"Ray" <r_oneal@comcast.net> wrote in message news:ttucndrijvNUH52iXTWJjA@comcast.com...
> Storage time is also determined by the size of picture you select.  I have
> the 5700 and if I use Fine (200+ pictures on a 512mb card) the storage time
> is fast.  Hi mode (35 pictures on the 512mb card) stores in TIFF and takes
> 5-10 seconds to store the completed picture.
>
> Ray

Ya thanks for the correction there Ray,

I meant "Fine" not uncompressed...    O :-)




> "Mike Collier" <mcollier27@cox.net> wrote in message
> news:NFaHa.434260$vU3.194790@news1.central.cox.net...
> > I am using a viking 128 CF card in my Nikon 4500.  I notice it takes a
> while
> > between pictures (like 3 seconds).  Could this be because the card has not
> > been formatted specifically for the Nikon?  In other words, it works, but
> > poorly.  Of course I will format it in the camera (as soon as my battery
> > finishes charging), but I am curious if this is why it has been taking so
> > long to record pics.
> >
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