Abhijit Menon-Sen wrote: > > > Most of the newer ones will let you do that (as others have observed), > but even the ones that don't can often be used with gphoto (or digikam > or whatever). And for cameras that use a removable SD/CF/whatever card, > you can always just get a cheap USB card reader. >
Also, using a card reader - saves the camera and its electronics from being used and when battery time is critical -it helps that the images can be transferred (say to a laptop) withour having to turn the camera on ram _______________________________________________ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi http://www.mail-archive.com/ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org/ Event: Freedel 2005, 17th & 18th September, 2005 - http://freedel.in