Same here. I recall CF cards and microdrives being a bigger pain and requiring more care but SD's been trouble-free thus far. And guess how happy I was when SDHC cards became affordable and gave me an excuse to replace my old USB 1.1 SD reader =)
2010/10/15 Jack Davis <[email protected]>: > 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. > -- 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.

