Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2019/04/24
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I agree. Buy the genuine. I have tried Chinese knock-offs and they don't last at all leaving you stranded with no battery. The Leica ones last. Tina On Wed, Apr 24, 2019 at 3:11 PM John McMaster <john at mcmaster.co.uk> wrote: > Just buy genuine, worth it in the long run.... > > john > > -----Original Message----- > > Hi folks! > > Wondering if anybody's found a third party option for the BS-SCL5 M10 > battery. It seems likely to be just a repackaging of one of the Lumix > batteries (possibly the BLC12MX). While the Leica Q battery I believe is > merely a rebranding of the Panasonic DMW_BLC12, on the M10 battery it looks > like they've moved the contacts about 3mm so you can't use a panasonic > battery out of the box (though it seems like an excellent opportunity to > use the 3d printer at the library and make a new housing for a battery). > Thoughts or experiences on this? > > Kyle > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > -- Tina Manley www.tinamanley.com http://www.pbase.com/tinamanley <http://www.alamy.com/stock-photography/3B49552F-90A0-4D0A-A11D-2175C937AA91/Tina+Manley.html> *https://www.alamy.com/portfolio/649596.html <https://www.alamy.com/portfolio/649596.html>*