From: David J Taylor on

"Ofnuts" <o.f.n.u.t.s(a)la.poste.net> wrote in message
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> On 06/02/2010 19:18, Outing Trolls is FUN! wrote:
>> On Sat, 06 Feb 2010 10:12:36 -0800, Paul Furman<paul-@-edgehill.net>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> On 2/4/2010 10:34 AM, Graham Harrison wrote:
>>>> Are there any P& S cameras that can shoot RAW? I'm just interested,
>>>> not planning a purchase.
>>>
>>> Yes but they are all quite slow in saving to the card.
>>
>> Quit lying. They are only limited by the write speed of the card.
>
> This isn't what I measured on mine (yes, I own one...).
>
> --
> Bertrand

Mine took about 45 seconds per RAW file....

David

From: Glen Adler on
On Sat, 06 Feb 2010 21:45:52 GMT, "David J Taylor"
<david-taylor(a)blueyonder.delete-this-bit.and-this-part.co.uk.invalid>
wrote:

>
>"Ofnuts" <o.f.n.u.t.s(a)la.poste.net> wrote in message
>news:4b6db701$0$18413$426a74cc(a)news.free.fr...
>> On 06/02/2010 19:18, Outing Trolls is FUN! wrote:
>>> On Sat, 06 Feb 2010 10:12:36 -0800, Paul Furman<paul-@-edgehill.net>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> On 2/4/2010 10:34 AM, Graham Harrison wrote:
>>>>> Are there any P& S cameras that can shoot RAW? I'm just interested,
>>>>> not planning a purchase.
>>>>
>>>> Yes but they are all quite slow in saving to the card.
>>>
>>> Quit lying. They are only limited by the write speed of the card.
>>
>> This isn't what I measured on mine (yes, I own one...).
>>
>> --
>> Bertrand
>
>Mine took about 45 seconds per RAW file....
>
>David

One of my P&S cameras saves a RAW file at 1.1 seconds in continuous
non-stop mode until the card is full. It'll be interesting to see what the
new P&S cameras do with a 2GIG internal buffer.



From: BD on
> Quit lying. They are only limited by the write speed of the card.

Really? The hardware in the camera has no I/O speed limitations?

Me no theeenk so, senor...