Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/01/08
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Cheers Jayanand On Fri, Jan 9, 2009 at 9:41 AM, Lottermoser George <imagist3@mac.com> wrote: > wonder > if anyone has though about > creating a small copy device > which would transfer data > from one card to a second card > > just thinking out loud > > Fond regards, > George > > george@imagist.com > http://www.imagist.com > http://www.imagist.com/blog > http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist > > > > On Jan 8, 2009, at 8:12 PM, Alastair Firkin wrote: > > That does not back up and after losing a card to malfunction I would want >> to back up my images >> >> Cheers >> >> --- msadat@gmail.com wrote: >> >> From: mehrdad <msadat@gmail.com> >> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org> >> Subject: Re: [Leica] Travel Hard Drive? >> Date: Thu, 8 Jan 2009 08:54:37 -0800 >> >> I think sonny has the right answer, you can get 16 gig transcend card >> sdhhc >> from amazon for about 30, you but 3 or four and you will have unlimited >> space. >> >> in the m8 16 gig is over 1400+ raw files! >> >> On Thu, Jan 8, 2009 at 8:49 AM, Craig Semetko <csemetko@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> >>> Wow, thanks for the quick help, Tina, Mehrdad, and Piers, >>>> >>> >>> I think you're right--I am looking for something that will obviate the >>> need >>> for a laptop. I like the price and size of the seagates, but to download >>> to >>> them do I need to have my Mac? >>> >>> If so, are the Vosonic and Epson my only options for this type of thing? >>> Viewing the shots would be nice, but not necessary. I just want to back >>> up >>> RAW files from my M8 on to something small without the need for my >>> macbook >>> pro. Then when I get home I want to easily transfer them from the device >>> onto my macbook pro. >>> >>> I was hoping to spend more along the lines of $90 than $350, but I will >>> spend the $350 if necessary. >>> >>> The epson and vosonic look great, but is there a device out there that >>> doesn't need a computer to download and is less expensive? >>> >>> Thanks again for your help, >>> >>> Craig >>> >>> NO ARCHIVE >>> >>> From: mehrdad <msadat@gmail.com> >>> >>>> Subject: Re: [Leica] Travel hard drive? >>>> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org> >>>> Message-ID: >>>> <440b792d0901080805i268f951bk600f581a5a029a09@mail.gmail.com> >>>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 >>>> >>>> I think craig is looking for these type devices, take a look@ these >>>> devices >>>> >>>> http://www.mydigitaldiscount.com/CategoryProductList.jsp >>>> ?cat=Browse+By+Brand:Vosonic:Vosonic+VP8860+Multimedia+Viewer+Recorder >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Thu, Jan 8, 2009 at 7:54 AM, Tina Manley <images@comporium.net> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> At 10:30 AM 1/8/2009, you wrote: >>>> >>>>> >>>>> Can someone recommend a very small inexpensive device to download >>>>> >>>>>> several hundred pictures from an SD card on to? >>>>>> >>>>>> Craig >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> I use Seagates tiny portable hard drives. They come in various sizes >>>>> but >>>>> I >>>>> always carry the largest available because I end up taking more photos >>>>> than >>>>> planned and don't want to edit until I get home. I have four of these >>>>> that >>>>> have traveled all over the world without a problem: >>>>> >>>>> http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16822148340 >>>>> >>>>> Mine are older and are only 160GB but they cost about the same as the >>>>> newest 250GB ones. They are smaller than a pack of cards. >>>>> >>>>> Have fun! >>>>> >>>>> Tina >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Tina Manley >>>>> www.tinamanley.com >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Leica Users Group. >>>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> ------------------------------------- >>>> regards, mehrdad >>>> >>>> >>>> ------------------------------ >>>> >>>> Message: 29 >>>> Date: Thu, 8 Jan 2009 16:12:31 -0000 >>>> From: "Piers Hemy" <piers@hemy.org> >>>> Subject: RE: [Leica] Travel hard drive? >>>> To: "'Leica Users Group'" <lug@leica-users.org> >>>> Message-ID: <5ACD6F8180484F3589D49D8A7ED78E2B@your9ya3hf92n3> >>>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" >>>> >>>> The Seagate portable drives are just fine - I have both 160Gb and 250GB, >>>> and >>>> if anything the later larger model was cheaper. BUT you need a computer >>>> to >>>> 'drive' them. I suspect you want an all-in-one device, for which I can >>>> recommend the Epson P-3000 from personal experience - ready equipped >>>> with >>>> SD >>>> and CF card slots, and a 4 inch LCD screen - USD350 list after USD100 >>>> rebate. >>>> >>>> >>>> http://www.epson.com/cgi-bin/Store/consumer/consDetail.jsp >>>> ?BV_UseBVCookie=ye >>>> s&oid=63061067 >>>> http://tinyurl.com/2azbx7 >>>> >>>> Piers >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> ------------------------------------- >> regards, mehrdad >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >