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RE: [Digital BW]Foveon and saving time, was... Storage of digital images

2002-08-01 by Austin Franklin

> Truman,
>
> > Hard drives on desktops are much faster than hard drives on laptops
> > which are faster than micro drives.
>
> Of course, that's what I believe I said...

sorry I forgot to say this...and the point was...that writing 18M to a
desktop drive will be faster than writing 18G to a micro drive, which can
give one some soft of idea as to how fast the camera can write the image, at
best.  It takes quite a few seconds...

Austin

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