At 10:32 20.03.01 -0600, you wrote:

>>At 06:38 20.03.01 +0100, you wrote:
>>>Hi Folks
>>>Just got my new Eos 3 (on the used market): great touch, sounds like a
>>>machine gun.
>>>I'm a little disappointed for ECF but I have to study it better.
>>>Together with it I got a BP-E1 battery pack: does somebody know what kind of
>>>AA batteries it is possible to use (Ni-Cad, Lithium, alkaline)?
>>
>>Alkaline, NiCD and NiMH are OK. Lithiums, according to Canon, are not.
>>
>>Regards,
>>-Hubert
>
>Actually lithiums can be used with the PB-E1 and 3, 1N and I assume the 1V 
>combo when the PB-E1 is marked with an "*" on the AE Lock button.  See 
>footnote #7 on this page for more info: 
>http://users.ev1.net/~dbdors/eos_boosters.html

Careful! We are talking about the BATTERY PACK BP-E1 and not the 
POWER-DRIVE BOOSTER PB-E1 !

Lithiums are *not* ok in the BATTERY PACK according to Canon. (Actually 
they *do* work but you're using them at your own risk)

Regards,
-Hubert




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