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i need to copy photos on to a flashdrive for my family,what size do i need . How many photos can you put on a 4GB eg
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trip_to_tokyo is correct.
However, if you take the average size of your photos in MB and divide it into your 4GB (~4000MB) then it will give you a rough idea.
For example, if the average size of you photos is 4MB then,
No. of photos that'll fit on 4GB drive = 4000/4 =1000 (approx*)
For a more detailed explanation please see:
http://kb.sandisk.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/69/kw/how%20many%20photos .
It will probably be a little less as not all of the 4GB is available.
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There is no easy answer to that question because it depends upon the size of each photo and this could vary widely.
