Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/11/07

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Subject: [Leica] Anybody with an actual M9 have experience with largefast cards?
From: steve.barbour at gmail.com (Steve Barbour)
Date: Sat, 7 Nov 2009 18:57:16 -0800
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On Nov 7, 2009, at 6:07 PM, Richard Man wrote:

> Actually, with the cards with such capacity and low prices, unless you
> are out for many days, you can just take as many cards as you may need
> and not worry about downloading until you get back. A bit risky in my
> book but workable.
>
> Other than shooting video, 64Gb card is overkilled. 2 8Gb cards are
> plenty for one day of most shooting.
>
> Last year when I traveled with a taiko group and shot their concert, I
> kept having to download the 4 GB cards on to a portable hard drive
> throughout the day. Now 1 1/2 years laters, I can wait until the end
> of the day.
>
> Shooting RAW of course. That goes without saying.


damn yer good...

:-)


>
> On Sat, Nov 7, 2009 at 5:49 PM, Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com>  
> wrote:
>> I'm guessing the average serious photographer carries with them on  
>> a trip or
>> serious assignment a small hand of 8 and 16 gig cards with them and  
>> puts
>> them into a portable hard disk at the end of the day or week.
>> Total cost  maybe a couple a hundred bucks. The cards cost next to  
>> nothing.
>>
>> What is this about about - The best workflo or gee look how much  
>> money I can
>> spend on just about anything?
>>
>> Mark William Rabiner
>>
>>
>>
>>
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In reply to: Message from bryanwi at bryanwi.com (Bryan Willman) ([Leica] Anybody with an actual M9 have experience with largefast cards?)
Message from mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner) ([Leica] Anybody with an actual M9 have experience with largefast cards?)
Message from richard.lists at gmail.com (Richard Man) ([Leica] Anybody with an actual M9 have experience with largefast cards?)