Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/02/26

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Subject: [Leica] M8 + M9 Batteries......
From: sonc.hegr at gmail.com (Sonny Carter)
Date: Fri, 26 Feb 2010 08:44:03 -0600
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On Fri, Feb 26, 2010 at 12:16 AM, Nathan Wajsman <photo at 
frozenlight.eu>wrote:

> Yes, like I said, experiences will vary. Of course a spare battery is a
> must, and I have two Leica ones. The one I threw away was going to be the
> third one. But two is enough for me anyway, I never travel to places where 
> I
> do not have access to an electric outlet in the night, and I will very
> rarely use up more than one battery (ca. 3-400 images) in one day.
>


I  had bad experiences with several cheap HK batteries, mostly that they did
not register correctly that they were charged. That made me nervous.

I have three Leica batteries and never have gone to the third in a day's
shoot.

-- 
Regards,

Sonny
http://www.sonc.com
http://sonc.stumbleupon.com/
Natchitoches, Louisiana
(+31.754164,-093.099080)

USA
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