Tag:iPad
Back on December 19 of last year I was lamenting the changes in iPad iOS 4.2 that lowered the power to the power to the iPad 30-pin connector resulting in an inability to download CF cards to the iPad through a card reader. The reduction in power from 100 mA to 20 mA meant that the iPad no longer provided sufficient power to read a CF card through a USB card reader and iPad Camera Connection Kit combo. The only […]
Once again I’m traveling and once again I’m relying on my iPad. Following a conversation with David Ziser I purchased a Delkin Devices card reader to transfer files from my camera to my iPad. When I used it a week ago I got a good transfer rate transferring images from my CF card. Today, with my iPad battery reading 69% when I try to download the the images from an SD card im getting a message telling me the card […]
My iPad Camera Connection Kit, like the other peripherals I ordered, arrived before my iPad. Having received my iPad last Friday I’ve been able to spend a few brief moments getting to know it. This evening I decided to try the iPad Camera Connection Kit. I had wanted this kit as my thought had been that perhaps I’d be able to dispense with carrying around my Epson P-5000 Multimedia Storage Viewer. Although the P-5000 is no longer available new from […]
The iPad I had ordered finally arrived today. I guess for Apple, late April means the last day. My wife, Karen, was at home to receive the delivery. Had I still not had meetings planned I would have wrapped up at the office and rushed home, but I didn’t. The Fedex guy told her everyone seemed to be home today to receive these iPads. My first frustration was that I had to sync the iPad to iTunes before I could […]
So I’m not going to write here about strobes or speedlites à la Strobist or Joe McNally, I’m going to write about Adobe Flash and the überhype around the Apple’s decision not to support Adobe Flash on the iPad. Following some of the conversations on Twitter last night I was struck by a comment from Robert Scoble, aka the Scobleizer, “Yikes @mattpat we need to get rid of Flash on @rackspace web site. Totally agreed. iPad is totally going to […]
