At the end of the week, all of the batteries read 0.02V lower. This is a negligible amount. You would not notice the difference in charge from a battery that sat for a week. All of the batteries started as showing a 100% charge in my Sony A7. Neewer & RAVPower USB Battery Charger It’s important to note that the battery will continue to discharge even when not in use slowly. It’s a good idea to top it up before heading out on a shoot or day trip. Here’s the average a6000 battery life, as affected by shooting mode, according to Sony (link opens pdf manual). NP-FW50 Battery Life: Shooting Images There are a few things you can do to prolong the life of your Sony a6000 battery. Avoid Extreme Temperatures If the battery is damaged, it will not perform as well and may even stop working altogether. If the battery becomes misshapen or shows any discharge, it’s best to dispose and replace it. Don’t Use the Viewfinder Excessively

Energy stored in the battery is turned in to heat. The heat sink and fan are there to dissipate that heat. Testing Methodology Batteries will slowly discharge over time. This is an issue with high drain rechargeable Ni-MH batteries. There was almost no change in charge of the FW-NP50 batteries over the course of a week. Self-discharge is not a problem you have to worry about. Comprehensive safety features built with a high-quality fire-resistant construction and surge protection The charger has multiple circuit protection to prevent over-charging short-circuiting and overheating

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Nov 15: Nikon has released new firmware for the Nikon Zfc. Only listed change is support for a new model of battery that isn’t yet in stores (EN-EL25a).

Precision Designed For Sony Batteries Made to the exact specification of SONY NP FW50 battery the charger is compatible with NEX 3/5/7 series SLT-A series and Alpha series such as: Sony NEX-3, NEX-3N, NEX-5, NEX-5C, NEX-5N, NEX-5R, NEX-5T, NEX-6, NEX-7, NEX-C3, NEX-F3, SLT-A33, SLT-A35 , SLT-A37, SLT-A55V, Cyber-shot DSC-RX10, DSC-RX10M3, DSC-RX10M2, DSC-RX10, Alpha 7, a7, a7rii, Alpha 7R, a7R, Alpha 7S, a7S, a7sii Alpha a3000, Alpha a5000, Alpha a6000, a6300, a6500, DSC-RX10, DSC-RX10M3, DSC-RX10M2, ILCE-QX1, ILCE-6300, ILCE-7SM2, ILCE-7RM2, ILCE 5000, ILCE 5100, ILCE-6000, ILCE-7, ILCE-7M2, ILCE-7R, ILCE-7S, Digital Camera and more. For a full day of filming, we used to average out at going through three NP-FZ100's per Sony A7iii. With 25% less power per battery, we'd have to now use 4 batteries. An extra change on paper. But the shorter the battery life is, the more I would be stressing about the time to change.One option I just thought of is to use the original Sony battery you got with the camera and have one PowerExtra as the second battery. That could be a happy compromise if you really want to save money. For Wedding Videographers NP-FV50 (for Handycam): 980mAh, 51 grams. These are much less expensive than the batteries for the a6000 camera. Extend your photoshoot shoot for longer with two large capacity replacement batteries (1100mAh/83 14W) and a dual slot Charger

Some of the better aftermarket brands, like Wasabi Power, RAVPower, Smatree, Powerextra, and Watson have established a solid reputation. There are other brands you’ve probably never heard of. For another, it is possible for the camera manufacturer to enforce certain batteries through firmware. For now, Sony isn’t doing this, but it remains within its capability to sneak this in with a future firmware upgrade. How to Charge the Sony a6000 Battery It has a capacity of 10000mAh and can charge the Sony a6000 from 5 to 9 times, depending on which battery capacity you’re using. There are also good reasons you might not want to go down the path of using an aftermarket battery. For one, you don’t have the same peace of mind that the quality is as good as the Sony-branded batteries. It might be, and in my experience, the better aftermarket brands often perform just as well as the original manufacturer’s batteries, but there’s also more risk that it might not be. I’ve found that some of them are basically indistinguishable in terms of quality, but I’ve also come across some that are substandard. Higher-capacity batteries tend to cost more, but they also offer more shots between charges.If you shoot extended sessions, a higher-capacity battery may be worth the investment. 3. Temperature How long does the battery last? What is the capacity of the battery?This will give you an idea of how long it will last before needing to be recharged.

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It is probably easier for us wedding photographers to swap out batteries. With a new battery, I could usually eek out a Sony NP-FZ100 battery until just before first dance. Where i'd probably be hovering around 6-7%. That would probably see me through the first dance until I left if I wanted to really push it. But is too close for comfort for me at a real wedding. So I have gotten used to putting in a fresh battery during the wedding breakfast when everyone is eating. It just saves me time later in the day and removes the risk of me getting caught out when I'm trying to capture the perfect moment between the bride and groom! I like these power banks because I can recharge my batteries while hiking, canoeing, or having a swim. Just connect your charge to the bank and recharge your batteries anywhere. When the cell reaches 3V, it is considered fully drained. Discharging the cell past 3V can shorten the life of the cell. The cells are in series, so 6V was used as the cutoff for the batteries. It would be best to try to use your camera at least once a week to keep the battery in good condition. Of course, that’s why we bought the camera in the first place, right? Take Care of Your Battery