On Mon, Mar 5, 2018 at 9:41 AM, Bruce Walker <bruce.wal...@gmail.com> wrote: > I can only disrecommend, but that's based on a single try. I gave my > $25 (Can) D-Li90 clone a good Amazon review initially as it held a > good long charge and seemed to be a very cost-effective replacement. > Then it faded really fast after 10 months or so and wouldn't take a > charge at all. > > Back to OEM batteries for me after that. Damn, they are pricey. They > are $90 Can here.
My experiences as well, same with the nikon ones Dave > > > On Mon, Mar 5, 2018 at 8:50 AM, Mark Roberts <postmas...@robertstech.com> > wrote: >> Can anyone recommend options for third-party batteries for Pentax? I'm >> specifically referring to the D-Li90 type used in pretty much >> everything from the K-7 up to the K-1. >> >> There are a lot of options out there with varying specifications and >> user reports vary even more wildly. One resourceful buyer who wrote an >> Amazon review actually measured the discharge rate of a so-called >> 2100mAh battery and found it to be around 1100mAh. Mind you, for less >> than $10.00 that would still be an attractive alternative to the >> $50.00 Pentax OEM battery if I did all my work in the studio! But when >> trekking through Yorkshire on the Pennine Way in May I'd like to get >> longer battery life than that; I'm planning on carrying two batteries >> - one in the camera and one in my pack - and recharging every night. >> I'm not a machine gunner so even with GPS on that should work out if >> battery life is reasonable. >> >> -- >> Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia >> www.robertstech.com >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> PDML@pdml.net >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> follow the directions. > > > > -- > -bmw > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ York Region, Ontario, Canada -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
