I don't know if it's lame. It's good marketing. Keep the price down, and then 
offer the extras.

Paul via phone

> On Sep 24, 2017, at 4:42 PM, Steve Cottrell <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> On 24/9/17, P. J. Alling, discombobulated, unleashed:
> 
>> She could use four standard 
>> alkaline batteries to just power it up to do the update if she has the 
>> battery carrier, or she could use disposable lithiums if she needs the 
>> camera while waiting for the battery, one again, if she has the carrier
> 
> The manual helpfully points out that both the AA battery carrier *and* the AC 
> adapter (to power from wall outlet) are both optional extras. I think that's 
> pretty lame myself. She has neither.
> 
> She's ordered a third party battery from Amazon at a fraction of the usual 
> outlandish price of the Ricoh OEM unit.
> 
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