* Serge Schmitt <[email protected]> [09-17-13 22:11]:
> Bonjour,
> 
> Le mercredi 18 septembre 2013 à 00:48
>         Ian Christie
> a écrit pour nous :
> 
> > Why not then, just import, stick the card back in the camera and then
> > format the card. IMO that is better than deleting using the
> > computer. You never know what hidden files might be put on your card
> > by your OS.
> > 
> 
> That's fully right : it's widely recommanded in every litterature to 
> only format a card in camera, and to do it as often than necessary. So 
> deleting  files on the computer side is not useful nor recommanded.

I have been copying from card to computer for > 9 years and *only*
formatting the card(s) when new.  I have never had a card problem or a
card get scrambled or go bad.  I primarily shoot youth soccer, > 50k per
year.  Maybe just Irish luck, or ....

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