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<blockquote data-quote="DW_" data-source="post: 49488" data-attributes="member: 8667">The Mansurovs, perhaps the most thorough and exacting camera reviewer known to me (I especially like that none of his reviews end with a blatant groveling for money) did a massive review on the D7000. Here's what he mentioned about the battery life&quot;Lastly, I am not very happy with the new battery, charger and MB-D11 grip that only work with the D7000. Although the new battery is supposed to be better and should last longer, it is unfortunate that I cannot use my EN-EL3e batteries that I was happily using with the D300 and D700 cameras. My MB-D10 that could easily swap between the D300/D700 also cannot be used with the D7000. Unless the new battery type and holder are going to be used in the upcoming Nikon D400/D800 cameras, I’m sure this is something the current D80/D90/D200/D300/D300s/D700 owners will brag about.&quot;The rest of his review can be read here - <a href="http://mansurovs.com/nikon-d7000-review/6" target="_blank">Nikon D7000 Review</a></blockquote>

[QUOTE="DW_, post: 49488, member: 8667"] The Mansurovs, perhaps the most thorough and exacting camera reviewer known to me (I especially like that none of his reviews end with a blatant groveling for money) did a massive review on the D7000. Here's what he mentioned about the battery life "Lastly, I am not very happy with the new battery, charger and MB-D11 grip that only work with the D7000. Although the new battery is supposed to be better and should last longer, it is unfortunate that I cannot use my EN-EL3e batteries that I was happily using with the D300 and D700 cameras. My MB-D10 that could easily swap between the D300/D700 also cannot be used with the D7000. Unless the new battery type and holder are going to be used in the upcoming Nikon D400/D800 cameras, I’m sure this is something the current D80/D90/D200/D300/D300s/D700 owners will brag about." The rest of his review can be read here - [url=http://mansurovs.com/nikon-d7000-review/6]Nikon D7000 Review[/url] [/QUOTE]

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