Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/08/07
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]No matter what battery is used, problems still can occur. When I had my M9, my most unreliable battery was an OEM unit. Most reliable one was the new third-party one I got from Adorama. It was just one more unreliable thing that helped me get rid of that M9. Phil Forrest On Tue, 07 Aug 2012 15:39:00 -0400 Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com> wrote: > What if you're NOT A PRO but a person walking around with a seven > thousand dollar camera with a five thousand dollar lens on it? > Wouldn't you be a person who takes their photography seriously enough > to NOT want unnecessary battery problems?!? > > Photography has long been an endeavor where serious amateurs can > often have a higher level of sophistication that professionals. > > Mark William Rabiner > > > From: Frank Filippone <red735i at earthlink.net> > > Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > > Date: Tue, 7 Aug 2012 07:09:17 -0700 > > To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > > Subject: Re: [Leica] M9 firmware update and 3rd party batteries > > > > Keep in mind that when the battery starts to die, it is time to > > replace.... not when it is dead as a doorknob..... > > > > If you are a Pro, why argue? It is YOUR income you are > > protecting....! > > > > > > Frank Filippone > > Red735i at earthlink.net > > > > Lew, the only issues I've faced with third party batteries is that > > some will not charge in the new M9 charger. > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information -- http://philipforrestphoto.wordpress.com/ http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/philforrest