My thoughts exactly, Jez and Nathan.
If you re-format you delete, and rectify any problem that might be caused by
deleting in the computer. But I don’t re-format every time, I delete the
images in the camera.
I like to have names for my SD cards, names which tell me from which camera I
am getting images.
Chris
> On 2 Oct 2016, at 12:00, Jez Cunningham <jez@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> What's the point in deleting if you're going to reformat? I only ever
> reformat - in camera.
> Jez
>
> On Sunday, 2 October 2016, Nathan Wajsman <photo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> <mailto:photo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>
>> On the contrary: the card should be erased in the computer, then formatted
>> in the camera. I do it every time I download pictures and have never had a
>> problem with a card (SD and CF) in the 12 years I have been shooting
>> digital.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Nathan
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>> On 02 Oct 2016, at 11:09, ChrisB <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx <javascript:;>>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Wayne
>>>
>>> I’ve always understood that computer functions such as Erase should not
>> be carried out on SD cards in the computer; apparently it can cause
>> problems.
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