The charger is defective and isn't fully charging the battery to its rated capacity.The battery is defective and can't hold its rated capacity.If the battery has been left in the charger several hours, used until low, then charged again for a number of cycles and is still displaying the same behavior then one of three things is happening (listed in order of likelihood): This should help to condition the battery to accept a full charge. Leave the battery on the charger for several hours, then use it until it is down to between 10-15% and charge it for several hours again. One thing I have noticed with "smart" (chipped) lithium ion type batteries is that when you charge them for the first few times after they have been on the shelf for an extended period they need to be charged and exhausted several times before they can be charged to full capacity. If you leave the battery in the charger for several hours does the blinking eventually stop? If you are only going by the four or five segment battery symbol on your camera's LCD anything over about 75% will usually show fully charged, since the first bar doesn't disappear until you're down to about 75%. If the charger is not indicating a full charge by displaying a constant light but blinks at a higher frequency after about an hour then the battery appears to not yet be fully charged.
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