It's normal for all cameras that don't have Intelligent batteries (like the Sony InfoLithiums and the Nikon EN-EL4 and EN-EL3e batteries) that can track charge states.
-Adam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > That's normal behavior for all Pentax digital SLRs, particularly with lithium > batteries, which seem to dump all at once. Don't know about the indicators on > other brands. Just keep track of your exposures. I always keep an extra pair > of batteries around as well. > Paul > -------------- Original message ---------------------- > From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Reply-To: [email protected] >> >> Don't know if that will work, but the webmail interface doesn't have the >> option >> for a "reply to" address ... >> >> K10D observation - I've got the BG-2 grip for the spare battery. For some >> reason >> the K10D battery indicator doesn't show battery usage. >> >> The indicator shows full charge until suddenly, the camera shuts down from >> the >> depleted batteries. The battery indicator THEN shows NO charge for just a >> few >> seconds. But it never shows half charge or anything like that to remind you >> to >> charge the battery before it's completely depleted. >> >> Fortunately I had the *ist-D for backup. >> >> Now all I have to do is get a CF card reader to fit the new laptop. >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> [email protected] >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> follow >> the directions. > > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
