Subj : Digital Cameras
To   : Mike Powell
From : Nightfox
Date : Tue Dec 31 2019 11:25 pm

 Re: Digital Cameras
 By: Mike Powell to NIGHTFOX on Tue Dec 31 2019 01:47 pm

>>I remember seeing some digital cameras in the late 90s/early 2000s that
>>would s ve photos to a floppy disk.  That seems silly now, since my
>>digital cameras the e days can easily save jpegs that are around 14
>>megabytes each, and the RAW for at files are m

MP> Mine saves pictures to an XD card. I think that newer cameras use the more
MP> popular SD cards now. I do remember using one with a floppy back in the
MP> mid 1990's. It belonged to a family member. It was actually nice because,
MP> back then, evey PC had a floppy drive and it was real easy to copy the
MP> pictures off onto the PC. They were not as high-quality as you can get
MP> now, though.

My first digital camera was a 2003 model and it used an SD card for storage.  It could have been an early adopter of SD cards, I suppose..  All the digital cameras I've used since that one used SD cards.

Nightfox

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