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Re: [OM] Latest flash card rebates [was Camedia Card Reader]

Subject: Re: [OM] Latest flash card rebates [was Camedia Card Reader]
From: Joel Wilcox <jfwilcox@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 12 Mar 2009 09:06:59 -0500
On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 8:57 AM, Ken Norton <ken@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> Something with a MkII in it possibly?  As far as I know e-thingies
>> hardly tickle non-UDMA, though I have only noted a write-time
>> disappointment after switching from E-330 to E-1 during a gymnastics
>> meet when I was shooting RAW in sequence.  Essentially I was shooting
>> a sequence "movie" of an entire routine.  The E-1 just stopped dead
>> partway through.  That's an interesting experience.  Switch to HQ.
>>
>
>
> That was the problem I eluded to yesterday.  When you stuff a sequence of
> 10-12 RAW images in the E-1 and then allow it to partially drain then pack
> the buffer back out again, about the third or fourth time you do this the
> camera write process will temporarily lockup.  Of course, I can never
> recreate this in testing, but it will sure do it at the most inopportune
> times.  Oh, and yes, this occured with both of our E-1s.  It takes 5-10
> minutes for the camera to recover and then it is fine again.

It didn't take that long to recover.  It was just writing to the card
all that time.  Meanwhile the girl's routine was over.  I think it's a
matter of just not expecting an E-1 to act like a 2009 model.  I had a
chip malfunction between my shoulders.

Joel W.
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