On 12/09/06, Shel Belinkoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I don't recall anyone saying that CF cards were no longer viable storage > devices, only that SD cards were replacing them in many cameras and were > becoming the more common - dare I say, standard - card. Were I to be > desirous of using a larger camera - like a 645 or a huge Nikon or Canon, CF > would be a very acceptable option. But I prefer my cameras to be smaller, > and a smaller card = a smaller camera. > > Right now, even a 8GB card seems like overkill for my current storage needs.
The vast majority of people appear to have written CF as old hat. Looking at a lot of pro devices (particularly MF cameras/backs and portable audio recorders) the potential for very large capacity cards is great news. -- Rob Studdert HURSTVILLE AUSTRALIA Tel +61-2-9554-4110 UTC(GMT) +10 Hours [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://home.swiftdsl.com.au/~distudio//publications/ Pentax user since 1986, PDMLer since 1998 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
