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Driven to perform Shooting 42 vehicles leaves no room for delays or data loss, as the Samsung Portable SSD T7 Shield proves itself to be the perfect production hub
Having relied on Samsung memory for years, Freeman chose the Samsung Portable SSD T7 Shield as it combines speed, reliability and ruggedness yet is tough enough to survive on location. Using the portable drive as the central backup hub, full camera cards were transferred via USB 3.2 Gen 2 at sequential read speeds of up to 1050MB/s and write speeds of up to 1000MB/s. That meant footage could be backed up almost immediately, with rushes quickly available. “The speed changes everything,” says Freeman. “As soon as a card came out of a camera it went straight onto the Samsung Portable SSD T7 Shield through the laptop. Within minutes we’d backed it up, reviewed the footage with the client and even started
hen you are responsible for capturing one of the biggest automotive comparison tests of the year, there are no second
chances. A total of 42 different vehicles, multiple camera systems, presenters, interviews, tracking shots and magazine photography all have to come together over the course of a single week. With such a tightly planned production, every minute counts and every file matters. That is exactly why Gary Freeman built the entire workflow around the Samsung Portable SSD T7 Shield. “On a production like this, storage isn’t just somewhere to put footage,” he explains. “It becomes the centre of the whole workflow. If that slows down, everything slows down.”
Pro-tection For use on high-stakes jobs, the rubber-covered portable drive is a safe choice
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September/October 2026
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