Appendix A:
Batteries and
Camera Accessories
Managing Batteries
Your camera uses four AA batteries. For best results, use
The following table shows how different types of batteries perform in different type of use scenarios:
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Type of use | Alkaline | Lithium | NiMH | |
Most economical (more than 30 | Poor | Fair | Good | |
pictures per month) | ||||
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Most economical (less than 30 | Fair | Good | Fair | |
pictures per month) | ||||
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Heavy use of flash, frequent pictures | Poor | Good | Good | |
Heavy use of video | Poor | Good | Good | |
Heavy use of Live View | Poor | Good | Good | |
Longest overall battery life | Poor | Good | Fair | |
Low temperature/Winter use | Poor | Good | Fair | |
Infrequent use (without dock) | Fair | Good | Fair | |
Infrequent use (with dock) | Fair | Good | Good | |
Want to recharge batteries | No | No | Yes | |
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