No, the E-10 and E-20 use Smart Media or Compact Flash. They have slots for
both. Both slots can be populated at the same time and you can switch
between the two on the fly just by using a little button.
I use a 1 gigabyte IBM micro drive in the CF Type II slot on the big
cameras. Then just slip it into the laptop and copy them off.
Mark
----- Original Message -----
From: "Clemente Colayco" <litefoot@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, November 19, 2002 9:55 PM
Subject: Re: New Memory Card :was Re: [OM] taken from the Maitani site....
> Will the E10 or E20 take this new XD card?
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <OM4Ti@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, November 20, 2002 8:54 AM
> Subject: New Memory Card :was Re: [OM] taken from the Maitani site....
>
>
> > The new memory card you are referring to is the XD.
> >
> > The C-730UZ, C-5050 and C-50 all take this card. I do not know how it is
> > implemented on the other two but in the 730 it slips into a little notch
> in
> > the Smart Media slot. This solves the problem of SM cards only going to
> 128
> > meg.
> >
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Marc Lawrence" <mlawrence@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Tuesday, November 19, 2002 6:41 PM
> > Subject: RE: [OM] taken from the Maitani site....
> >
> >
> > > > Albert [mailto:olympus@xxxxxxxxxxx] wrote:
> > > > This makes me sad. Another one of my complaints about the Olympus
> > > > digital line is the use of smart media. CF will take a microdrive,
> > > > which means 1gig options vs. only a 128Meg limit. That's a huge
> > > > difference. What is stopping me from recommending Olympus C series
> > > > cameras to people is that. Higher prices for memory and less
> > > > of it in an easier to break, less compatible package.
> > >
> > > I think this has been discussed before, but Olympus and Fuji have
> > > also created a new compact memory card, about the size of a postage
> > > stamp. Currently they go up to 128Mb, with a 256Mb expected by
> > > December. They are then anticipating following up with 512Mb,
> > > 1Gb and 8Gb cards (this is all from the October edition of the UK's
> > > Practical Photography magazine).
> > >
> > > ...all of which probably doesn't help users of existing
> > > cameras, unless they also develop a "converter" for the old
> > > style, but the above is being developed in mind of the new
> > > cameras.
> > >
> > > Cheers
> > > Marc
> > > Sydney, Oz
> > >
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