slight update - mirror back to normal position after a 'slight' tap on
the camera.. sound it makes still the same, like a very quiet motor
struggling to do something. the shutter doesn't come off nor does the
mirror - focusing works fine
also, if i go to sensor cleaning mode, the mirror doesn't flap  up either

On Sat, Jul 31, 2010 at 6:35 PM, Luka Knezevic-Strika
<lukastr...@gmail.com> wrote:
> it seems my k10d died on me today. but perhaps some of you can help diagnose 
> it.
> so, after a normal shot, the mirror just stayed up (the curtain closed).
> the camera works normal otherwise (albeit slow) - you can review the
> photos and set things in menus
>
> you cannot shoot obviously, and you here the sound from the camera
> that sounds a little as a focusing sound from a 16-50 2.8 lens crossed
> with the regular sensor cleaning at power-up routine (which also works
> normally)
>
> any ideas? i'm guessing that the shutter died (it is well over 50k
> anyway), but i'm hoping it could be something with the mirror, that
> could be fixed more easily, perhaps by a non-pentax service (we don't
> have one in serbia)
>
> thanks for any ideas,
> luka
>

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