Re: [OM] xD out?

[John Hermanson]

Wasn't xD a Fuji/Olympus design collaboration?
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jgettis81@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> I noticed that the Fujji too has gone to SD cards in the cameras that we
> are carrying where I work.  I just wish they had made the change before
> they designed the E-30.  I wonder when the new models come out what cards
> they will use. John
> 
> 
>> [Original Message]
>> From: John Hermanson <omtech1@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: Olympus Camera Discussion <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Date: 1/26/2010 5:20:15 AM
>> Subject: Re: [OM] xD out?
>>
>> you said it!  I couldn't agree more.
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>> John Hermanson  |   CPS, Inc.
>> 21 South Ln., Huntington NY 11743
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>> Olympus OM Service since 1977
>> Gallery: www.zuiko.com/album/index.html
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>> Chuck Norcutt wrote:
>>> Video puts a big premium on speed and capacity which xD cards don't 
>>> have.  xD cards never made any sense from the day they were first 
>>> announced since (to save cost) the cards were made without built-in
> disc 
>>> controllers as other cards have.  It was an extremely short sighted 
>>> decision technically.  Probably made by a bean counter.  It's long past 
>>> time that it die.
>>>
>>> Chuck Norcutt
>>>
>>> John Hermanson wrote:
>>>> I've read that the new line of Olympus P&S digitals coming out in
> March 
>>>> will use SD memory cards due to their ability to write HD faster than 
>>>> xD.  Anyone else here this?
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