Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/10/08
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Wow that would be bad, and wow a week of continuous use is equally amazing. There is no doubt batteries have improved, but I had no idea a digital all singing beast could last a week. Cheers On 09/10/2005, at 2:06 AM, Tina Manley wrote: > LUG: > > Can anybody using the DMR comment on the battery life? This was a > comment on another forum: > > "having just completed the two day course on the DMR at Leica UK, I can > offer some opinions. Firstly it is HEAVY! Secondly, battery life is > poor, the tech reckoned 1.5 hours switched on, about 2 hours on/off. > I managed 9 shots before the battery showed 2/3 empty. A colleague > flattened it with a further 8 shots." > > That would certainly be a killer for me. The Canon 1DMII battery > lasts for a week of continuous use before it has to be recharged. > > Tina > > Tina Manley, ASMP > http://www.tinamanley.com > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > Alastair