It wouldn't be to me. If I am downloading a complete shooting (4 to 16 GB
of shots), I take a coffee
break when I begin the download, or find something else to do. It is
faster, but it's not at time when
speed of really important to me (like when the camera is busy due to
downloading to the memory card).
Ed


On 7/8/08, Keith Green <keith@...> wrote:
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Rapeedej Haetanurak"
<Rapeedej.Haetanurak@...<Rapeedej.Haetanurak%40ait.ac.th>
> >
> To: <eosdoc@yahoogroups.com <eosdoc%40yahoogroups.com>>
> Sent: Friday, July 04, 2008 11:03 AM
> Subject: [eosdoc] Question = Data Transfer Rate [Canon 40D VS CF Card]
>
> > Dear ALL,
> >
> > May I ask you a question?
> >
> > I would like to buy CF card for Canon EOS 40D but I have no idea about
> the
> > speed (133x, 256x, ...).
> >
> > I want to know the data transfer rate from the camera to the CF card.
> >
> > Imagine . If I buy CF card with 256x but Canon 40D actually transfers the
> > data at 133x, it would be a waste to buy that expensive card.
> >
> > Could you please reply my question to
ST104456@...<ST104456%40ait.ac.th>
> >
> > Thank you for your kind support in advance.
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Rapeedej H.
>
> Visit Rob Galbraith
>
> http://www.robgalbraith.com/bins/camera_multi_page.asp?cid=6007-9257
>
> I use Sandisk 4GB Extreme III in my 40D. The newest ones are 200x
> Even if a camera cannot use the faster cards, it is still useful when
> downloading with a card reader, but you might need a firewire connection
> for
> maximum speed.
>
> Cheers
>
> Keith
>
>
>


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