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
>>
>>
>>
>>
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