What memory cards have been verified to work with this camera? (EOS 7D)

Article ID: FAQ100308 | Date published: 05/29/2015 | Date last updated: 03/30/2018
 

Answer

This camera is compatible with CF (CompactFlash) memory cards.
However, not all memory cards have been verified to work with the camera.

The following memory cards have been verified to work with the camera for shooting or playing back still images or movies (as of March 2012).

Yes: Verified for shooting or playing back still images or movies.
Yes*: Verified for shooting or playing back still images only.
Card 4GB 8GB 12GB 16GB 32GB
SanDisk Ultra¡ Yes Yes - - -
Extreme Yes Yes Yes Yes -
Extreme UDMA Yes* - - Yes -
Extreme IV UDMA Yes Yes - Yes -
Extreme Pro - - - Yes* Yes*
Lexar Platinum Yes - - Yes -
Professional Yes* Yes - - -
IMPORTANT
  • This information does not guarantee all memory card operations.
  • When shooting movies, use a large-capacity card having a read/write speed of at least 8 MB/sec or higher.
  • If you use a slow card when shooting movies, the movie might not be recorded properly. Also, if you playback movies on a card having a slow read/write speed, movie might not playback properly.
  • The above table lists verified CF cards by their product names in Japan.
  • For details about the preceding CF memory cards, or other cards, contact the card manufacturers.

 

REFERENCE
  • UDMA (Ultra DMA), UDMA7 Compatible (Firmware Version 1.2.5 or later required).
  • Type II, and Hard disk-type CF cards can be used with the camera.
  • UDMA/ UDMA7 compatible CF cards enable faster data writing.
*CompactFlash is a trademark of SanDisk Corporation.
*All other corporate and product names and trademarks mentioned are the property of their respective owners.

 

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