> Cheap USB memory card readers are well recognized as a mass storage
> device and probably should be
> the last resort for the most stubborn  digital cameras.

agreed.

> Personally, I use Sony Cybershot DSC-W70.  Unfortunately the camera can
> not be mounted directly as a file system.
> As  with  quite a  few  Sony  cameras the  trick  is to put the camera
> into PTP mode. Once in
> PTP mode camera memory can be accessed by gphoto2 command line and
> library of drivers program. I believe that fancy GUI applications
> as gtkam and digkam are using the same library of drivers. Other people
> on the list probably correct me if I am wrong.

I dunno what luck you've had, but I always ran into problems when
trying to transfer movies (and I think larger photos). but as you
pointed out.. cheap flash readers work to resolve this.


regards,
~Jason

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