On 17 Oct 2005 at 11:36, John Coyle wrote: > The only > thing I have found is that the battery life is not very long, far less than > some > users have reported: in one session, at my grand-daughters' birthday, I had to > change batteries after only 35 frames. Possibly because I was using the > review > screen quite a lot to check that I had got the shot I wanted... In general I > find the battery status indicator will be at half-full for quite some time, > but > will then suddenly show empty, when you really do have to change batteries.
Hi John, A set of good well charged Ni-MH (2300-2500mAh capacity) should last 1200-1500 shots per charge in normal use. It sounds to me like your charger has fried your batteries. Cheers, Rob Studdert HURSTVILLE AUSTRALIA Tel +61-2-9554-4110 UTC(GMT) +10 Hours [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://members.ozemail.com.au/~distudio/publications/ Pentax user since 1986, PDMLer since 1998

