Re: battery pack for Pentax af540

2010-03-15 Thread Peter Loveday
longer unless you use it a LOT.) -- From: paul stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net Sent: Sunday, March 14, 2010 10:24 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: battery pack for Pentax af540 I use the Pentax pack with C cells. It works

Re: battery pack for Pentax af540

2010-03-15 Thread Peter Loveday
they are then cheaper and more universal. - Peter -- From: Bruce Dayton bkday...@daytonphoto.com Sent: Monday, March 15, 2010 12:36 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: battery pack for Pentax af540 I have the powerpak III

Re: battery pack for Pentax af540

2010-03-15 Thread 272yb
- Original Message - From: Peter Loveday pe...@loveday.org To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Monday, March 15, 2010 5:08:17 AM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern Subject: Re: battery pack for Pentax af540 NiMH C cells are fairly easy to come by; in Oz JarCar sell them, not sure anywhere else

Re: battery pack for Pentax af540

2010-03-14 Thread Bruce Dayton
I have the powerpak III that Pentax sells using 'C' batteries. It seems to work about as well as my Quantum Battery 2 packs that I used with my metz and Pentax potato masher units. Recycle times are fairly close. I found one minor advantage with the Pentax unit in that when you have to do long

battery pack for Pentax af540

2010-03-13 Thread 272yb
Has anyone made a external pack for this flash or know of something besides the c powered pack that Pentax sells / Thanks -- 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

Re: battery pack for Pentax af540

2010-03-13 Thread paul stenquist
I use the Pentax pack with C cells. It works well. I do wish there was a lead acid battery available for the 540, but unfortunately there is none of which I'm aware. Paul On Mar 13, 2010, at 6:31 PM, 27...@comcast.net wrote: Has anyone made a external pack for this flash or know of something