Re: Batteries Always Ready?

BackPacker <BackPacker@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:

> murphy@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
 wrote:
> 
> > Hi, I'm looking to buy a good point & shoot camera for occasional use
> > only.  There may be times when I won't be using it for several weeks
> > or more than a month.  Is there a system with a charger that I can
> > leave plugged in all the time without overcharging the batteries so
> > that they will be ready when I need them in a hurry?
> 
> There's an option that might be better: low discharge batteries such as
the
> Eneloop from Sanyo. I charged up a set of four back in about August last
> year and left them sitting on a shelf. I put them in my camera a couple
of
> weeks ago and they were at 96% charge. I would imagine that after a
month
> they would have been nearer 99% charged.

	It seems like the OP is dead <bg>.