Hi Frank ... nice to see you back ... You're not going to drain the bats on a K1000 even over a week of "street shooting." Anyway, why even bother with a battery? Batteries are a bourgeois concept <LOL>
Shel > [Original Message] > From: frank theriault > On 7/5/05, Tom Reese <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > From page 7 of the K-1000 manual: > > > > "As the K-1000 has the built-in photoswitch, the exposure meter turns on > > as soon as the photocell receives the light. To minimize the battery > > consumption, keep the lens cap on when the camera is not being used." > <snip> > > Doesn't make for a very good "street camera" then, if you have to walk > about with the cap on (or drain the juice with the cap off all day).
