I agree with Shel's recommendation. Buying the Energizer lithiums in bulk,
sixteen at a time, I've been able to get them for as little as three dollars
per battery.
Paul
-------------- Original message ----------------------
From: "Shel Belinkoff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Hi,
>
> I've been using the Energizer Lithium batteries since I got my first DS.
> It looks like in Europe they are called "Ultimate" lithiums. Apart from
> the use of the word ultimate, the packaging seems to be identical, and the
> claims made are likewise.
>
> Doing a search for "Energizer ultimate lithium" the hits all show European
> locations. My guess is that the ultimates are the same as the e² sold
> here. While I've not used too many other brands (just a set of Duracells
> once), plus the original batteries that came with my first DS, the
> Energizer has, indeed, outlasted them both. At this point, the set in the
> cameras has made more than about 1600 exposures and shows no sign of
> weakening. I picked up an 8-pack for about $20.00 recently.
>
> All-in-all, I'm sold on these puppies.
>
> Shel
>
>
>
> > [Original Message]
> > From: Don Williams
>
> > But if it's for a camera why don't you use these and
> > she walked me around the corner to another
> > display (even more huge!) and selected a package
> > of 'Energizer Ultimate Lithiums.' "These will last for
> > ages." I bought four (21 Euro) and went my way.
>
>
