Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/02/21

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Subject: [Leica] Battery life indicator (M9)
From: sonc.hegr at gmail.com (Sonny Carter)
Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2011 18:27:16 -0600
References: <p06240813c988a9c30c8b@192.168.1.103>

On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 6:03 PM, Herbert Kanner <kanner at acm.org> wrote:

> I'm sorta pissed off. I checked the "Info" panel last night and it
> indicated that my battery was a little below 50% (I'd estimate over 40%) 
> and
> that it was good for 251 shots. Planning to take at most 100 frames the 
> next
> afternoon, I didn't put the battery on charge. Guess what! It went totally
> dead after about 24 shots.
>
> So, does the battery life indicator habitually lie, is my M9 defective, or
> do I have a defective battery? Can anyone enlighten me based on their
> experience?
>

Are you using a Leica branded battery?


-- 
Regards,

Sonny
http://sonc.com/look/
Natchitoches, Louisiana

USA


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