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Finally, 3rd party LP-E17 battery makers are...

Started Jul 22, 2018 | Discussions thread
Marco Nero
Marco Nero Veteran Member • Posts: 7,582
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I've seen WAY too many house fires caused by non OEM batteries.  A house burned to the ground about 8km away from where I live when a lady was charging a 3rd party Olympus camera battery.  Warranty is also voided with them.  Food for thought.
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Additionally, Canon's Firmware updates for cameras have often locked out 3rd Party batteries in the past, rendering them inert or ...forcing you to accept an onscreen option every time you turn your camera on.
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https://www.lightstalking.com/third-party-camera-batteries/

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