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Re: New Mavica-competitor from Panasonic on the way
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Fri, 10 Sep 1999 14:49:52 GMT
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mattdm@mattdmSAYNOTOSPAM.org
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Mike Stanley <cjc@NOSPAMnewsguy.com> wrote:
> drive for your computer (about $200) but that seems like a non-issue
> since the camera comes with a USB cable. Why bother with a drive?
How fast does it transfer data via USB? 120mb is a lot to move.
> Now I'm going to have to do some serious thinking. Go with this and
> have ultra cheap 120mb disks to use, or keep waiting for a 2+
> megapixel camera that comes with IBM's new Micro-drive?
I'm really happy with my new coolpix 950. It uses compact flash, which
currently goes up to 160mb. (And unlike smartmedia, you don't need to
upgrade your camera to use new bigger sizes when they come out.) And really,
I'm able to get 60 high-quality 1600x1200 pictures on my 32MB card; more
than twice that at 1024x768.
--
Matthew Miller ---> mattdm@mattdm.org
Quotes 'R' Us ---> http://quotes-r-us.org/
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| Matthew Miller <mattdm@mattdm.org> wrote in message news:slrn7ti6kh.8sh.....bu.edu... (...) Dunno, but with an AC adapter it wouldn't really matter to me. And 120mb wouldn't take that long if it were transferred at anything approaching the maximum (...) (25 years ago, 10-Sep-99, to lugnet.publish)
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| (URL) Always wanted Sony to get off its butt and do this, but I'll take one from Panasonic at $899. Digital Camera (only 1.3 megapixels, but oh well) that uses the 120mb SuperDisk (and also can use floppies evidently). The only downside the article (...) (25 years ago, 10-Sep-99, to lugnet.publish)
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