Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/07/30
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Might I add my own favorite: Jon Falk Lights own Under Dog Batteries. I use it with my Canons mounted under the camera. I could see doing the same with my M Leicas but it would prove problematic when used with a Rapidwinder. Perhaps Falk's Pocket Dog would be the answer in this case. Anyway, the website is... http://www.underdog-battery.com/ Hope this helps. Carl Socolow Harrison McClary wrote: > > >Info Please. > >My 283 Owner`s Manual makes no reference of a Quantum battery or HVP-1. Are > >these replacements for the non-available Ni Cad rechargeable batteries? > >Major Waechter > >USAF Retired > > The Quantum batteries are external batteries that power flashes > allowing more flashes and quicker recycle times. I have been using 2 > Quantum QB1's for about 10 or 12 years. I have had them worked over > by Quantum once each during that time. I also have a Quantum Turbo > that I have had for about 6 years and it has gotten almost daily use. > They are very good replacements for the AA batteries if you use a > flash a lot. > > See: http://www.qtm.com/ > for more info on their batteries and flashes they power. > -- > Harrison McClary > http://www.mcclary.net