Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2016/05/29
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I disagree, Gerry. There is Leica quality in their lenses. But their batteries are made by the same companies that make the aftermarket batteries. Certainly worth trying. Just because someone has saved and worked hard to buy a Leica does not mean that s/he has unlimited funds. Cheers, Nathan Nathan Wajsman Alicante, Spain http://www.frozenlight.eu <http://www.frozenlight.eu/> http:// <http://www.greatpix.eu/>www.greatpix.eu PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws <http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws>Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ <http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/> Cycling: http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator <http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator> YNWA > On 29 May 2016, at 15:42, Gerry Walden <gerry.walden at icloud.com> wrote: > > I constantly find it amazing that people spend the thousands of dollars > needed to buy Leica cameras and lenses and then try and save a few dollars > on a third-party battery etc. It is generally very false economy. > > Gerry > >> On 29 May 2016, at 13:28, Sonny Carter <sonc.hegr at gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Not trying to be combative. It's just you got advice from some of the >> heaviest users of Leica around, thanked them, and said you'd figure it >> out yourself. >> >> It's maddening newbie behavior. >> >> Maybe you might get busy and take pictures and show them? That would be >> a better introduction. >> >> from my iPad >> >> Sonny Carter >> >>> On May 29, 2016, at 7:06 AM, bob catchpole via LUG <lug at >>> leica-users.org> wrote: >>> >>> Sonny, >>> The comments and suggestions people made offered information I wasn't >>> aware before. A good reason to ask don't you think? >>> >>> Bob >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> From: Sonny Carter <sonc.hegr at gmail.com> >>> To: bob catchpole <bobcatchpole at yahoo.co.uk>; Leica Users Group <lug >>> at leica-users.org> >>> Sent: Sunday, 29 May 2016, 12:58 >>> Subject: Re: [Leica] Leica batteries >>> >>> Why ask for advice then, if you plan to make all the same mistakes we >>> did, oops, I mean, "investigate the matter yourself?" >>> >>> from my iPad >>> >>> Sonny Carter >>> >>>> On May 29, 2016, at 5:44 AM, bob catchpole via LUG <lug at >>>> leica-users.org> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hello list, >>>> Many thanks to all those who offered helpful comments. In time I'll >>>> probably try out all the options suggested and compare them in terms of >>>> cost and reliability! >>>> Bob >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Leica Users Group. >>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information