I'm in the same situation but I know I review pictures quite a lot, deleting a couple ones when I have time to get more capacity out of my little 1GB card. So I often take up to 5 pictures in a row and delete 2-3 of'em a bit later. That uses batteries quite much.
2005/9/1, Tim Øsleby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I've been reading most of this thread. People tell they are getting large > numbers of pictures out of a battery pack. I get a lot less. Been thinking > about this, trying to figure out why. I shoot mainly RAW, you with near 2000 > exposures, do you do the same? > > My experience is that the main power consumer is use of LCD, _and_ > read/write activity. My theory is that since RAW files takes more time to > write, it most likely consumes more power. Does this make sense? > > > Tim > Mostly harmless (just plain Norwegian) > > Never underestimate the power of stupidity in large crowds > (Very freely after Arthur C. Clarke, or some other clever guy) > > > > > -- ---------------------- Thibouille ---------------------- *ist-D,Z1,SFXn,SuperA,KX,MX, P30t and KR-10x ...

