Re: Fewer newbie postings?
- From: Matt <m.t.day.ZZZ@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 16 Jan 2006 21:34:55 GMT
On Mon, 16 Jan 2006 19:11:16 +0000 (UTC), "Eddie"
<eddie@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>"Marvin" <physchem@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>news:11snjhc7dr7imaa@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Perhaps it is my imagination, but there does seem to be many fewer
>> postings on this NG than at this time in recent years, from people who got
>> digicams as gifts and who ask rather basic questions. If I'm right, it is
>> a sign that the use of digicams has become as routine for the average
>> person as film photography.
>
>Nope! I am here in the UK having bought a digital camera and underwater
>housing. I have loads of questions!
>
>Practising on my grandchildren at the moment before going off the the Middle
>East for a holiday next month.
>
>Got Nimh batteries (4 in number) and wondering how I will manage them.
>Recharging while still fairly full causes problems I understand.
If you have a fully smart charger, no problem at all. With a timed
charger, you either have to run them flat (though no flatter than an
electronic device will take them - NiMH should NOT be flattened in a
torch), or make a guess as to how long to give them.
Check out:
http://www.7dayshop.com/catalog/product_info.php?products_id=100596
(Fast 1-2 pair charger though not sure if it's independent in 2 pair
mode) - cheap price, charger only, batteries not included
http://www.7dayshop.com/catalog/product_info.php?products_id=100597
Individul lights, but is it independent channels.
http://www.7dayshop.com/catalog/product_info.php?products_id=100598
This one is actually stated as being 4 individual channels, and mixed
sizes
>I wear glasses but do not usually need sight corrected lens on my dive mask.
>Camera screen a little smaller though! :-(
>
>Have two 512 mb SD cards plus one 32. Enough for a week away on a diving
>liveaboard with no laptop?
Anything like my camera, and you'll need more batteries to last out
the storage.
But if you need more
http://www.7dayshop.com/catalog/product_info.php?products_id=71169
darn it! I just paid that for a 256 at my "cheap" computer fair
>Newbie Eddie
>
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