So let me get this right - you'll risk losing a shot, and/or having a $1000 item misbehave, to protect your $10 investment in batteries?
I'll swap batteries as soon as the low battery indicator comes on reliably (not just the spurious low indication you can sometimes get when auto-focussing at the same time as writing out the last image, especially with heavy glass - even worse if you're using a microdrive). On Wed, Aug 31, 2005 at 06:46:04PM +0200, Tim ?sleby wrote: > I try to run them (AA NiMH) low or completely down before changing. Have > heard/read that it's healthy for rechargeable. Can't give any reasonable > explanation. But that?s what I do. Never experienced any malfunctions > because of this on my DS. > > > Tim > Mostly harmless (just plain Norwegian) > > Never underestimate the power of stupidity in large crowds > (Very freely after Arthur C. Clarke, or some other clever guy) > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Godfrey DiGiorgi [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: 31. august 2005 18:22 > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: Re: DigiGlitch with Low Batteries > > > > I've never had it happen with the DS, and I've run the camera until > > the batteries were completely exhausted several times. > > > > Godfrey > > > > > > On Aug 31, 2005, at 9:07 AM, Shel Belinkoff wrote: > > > > > What is this glitch? I recall reading that something happens to > > > the D (and > > > maybe the DS as well) when battery power is low. What happens and > > > how does > > > one correct the problem. Thanks! > > > > > > Shel > > > > > > > > > > > >> [Original Message] > > >> From: Don Sanderson > > >> > > > > > > > > >> I've only had one little glitch that required me to remove the > > >> batteries and let the D reset since I switched. > > >> Before that all kinds of wierd things happened whe the Alkaline > > >> or NiMh's started getting low. > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
