Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/05/21
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Me too. My standard procedure is to copy the files from the card to the computer, erase the card (on the computer), and then format it in the camera before using it. So far so good, about 15,000 digital images later. Nathan Harrison McClary wrote: > Bob, > > I heard this years ago when I first went digital. I do not erase in > camera and I always reformat in the camera that card is being used in > and never have had any card related issues. I have plenty of other > issues, but no card related ones. ;) > > > Robert Rose wrote: >> >> Someone told me that it was better to reformat a card when you want >> to erase >> the entire card. I don't know whether that is true, but apparently >> it would >> help to make sure that the card is visible in the Finder. >> >> Regards, >> Bob Rose > > -- Nathan Wajsman Almere, The Netherlands Opportunistic Image Acquisition General photography: http://www.nathanfoto.com and http://www.greatpix.eu Picture-A-Week: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws Seville photography: http://www.fotosevilla.com Stock photography: http://www.alamy.com/search-results.asp?qt=wajsman http://myloupe.com/home/found_photographer.php?photographer=507 Prints for sale: http://www.photodeluge.com Blog: http://www.fotocycle.dk/blog SUPPORT FREEDOM OF SPEECH, BUY DANISH PRODUCTS!