Flash Porter: Backup and Protect Photos & Video - Fast, Easy

A project in Compton, CA by DFi Gear
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Flash Porter lets you Quickly and Easily BACKUP your precious digital PHOTOS and VIDEOS from any device - Smartphones & Digital Cameras
Backers: 338
Average Pledge Per Backer: $240

Funded: $81,220 of $15,000
Dates: Sep 29th -> Oct 27th (29 days)
Project By: DFi Gear
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Latest News

Wi-Fi Check ... We are still on

October 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Kickstarter, From all of us at DFi Gear, we all want to thank you again for your backing and pledge to help us make Flash Porter a better product than we started with on Kickstarter. It looks like we'll just barely get to the original $80,000 goal... (Read More)

Featuring... Flash Porter in Live Action Video

October 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello, everybody. Looks like we have gotten some really good momentum these past few days. Might be a coincidence, but since the last update when we asked for your help from the backer community to help us share, like and Tweet about Flash Porter,... (Read More)

Flash Porter Gains Wi-Fi Capability during Kickstarter Incubation

October 19th - via: prweb.com
New Wi-Fi Capability Allows Flash Porter to be Used as a Portable File Server for iPad, iPhone and Android Smartphones and Tablets  (Read More)

The memory card backup device you

October 19th - via: imaging-resource.com
DFi Gear thinks you need a device to keep your images backed-up in the field, and over 200 backers on Kickstarter think so as well, giving the company over $50,000 towards a goal of $15,000 (Read More)

Help with Adjusting Pledge

October 18th - via: kickstarter.com
A few people asked for help with adjusting the pledge amounts. Here are some notes about this. Adjustment options: Include Wi-Fi USB Dongle add $10 to current pledge amount  Change to Internal Wi-Fi model of Flash Porter- For Super Early Birds add... (Read More)

Seems like Wi-Fi is a MUST HAVE ...

October 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Again, thanks so much to all your backers for the great response from the update just yesterday (and for those of you getting annoyed by my text sorry for so many updates).  Similar to the last update, we are looking at our momentum with the new... (Read More)

The Flash Porter is the Small, Portable Backup Device Photographers Need

October 18th - via: petapixel.com
On-location backup is critical... and often a pain in the butt. If you're not carrying your laptop with you, backing up your files is a crap shoot (Read More)

User-accessible Drives and Wi-Fi --- IMPORTANT please read

October 17th - via: kickstarter.com
I’m sorry that this is a long and very dense update, but the details are important so please read carefully and let me know if you have any questions or comments. Based on our recent momentum, instead of sitting around and waiting for the next... (Read More)

Finally there's a small affordable backup solution for use in the field [VIDEO]

October 17th - via: diyphotography.net
In recent years, such inexpensive and readily available backup solutions seem to have disappeared. (Read More)

Could Flash Porter Be The Field Back-up Solution of Your Dreams?

October 17th - via: thephoblographer.com
Flash Porter is a Kickstarter campaign aimed at doing one thing: creating the worlds best field backup solution, and it looks pretty promising. (Read More)

Flash Porter - Next Generation Image Backup on the Go

October 15th - via: lensvid.com
With the Flash Porter you can backup directly smartphones, digital cameras, GoPro cameras, and many other devices  (Read More)

GOAL!!! Travel the world and plug-in where ever you land

October 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Great news everybody. With all your help, we hit our second stretch goal and unlocked the international plug adapters. Everybody gets a full set of plug adapters to use with their Flash Porter USB-AC adapter. Keep in mind that this USB-AC adapter has... (Read More)

A Photographer Has Finally Designed a Portable Hard Drive Backup That Makes Sense for Adventure Photographers

October 13th - via: resourcemagonline.com
There are a lot of portable hard drive solutions available on the market, but none of them really make photographers feel  (Read More)

The Flash Porter puts all your images in the palm of your hand

October 12th - via: digitaltrends.com
A new Kickstarter project is aiming to allow photographers to backup their files without a computer. (Read More)

Pouches for everybody!!!

October 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Quick note to everybody.... I'm so happy to tell you all that we hit our firs stretch goal of crossing the $20,000 funding mark. So, everybody gets free Neoprene pouches for their Flash Porter. Looking forward to getting to the next stretch goal so... (Read More)

Stretch goals activated - Drive access, Wi-Fi and more

October 5th - via: kickstarter.com
After hearing your suggestion and discussing internally with my planning team, I'm really excited to reveal our first 5 stretch goals. Please take a look on the project page at the second from the last section to get more details about each of the 5... (Read More)

A great big THANK YOU and fantastic stretch rewards coming up

October 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you, thank you, thank you... After just 3 days from launching Flash Porter on Kickstarter, with your help, we were able to surpass our goal and get the project funded.  From all of us at DFI Gear working hard to bring Flash Porter into your... (Read More)

Flash Porter - Battery Bay accessible and USB-AC charger

October 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Battery BayA few people asked about this and I thought that it was important enough to put in an update. The battery bay for Flash Porter is user accessible. There is panel door on the front of the device that slides to the right to reveal the... (Read More)

Lifetime of memories (well, not quite)

October 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks to your questions and comments, I was prompted to go through some of my photos on the Flash Porter prototype that I've been testing for the past weeks and months. It was a great stroll down memory lane.  Can anybody guess what this is? Sony... (Read More)

Flash Porter

October 1st - via: w.tubecities.com
Flash Porter is a new Kickstarter project that aims to bring a new, advanced portable backup device for photographers of different levels (Read More)

DFI Gear Launches Portable Photo, Video Backup and Storage Device

September 29th - via: imaginginsider.com
Backup, Store, Organize, and Manage Digital Photos and Videos on High-capacity Portable Storage Device (Read More)

DFI Gear Launches Portable Photo, Video Backup and Storage Device - For Smartphone, Digital Camera, and Action Camera Users

September 29th - via: prweb.com
Backup, Store, Organize, and Manage Digital Photos and Videos on High-capacity Portable Storage Device (Read More)

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