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Upgraded RAVPower NP-FZ100 Batteries meet Sony a9, a7 III, a7R III Compliance

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Good news for any of you looking for third-party NP-FZ100 replacement batteries. Readers of this blog tell me that Upgraded RAVPower NP-FZ100 Batteries ($59.95 for two battery + charger kit from Amazon) meet compliance with Sony a7 III, a7R III & a9. The only complaint I’ve received is that RAVPower batteries drain more quickly than …

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Counterfeit Sony NP-FZ100 Battery Warning!

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Readers have alerted me to counterfeit Sony NP-FZ100 batteries sold as “genuine Sony” on eBay. Please only purchase camera batteries from an authorized dealer! There are lots of legitimate eBay sellers. I’m not posting this to bash ALL eBay sellers. Unfortunately eBay also attracts a lot of bottom feeders. Don’t take a chance purchasing a …

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Sony Issues Wasabi BTR-FZ100-WP Battery WARNING!

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Firmware Update 2.00 for Sony a7 III & a7R III includes warning that appears if a non-compliant battery is detected. A number of readers report receiving the warning when Wasabi BTR-FZ100-WP batteries were used in a7 III or a7R III cameras. This does not appear to be just a bad batch of Wasabi BTR-FZ100-WP batteries …

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Wasabi Releases Generic NP-FZ100 Batteries and Dual USB Charger

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UPDATE 10/11/18: Sony Issued a Warning today that Wasabi NP-FZ100 Batteries are NOT compliant and may damage Sony a7 III, a7R III & a9 cameras Chinese battery-maker Wasabi has released generic NP-FZ100 batteries and a Dual USB Charger for Sony a9, a7R III, a7 III cameras – available for pre-order now with expected availability on …

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