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Who Let the Dogs Out?

There’s no such thing as a free lunch, and that is true when it comes to CompactFlash cards.  Two “bargain” cards prove this old adage in the forms of the FileMate UDMA 16GB card and the EP Memory 266x...

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Lexar 400x CF: Wow!

Lexar was somewhat late to the 400x CompactFlash card race, but it was worth the wait.  This bargain-priced (less than $10 per GB) card rivals 600x cards costing substantially more.  See details below....

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Kingston 600x Ultimate: Good, Not Great

Kingston’s entry in the UDMA 6, SLC CompactFlash race is competent but not up to par with other 600x cards.  Read on for my test results. Kingston does a generally nice job with their products, but in...

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Great deal on Lexar 400x 32GB card

Site sponsor Adorama is having a special on the 32GB Lexar 400x card for just $135 – almost 1/3 off.  With free shipping included!

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Patriot 600x CF Tested

Patriot, known more for system memory, has joined the UDMA-6 fray with a 600x LX Series CompactFlash card.  See how it fares in my full tests. Patriot’s new card comes in capacities of 8GB, 16GB, and...

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Holiday Deals

Here’s a good start on your holiday shopping from our site sponsors!  Check back often for the latest killer deals. Adorama has countless deals on Nikon and other photography gear – plus rebate secrets...

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USB 3.0 is here!

Well, not really…but we’re getting closer.  PhotoFast has a USB 3.0 adapter on the market for CompactFlash cards, and while not exactly a card reader, it works and shows the promise of what might come....

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USB 3.0 is here! Really.

This unassuming little plastic block from Pretec is a champ when it comes to downloading files. Back in December, I previewed a USB 3.0 CompactFlash enclosure from PhotoFast.  Now, at long last, an...

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USB 3.0 Readers: CF Benchmarks

CompactFlash cards also benefit from USB 3.0 readers, assuming both card and reader support UDMA data transfers.  Although the speeds are similar to those obtainable by SDHC cards, the increase is not...

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Insane price drops on SanDisk Memory Cards

Site sponsor Adorama is having a big sale on SanDisk memory cards.  Some examples of the deals you can get: 32GB ExtremePro CompactFlash card, regularly $270, now $140; 32GB ExtremePro SDHC card,...

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