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Media card adapter

Media card adapter

- When you use a digital camera, of course, your photos get stored on a media card that you would eventually put into a card reader on your computer so that you can download those photos. Different types of cameras use different types of media cards, and in fact, an increasing number of cameras are using microSD cards. Here, for example, I have a 360-degree camera that I've been playing with, and it uses this tiny little memory card, a microSD card, and my computer doesn't have a microSD card reader built into it. But it does have an SD card reader, a larger media card. I could certainly use a card reader, an adapter, essentially, for my media card so that I can plug it into a USB port on my computer, for example. But in the case of some media cards, there's actually an adapter that's not really a card reader, per say, but literally an adapter. I have one of those right here. This is a microSD to SD adapter. I can actually insert my microSD card into this adapter, and now I have what…

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