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![]() I had read about the Coolwalker, it sounded good, but it has yet to hit the market, and I was told by a Nikon rep it would cost a lot more than I wanted to pay. ![]() There were a few such devices on the market at the time, and I even considered an ipod with the CF card reader accessory. I wanted a portable, battery-powered storage device for an upcoming trip that would allow me to conveniently download CF cards in the field, or in the car, without the trouble of lugging my laptop around. ![]() I'm not sure about the "Innoplus Phototainer" name.is this some sort of Euro-specific designation? Here are some thoughts on the device after using it for nearly two months: I bought the SmartDisk FlashTrax FTX20 (20G model) earlier this year. Wanted it to download my cards during busy one-day shoots.ĭespite my not being impressed with Nikon's procrastinationĬoncerning the CoolWalker, I still have faith in their brand, so No, I did not use it as a viewer - I only To make things even more interesting the so-called FlashTrax wouldĪlso refuse to switch off and then start to over-heat. Word only flickers very subtly for a millisecond.pathetic. The menusĪre unreadable, even in a darkened room - when you cursor down, each To know is that it has started to do it's intended job. You have to cup your hands to read it outdoors - even on theĭarkest, grey-skied British Summer's day! A pain when all you want ![]() When at least 60-70% of the hardrive was free, and the screen sucks. It would not allow me to download my cards on several occaisions, This (not cheap) 40GB device let me down on two out of three very Twice about your digital storage needs, whilst on location. Avoid the SmartDisk Flashtrax/Innoplus Phototainer! Please think ![]()
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