I understand, Jim. But in my house we have Olympus E cameras (CF and
rarely used xD), an Olympus SP-something or other (SmartMedia card) that I
still use for infrared photos and assorted Canon and Nikon P&S cameras (SD
cards). So a multicard reader is a lot easier that keeping track of cables.
Charlie
On Wed, Feb 6, 2019 at 2:45 PM Jim Nichols <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi Charlie,
>
> I expected this comment, but I have never seen a need to purchase such a
> device. With USB connectors handy on the front of the computer, and
> cables in a convenient drawer, I saw no reason to remove cards from the
> camera each time I wanted to dump the card.
>
> For others who asked, the E-1 uses one CF card. The E-510 uses one CF
> and one xD card.
>
> I also use a USB cable with my iPhone 6.
>
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
>
> On 2/6/2019 12:39 PM, Charles Geilfuss wrote:
> > I still have the cord that came with my E-thingy but I rarely use it.
> I
> > have a device with slots for every card known to man. Takes CF, SD, XD
> and
> > SmartMedia cards.
> >
> > Charlie
> >
> > On Wed, Feb 6, 2019 at 1:01 PM Jim Nichols <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> >
> >> As I was transferring images from my Olympus E-1 to my computer, I
> >> wondered how many of today's digital photographers have ever used a
> >> transfer cable. The modern SD cards and the like are taken for
> >> granted. But, for some of us, with large, slow cards, this is how it's
> >> done.
> >>
> >> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20190204-IMG_1367.JPG.html
> >>
> >> Taken with my ever-present iPhone 6.
> >>
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> >> Jim Nichols
> >> Tullahoma, TN USA
> >>
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