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[OM] Re: That pesky OM battery stuff again

Subject: [OM] Re: That pesky OM battery stuff again
From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 11 Nov 2007 21:57:31 -0500
What?  You don't carry a winder battery changing bag? :-)

Chuck Norcutt

Jay Drew wrote:
> Thanks Mike, Microbattery.com was where I found the Sony SR44W that I 
> mentioned
> was about 3 times the cost of the Energizers at sr44.com .
> 
> Maybe I'll take Moose's advice and just by a lot more of the Energizer and
> change them more often.  The trouble is that I run with winders on my bodies 
> and
> always worry about the chance of fogging the film when pulling the winder off 
> to
> change the batteries.  If memory serves me correctly, John H. advised that the
> OM4 / 4T were less susceptible to fogging with the motor drive cover off than 
> an
> OM1 & OM2.  But I worry just the same, because that's my nature.
> 
> Jay
> 
>> So far I've never had any trouble with an OM2 or 2N with the 303/357 and 
>> usually change out the batteries before a trip
>> on general principles.? With a relatively newish 4T I ordered the high drain 
>> version from? the site below w/o difficulty on a couple occasions.? They 
>> looked
> 
>> correct to Tim though I don't know if he had a chance to test them.? Seems 
>> fine
> 
>> to me thus far.
>> Mike
>>
>>
>>
>> http://shopping.microbattery.com/s.nl?sc=2&search=357
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