Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/05/26

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Subject: [Leica] How long is an M8 battery supposed to last ?
From: mingthein at gmail.com (Thein Onn Ming)
Date: Tue, 26 May 2009 21:02:35 +0800
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I think the best reason for having a spare is the time it takes to  
charge...

On May 26, 2009, at 7:55 PM, Nathan wrote:

> Vick,
>
> If you charge the battery in the evening, just leave it in  
> overnight. That's what I usually do. As for the number of images,  
> that depends on a lot of factors, obviously temperature, how much  
> you chimp, what interval you set before the camera goes to sleep  
> and so on. I get around 300-400 images per battery charge. Since I  
> hardly ever shoot this many in one day, this is not a problem,  
> although I do have a spare battery,, fully charged, available at  
> all times. And I also carry the compact charger in my bag--not only  
> is it small but also faster than the big brick supplied as standard.
>
> Nathan
>
>
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THEIN Onn Ming
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In reply to: Message from vick.ko at sympatico.ca (Vick Ko) ([Leica] How long is an M8 battery supposed to last ?)
Message from photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan) ([Leica] How long is an M8 battery supposed to last ?)