Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/06/07

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Subject: [Leica] M8 batteries... I think I am giving up......
From: images at comporium.net (Tina Manley)
Date: Mon, 7 Jun 2010 18:27:35 -0400
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They might have improved since I last tried one, but the one I bought was
pretty worthless several years ago.  I never got it to charge a single
battery in spite of being in the sun all day.

Tina

On Mon, Jun 7, 2010 at 5:48 PM, John Collier <jbcollier at shaw.ca> wrote:

> How about a solar charger? Might cut your battery weight by quite a bit.
>
> John
>
> On 2010-06-07, at 1:02 PM, Tina Manley wrote:
>
> > But, as much as I travel in places without electricity, I need at least
> > 10-15 batteries for most trips.  There's no way I'd buy 10 Leica
> batteries
> > at Leica prices.  All of mine (except the original 3) came from Hong Kong
> > and work just fine.
>
>
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Tina Manley, ASMP
www.tinamanley.com
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