Use only SD and always with a card reader. Never a hint of a problem. Jack
--- On Fri, 10/15/10, Jaume Lahuerta <[email protected]> wrote: > From: Jaume Lahuerta <[email protected]> > Subject: Transfer pictures: USB or card? > To: [email protected] > Date: Friday, October 15, 2010, 9:50 AM > Hi, > > I always transfer pictures to my PC using its card reader. > I can't remember why > I decided to do it this way, possibly because it is faster > and doesn't eat the > camera's battery. > > However, I have been in contact with a person specialized > in recovery disks and > cards from hardware failures, and he showed me how fragile > the contacts in the > memory cards are. Also he told me horror stories about > cards being damaged only > by taking them in and out of the camera...all this scared > me a bit, frankly. > > So...how do you tranfer your pictures? Do you think that > there is a risk in > removing frequently the card from the camera? > > Thanks, > Jaume > > > > > > -- > 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.
