[Leica] M9 & 64gb SD problem

[lew1716 at gmail.com (Lew Schwartz)]

Thanks, Geoff. Is this documented somewhere? Do you know anything
about the Monochrom or new M?
-Lew Schwartz


On Tue, Feb 5, 2013 at 9:37 PM, Geoff Hopkinson <hopsternew at gmail.com> 
wrote:
> The M9 does not support the SDXC format at all. You can use SDHC up to 
> 32GB.
> Personally I have I think 16 Sandisk 16GB cards (some now used with another
> camera), but I never had any issue at all with these cards when in the M9
> for several thousand frames.
> While there was some discussion regarding the brand's compatibility, Leica
> Camera in the end reversed their advice on avoiding Sandisk. The latest
> firmware is specifically to address card writing issues. Some write
> problems came from  power levels rather than card issues.
>
> *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 6 February 2013 11:13, Lew Schwartz <lew1716 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> These are 64gb's. I wonder if anyone is using those of another mfgr
>> successfully.
>>
>> -Lew Schwartz
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Feb 5, 2013 at 8:10 PM, Tina Manley <images at comporium.net> 
>> wrote:
>>
>> > No size limit with the latest firmware.  I use 16GB Transcend cards all
>> the
>> > time.
>> >
>> > Tina
>> >
>> > On Tue, Feb 5, 2013 at 6:13 PM, John McMaster <john at mcmaster.co.nz>
>> wrote:
>> >
>> > > SanDisk perchance? I stopped using them in my M9 after I had that
>> happen
>> > a
>> > > couple of times.... These are all 16GB cards though, I thought there
>> was
>> > a
>> > > size limit on the M9?
>> > >
>> > > john
>> > >
>> >
>> > --
>> > Tina Manley, ASMP
>> > www.tinamanley.com
>> >
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