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Re: OT - Digital Cameras



> I would assume that battery consumption (when using the LCD) is around
the
> same as the S20. If so then forget going on holidays, you need two
batteries
> full stop!

Yep.  I get about 50 shots with the LCD on using the microdrive.  In bright
sunlight I rarely use the LCD though as it's difficult to see.

> I seem to remember paying 25 quid for a second battery when I bought
my
s20.
> I know Mark found a source for third party batteries, but one of them
went
> tits up on arrival!

Yeap.  Got two of these "compatible" batteries...
http://www.2cr5.co.uk/acatalog/Online_Shopping_NB_5H_Compatible_Batteries_an
d_Chargers_6.html

One wouldn't charge so I had to return but got a replacement in 3 or 4
days.
You get two of these for the price of one Canon battery and so far they
seem
just as good.

M.





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