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Re: Taking a long time to import photo(graph)s especially only for new ones...

From Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com>
Newsgroups comp.sys.mac.apps
Subject Re: Taking a long time to import photo(graph)s especially only for new ones...
Date 2014-06-06 02:25 +0000
Organization People for the Ethical Treatment of Pirates
Message-ID <bvcn4dFhk1U1@mid.individual.net> (permalink)
References <JKudncwMbp9fZRLOnZ2dnUVZ_tydnZ2d@earthlink.com> <slrnlp1e30.tg1.g.kreme@amelia.local> <bvbuf8Fq80qU2@mid.individual.net> <050620141557024060%jimsgibson@gmail.com>

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On 2014-06-05, Jim Gibson <jimsgibson@gmail.com> wrote:
> In article <bvbuf8Fq80qU2@mid.individual.net>, Jolly Roger
><jollyroger@pobox.com> wrote:
>
>> On 2014-06-05, Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> wrote:
>> > In message <JKudncwMbp9fZRLOnZ2dnUVZ_tydnZ2d@earthlink.com> 
>> >   Ant <ant@zimage.comANT> wrote:
>> >> Hello.
>> >
>> >> iPhoto '11 takes a long time to import from a Sony digital camera has 
>> >> thousands of photo(graphs). Most of them were already imported, but why 
>> >> does it need to rescan all of them to import the new ones (e.g., 250 of 
>> >> them)? Is the only way to skip is to remove these old ones from the 
>> >> digital camera's memory?
>> >
>> > Why would you pull them directly off the camera instead of off the SD
>> > card (or whatever cards).
>> 
>> Why wouldn't you? If you don't have a card reader, transferring from the
>> camera itself (with the card still in it) works just fine.
>
> Two reasons:
>
> 1. A card reader might be faster than the camera.

How so? And that does me no good if I don't have a card reader to begin
with.

> 2. Saving the camera's battery power.

A typical import takes just a minute or so. If it's a choice between
copying my photos directly from the camera or not copying them at all,
I'll gladly use the little bit of battery required. 

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JR

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Taking a long time to import photo(graph)s especially only for new ones... Ant <ant@zimage.comANT> - 2014-06-04 21:57 -0700
  Re: Taking a long time to import photo(graph)s especially only for new ones... Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2014-06-05 05:11 +0000
    Re: Taking a long time to import photo(graph)s especially only for new ones... Ant <ant@zimage.comANT> - 2014-06-04 23:58 -0700
  Re: Taking a long time to import photo(graph)s especially only for new ones... Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2014-06-05 18:35 +0000
    Re: Taking a long time to import photo(graph)s especially only for new ones... Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2014-06-05 19:24 +0000
      Re: Taking a long time to import photo(graph)s especially only for new ones... dorayme <do_ray_me@bigpond.com> - 2014-06-06 08:05 +1000
        Re: Taking a long time to import photo(graph)s especially only for new ones... Davoud <star@sky.net> - 2014-06-05 23:51 -0400
          Re: Taking a long time to import photo(graph)s especially only for new ones... dorayme <do_ray_me@bigpond.com> - 2014-06-06 18:46 +1000
            Re: Taking a long time to import photo(graph)s especially only for new ones... Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2014-06-06 19:26 +0000
            Re: Taking a long time to import photo(graph)s especially only for new ones... "John Varela" <newlamps@verizon.net> - 2014-06-08 20:58 +0000
              Re: Taking a long time to import photo(graph)s especially only for new ones... Paul Sture <nospam@sture.ch> - 2014-06-12 19:44 +0200
                Re: Taking a long time to import photo(graph)s especially only for new ones... nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2014-06-12 13:59 -0400
                Re: Taking a long time to import photo(graph)s especially only for new ones... Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2014-06-12 22:21 +0000
                Re: Taking a long time to import photo(graph)s especially only for new ones... dorayme <do_ray_me@bigpond.com> - 2014-06-13 08:55 +1000
      Re: Taking a long time to import photo(graph)s especially only for new ones... Jim Gibson <jimsgibson@gmail.com> - 2014-06-05 15:57 -0700
        Re: Taking a long time to import photo(graph)s especially only for new ones... nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2014-06-05 19:00 -0400
          Re: Taking a long time to import photo(graph)s especially only for new ones... Paul Sture <nospam@sture.ch> - 2014-06-12 19:46 +0200
            Re: Taking a long time to import photo(graph)s especially only for new ones... nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2014-06-12 13:59 -0400
          Re: Taking a long time to import photo(graph)s especially only for new ones... "John Varela" <newlamps@verizon.net> - 2014-06-13 14:16 +0000
            Re: Taking a long time to import photo(graph)s especially only for new ones... nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2014-06-13 10:29 -0400
              Re: Taking a long time to import photo(graph)s especially only for new ones... "John Varela" <newlamps@verizon.net> - 2014-06-13 21:33 +0000
        Re: Taking a long time to import photo(graph)s especially only for new ones... Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2014-06-06 02:25 +0000
      Re: Taking a long time to import photo(graph)s especially only for new ones... Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2014-06-06 02:08 +0000
        Re: Taking a long time to import photo(graph)s especially only for new ones... Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2014-06-06 02:27 +0000
          Re: Taking a long time to import photo(graph)s especially only for new ones... Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2014-06-06 03:18 +0000
            Re: Taking a long time to import photo(graph)s especially only for new ones... Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2014-06-06 03:31 +0000
            Re: Taking a long time to import photo(graph)s especially only for new ones... Erilar <drache@chibardun.netinvalid> - 2014-06-06 15:10 +0000
              Re: Taking a long time to import photo(graph)s especially only for new ones... Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2014-06-06 19:27 +0000
                Re: Taking a long time to import photo(graph)s especially only for new ones... Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2014-06-06 23:30 +0000
                Re: Taking a long time to import photo(graph)s especially only for new ones... Erilar <drache@chibardun.netinvalid> - 2014-06-07 13:41 +0000
                Re: Taking a long time to import photo(graph)s especially only for new ones... Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2014-06-07 21:04 +0000
              Re: Taking a long time to import photo(graph)s especially only for new ones... Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2014-06-06 23:29 +0000
      Re: Taking a long time to import photo(graph)s especially only for new ones... ErikRS <mac-dane@is.invalid> - 2014-06-07 02:13 +0200
    Re: Taking a long time to import photo(graph)s especially only for new ones... Erilar <drache@chibardun.netinvalid> - 2014-06-06 15:10 +0000
  Re: Taking a long time to import photo(graph)s especially only for new   ones... "John Varela" <newlamps@verizon.net> - 2014-06-06 01:03 +0000
    Re: Taking a long time to import photo(graph)s especially only for new   ones... Ant <ant@zimage.comANT> - 2014-06-06 06:37 -0700
      Re: Taking a long time to import photo(graph)s especially only for new ones... Erilar <drache@chibardun.netinvalid> - 2014-06-06 15:10 +0000
  Re: Taking a long time to import photo(graph)s especially only for new ones... Davoud <star@sky.net> - 2014-06-05 23:46 -0400
    Re: Taking a long time to import photo(graph)s especially only for new ones... Ant <ant@zimage.comANT> - 2014-06-06 06:29 -0700

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