[Leica] M9 & 64gb SD problem

[john at mcmaster.co.nz (John McMaster)]

Monochrom is likely the same as the M9 and not seen M specs (inc write 
speed), I saw that the new S accepts them whereas the S2 didn't

john

> -----Original Message-----
> 
> 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
> >> > >