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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.
#1: Keep Playback to a Minimum
Using the playback mode of your digital camera may wear out your batteries.
#2: Don't Mix and Match Brands and Types
To prevent possible damage, only insert similar digital camera batteries.
#3: Don't Use Alkaline AA - Use Rechargeables
Why you should use rechargeable batteries with your digital camera.
#4: Buy Extra Proprietary Batteries
Ensure you have a backup digital camera battery for long photo shoots.
#5: 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.
#6: Long Exposures Require More Battery Power
If you need to take photos requiring long exposures, expect your batteries to drain quicker.
#7: Keep Extra Batteries Handy!
Got a digital camera? Always keep extra batteries handy!
#8: Batteries in Cold Weather
Bring along extra batteries if you plan on taking photos in the cold winter months.
#9: 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!
#10: Never Get Batteries Wet
Water can corrode batteries, damaging them and possibly your digital camera.
#11: Never Charge Incompatible AA Batteries
To prevent fire, only insert similar batteries into your battery charger.
#12: Take Batteries Out of the Digital Camera
Remove batteries from your digital camera when not in use.
#13: 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.
#14: Battery Conservation Tips
Make your digital camera batteries last longer. Here's how.
#15: Use an Add-On NiMH Power Pack
Get more use out of your old AA NiMH batteries.
#16: What is mAh?
What does mAh mean when it comes to digital camera batteries?
#17: Recycle Your NiMH Batteries
Don't throw away your old rechargeable AA batteries - they are recyclable.
See Also:@ Digital Camera Accessory
Purchasing and using digital camera memory, card readers, digial camera bags, and more to help you get the most out of your digital photography.
@ Digital Camera Memory
Help on purchasing the right digital camera memory and reducing the chances of photo corruption.
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