So my *third* K-3 is arriving today! I will post a report after I test this one out. The third time should hopefully be the charm!
On Sun, Nov 16, 2014 at 11:27 PM, David Mann <dmann...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Nov 16, 2014, at 6:38 am, John <sesso...@earthlink.net> wrote: > >> The battery life on the K-3 is really good. I bought a spare battery & I >> try to change out batteries when the display shows half charge. The >> battery display just doesn't give as much warning as I'd like. >> >> It's like it shows full charge for 90% and half charge for 8% before it >> shows no charge for the last 2%, which will fool you. > > 8% doesn't sound too bad, that would probably last me a month :) > > I should add that I think I've run out of battery twice in the 7 years I've > owned the K10D. I knew I was pushing my luck this time as I realised I'd > done lots of shooting on the train but hadn't charged it on arrival in Darwin > (I also could have charged it on the train). When it went flat we were only > about 5 mins walk from our villa so it wasn't a great inconvenience. > > Cheers, > Dave > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > 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 PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.