My desktop has both USB 2.0 and 3.0 ports, along with an SD Card Reader. Recently while transferring several Gigabytes of data, I noticed the SD Card was transferring around 8 MB/s (that's "B" as in Bytes). First I was a bit shocked. Had I been transferring data from SD Cards at that speed for the past year? Why hadn't I noticed it sooner? Perhaps I wasn't transferring often or … [Read more...] about Slow USB Transfer Speeds on SD Card/Reader
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Sample Windows batch script to copy JPGs, RW2s, and MP4s from SD Card to local computer.
I came across a common problem among photographers: lack of storage space. With RAW images at 20MB/file, my hard drive is filling up quickly. I came up with a plan to filter images directly on the SD Card before I copy to the local machine. Since I save both JPG and RAW images on the card, I could filter the JPGs that I liked (delete the JPGs that I don't) and then copy the … [Read more...] about Sample Windows batch script to copy JPGs, RW2s, and MP4s from SD Card to local computer.