Uphill in both directions!
----- Original Message ----- From: Tim Bray <[email protected]> To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <[email protected]> Cc: Sent: Saturday, April 6, 2013 5:25 PM Subject: Re: K5 and high-speed cards 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 >> >> -- >> Charles Robinson - [email protected] >> Minneapolis, MN >> http://charles.robinsontwins.org >> http://www.facebook.com/charles.robinson >> >> >> -- >> 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. > > > > -- > David Parsons Photography > http://www.davidparsonsphoto.com > > Aloha Photographer Photoblog > http://alohaphotog.blogspot.com/ > > -- > 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.
