At a price of just 25, or 12.50GB, this marks a new low for the SanDisk Ultra lineup, with all the other cards in this category being priced between 15 and 20GB.

Sandisk Format 1080P Video Recording

SanDisk promises read speeds of up to 100MBs, rating it for 1080p video recording and playback.

Keeping that in mind, if you have a drone, dashcam, or action cam that records in 4K, SanDisks Extreme lineup will be more up your alley, with higher guaranteed read and write speeds.

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He fell in love with photography in 2013 when he got a camera as a birthday present.

Ive seen a number of posts across Facebook and other social media where people have ordered SanDisk and other SD cards only to receive counterfeit cards.

Theres no quality control, because theres no backlash on them.

DIYP has permission to show you the post and images here, but theyve asked that we remove their name.

You can see above that the font is obviously different from the original card, as well as the general spacing.

Sandisk Format Serial Number And

The locking tab is also a different colour, and he says that on the reverse side the pins are misaligned and the usual serial number and markings are missing.

There are also apps available to display the cards information to see if it really is genuine, too.

These listings will typically use the card manufacturers own product photos for their listings.

But once it arrives, it often becomes fairly obvious if youve got another card to compare to.

And 3rd party sellers are the reason I no longer go to Amazon as my first choice for anything.

And its not Amazons job to check the boxes sent out by every 3rd party seller on their platform.

No reasonable person could expect Amazon to even be able to do this.

But, if Amazon receives enough complaints about a seller theyll shut them down.

Of course, theres really nothing to stop them starting over again with a new name.

So if, as a buyer, we receive a card thats fake, all we can do is dispute our transaction.

To actually get the listing taken down to prevent others being duped would require the manufacturers help which is why fakes are still so rife.

There are many articles up on the web about Kingston, Samsung, and others as well as generic advice.

And memory cards arent the only fake photographic products out there, either, as BlackRapid recently pointed out.

Go with a real and reputable store like BH, not some random generic 3rd party Amazon or eBay seller.

And make sure to give any new cards a good going over once you receive them before you trust them on a real shoot.

Especially if theres a clients money or non-repeatable day on the line.

You can see her work on Flickr, Behance and her Facebook page.

Sandisk Serial Number Format