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Pros & Cons
Pros
My camera takes type 2 compact flash cards (the thicker kind). Using in two canon 7d. The picture is detail from the vietnam nurses monument. This adapter extends the life of my canon d slr cameras.
This is honestly the best option, since you can cram in an sd of 128gb, which costs significantly less than a cf of the same storage capacity. Plus it lets you standardize on one format of storage media instead of 2? Once again. Saving me a lot of hea... Read More
It seems a touch heavier than i would have expected, but it is solidly made so no complaints here. Perfect for me where i have so many sd cards than compact flash cards. No issues, fits perfectly. My only complaint is that it's a bit heavy.
Cons
Don't get a type ii card for the early hasselblad cameras. Media could not be loaded. Files are corrupt. Stick with reliable cf cards, they are faster anyways.
Highlights
Quality
As far as quality the adapter is nicely made
Much better quality than the red version in amazon which i also bought previously
With the type of camera i have canon 7d getting more compact flash cards would’ve gotten expensive a hassle especially with ho... Read More
Having done this before with cf cards which are ridiculously expensive for the value installation takes about 1520 minutes or less
Packaging/appearance
One of those two was all screwed up from the getgo making windows explorer do all sorts of weird things when i tried it in the card reader
Competitiveness
I bought an ipod mini not too long ago and its hard drive died so i bought this and a 256gb sd card and it all went perfectly i... Read More
Paired with a 128gb silicon power micro sd card
Don’t spend extra on a traditional cf
I used this to install a 128gb sdxc card by lexar into a functional but toosmall 4gb ipod mini
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- This product had a total of 1,021 reviews as of our last analysis date on Aug 8 2023.
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I have an early version of the canon 7d and i now know that it will accept either type one or type two cf cards
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Can’t speak for video recording or transfer rates
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I found that only 32gb or smaller cards work and none of my lower rated sd cards worked
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
With the type of camera i have canon 7d getting more compact flash cards would’ve gotten expensive a hassle especially with how picky i had get with speed of transferring photos etc
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Didn’t work with nikon d300 and samsung flashair 64 gb nikon freezesworked fine with other sd cards
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I dont notice any difference in lagreadwrite times between when the sd card was in the sd slot and now in the compact flash adapter
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I was surprised to receive a refurbished item nowhere in the description was i told that
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