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This will seem small beer in a few years time

Advantages: Huge capacity, tiny format
Disadvantages: Olympus own-brand are sold at a premium

With the relentless increase in digital camera resolution, 'traditional' memory cards find it difficult to keep up with technological progress. Add to this, the fact is that new formats live or die by the 'take-up' figures of consumers, it's important ...

dobieg 08.11.2005 · Read full review
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Review of Olympus Optical Co. (Europe) GmbH Olympus 1GB xD Picture Card

A brilliant card with plenty of capacity

Advantages: more than enough photos
Disadvantages: only really useable in cameras

Out of the 3 cards i own this is by far the best. It is easy to use has plenty of capacity and i think it is more compatible with my camera than the other branded XD cards. But first just a few statistics: if you have a 5, 6, 7, 8 or 10 mega pixel came ...

alimason 28.08.2007 · Read full review
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Review of Olympus Optical Co. (Europe) GmbH Olympus 1GB xD Picture Card

Not a flexible card.

Advantages: Fast, accurate, good capacity and Olympus extras
Disadvantages: A little bit fiddlier than SD or CF

Introduction Please be aware that the photo supplied by Ciao for this product, is in fact incorrect, showing the 1GB version of the card rather than the 2GB version. Please understand, also, that I would never have dreamed of reviewing so mundane an i ...

trevorbrock 08.09.2007 · Read full review
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Review of Olympus M-XD 2GM M-TYPE 2048 MB

Just another memory card...

Advantages: Good write / read speeds
Disadvantages: Price, Low capacity

The Olympus XD picture card is good in many ways, yet it is in the end just another memory card. It has high read and write speeds, and supports the panoramic function in Olympus cameras (not that I regularly use that function)! The capacity of the ...

Dj_Ang 04.06.2006 · Read full review
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Review of Olympus M-XD 256 P 256 MB

A perfect card for most budding photographers

Advantages: small, cheap, easy to 'install'
Disadvantages: not a great deal of capacity

Over the last 2 years this card has definitely prooven its worth. Coming in at a rather pricey 36 pounds when bought, the price of the card has since dropped dramatically and now you can easily pick one up for less than 20 (for example in Dixons, whilst o ...

alimason 25.08.2007 · Read full review
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Review of Olympus M-XD 256 P 256 MB