Moose wrote:
> Phil wrote:
>> ..........
>>
>> There are apparently some new sanyo batteries called eneloop?? they are
>> reported to hold 85% of their charge after one year, a guy from the Oly
>> forum on DP review has given positive feedback on there performance, I am
>> about to order some and give a try, they are approx 10ukp for a set of 4 if
>> I recall.
>>
> I have a set of four with charger in my Amazon cart, but haven't pushed
> the button yet. US$25.
>
> They don't have the capacity of other types, only up to 2000 mah so far,
> but I think for my use, they would on average have more available
> capacity when I go to use them than the 2700 mah conventionla ones.
>
> Moose
Interestingly, the new, yet-to-be-released SP-550 is said to be able to
take 530 shots on one charge with (4) 2300 mAh AA NiMH batteries.
When I first read about the fact that it uses AA batteries, I was put
off, but...if this is true, that will work very well for me.
keith
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