When I plug in my 6D with the usb cable, it doesn't mount as an accessible drive (as a memory card reader does). EOS utility can access the camera ok, but there doesn't seem to be a way to view video directly without first copying it in, which takes ...
depends on the card reader I'd think. Although I've been thinking about a USB3 reader. The thing is, the card reader mounts as a drive, which allows you to play the video directly off of the card reader. No downloading required. So whether it's faste...