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Power or no power

Power or no power

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Power or no power

Robbie Carman: Now Rich, let's start off talking about some essentials of power. [00:00:003.35] Rich Harrington: Yeah. Robbie: You know, when we have power and when we don't have power. Now obviously, when we don't have power, that meaning that we're not plugging in to somewhere, we're going to be running off of a camera battery. So the first thing I always tell people is get a lot of batteries, because you never know when you're going to need one, and of course it's sort of Murphy's law that the second that you need one, you're not going to have one available. Rich: Okay, so I just want to do a completely blind, this part we have not rehearsed behind your back with your hands, indicate the number of batteries you travel with in a standard location. All right, and at the count of three we'll show the camera, 1, 2, 3. Robbie: Oh, that's cheating. Rich: We've been friends for a long time. Robbie: Yeah, exactly. Rich: Yeah, five, you mean five batteries? That's a lot of batteries…

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