Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/07/26
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Thanks Kevin - I'll check this next time I'm purchasing batteries. Lucian G. - -----Original Message----- From: Kevin M. Bell [mailto:newsgroups@camera-collectors.com] Sent: 26 July 2001 15:32 To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us Subject: Re: [Leica] Battery brands. At 02:51 PM 7/26/2001 +1000, you wrote: >Before I cover the contacts on the camera or take it for a service does >anyone have a preferance for a particular battery brand in their M6TTL which >may or may not last longer than a measly three weeks? Perhaps more important than brand, are you using silver oxide or alkaline batteries? The alkaline have a short life, the silver oxide are more expensive but have a longer life and a better (IMO) drain - more consistent, not as quirky as alkaline. Kevin M. Bell www.camera-collectors.com 1-877-977-5091