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Digital Camera Battery
Help and Tips

Purchasing and getting the most out of digital camera batteries, whether your digital camera uses an alkaline battery, rechargable NiMH battery, or propietary battery.

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#1: Keep Extra Batteries Handy!
Got a digital camera? Always keep extra batteries handy!
 
#2: Don't Use Alkaline AA - Use Rechargeables
Why you should use rechargeable batteries with your digital camera.
 
#3: Battery Conservation Tips
Make your digital camera batteries last longer. Here's how.
 
#4: Bring a Battery Charger on Trips
Even if you have lots of rechargeable AA batteries, you should still bring a charger with you on trips.
 
#5: Keep Playback to a Minimum
Using the playback mode of your digital camera may wear out your batteries.
 
#6: Those Batteries Won't Stay Charged Forever
Digital camera batteries may lose their charge over time. Don't let under-charged batteries keep you from taking great photos!
 
#7: What is mAh?
What does mAh mean when it comes to digital camera batteries?
 
#8: Buy Extra Proprietary Batteries
Ensure you have a backup digital camera battery for long photo shoots.
 
#9: Don't Mix and Match Brands and Types
To prevent possible damage, only insert similar digital camera batteries.
 
#10: Use an Add-On NiMH Power Pack
Get more use out of your old AA NiMH batteries.
 
#11: Recycle Your NiMH Batteries
Don't throw away your old rechargeable AA batteries - they are recyclable.
 
#12: Take Batteries Out of the Digital Camera
Remove batteries from your digital camera when not in use.
 
#13: Never Charge Incompatible AA Batteries
To prevent fire, only insert similar batteries into your battery charger.
 
#14: Batteries in Cold Weather
Bring along extra batteries if you plan on taking photos in the cold winter months.
 
#15: Travel Overseas? May Need a Different Charger or Converters
To charge digital camera batteries outside of your native country may require a small added investment.
 
#16: Never Get Batteries Wet
Water can corrode batteries, damaging them and possibly your digital camera.
 


 
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