Cf Card Archive

  • Hyper-Active-GO-GO-GO Quick Look: Kingston MobileLite G2

    Hyper-Active-GO-GO-GO Quick Look: Kingston MobileLite G2

    Kingston just released a second generation of their super-compact memory card reader line. Being that there isn't all that much to say about it, I decided to give it a quick run-through on video. Let me know if you dig it - I love doing video stuff, but just don't know whether or not people enjoy it. Also: Don't do drugs, kids.

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  • Review: Nikon D300s DSLR

    Review: Nikon D300s DSLR

    Short version: If you are familiar with the Nikon D300, then you can just expect more of the same. The D300s doesn’t do anything ground breaking, but what it does is add some nice features to an already excellent DSLR — most importantly, HD video and SD card support. The D300s is the latest version of [...]

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  • Compact Flash to SD Adapters Provide Unneeded Solution

    Compact Flash to SD Adapters Provide Unneeded Solution

    These CF/SD card adapters are either brilliant or bafflingly bad. The trouble is, we’re not sure which. The widgets let you take SD cards and use them in cameras which usually only accept the larger Compact Flash cards. This could be useful, we guess, if you happen to have a lot of SD cards lying around. [...]

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  • The PhotoFast CR-7200 MicroSDHC RAID-0 CF adapter

    The PhotoFast CR-7200 MicroSDHC RAID-0 CF adapter

    Now this is a good idea: RAID together four 16GB MicroSDHC cards for a fast, 64GB Compact Flash card. I guess in theory this is an efficient flash memory solution. You get the speed of MicroSDHC spread over four cards that's compatible with high-end, or older, digital cameras. Or it you can finally put all those small MicroSDHC cards to good use.

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  • Magic Lantern Firmware Supercharges Canon 5D MkII

    Magic Lantern Firmware Supercharges Canon 5D MkII

    Canon’s June 2nd firmware update for the 5D MkII added much-needed manual exposure control to the video-shooting part of its DSLR, but there is still a long way to go until the camera’s software measures up to its actual picture-grabbing abilities. Until now, that is. Magic Lantern is a custom firmware addition which can easily be [...]

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