I am able to buy the SR44W batteries here, would these be as good as the
357's?
Titoy
----- Original Message -----
From: John Hermanson <omtech@xxxxxxxxx>
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Sent: Monday, February 19, 2001 10:04 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] OM2-sp battery dilemma
> 357s are best, they are designed for cameras with battery drain (atleast
the
> Eveready version is). Regular 1.5v silver oxide are the next best
> selection.
>
> John Hermanson
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> From: "Mike Lazzari" <watershed@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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> Sent: Saturday, February 17, 2001 8:41 PM
> Subject: [OM] OM2-sp battery dilemma
>
>
> | My OM2sp tends to go through batteries pretty fast (2-3 months) but
> | that's the norm i guess considering the amount I use the flash. My
> | owner's manual says use SR44 or EPX76. I searched the archive and John
> | Hermanson says, MS76, KS76, 357, G13, SR44. Locally the EPX76 sells for
> | $5 ea.!! so I've gotten the 357's or MS76 for $2 each and can't tell the
> | difference. But today I noticed the S76E silver oxide hearing aid
> | batteries in a 6 pak for $5.39 which seems like a good deal. I see that
> | Gary Edwards reported using them with good results. Any reason _not_ to
> | use these batteries and save myself some $$$? Any problem storing them
> | for the 8-9 months it'll take to use up the pack? It would be nice to
> | carry the pack with me to be ready for days like today when the
> | batteries died at an inopportune time.
> |
> | Mike
> |
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