Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/04/23

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Subject: [Leica] M8 battery life
From: Frank.Dernie at btinternet.com (Frank Dernie)
Date: Mon Apr 23 10:14:48 2007
References: <CB2C4A1A-57B1-4839-9037-3AC03D5E497A@mac.com> <p06230900c252838cd79c@[10.1.16.129]> <auto-000442260630@fe-3.cluster1.bresnan.net>

PMFJI,
I bought a couple of these, great service,


http://tinyurl.com/2nb9jc

Frank

On 23 Apr, 2007, at 18:03, lkhermann wrote:

> At 09:42 AM 4/23/2007, you wrote:
>> I get 200-300 usually. Even on the third party $20 batteries,  
>> which are the only ones I'll buy from now on.
>>
>> It takes about 3 cycles to get them up to their full capacity. And  
>> I have never downloaded pictures directly from the camera; a good  
>> card reader is always more convenient. Also, one of my monitors  
>> has a card reader built in, so that one I never misplace. :-)
>>
>> --
>>    *            Henning J. Wulff
>>   /|\      Wulff Photography & Design
>>
>
> Henning,
>         Where do you get $20 third party batteries, B&H lists a  
> third party battery for $79?  I get quite a few shots on my Leica  
> batteries, and I unlike most use the USB connection to download.  I  
> find it is easier for a few photos than removing the baseplate and  
> card.  I use dng and fine jpeg setting and the jpegs go to iphoto  
> and the dngs to Lightroom.  I also download to an old PC with the  
> cable.
>
> Thanks for the info.
> Lee
>
>
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