Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/01/12
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]DSLRs are different beasts to small cameras and take many more shots per charge. Yes it was really that bad which has surprised/shocked me ;-) john -----Original Message----- Is it really that bad? I typically get hundreds to thousands of shots on my D3... On Jan 12, 2012, at 11:49 AM, John McMaster wrote: > Thanks, that is the minimum I would expect. > > I have been testing and battery life is as I would hope for so I > suspect that it is the way that I carry the camera, the same as I do with the M9.... > > > I wrap the neck strap around my wrist and carry the camera in my hand, > while walking that would make the autofocus go from near to far and > back again continuously (until it turns off after two minutes). This > would give it far more use than if I carried around my neck or over my > shoulder - sound believable? > > john > > -----Original Message----- >> >> You think in this day and age that 55 photos/battery is acceptable? I >> suspect that this is far less than it should do so will be testing.... >> >> john > > John, > I get about 200 shots per charged battery with my X100 but I have auto > review turned off. > (Image Disp - page 2 of set up with software version 1.11) Howard > >