Hmm....yes, that is an expensive throw-away item :)  I wasn't thinking
straight when I wrote the email.  You have to you rechargeable of some kind,
not Duracells, even in my tiny 230 it takes less than 5-10s to drain 2AA
----- Original Message -----
From: "frank theriault" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, October 28, 2002 5:40 PM
Subject: Re: Exclusive picture of "new" Pentax D-SLR


> At about $300 Cdn for batteries for the N**** D1, no one's tossing used
> batteries like cigarettes.
>
> The batteries are rechargeable.  Problem is, a pro out on a shoot will
likely
> need at least two sets of batteries to get through the day.
>
> cheers,
> frank
>
> Brad Dobo wrote:
>
> > Yup, they eat batteries like crazy, photographers will be like cigarette
> > smokes, just toss 'em on the ground when ya replace 'em.  That's not
going
> > to help the environment.  Overboard?  *slightly*
> >
>
> --
> "The optimist thinks this is the best of all possible worlds. The
pessimist
> fears it is true." -J. Robert
> Oppenheimer
>
>

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