2. Re: Olympus LS-10 _vs_ Sony PCM-D50 and Fostex FR-2LE

["Curt Olson" flipov411]

On May 26, 2008, at 8:17 AM, Curt Olson wrote:

> I wrote:
>
>>> Unfortunately the FR-2LE hits its file size limit and stops. I has a
>>> couple other irksome quirks too, but oh my... the sound quality is
>>> wonderful!
>
> John Campbell cleverly echoed Rob's request:
>
>> Curt, please don't shirk.  What are the other iksome quirks?
>
> I probably should have skipped the "irksome quirks" comment, because
> they actually fall into the category of personal preference in matters
> of "look," "feel" and location of certain connections, controls, etc.
>
> I will mention that the battery compartment seems to be rather
> cramped, with insufficient room for the wiring on the rechargeable
> battery packs I bought. But I found a way to make it work.

I'll add one more...

Sample rate and bit depth are burned into the CF card by formatting.
This cannot be changed except by re-formatting. It's no real to deal
with, but seems strange.

Curt Olson