Mmm 4 to 16Mbits is to be expected base on Wikipedia (which means it may be unreliable). Not *that* slow. As for BT and Wifi (and IrSimple), it remains to be seen how it translated on a power consumption PoV.
2010/9/10 Boris Liberman <[email protected]>: > On 9/10/2010 2:41 PM, eckinator wrote: >> >> I think IR is nice if you want to transfer one or a few images to a >> printer or whatever but at 6 to 8 megs per shot IR is certainly not >> fast enough transfer images to a computer in bulk or on the fly. >> personally, I still wonder when the first camera will come out with an >> iPhone dock instead of a rear display... > > Ecke, for this thing to work there has to be (almost?) accurate eye contact. > Wifi and BT take care of this limitation rather nicely. I am also unsure as > to the connection speed/rate that IR can provide. But it is all moot until > it clears out whether the protocol Pentax indicated is used by anything > other than Pentax themselves. > > Boris > > > -- > 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. > -- Thibault Massart aka Thibouille/Thibs ---------------------- Photo: K-7, Sigma 28/1.8 macro, FA50/1.4, DA40Ltd, K30/2.8, DA16-45, DA50-135, DA50-200, 360FGZ ... Laptop: Macbook 13" Unibody SnowLeo/Win7 Programing: Delphi 2009 -- 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.
