Advantages: Can't think of any - buy a third party battery at a tenth of the price! Disadvantages: Disgustingly overpriced
Original Equipment Manufacturer's (OEM) accessories are usually sold at a premium, but the price of this particular battery is verging on the excessive!
Battery technology has improved almost beyond recognition, largely as a result of the mobile telephone industry demanding greater capacity cells in a smaller format - the knock on effect is that smaller volume products have been able to cash in on the research.
Olympus have adopted the BLM-1 package as it's format of choice for it's latest range of mid to high priced cameras.
With a nominal capacity of 1,500 mAh, using rechargeable lithiumion technology, this cell packs a considerable punch in a moderately small unit.
LithiumIon has distinct advantages over 'traditional' Nickel cadmium cells, being free of the dreaded 'memory effect' - where to maintain optimum capacity ...
JPEG movies with sound
Exposure compensation: +/-2EV in 1/3-step increments
Shutter speeds of 4 seconds to 1/2000 second
User selectable ISO range from 64 - 10000 (6400 and 10000 in SQ mode only)
Powered by the included LI-42BLi-ion battery
USB Direct-print with any PictBridge compatible printer
USB connectivity for PC and Mac
Other Box Contents:
Hand strap
Instruction Manual
Warranty Card
LI-42B Rechargeable Lithium-Ion Battery
LI-40C Charger
Olympus Master Software
CB-USB7 USB Cable
CB-AVC5 Video Cable ...
Nazuku 11.06.2007
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Ciao members have rated this review on average: very helpful Review of Olympus FE-250
having recently bought this battery for my camera, i can safely say, it is the best camera bettery i have had so far. I use my camera vertually all day every day so therefore, i obviously go through many, many betteries. This has proved a problem to me but now that i have found the canon NB lithiumIon battery, i see my problems at an end. it has allowed me to create, manage and share my images and information more efficently 'for sure'. i cannot specifically think why this bettery would be any better than the others but something about it just seems so good. i would reccomend not just this battery, but cannon also, fo those who are looking for long lasting, lithiumion batteries for their canon or other brand, product. ...
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Manufacturer's product description
The extremely compact and ultra-slim design of the Li-42B rechargeable Li-Ion battery makes storage and transportation very convenient. With a capacity of 740mAh, the new Li-Ion battery allows hundreds of images to be shot before the battery needs to be recharged.
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