I'm planning a trip to Italy and wonder if I need merely to buy an adapter to allow my US plug to fit in an Italian electrical outlet (going from flat to round...
Nick Keck
nkeck@...
Feb 5, 2005 11:29 pm
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... If your supply is dual voltage, 110-220, then the answer is yes. If not, I'd recommend getting a different power adapter to run your charger. Second choice...
Hi Nick,
Most of Europe -- including Italy, I believe -- operates on a 220v/240v
supply. As long as your charger can handle dual voltage it should be fine....
When my son was in Iraq I went to radio Shack and bought a converter for him. He used it for a dvd player and video game among other things. $20.00 price...
James Dyer
jamesmdyer@...
Feb 7, 2005 1:47 am
17889
I wonder if someone has experienced or know about a 990 failing in the following manner: When turned on in playback mode the camera shows the last photograph...
the focus mechanism might be out of calibration the camera does a seek at startup and it might be binding, its been a while since i last saw this happen and i...
Thanks for your advice, it does look like if indeed something is wrong at the startup checkup and i might quite probably have caused the problem by switching...
the calibration is fairly "does finger expression" simple, i do do it with a clearly lit room something with lots of horizontal and vertical edges and some...
... seconds, ... reduces ... acceptable ... resistance and ... again ... series, ... describe ... faulty one ... they're not ... The above is good advice. But...
... (going ... CoolPix 4500. ... In a single answer, "YES." I bought my daugters Nikon 2500 cameras w/chargers while they were here one Christmas a few years...
... A lot has happened to batteries over the years since the CP990. I don't remember exactly what the capacity of the cells were that I bought - somewhere in...
... True, but non-rechargeable AA cells, even the high power alkaline ones, have higher internal resistance than any of the rechargeable ones. They cannot...
Hi, It does not seem long ago that I was content to use AA NiCads of 500mAh capacity, though the jump to 650 certainly seemed a step in the right direction! ...
In message <f04310102be35893ff12f@[172.16.1.35]>, Dan Freidus <freidus@...> writes ... I hadn't realised that you were supposed to recharge rechargeables...
For that sort of use the best is either alkaline or , if you want even longer life when not being use, lithium batteries(which are significantly more...
... I have to admit that I use the lithium batteries whenever possible. But there is a trade-off with lithium batteries. They provide good current and they...
Hi, I had a bad surprise this morning with my Coolpix 4500 camera: the smooth body rotation has disappeared; instead the feeling is somewhat "grindy", so much...
Hello Please check out 16 photoshop lessons to convert colored photographs into black & White at http://www.insidegraphics.com/ with regards Atul Thakur Editor...
... I do hate the feel of nice machinery grinding itself to bits :-) Have you been near the beach? My 990 did that for a day or two and it went away. My...
... So do I; and BTW the warranty ended last month. ... I just do not see how anything could have entered the case; however whatever causes that is still...
In the past I didn't pay much attention to discussion in this group about external flash units, because 99% of my photography involved natural light. But, now ...
Hi Gary,
I've used my old Metz 45CT3 unit with both my 990 and my 5700 and it works
great. I used to use it with a special adapter on my Nikon film SLR and...
... G'day, Calvin. I hope all is well in the schoolhouse. That adaptor sounds interesting. Can you describe it, its size, shape etc. Was it manufactured/sold...
Hi Gary,
Things are great here, thanks.
The adapter is made by Metz and only works with Metz flashguns. It's part of
their SCA system designed to make...
Has anyone attempted to repair the remote release for the 990? Mine seems to have given up and it appears that there may be a break into the connector....
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