That is a good practice for NiCad batteries. For NiMH it is OK to discharge them only once in every ten times you charge them.
On Tue, 2003-09-23 at 09:40, Anders Hultman wrote: > Ten odd years ago I worked at a local tv station, and noticed how the > video photographers used to empty the camera batteries completely before > recharging them. To do that they used big, hot power resistors, or more > often, light bulbs to drain the batteries quickly. > > Is this a practice I should adopt too with the Ni-MH batteries to my > digital camera? > > anders > ------------------------- > http://anders.hultman.nu/ -- Frits Wuthrich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

