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22 questions linked to/from How can I know what speed card to get for my camera?
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Best memory card for my new Canon camera (700D) [duplicate]
I just bought my first camera (Canon 700D) which got delivered to a friend who I will be visiting next week. The camera came with no memory card, so I need to buy one. I have two questions:
I was not ...
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How to find max write speed of a camera [duplicate]
I'm looking at upgrading my 95 MB/s SD card to a UDMA 7 CF on my 5D mk II; however, I know that eventually I'll hit an internal hardware bottle neck (after all the processor can't spit out images at ...
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Memory speed on Sony camera [duplicate]
I'm planning to purchase a Sony ILCE-QX1-QX1 camera. It seems to be based on the Sony Alpha 5000 or 5100 platform. How fast of a memory chip, and which technologies, can it take advantage of? That is, ...
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Fastest SD card for Pentax K-01? [duplicate]
What SD card type and brand would be the fastest and most reliable for a Pentax K-01 DSLR camera?
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Panasonic FZ200 SD Card - does Class 10 UHS-I improve performance in the camera over a standard Class 10? [duplicate]
I was wondering if anyone has tried multiple cards in the FZ200 to find out just how fast it needs to be to make the camera as fast as possible? I bought a kit that looks like it includes a generic ...
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Is it better to have one large memory card or several smaller ones?
I don't think anyone can give a definitive answer, but what are the factors I should consider?
What are the pros and cons?
I'm thinking: What are the costs? the risks? How is usability affected? ...
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What SD(HC) memory card should I be using for my DSLR camera?
What is the optimal size? Are certain brands better? What speed rating is preferred? Any other things to keep in mind?
Specifically, I am using a Canon t2i.
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What kind of SD card do I need to keep my dSLR from stoppping every few seconds when taking HD video? [duplicate]
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Why does my Canon DSLR stop recording video automatically?
When I take HD video with my Canon 60D camera, it stops automatically after about 5 seconds.
I am guessing this is ...
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Minimum speed CF card required for a 7D?
What is the minimum speed CF card required for using a 7D for both recording 1080p video and also continuous shooting for RAW+JPEG?
Similar to Should I get a fast CF card? i essentially want to know ...
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Will a faster SD-card let me take more photos in a row?
I use a Canon 600D with various lenses, and I currently use a memory card with 30mb/s. I always shoot raw and I've recently discovered that, if I shoot 4 - 5 RAW photos in a quick sequence, the camera ...
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What to consider when choosing a memory card for Nikon D90?
I need to get a memory card for a Nikon D90 camera. I think it needs to be class 6 or better so that camera is not slowed down by memory access. Are there any other things to consider when getting ...
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Frames are jerking/dropping on Canon 550D during full HD recording, using a class 6 card. Are there better cards? [closed]
Why are the frames jerking? What SD cards can I use that won't have this problem?
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Best SD Card for Nikon D3100?
I am looking at new memory cards, what would be the best one to get?
SanDisk 32GB Ultra 30MB/s SD Card (SDHC) - Class 10 @ £17.99
SanDisk 64GB Ultra SD Card (SDXC) - Class 10 @ 47.99
SanDisk 32GB ...
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The Optimal SD Card for the Nikon D7000
In my quest for new equipment I have now reached SD cards.
Now I know the Nikon D7000 supports UHS-1 (1) , but what is the performance gain?
How many MB/sec does it support? I don't want to buy a ...
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If I'm happy with the speed, do I really need a faster class 10 or 30MB/s card for my DSLR?
My camera came with 4GB class 10, 30 MB/sec card. I wanted to upgrade to high capacity memory card but I was skeptical, a lower speed card such as class 10, 20MB/sec will cripple my camera when I use ...
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Will a Nikon D5100 benefit from using a class10 HDHC memory card over a class 6?
I have a Nikon D5100 and currently use a class 6 SDHC memory card. Since I am still fairly new and use "RAW + JPEG" mode there is a lot of heavy writing to the memory card (not to mention quickly ...
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Best card for Canon 550d (HD video)?
What is the best memory card for Canon 550D if you are going to shoot HD video?
Some SDHC cards don't accept the full HD video I was told.
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Will a faster card increase my save speed on a Fujifilm Finepix S4500?
I am trying to determine whether or not I should purchase a class 10 or UHS Speed Class 1 card for my camera. I bought the Fujifilm Finepix S4500 when it first came out and recently started playing ...
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SD Card Format Speed Between Brands
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So I have 2 SDXC cards of identical storage space by Lexar (Lexar 1000X) and Sandisk (Sandisk Extreme Plus). They have a small variance in terms of storage space <~1%. Functionally, they ...
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What memory card should I get for continuous shooting for my Nikon D850?
I have a question related to memory cards, buffers, and FPS settings. I am in the process of selecting accessories for a Nikon D850 that I am ordering. It allows for both SD cards and XQD memory ...
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What SD card should I buy?
I'm going to get a new camera at the end of the month, and since I'm new at all of this, I was wondering how to find what SD card fits the camera, and how to decide which to buy.
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How choose an SD card for a camera. ? There are lots of variants in the market
There are lots of memory cards in the market that can be used for digital cameras. But how do we choose the best one for our camera. Any suggestions?