I have used them for quite a while, and this is the first time I have
had any problems or concerns.


Dan Matyola
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola


On Wed, Apr 16, 2014 at 2:46 PM, John Sessoms <[email protected]> wrote:
> Haven't bought any of those micro-SD cards for that very reason. I don't
> trust them to stay securely in the adapter.
>
> On 4/13/2014 7:46 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote:
>>
>> I had my own little panic last week.
>>
>> I was serving as a host for the local shelter for homeless families in
>> a local church.  Usually, I am quite busy for the first hour or two,
>> until the young children go to be.  Then I have a few hours to kill.
>>
>> I decided to bring my computer, so I could work on the images I had
>> taken earlier at the induction of a new member in our Rotary Club.  I
>> wanted to get a few hots ready for the weekly eBulletin.  I didn't
>> want to bring my camera, however, as the guests are usually sensitive
>> about photos being taken of them and their children in the shelter.
>>
>> So I opened my camera and removed the secure data card, placing it in
>> my pocket.  Later, I pulled out the card and received an unpleasant
>> surprise.  what I had in my pocket was the adapter for the micro card;
>>   the micro card itself was missing.
>>
>> I searched my pocket, the hall, the driveway, and my car without luck.
>>   I cut my knuckles reaching under the car seats to see if I could feel
>> the little sucker, but no joy.  I gave up for the time being, but when
>> I got home, I decided to try again.  This time, I grabbed the
>> spotlight I use when I take the dog out late at night.  Shining it
>> between the seat, I spotted a tiny reflection.  The micro card had
>> lodged itself half way between the seat and the floor by clinging to
>> some sort of little tag.  I barely managed to squeeze my hand far
>> enough to knock it to the floor, so I could stick my hand under the
>> seat again and finally retrieve the little chip.
>>
>> I had never dreamed that the tiny micro chip could get dislodged so
>> easily from the adapter.  I shall be more careful with it in the
>> future.
>>
>> Dan Matyola
>> http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola
>>
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