You’ve heard the comment: “it is a feature, not a flaw.” In this case, the comment fits. The iOS file system makes it very difficult for files to move to/from the device which, at least in principle, makes the device and the information thereon much more secure.
stan > On Aug 15, 2019, at 6:30 PM, Ken Waller <[email protected]> wrote: > > That limitation sure lessens the value not only of the reader but also the > iPad. > > Also, Apple doesn’t mention this limitation. I’ve seen complaints about this > going back to 2018 with no response from Apple. > > > -----Original Message----- >> From: Stanley Halpin <[email protected]> >> Subject: Re: OT - using Apple “Lightning to SD card camera reader” >> >> Yes, unmodified DNG or jpeg. If I want to put images from e.g. Lightroom >> onto the iPad, I Airdrop to the iPad or first put them into iCloud and load >> from there into Photos. >> >> An alternate would be to put LR Mobile onto the iPad, synch from PS or LR to >> the Adobe cloud. And they’ll appear on LR Mobile. Once in LR mobile on the >> iPad, they can be exported to Photos if you need to for some reason. >> >> But generally I do not try to use SD cards as a transfer media. With the new >> iPadOS coming “real soon”, that sort of transfer should be much more >> feasible, but I think the new OS won’t be working on the Air, Air 2 is the >> oldest as I recall. >> >> stan >> >>> On Aug 15, 2019, at 4:32 PM, Ken Waller <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Thanks Stan. Do you download unmodified images directly from the camera, >>> i.e unperfected through photoshop or Lightroom? >>> >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: Stanley Halpin <[email protected]> >>>> Sent: Aug 15, 2019 2:09 PM >>>> To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <[email protected]> >>>> Subject: Re: OT - using Apple “Lightning to SD card camera reader” >>>> >>>> I’ve been using this for years with both my iPad Air 2 and Meg’s iPad Mini >>>> 2. And we each had earlier versions of the iPad, and never had an issue >>>> reading SD cards. >>>> I downloaded the latest iOS a few days ago, and I just verified that the >>>> SD reader dongle does still work. >>>> >>>> Cannot imagine what the issue might be… >>>> >>>> stan >>>> >>>>> On Aug 15, 2019, at 12:53 PM, Ken Waller <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Picked up an Apple Air I pad and am having no luck downloading images >>>>> (jpegs) with the Apple Lightning to SD camera reader. Noticed many >>>>> reviews on the Apple site where most of them couldn’t get the device to >>>>> work. A lot of the comments point to an issue with the Later IOS. >>>>> >>>>> Anyone using the device on a iPad? 😞 > > > -- > 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.
