Heh.  :)  Remember when Sony Mavica cameras saved to 3.5 inch
floppies?  1.44MB of storage goodness.

On Sat, Apr 6, 2013 at 5:25 PM, Tim Bray <[email protected]> wrote:
> 20 MB/sec!  Kids these days... in my day we had to hand-carry each
> individual byte and fit it carefully into place.
>
> On Sat, Apr 6, 2013 at 2:22 PM, David Parsons <[email protected]> wrote:
>> From what I have been reading, the K-5 writes at 20MB/s, so anything
>> faster is basically wasted on the camera.
>>
>> On Sat, Apr 6, 2013 at 2:49 PM, Charles Robinson <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> I picked up a couple of Sandisk SDHC 16GB "Ultra" cards which are rated as 
>>> Class 10 and 30MB/sec
>>>
>>> I already have a Sandisk SDHC 16GB "Extreme" card which is rated Class 10 
>>> and 30MB/sec
>>>
>>> What's the difference?
>>>
>>> Each of 'em let me get about 28 shots in 10 seconds (REALLY slows down when 
>>> the buffer is full) so I'm not clear what the distinction between Extreme 
>>> and Ultra is.  Maybe there is none.
>>>
>>> Lastly: Is the K5 able to take advantage of anything faster?  My thought 
>>> is... nope.  But I'm just curious.
>>>
>>> I have a press pass to shoot Roller Derby tonight and "faster is better" 
>>> for this sport....
>>>
>>>
>>>  -Charles
>>>
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