Re: K3 battery life

2014-03-26 Thread Ken Waller
distudio.p...@gmail.com Subject: K3 battery life Hi Team, Just thought that I would mention that I managed to shoot 1578 shots on the one battery last night, there was still some power left in the grip battery and the body battery was unused. That's shooting with the rear screen off, top LCD

Re: K3 battery life

2014-03-26 Thread Rob Studdert
...@gmail.com Subject: K3 battery life Hi Team, Just thought that I would mention that I managed to shoot 1578 shots on the one battery last night, there was still some power left in the grip battery and the body battery was unused. That's shooting with the rear screen off, top LCD

RE: K3 battery life

2014-03-21 Thread Gerrit Visser
K5 is similar, 1000 shots is not a problem. But still I bring a spare of course. Gerrit -Original Message- From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Rob Studdert Sent: Friday, March 21, 2014 12:49 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: K3 battery life Hi Team, Just

K3 battery life

2014-03-20 Thread Rob Studdert
Hi Team, Just thought that I would mention that I managed to shoot 1578 shots on the one battery last night, there was still some power left in the grip battery and the body battery was unused. That's shooting with the rear screen off, top LCD illumination off, single point AF on the back button

Re: K3 battery life

2014-03-20 Thread Bill
On 20/03/2014 10:48 PM, Rob Studdert wrote: Hi Team, Just thought that I would mention that I managed to shoot 1578 shots on the one battery last night, there was still some power left in the grip battery and the body battery was unused. That's shooting with the rear screen off, top LCD

Re: K3 battery life

2014-03-20 Thread Rob Studdert
I didn't realise that the K7 was similar, the K3 has been pretty consistent, I've now done quite a few shoots with 1300+ images captured on it and never depleted the battery fully. I had it lock up once when I had the OEM battery in the body and a 3Rd party in the grip but since I have changed to