On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 5:06 PM, Stewie de Young <stewies...@hotmail.com>wrote:
>
> >
> > On May 13, 2010, at 3:08 PM, Stephen Conrad wrote:
> >
> > > This camera uses 3 AAA batteries and I have regular old alkaline
> > > cells in it .
> >
> > You might want to check this to be sure which is right for your
> > camera. I have several small Sony cameras that use AAA NiMH
> > rechargeable batteries. I think if you use AAA alkaline cells in a
> > camera meant to use NiMH you'll get into problems, they're different
> > voltage, 2.2v for NiMH and 2.5v for alkaline. If you try to recharge
> > an alkaline that could be bad too, they leak or worse under attempted
> > recharge.
> >
> Very true Kris.
> I have two digital Kodaks that according to the manual need rechargeables
> that are rated 2000mAh or better but I find I need to use 2200mAh or better
> to make them work properly - they refuse to recognise any form of alkalines.
> I ended up buyng a bunch of 2500mAh and they work like a charm.
>
> This is an older Digital Concepts camera
I don't know if it requires NiNH (or NiCad)
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