This was true with Ni-Cd batteries, and in a *much* lower extent, with Ni-MH.
Li-Ion and newer batteries do not suffer this at all (the counterpart being a shorter lifespan). Patrice Shel Belinkoff a écrit : > I've always understood that it's best to take 'em down to empty and in that > way they can become fully charged. Recharging them before they are > depleted doesn't allow for a full charge. Anyway, that's what I remember > hearing. I seem to recall Sony or Canon suggesting that you fully deplete > the bats before recharging. > > Shel > > > > >> [Original Message] >> From: Joseph Tainter >> > > >> When our K10Ds arrive, what is the best way to care for >> the rechargeable battery: >> >> Wait until empty, then recharge? >> >> Top it up regularly? >> > > > > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

