Camera Batteries
One of my favorite cameras... an Olympus with a rare Kodak sensor... was rendered useless by a faulty battery charger. While the radio batteries are charging (the walkie-talkies and base radio mentioned in my previous post) I figured I should also get on with double checking all my camera batteries and chargers. Last year, I meticulously checked all my camera batteries before we left for the lake. My main concern was having enough batteries on hand for both still photography and videography. Even after being meticulous with all of these batteries, I still ran into problems the second day we were at the lake! In all, I think there are about two dozen batteries I must keep conditioned and charged for my cameras and accessories (ie, my flashguns use four batteries each). Before we head out for any weekend getaway or time out-of-town, I always ensure I have enough batteries charged to get me through at least one full day of shooting, preferably two full days. Conditioning and c