[GRLUG] Eye-Fi

[Bob Kline]

Or have the camera have that ability
built in.

http://www.physorg.com/news6183.html   2005

http://www.qvc.com/qic/qvcapp.aspx/view.2/app.detail/params.item.E249422.desc.Samsung-14MP-5X-Optical-Zoom-Digital-Camera-wBuiltin-WiFi?&cookie=set


http://www.engadget.com/2011/08/26/panasonic-lumix-fx90-point-and-shoot-packs-built-in-wifi/

And Canon apparently has one ready.

It strikes me this is a better approach - i.e.,
keep the memory simple and cheap - but
clearly someone sees the need to have
WiFi in the memory itself.

   -- Bob


On Mon, Oct 24, 2011 at 9:41 AM, megadave <megadave at gmail.com> wrote:

> One thing I wish is it supported working the other way around - at one
> time I saw one and was hoping to put it in a digital frame, and send
> pictures *TO* it, for the frame to display.
>
> But apparently, they didn't even consider that anyone would ever want
> to do that, and its completely unsupported.
>
> On Sun, Oct 23, 2011 at 13:29, Bob Kline <bob.kline at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> http://www.amazon.com/Eye-Fi-Connect-Wireless-Memory-EYE-FI-4CN/dp/tech-data/B003DV4234/ref=de_a_smtd
> > Anyone used one of these?
> > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eye-Fi
> > **
> > Under Linux, the EyeFi card can be configured using eyefi-config, which
> > allows viewing the logfiles and changing the wireless settings.
> > **
> > I gather most digital cameras have
> > largely plastic cases?   i.e., you can't
> > put a transmitter inside a metal can.
> >    -- Bob
> >
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