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From: "Paul Martins" <paul.martins@btinternet.com>
Newsgroups: fj.comp.dev.digital-camera
Subject: Smartmedia vs CompactFlash II
Date: Wed, 28 May 2003 14:13:01 +0100
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Can anyone tell me what (if any) the speed difference between read and write
operations for Smartmedia and CompactFlash II is?

I have a camera with dual slots and I am currently using Smartmedia. Will I
see a visible improvement by switching to CompactFlash II?