Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/03/13
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]The maximum writing speed to any card with the M9 is about 11MB/ second. *If you want to take more interesting pictures, stand in front of more interesting stuff* -- Joe McNally Cheers Geoff http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman On 14 March 2013 03:40, Cedric Agie <cedric.agie at gmail.com> wrote: > Quality, capacity and speed of card is indeed an important factor. > Some cards boast speeds etc they in fact do not have, at least with the > M-9. > > Regards, > > Cedric > > 2013/3/13 Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net>: > > Too early for me! I should have typed M240, not M9. > Grrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr. > > > > > > Jim Nichols > > Tullahoma, TN USA > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim Nichols" < > jhnichols at lighttube.net> > > > > To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> > > Sent: Wednesday, March 13, 2013 12:05 PM > > > > Subject: Re: [Leica] Leica M240 > > > > > >> Hi Henning, > >> > >> Owning neither the M8 nor M9, I'm just a casual observer. However, from > >> what I have read, wait times can be card dependent. Are you using the > >> fastest cards available for the M9? > >> > >> Jim Nichols > >> Tullahoma, TN USA > >> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Henning Wulff" > >> <henningw at archiphoto.com> > >> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> > >> Sent: Wednesday, March 13, 2013 11:59 AM > >> Subject: Re: [Leica] Leica M240 > >> > >> > >>> I sometimes shoot 7 shots in 15 seconds, all single shot. Then I get to > >>> wait, and if the next good moment comes up 5 seconds after the last > shot??? > >>> It's just a slow camera. > >>> > >>> Henning > >>> > >>> > >>> On 2013-03-12, at 1:59 PM, John McMaster <john at mcmaster.co.nz> > >>> wrote: > >>> > >>>> That does not sound right, as (what I call) single shots I have never > >>>> hit the buffer. If you mean 'many' (about 7 or 8) shots in 4 secsonds > on > >>>> single shot mode that is different... > >>>> > >>>> john > >>>> ________________________________________ > >>>> on behalf of Henning Wulff [henningw at archiphoto.com] > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> I would say that that major improvement in the new M is the speed. I > >>>> never have to wait for the camera, as I do with the M9. If I do single > >>>> shots, which is 99% of the time, I really can't outshoot it, whereas > the M9 > >>>> often required me to wait 30 seconds until the buffer cleared, which > is a > >>>> long time. Reviewing shots is also much faster. > >>>> > >>>> _______________________________________________ > >>>> Leica Users Group. > >>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >>>> > >>> > >>> > >>> Henning Wulff > >>> henningw at archiphoto.com > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> 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 > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >