I should add that I have subsequently deep formatted all my cards in a computer then formatted them in camera, hopefully I won't get a re-run, crossing fingers.
On 3 March 2014 22:53, Rob Studdert <[email protected]> wrote: > After analyzing all the cards fairly thoroughly it appears that the > card in slot 1 wasn't written to at all in that session and the card > in slot 2 was written to but became corrupt through the shoot. The > spare card in the grip was already previously formatted (in the same > camera but earlier) and worked fine. > > I don't check much during a shoot, just a little chimping at the > outset to ensure that I'm not clipping highlights. I have the rear > screen turned off and the top screen illumination controlled by the > RAW button, so I don't keep an eagle eye on the top panel, I did just > expect it to work stupidly. > > It was dire lighting last night too, I shot the whole show at ISO8000 > with the lenses open to f2.8 and barely made 1/100s for the most part, > reasonable results IMO considering the lighting but as good as perfect > for what was needed by the producers. So all good in the end, had me > more than a little stressed though as it was a cornerstone shoot. > Thanks for the feedback. > > Cheers, > > > On 3 March 2014 13:31, Bruce Walker <[email protected]> wrote: >> On Sun, Mar 2, 2014 at 8:53 PM, Bill <[email protected]> wrote: >>> On 02/03/2014 7:39 PM, Bruce Walker wrote: >>>> >>>> I only had a single brand new SanDisk 32Gig 45mb/s Extreme (like >>>> Rob's) to start with, which is the one that experienced this problem. >>>> I bought a second identical one, formatted both in camera, and have >>>> been using them together without a hitch since. I wasn't about to toss >>>> the card considering the price and that it was likely only a soft >>>> formatting issue of some kind. But by enabling dual-write I figured I >>>> was safe to continue going to see what would happen. >>>> >>> >>> The other dumb question, of course, is can the files be transferred by >>> plugging the camera directly into a computer? >> >> I tried that. The Mac saw the exact same bad format and did the same >> unmount fail. To the computer, the K-3 on a USB cable is simply a card >> reader. Sadly. >> >> -- >> -bmw >> >> -- >> 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. > > > > -- > Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) > Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Hours > Gmail, eBay, Skype, Twitter, Facebook, Picasa: distudio -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Hours Gmail, eBay, Skype, Twitter, Facebook, Picasa: distudio -- 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.
