It’s not always easy to choose the right SD card for your camera, and the Sony a6700 has some particularly high-end features that demand a very fast SD card. Here are some practical recommendations on which SD cards are good choices for the a6700 in order to be able to use all of the camera’s features.
These days, SD is shorthand for the entire category and form factor. But there are actual several categories of SD cards that are important when it comes to choosing the right type for your camera. Here’s an explanation of what they are and what to look for.
Wondering how to format SD cards on Mac? Here’s a step-by-step guide for formatting both SD and microSD cards using Mac’s built-in Disk Utility app and the SD Association’s free SD Formatter app.
Lexar has come up with a new way to streamline the chore of downloading photos from your memory cards to your computer: the Lexar Professional Workflow system.
A newer, faster version of SD and microSD cards is on the way.
They look like existing SD and microSD cards, although they’re a lot faster. It might sound like you’re getting a faster, better card, but you’re almost certainly not (at least, not yet).
SD cards have a bunch of cryptic codes on them. The most important when choosing an SD card for your camera is the Video Speed Class. Here’s what it means.
Some SD cards have speed ratings marked with the X system rather than the more conventional MB/s. Here’s how to make sense of it.
Here are some practical recommendations on which SD cards will work well in the Sony RX100 VII high-end compact camera.
There are several different types of SD card, as well as multiple speed rating systems and cryptic codes. Here’s a rundown of what the differences are.
The Nikon Z50 doesn’t come with a memory card standard. Here are some practical recommendations on which SD cards work well in this camera to take advantage of all of the Z50’s features.
It’s not easy to know which is the right type of SD card for your camera. Here are my practical recommendations on good choices for the Nikon D3200 DSLR.
The Sony a6500 doesn’t come with a memory card standard. Here are some practical recommendations on which SD cards work well in this camera to take advantage of all of the a6500’s features.
The Sony a6600 doesn’t come with a memory card standard. Here are some practical recommendations on which SD cards work well in this camera to take advantage of all of the a6600’s features.
It’s not easy to know which is the right type of SD card for your camera. Here are my practical recommendations on good choices for the Nikon D3100 DSLR.
If your camera is showing an error that the SD card is write-protected or locked, there’s usually a very simple solution. Here’s how.
Here’s a guide to using the SD Association’s official SD Card Formatter for preparing your SD and microSD cards for use.
Discover the meaning behind the new A1 and A2 speed ratings found on newer SD and microSD cards. Learn when it’s important to pay attention to these ratings with my straightforward explanation.
Wondering what the difference is between UHS-I and UHS-II with SD and microSD cards? Here’s an explanation.
After buying and testing dozens of SD cards, these are the fastest SD cards I’ve found so far. Updated regularly.
Lexar has two USB memory card readers available. One is marketed as the professional model; one isn’t. I put them to the test.
It’s not easy to know which is the right type of SD card for your camera. Here are my practical recommendations on good choices for the Nikon D5300.
It’s not easy to know which is the right type of SD card for your camera. Here are my practical recommendations on good choices for the Nikon D3300.
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