Not over here it aint - listed at Warehouse Express (which generally sells
stuff for round about the "going rate" here in rip-off UK) at £69.99 about
$124! - may well buy a couple of the genuine ones from the US.
Martyn
-----Original Message-----
From: olympus-owner@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:olympus-owner@xxxxxxxxxx]On
Behalf Of Walt Wayman
Sent: 21 January 2006 17:03
To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [OM] Re: E-1 - questions
The gen-u-wine Olympus BLM-01 is only $50. Why take a chance? How many do
you need? I've got two, and I've yet to need more than one.
Walt
--
"Anything more than 500 yards from
the car just isn't photogenic." --
Edward Weston
-------------- Original message ----------------------
From: Winsor Crosby <wincros@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> With the recent recall of a bunch of Nikon branded batteries because
> they might explode in your camera or your charger, I would be careful
> about any cheap third party substitute.
>
>
>
> Winsor
> Long Beach, California, USA
>
>
>
>
> On Jan 21, 2006, at 8:23 AM, Martyn Smoothy wrote:
>
> >
> > Couple of basic questions from an E-1 novice:
> >
> > I've noticed there are a lot of cheap 3rd party batteries
> > advertised on
> > 0-boy, anyone used them? Do they do the job OK or is it worth
> > paying the
> > extra for the Oly version? Definitely need a spare battery of some
> > sort.
> >
>
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