That's a bummer. 6 x 1.2 volts is 7.2 volts and awfully close to the
nominal 7.4 of a Li-ion. Seems to be a trivial problem that Oly should
have solved. Mynolta did in the A1's BP400. Works with NiMH just fine.
Boo on Oly!
Chuck Norcutt
Ian Nichols wrote:
> Hmm, slightly less encouraging is that the 6AA batteries have to be
> alkalines or lithium, not NiMH. A freshly charged set of Eneloops
> will fire up the camera, but then it says "battery empty" as soon as
> you try focusing on anything. :( Oh well, a couple of Uniross's
> finest BLM-1-alikes it is, then.
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