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Subject: [Leica] R thoughts (was: Re: M9 thoughts!)
From: grduprey at mchsi.com (grduprey at mchsi.com)
Date: Tue, 15 Sep 2009 03:31:56 +0000
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No, I could not either, and I checked with Leica NJ who after doing a bit of 
checking told me they were the same.  -------------- Original message from 
George Lottermoser <imagist3 at mac.com>: --------------


> Correct.
> It appears that the DMR and M8
> cigarette lighter cords
> are identical.
> I can't tell them apart.
> Couldn't tell you which one came with which kit.
> 
> Regards,
> George Lottermoser
> george at imagist.com
> http://www.imagist.com
> http://www.imagist.com/blog
> http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist
> 
> On Sep 14, 2009, at 10:14 PM, grduprey at mchsi.com wrote:
> 
> >
> >
> > That is how mine works also.  And the battery charger is the one  
> > that came with the DMR, which I bought in Germany last year, and I  
> > am using the cigar plug from my M8 bought here in the US.
> >
> >
> > Gene  -------------- Original message from Charlie Chan  
> > : --------------
> >
> >
> >> Stasys,
> >>
> >> The Cigar lead plugs into the normal battery charge at the side. You
> >> then plug the battery in as normal - weird!
> >>
> >> Charlie
> >>
> >> On 14 Sep 2009, at 15:02, Stasys Petravicius wrote:
> >>
> >>> Charlie- I was using my DMR at a car show a couple weeks ago when
> >>> the battery died. I had brought the cigar lighter plug-in to charge
> >>> the battery. I had never used it. The cord would not plug into the
> >>> battery. I must have received a European version when i bought the
> >>> DMR years earlier.  I only had my Panasonic p/s as a backup. I was
> >>> very disappointed! Need to get the right charger cigar lighter unit.
> >>> Best, Stasys
> >>> On Sep 11, 2009, at 12:10 PM, charlie chan wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> This sounds like a very good idea.
> >>>>
> >>>> Charlie
> >>>>
> >>>> Charlie Chan
> >>>> Cheltenham, UK
> >>>>
> >>>> On 11 Sep 2009, at 20:02, Doug Herr wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>> Fred Hess wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>>> I have made a special external batterie with a capacity of
> >>>>>> 2800mAh connected
> >>>>>> with a coiled cord and
> >>>>>> mini connector to the DM-R. I put this batterie in the pocket of
> >>>>>> my coat or
> >>>>>> shirt. Works great outdoor at
> >>>>>> low temperatures and off course indoors as well.....
> >>>>>
> >>>>> I was wondering when someone would do this :)
> >>>>>
> >>>>> I have one weak battery pack, maybe I can get someone to convert
> >>>>> it for me.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Doug Herr
> >>>>> Birdman of Sacramento
> >>>>> http://www.wildlightphoto.com
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
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In reply to: Message from wildlightphoto at earthlink.net (Doug Herr) ([Leica] R thoughts (was: Re: M9 thoughts!))
Message from topoxforddoc at btinternet.com (charlie chan) ([Leica] R thoughts (was: Re: M9 thoughts!))
Message from stasys1 at cox.net (Stasys Petravicius) ([Leica] R thoughts (was: Re: M9 thoughts!))
Message from topoxforddoc at btinternet.com (Charlie Chan) ([Leica] R thoughts (was: Re: M9 thoughts!))
Message from grduprey at mchsi.com (grduprey at mchsi.com) ([Leica] R thoughts (was: Re: M9 thoughts!))
Message from imagist3 at mac.com (George Lottermoser) ([Leica] R thoughts (was: Re: M9 thoughts!))