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karlwilson1986
03-07-2010, 21:15
Hello
I'm currently trying to find 18 aa rechargable batteries

iv been told to look at 2700mAh and also 7dayshop used to sell them but I'm struggling to find them

so if you can reccoment a good place to buy them it would be much apprechiated along with 10 aaa rechargable batteries

Oh and a charger :)

thanks
Karl

cowasaki
03-07-2010, 21:21
Hello
I'm currently trying to find 18 aa rechargable batteries

iv been told to look at 2700mAh and also 7dayshop used to sell them but I'm struggling to find them

so if you can reccoment a good place to buy them it would be much apprechiated along with 10 aaa rechargable batteries

Oh and a charger :)

thanks
Karl

This question must have been asked at least half a dozen times recently :shrug:

http://www.talkphotography.co.uk/forums/showthread.php?t=131144

http://www.talkphotography.co.uk/forums/showthread.php?t=239513&highlight=flash+batteries

http://www.talkphotography.co.uk/forums/showthread.php?t=239063&highlight=flash+batteries

beercan
03-07-2010, 21:24
How about Ebuyer?

4x AA (http://www.ebuyer.com/product/167119) 2650mAh. They don't have AAA though...

Y15HAL
03-07-2010, 21:24
As stated......has been discussed a fair few times....

Most common are the Eneloops or the 7dayshop ones either 2700's or the "good to go" ones, depending on how you use them... :)

Y15HAL
03-07-2010, 21:25
How about Ebuyer?

4x AA (http://www.ebuyer.com/product/167119) 2650mAh. They don't have AAA though...

£14.99 for 4 batteries!! :eek:

dentedshed
03-07-2010, 21:25
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/300352993461

I've used this seller a few times without issue.

The charger comes with a car adapter and the 2650mAh batteries are brilliant in my 420EX flash and my son's xbox controllers.

HTH

beercan
03-07-2010, 21:30
£14.99 for 4 batteries!! :eek:
Yeah it's expensive but cost was not mentioned and a struggle to find stockists was... :lol:

cowasaki
03-07-2010, 21:38
with 10 aaa rechargable batteries

Is this a typo?

If you really want aaa batteries they are rubbish as rechargeable because of lack of size

Halflap
03-07-2010, 21:46
I bought 6 sets of these (http://www.7dayshop.com/catalog/product_info.php?products_id=107341) for my flashguns.

I do not use the flashes a lot but got fed up with finding that with the original 2700mAh batteries they were flat every time I wanted to use them. I am still testing the Good To Go ones but they seem a lot better

Y15HAL
03-07-2010, 21:50
I bought 6 sets of these (http://www.7dayshop.com/catalog/product_info.php?products_id=107341) for my flashguns.

I do not use the flashes a lot but got fed up with finding that with the original 2700mAh batteries they were flat every time I wanted to use them. I am still testing the Good To Go ones but they seem a lot better

X2! :D:cool:

batemansxxxb
03-07-2010, 22:09
i've use a seller quality discounts on ebay http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/FUJICELL-8-x-2700-MAH-AA-RECHARGEABLE-BATTERIES-NI-MH-/350127713729?cmd=ViewItem&pt=UK_ConsumerElectronics_Batteries_SM&hash=item51853cedc1

f1charlie
03-07-2010, 23:03
I've used this buyer before - batteries are keenly priced and seem OK too!

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/AA-8-x-2900-mAh-NiMh-Rechargeable-Batteries-Vapextech-/370218972625?cmd=ViewItem&pt=UK_ConsumerElectronics_Batteries_SM&hash=item5632c535d1

sezzi
06-07-2010, 14:50
We use hama 2700 and these are superb brought from local cash & carry and have never let me down ! ....

Al'