And? Anyway the Pentax grip does not come with a battery AFAIK as it does not need one anyway.
2006/9/30, David S. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > William Robb wrote: > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Peter Fairweather" > > Subject: Re: questionable claim on K10D frame rate > > > > > > > >>Looks like the winder might be a bargain then if you take off the cost > >>of the back up battery you would otherwise need > > > > > > When I pre-ordered my K10, the grip was very reasonably priced, but > > comes with no battery. The batteries are pretty reasonable though, under > > Can$60.00 each. > > My friend with the Canon Rebel Digital is envious. He just bought an XT, > > his batteries are double what the Pentax batteries cost if he buys fron > > Canon. > > > > William Robb > > > > > > > > I interpret this statement "The PENTAX battery grip D-BG2 offers the > necessary power to ensure an optimal performance of the K10D camera > while it's in continuous use. The grip is equipped with the same > Li-Ion battery as the camera." from the brochure at this url: > http://www.pentax.no/accounts/433774/File/Datablader/8690.pdf > as meaning the grip does come with a battery. > > > -- > David S. > Nature and wildlife photography http://www.sheppardphotos.com > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > -- Thibault Massart aka Thibouille ---------------------- *ist-D,Z1,SuperA,KX,MX, P30t and KR-10x ;) ... -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

