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Subject: [Leica] Last minute Cuba problem
From: jayanand at gmail.com (Jayanand Govindaraj)
Date: Fri, 12 Feb 2010 14:19:16 +0530
References: <1A7874C8-6810-40FD-B43C-AB101B926112@orange.fr> <3E312D12-18DD-4DD7-8BD5-DB7AC545072C@frozenlight.eu> <cf9d70c6a3f3d1aeda496997249f0744.squirrel@emailmg.globat.com>

Alastair,
Hyperdrives - I have been using one for some time, and it is great!

http://www.hypershop.com/HyperDrive-Memory-Card-Backup-Device-s/119.htm

The other alternative is to take as many SD/CF cards you need to
photograph he whole rip without reusing them. Do both, and you have a
backup as well.

Cheers
Jayanand

On Fri, Feb 12, 2010 at 1:33 PM,  <afirkin at afirkin.com> wrote:
> Ok, I finally just about go all "digital" and suddenly I'm thinking about
> film for our trip to Cuba. WHY? Seems the Cuban government is "prone" to
> taking laptops from visitors and only returning them when you leave. If
> you are staying in "homes" as we hope to be, then you are likely to have
> your laptop confiscated.
>
> So how to travel and back up Olympus Hasselblad and Leica digital cameras
> for a month? The best I've come up with is the Epson P7000, but it does
> not support the H'blad files and dng only shows as jpeg previews.
>
> Anyone used the Epson? Any suggestions?
>
> TIA
>
> Alastair
>
>
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