Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/08/31

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Subject: Re: (M6 problems) F5-owners
From: Lucien_vD <Lucien_vD@compuserve.com>
Date: Sun, 31 Aug 1997 11:46:54 -0400

> I wonder how many F5-owners there still are out there carrying photobag=
s
> full of spare batterys, beleiving that their camera should function lik=
e
> that... After all, we are dealing with highly priced, professional
cameras!)

>I carry one battery holder with 8 alkalines. They've been used one day i=
n
>the past four months. I'm now using the MN-30 battery and charger
>(admittedly almost $500 for the set) but I know only have to recharge it=

>(takes 100 minutes) about every six weeks. And I shoot about 20 rolls of=

>film a week with it or more. Believe it or not.

Try also the lithium batteries.

Lucien