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Subject: [Leica] prob shooting tethered DMR
From: walt at waltjohnson.com (Walt Johnson)
Date: Wed Nov 29 05:33:26 2006
References: <82c9dd70611290417n4eae464h415df6c85cf1ffdd@mail.gmail.com>

Try doing all the medical tools for a metro hospital. Took a week and by 
the time it was done I was ready to become a Jehovah's Witness.

Eric Korenman wrote:

> I in the midst of a massive product shoot of paper products..
> If you ever want to go nuts, shoot paper and stationery for 4 hours in a
> row.
>
> I am using my DMR and I tried going tethered to my computer with 
> Flexcolor
> software.
> I am using a 14' firewire cable.
>
> It works but just for 20 pictures or so.
> Then the computer 'drop a frame'
> IE, After exposure, the computer shows me the PREVIOUS picture taken, not
> the current. And so on.
> Then after awhile the DMR freezes.
>
> I've gone back to shooting into SD memory card (works just fine).
>
> Anyone had this prob before? I think it might be the 14' long firewire
> cable.
>
> Eric
>
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