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EN-EL14 vs EN-EL14a
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<blockquote data-quote="MPSanSouci" data-source="post: 240054" data-attributes="member: 15595"><p>OK .. now it's time for me to sound stupid :moody: .. the battery will notify me when calibration is necessary? Calibrate what? <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite5" alt=":confused:" title="Confused :confused:" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":confused:" /></p><p></p><p>The one thing I did find out ( after doing A LOT of research ) is that the EN-EL14a will give me more frame shots than the EN-EL14.</p><p></p><p>If you update your camera to the latest available firmware, then the two batteries compare like this ..</p><p></p><table style='width: 100%'><tr><td><p style="text-align: right"> <span style="color: #f0ffff">Camera</span><br /> </p> </td><td> <p style="text-align: center"> <span style="color: #f0ffff">EN-EL14 battery life</span><br /> </p> </td><td> <p style="text-align: center"> <span style="color: #f0ffff">EN-EL14a battery life</span><br /> </p> </td></tr><tr><td> <p style="text-align: right"> Nikon D3100</p> </td><td> <p style="text-align: center"> 550 frames</p> </td><td> <p style="text-align: center"> 620 frames</p> </td></tr><tr><td> <p style="text-align: right"> Nikon D3200<br /> </p> </td><td> <p style="text-align: center"> 540 frames</p> </td><td> <p style="text-align: center"> 600 frames</p> </td></tr><tr><td> <p style="text-align: right"> Nikon D5100</p> </td><td> <p style="text-align: center"> 660 frames</p> </td><td> <p style="text-align: center"> 700 frames</p> </td></tr><tr><td> <p style="text-align: right"> Nikon D5200</p> </td><td> <p style="text-align: center"> 500 frames</p> </td><td> <p style="text-align: center"> 700 frames</p> </td></tr><tr><td> <p style="text-align: right"> Nikon P7700</p> </td><td> <p style="text-align: center"> 330 frames</p> </td><td> <p style="text-align: center"> 360 frames</p> </td></tr></table><p><a href="http://www.imaging-resource.com/news/2013/11/15/firmware-friday-nikon-cameras-better-battery-life-canon-updates-cinema-eos" target="_blank">http://www.imaging-resource.com/news/2013/11/15/firmware-friday-nikon-cameras-better-battery-life-canon-updates-cinema-eos</a></p><p></p><p>Michael</p><p></p><p>BTW .. Thank you for your responce and sorry it took me so long to come back!</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="MPSanSouci, post: 240054, member: 15595"] OK .. now it's time for me to sound stupid :moody: .. the battery will notify me when calibration is necessary? Calibrate what? :confused: The one thing I did find out ( after doing A LOT of research ) is that the EN-EL14a will give me more frame shots than the EN-EL14. If you update your camera to the latest available firmware, then the two batteries compare like this .. [TABLE="width: 600, align: center"] [TR="bgcolor: #000000"] [TD="align: right"][RIGHT] [COLOR=#f0ffff]Camera[/COLOR] [/RIGHT] [/TD] [TD="align: center"] [CENTER] [COLOR=#f0ffff]EN-EL14 battery life[/COLOR] [/CENTER] [/TD] [TD="align: center"] [CENTER] [COLOR=#f0ffff]EN-EL14a battery life[/COLOR] [/CENTER] [/TD] [/TR] [TR="bgcolor: #CCCCCC"] [TD="align: right"] [RIGHT] Nikon D3100[/RIGHT] [/TD] [TD="align: center"] [CENTER] 550 frames[/CENTER] [/TD] [TD="align: center"] [CENTER] 620 frames[/CENTER] [/TD] [/TR] [TR="bgcolor: #CCCCCC"] [TD="align: right"] [RIGHT] Nikon D3200 [/RIGHT] [/TD] [TD="align: center"] [CENTER] 540 frames[/CENTER] [/TD] [TD="align: center"] [CENTER] 600 frames[/CENTER] [/TD] [/TR] [TR="bgcolor: #CCCCCC"] [TD="align: right"] [RIGHT] Nikon D5100[/RIGHT] [/TD] [TD="align: center"] [CENTER] 660 frames[/CENTER] [/TD] [TD="align: center"] [CENTER] 700 frames[/CENTER] [/TD] [/TR] [TR="bgcolor: #CCCCCC"] [TD="align: right"] [RIGHT] Nikon D5200[/RIGHT] [/TD] [TD="align: center"] [CENTER] 500 frames[/CENTER] [/TD] [TD="align: center"] [CENTER] 700 frames[/CENTER] [/TD] [/TR] [TR="bgcolor: #CCCCCC"] [TD="align: right"] [RIGHT] Nikon P7700[/RIGHT] [/TD] [TD="align: center"] [CENTER] 330 frames[/CENTER] [/TD] [TD="align: center"] [CENTER] 360 frames[/CENTER] [/TD] [/TR] [/TABLE] [URL]http://www.imaging-resource.com/news/2013/11/15/firmware-friday-nikon-cameras-better-battery-life-canon-updates-cinema-eos[/URL] Michael BTW .. Thank you for your responce and sorry it took me so long to come back! [/QUOTE]
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