Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/03/25

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Subject: [Leica] new to DMR - newbie question
From: abridge at gmail.com (Adam Bridge)
Date: Sat Mar 25 09:45:51 2006
References: <4cfa589b0603250934g24b7ce4cvd87525afb7c12f03@mail.gmail.com> <C04ABEEF.5AE3%telyt@earthlink.net>

You did? Egad - early-onset is happening, I guess!

Laughing.

AB

On 3/25/06, Douglas Herr <telyt@earthlink.net> wrote:
> on 3/25/06 9:34 AM, Adam Bridge at abridge@gmail.com wrote:
>
> > Many cameras come with software designed for your OS to download
> > images from your camera via FireWire. If you were a Mac user I'd have
> > some suggestions but I think you're a Windows guy aren't you?
>
> ADAM!!! You know exactly what computer I'm using!  I got it from you!
>
> > I didn't know that PS Elements would handle the high-end cameras and
> > downloads.
>
> Supposedly has ACR bundled with it.  Not the best I know but I gotta start
> somewhere.
>
> > Or you can fork over $40 at Frys or Pardees or Camera Arts and buy a
> > memory card reader to plug into USB2. The only readers for SD cards
> > have been USB2, in my experience.
> >
> > I never connect the camera to the computer - I take the memory card
> > out - put it into a reader - copy it to disk (it's always faster to do
> > this by a factor of at least 2x) then copy THOSE files to another
> > disk. Then return the card to your camera and erase or reformat the
> > card.
>
>
> Sounds like my best option, thanks Adam.
>
>
> --
> Doug Herr
> Birdman of Sacramento
> http://www.wildlightphoto.com
>
>
>
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In reply to: Message from abridge at gmail.com (Adam Bridge) ([Leica] new to DMR - newbie question)
Message from telyt at earthlink.net (Douglas Herr) ([Leica] new to DMR - newbie question)