Whoops - try:
http://davidweikel.com/E10_samples/power/power.shtml
Allan
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>From: "Allan Mee" <bigalsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>Reply-To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxx
>To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: [OM] Re: The new digital discourse [was: Looking back and forward]
>Date: Wed, 27 Dec 2006 02:20:32 +0000
>
>
>I was going to mention power/batteries - but that's probably the one part
>of
>a camera that a user could modify if the need arose Right now, there are
>numerous sites that will show uou how to make a 'AA' battery power pack for
>old OM's (or just about any other film SLR) - complete with how to fit a
>jack to the camera - and some are even ok to use with power winders and
>film
>backs attached to the camera. Of course, it does entail taking a drill to
>your camera's battery cover and doing some soldering.
>Example site:
>http://www.alanwood.net/photography/olympus/power-packs.html
>Allan
>
>
>
>
>PS No trees were harmed in the sending of this message and a very large
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>cool
>about it).
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>Disrupting the unnatural balance that you, as a conscious human being and a
>confused mass of energy, have created.
>-Disturb the mind -
>
>
>
>
>
> >From: Manuel Viet <oly@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >Reply-To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxx
> >To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxx
> >Subject: [OM] Re: The new digital discourse [was: Looking back and
>forward]
> >Date: Wed, 27 Dec 2006 03:12:51 +0100
> >
> >
> >Le mercredi 27 Décembre 2006 02:51, Allan Mee a écrit :
> > > There is a significant difference between film and digital.
> > > With film cameras, you *need* film (in order to take any pictures) -
> >with
> > > digital, all you need (externally) is some form of 'storage'.
> >
> >You need a battery too. A battery has a limited lifespan after which the
> >chemicals inside decay, and the battery lose power.
> >
> >Ever tried to find a new battery for a 5 year old laptop ? Of course
> >improved
> >batteries for younger computers / cell phones get better and better, last
> >longer etc. But the form factor is always different from the old ones,
>the
> >output power is different, you see what I mean.
> >
> >I fear today's wonders will turn as useful as a paperclip in a 10 years
> >timeframe.
> >
> >--
> >Manuel Viet
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