While AI and camera-to-cloud technologies continue to dominate the future of filmmaking and video production conversations, one area in which technology is also picking up incredible speed is storage and microSD card capabilities.Samsung Electronics has just announced that they have started sampling a new breed of microSD cards with a new 256GB SD Express microSD card, along with a large-capacity 1TB UHS-I microSD card.Samsung is looking to race these new microSDs to the market to be an industry-first for this technology, as well as aiming to redshift the camera card industry itself to possibly adapt these small, but still quite powerful, microSD options.Samsung’s 256GB SD Express microSD CardNow, there’s a lot to unpack regarding these new microSD cards announced by Samsung. Firstly, according to Samsung, this new project came together in part thanks to a “successful collaboration with a customer” which sounds a bit odd, to say the least. However, the tech giant is quite excited about this new technology and its possibilities. “With our two new microSD cards, Samsung has provided effective solutions to address the growing demands of mobile computing and on-device AI. Despite their tiny size, these memory cards deliver powerful SSD-like performance and capacity to help users get more out of demanding modern and future applications.” — Hangu Sohn, Vice President of the Memory Brand Product Biz Team at Samsung Electronics. This new 256GB SD Express microSD card in particular promises to offer performance equal to SSDs, but in a smaller form factor and with read...
Published By: NoFilmSchool - Monday, 18 March, 2024