Rob Studdert mused: > > On 10 Jan 2005 at 23:35, Frits Wüthrich wrote: > > > I also noticed this, when my *ist D ran out of juice I put fresh > > batteries in as well as downloaded the images and removed those from the > > card. > > The camera started with the numbers of the downloaded shots again. I guess > > the > > number gets written into some camera memory when you switch off the camera, > > rather then after taking the shot. > > I wonder if anyone has actually lost images due to this fault?
Oh, I'm sure they have. But presumably the number of R/W cycles of the non-volatile memory isn't high enough to allow rhe number to be stored after every exposure.
