Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/02/17
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Hoppy, Well, that is exactly how I sold the purchase to SWMBO. One brick of Provia is $300 finished slides and that could be a could weekend. We figured about 18 months ROI, actually shorter as I wouldn't be disappearing into the basement and making loud banging noises every thirty seconds which will add years to her life. :) Don don.dory@gmail.com On 2/17/07, G Hopkinson <hoppyman@bigpond.net.au> wrote: > > Wade, that's one photo every six seconds for an hour! > Not only do I admire your industry, but I just calculated that as AUD $500 > if it had been Provia. > Of course, stopping to reload would push the cyclic rate up to say 14 > shots per min! > How many keepers?? > > Cheers > Hoppy > > -----Original Message----- > From: lug-bounces+hoppyman=bigpond.net.au@leica-users.org [mailto: > lug-bounces+hoppyman=bigpond.net.au@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of > Wade Heninger > Sent: Saturday, 17 February 2007 18:36 > To: LUG Leica; Philippe Amard > Subject: Re: [Leica] M8 - Battery Life > > Ah interesting, didn't know this. It was definitely continuous. About an > hour for all 600. > > > > > On 2/17/07 12:34 AM, "Philippe Amard" <phamard@numericable.fr> wrote: > > > From what I know, battery life also depends on "continuous vs episodic" > > shooting - you take more pictures if you shoot them in a single > > session. That's what the instructions for use of my camera say. > > > > Good for you if they improve over time on top of it, ain't it? > > > > Phileicangemix > > > > > > Wade Heninger wrote: > > > >> Earlier today I stated that my M8 battery was lasting around 4GB worth > of > >> pictures. That was rougly 400 DNG files. > >> > >> Tonight I put the camera thru its paces on a new project and shot > almost 600 > >> DNGs on a single battery charge. > >> > >> Not bad. > >> > >> These batteries have been used once or twice, and they claim that after > a > >> few cycles they'll improve. I'd say so... > >> > >> > >> . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . > >> w a d e h e n i n g e r > >> u s e r e x p e r i e n c e > >> a d o b e s y s t e m s , i n c > >> > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Leica Users Group. > >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >> > >> > >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Leica Users Group. > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . > w a d e h e n i n g e r > u s e r e x p e r i e n c e > a d o b e s y s t e m s , i n c > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >