And you might just want to keep that faster card for use in your next DSLR,

Keith Green <keith@...> wrote:
----- Original Message -----
From: "Rapeedej Haetanurak" <Rapeedej.Haetanurak@...>
To: <eosdoc@yahoogroups.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@...
>
> 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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