Digital Camera recommendations ...

[Aakin N. Patel]

: On Wed, Dec 22, 2004 at 11:03:04AM -0500, Aakin N. Patel took 24 lines to write:
: ; 
: ; I've had 2 canon digital cameras (the S100, and then the S1 IS), and
: ; both are great. I haven't used them directly linked to my linux box,
: ; but both of them use compact flash cards, and using any card reader
: ; with the usb-storage module is easy. Compile in scsi disk support,
: ; modprobe uhci-hcd, modprobe usb-storage, and then mount /dev/sda1.
: 
: Vis-a-vis. "using any card reader with the usb-storage modules is easy,"
: I've had a bear of a time the with USBAT02-based readers (think
: Microtech Zio!) under 2.6. It seems the driver is just now getting
: to the point that it works. 

Hrm. Okay... can't say I've used that one. I've used the lexar jumpshot,
and one that came with my sandisk compact flash card, as well as a
6-in-1 card reader that shipped with my sager laptop. They all worked
under 2.4 and 2.6, but maybe I just completely lucked out in that.

								- Aakin