I did a bit of testing with the SD->CF adapters I have. The maximum throughput I was able to obtain with them was about 2.5 Mbytes per second, which is slower than even the *ist D write speed. I think that's equivalent to about a 16x card.
Godfrey On Dec 2, 2006, at 6:27 AM, George Sinos wrote: > Peter - > > I bought one of the no-name adaptors that was hanging on a peg at my > local camera store. It was a Promaster or something like that. It > does noticeably slow the write speed. I'm guessing it adds about 30% > to the write time. > > I'm not to worried about it. I have plenty of CF cards. I figured > I'd shoot till the CF cards were full and only use the adaptor as a > backup. > > See you later, gs > <http://georgesphotos.net> > > On 12/1/06, Peter Loveday <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Now that I have my K10D, I'm thinking I might switch to SD cards >> in the >> *istD aswell. >> >> I recall others on here using these; just wondering how they >> worked out in >> the *istD? Are there are particular brands to avoid, or issues to >> be aware >> of? >> >> Thanks >> >> - Peter >> >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> [email protected] >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
