Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/11/14
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I used to think too that they are equivalent, but recently had to throw out the non-Leica battery I have for the M8 (I also have 2 original ones). It would not charge at all, in neither of my two Leica chargers. In my case I had bought it from an online shop in NL, but I am sure it came from the same Chinese factory as the HK ones. Nathan Nathan Wajsman Alicante, Spain http://www.frozenlight.eu http://www.greatpix.eu http://www.nathanfoto.com Books: http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/search?search=wajsman&x=0&y=0 PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws Blog: http://www.fotocycle.dk/blog On Nov 15, 2009, at 2:45 AM, Tina Manley wrote: > At 08:31 PM 11/14/2009, you wrote: >> I tried a Hong Kong battery. >> >> the first one was swollen enough that it did not fit in the battery >> compartment, the replacement will not hold a charge. >> >> ric > > I've bought 10 and they are fine. I've been using them since I got my > first M8 and can't tell them from the Leica ones without reading the back. > > Tina > > Tina Manley > www.tinamanley.com > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >