Mark, Thanks for posting the firewire card reader link. I didn't know that was a multi reader available. I've only seen the CF kind.
John <snip> > downloading - especially with an eye toward a couple > of jobs coming up > - so I decided to look into getting an IEEE1394 card > reader. And with > the prospect of the new K10D and SD cards (grrrr...) > in the near > future, a multi-format, or at least CF and SD, > reader seemed the way > to go. Surprisingly enough, there aren't a lot of > them around. > I ended up ordering an Addonics AESDMD2FW "Mini > Digidrive". > It arrived yesterday and though I don't have another > Firewire card > reader with which to compare it, I can certainly > tell that it's much > faster than my current USB2 card reader. (Over twice > as fast, which > leads me to suspect that my old card reader isn't > operating at full > USB2 speed, but that's another story...) > > Here's the buy.com link for this item: > http://www.buy.com/prod/Addonics_Mini_Digidrive_7_In_1_Flash_Reader_Firewire_2_Slots/q/loc/101/10341066.html > They aren't kidding when they say that this item > sells out quickly: I > went through a lot of on line shops and couldn't > find *any* that had > it when I originally ordered it. It was back-ordered > about a week > before it shipped. > > -- > Mark Roberts Photography & Multimedia > www.robertstech.com > 412-687-2835 > > > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
