You missed the point of my response. The concern is not normal function
but safety (under non-normal circumstances such as a short circuit).
There's no way you can tell what will happen. Even Sony makes them
wrong from time to time which results in burned up Apple computers and
other stuff.
Chuck Norcutt
Ken Norton wrote:
> I have two aftermarket BLM-1 batteries and the Olympus one. I got mine
> through Best Buy or Circuit City--one of the other. Anyway, mine have been
> fine, but brand new they were maybe 80% of the run life of the Olympus one,
> now no better than 65-70%. They also have a faster self-discharge rate.
>
> Although I've been pleased with the price/performance, they're starting to
> get to the point where I'd probably been better off with the Olympus
> version. I do keep them in even rotation, always cycling them one after the
> other. Of course, that's in the periods of time when the battery-grip isn't
> on the camera--now THAT's a battery.
>
> AG
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