On Jul 5, 2006, at 1:03 AM, mike wilson wrote: > Without a specific camera schematic and specifications, it's > guesswork. What made me think of it as a possibility is the way > the *ist series' firmware has been upgradeable to deal with such > things as faster cards. It strikes me that there has been a level > of overengineering designed into the camera to allow this. A > _really_ fast writing card would take full advantage of it.
The maximum speed of the IO interface to the SD card cage is likely not changeable to any significant degree with a firmware update. For the *ist DS, there's little benefit to a card much faster than 80x in terms of write speed as previously posted timings have shown. Godfrey -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

