I only need to be called a dumb *** once Bob, OK? :-) Tom C.
>From: "Bob Blakely" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <[email protected]> >To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> >Subject: Re: For those who miss CaNikon's Wifi capabilities >Date: Thu, 1 Nov 2007 14:02:55 -0700 > >The WIFI is built into the card. Tnat's why (according to the article) the >CAMERA with eye-fi card has to be near a WIFI access point! > >--------------------------------------------------------------- >"I don't mind if you don't like my manners. >I don't like them myself. They're pretty bad. >I grieve over them long winter evenings." > -- Philip Marlowe (Humphrey Bogart) > > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Tom C" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > ACTUALLY... after reading Thib's last post and link regarding eye-fi, I > > have > > to say that I can see Brendans's point. I had foolishly thought they >had > > the wifi built into the SD card itself (silly me, that was a stupid > > assumtion if I ever made one, embarrassing actually). > > > > If one has to stop shooting and take the card out of the camera, and put > > it > > in a reader, then I don't find it nearly as attractive. Yes I can see >that > > it only takes 10 seconds to put the card in a reader and put a new one >in > > the camera. > > > > Here I thought it allowed transfer simultaneously from within the camera > > while continuing to shoot. Still useful but not near as whiz-bang as I > > thought. > > > > What would be nice is the *option* to shoot non-stop and have the camera > > (if > > you have this much trust in technology) delete images as they are > > sucessfully transferred so that one has a 'never full' memory card. That > > would require the camera to be smart enough to receive a returned > > sucessful/fail status from the network or receiving PC. > > >-- >PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >[email protected] >http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >follow the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

