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[OM] Re: Q. for E-1 Owners

Subject: [OM] Re: Q. for E-1 Owners
From: Winsor Crosby <wincros@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 26 Jul 2004 08:37:13 -0700
San Disk has their own version of write acceleration. Here is a site 
that tests CF with various cameras. Not Oly though. Might give you an 
idea of the advantage of one CF model over another though.

http://www.robgalbraith.com/bins/multi_page.asp?cid=6007

Winsor
Long Beach, California
USA
On Jul 26, 2004, at 8:01 AM, Wilcox, Joel F wrote:

>
> Hi C.H.,
> Should I interpret this to mean that Write Acceleration (WA) is not a
> significant improvement in your judgment?
>
> Joel W.
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: olympus-owner@xxxxxxxxxx
>> [mailto:olympus-owner@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of C.H.Ling
>> Sent: Monday, July 26, 2004 8:00 AM
>> To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [OM] Re: Q. for E-1 Owners
>>
>>
>> I have both SanDisk Ultra II (256MB) and Lexar WA (1G), in E-1 their
>> read/write speed is almost the same.
>>
>> C.H.Ling
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Moose" <olymoose@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>>>>
>>> Yes, it could. Lexar has developed and is pushing what they call WA
>>> (Write Acceleration Technology), where added smarts in the
>> camera work
>>> with the card to speed up write times. The E-1 and 5060 are
>> cameras that
>>> include WA support. More detail here
>>> <http://www.lexarmedia.com/digfilm/index_cf.html>. I can't
>> endorse from
>>> personal experience, as I don't have a camera that supports
>> WA, but if
>>> I'd bought an E-1, I'd have popped for the extra $15-20 for a 1gb WA
>>> card (vs. a SanDisk Ultra II.).
>>>
>>
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