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. > > -- > > > Cheers, > Cotty > > > ___/\__ UK Shoot / Edit and > || (O) | Live Broadcast News > ---------- <www.seeingeye.tv> > _____________________________ > > > > -- > 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.

