P�l Wrote: "Another issue is that only one shop in town > stock the batteries for the MZ-S. They cost $30. He > may be out of them and after closing time they are > impossible to get. The batteries of the MZ-S last > about 30 rolls at the most. Hence, batteries are a > constant hassle to me."
I assume these are for the tiny CR2 batteries? Why not get a BG-10 & use AA batteries? You can get quite a few for $30... --- P�l Jensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi > > I wasn't primarily thinking about the climate but > the fact that I may not have a power outlet near for > a week. Another issue is that only one shop in town > stock the batteries for the MZ-S. They cost $30. He > may be out of them and after closing time they are > impossible to get. The batteries of the MZ-S last > about 30 rolls at the most. Hence, batteries are a > constant hassle to me. > > P�l > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Bruce Dayton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "P�l Jensen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Thursday, January 16, 2003 8:18 PM > Subject: Re: Can digital beat 6x7? Answer seems to > be yes > > > > P�l, > > > > I am hearing from both D100 and D60 owners that > they are very > > pleasantly surprised out how good the battery life > is on these. Just > > what are your requirements? How many images do > you need/want to > > capture before recharging? > > > > We hear this argument for film cameras too, as > opposed to all > > mechanical. I know that your climate is colder > than many others, but > > it would be nice to hear your requirements. > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > Bruce > > > > > > > > Thursday, January 16, 2003, 11:06:34 AM, you > wrote: > > > > PJ> Tom wrote: > > > > > > >> The camera should work even better at low > tempuratures. The batteries are > > >> the problem. If you can get them separated from > the camera by a cord and > > >> keep the batteries in an inside pocket a > digital camera should be great for > > >> cold weather photography. > > > > > > PJ> The problem for digital for me at least is the > fact that it need to be used close to civilization. > The battery/power consumption issue need to be > resolved before it holds any interest to me. Even > > PJ> the MZ-S is borderline due to it's power > consumption. > > > > PJ> P�l > > > __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now. http://mailplus.yahoo.com
