Right, I have the same experience.
I noticed that I press the button till the camera reacts with focussing 
etcetera and not so much till I feel the presure point.
Maybe the presure point is just redundant in modern DSLRs?
Jos

Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote:
> The shutter release on my K10D similarly has a very short throw and  
> requires only very light pressure in the first section to the point of  
> switching on the meter and such. However, in over a year and a half of  
> using the camera, it has never been actuated accidentally that I'm  
> aware of.
>
> G
>
> On Aug 5, 2008, at 5:50 AM, Jaume Lahuerta wrote:
>
>   
>> That's exactly what I was afraid of...
>> ;-)
>>
>>
>>
>> ----- Mensaje original ----
>> De: Doug Franklin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> Para: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <pdml@pdml.net>
>> Enviado: martes, 5 de agosto, 2008 0:48:50
>> Asunto: Re: K20D shutter button question (update)
>>
>> Bob Sullivan wrote:
>>
>>     
>>> I checked my K20D and have a button like yours.
>>> If I just touch the button, the meter turns on and it autofocuses.
>>> The pressure is very, very light - but I do SEE the button depress  
>>> 1mm.
>>> If I apply pressure, I take a picture.
>>>       
>> That's the way mine works.  Though I've never tried it, it seems like
>> blowing on the shutter release really hard would turn the meter on and
>> start the autofocus cycle. :-)
>>     
>
>
>   

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