Yes I can confirm that. Tritec is one of two places Pentax uses these days. Cheers Ecke
2011/4/27 AlunFoto <alunf...@gmail.com>: > There is no label from the repair shop in Germany. It has been > repacked in Oslo. However the description says the repair was > performed by a company called Tritec. Some guy at Pentaxforums is > pretty sure it's this place: http://www.tritec-service.de/ Which is > located in Vechelde, just west of Braunschweig. > > Jostein > > > 2011/4/27 Ecke PDML <overpenta...@googlemail.com>: >> Two possible places only, Hamburg and Braunschweig. Send me a pic of >> the label if you want details. >> >> 2011/4/27 AlunFoto <alunf...@gmail.com>: >>> Final update: >>> I picked up the camera today. Issue fixed. >>> >>> From the transport labeling I gather that the workshop is located in >>> Germany, not Belgium. However it doesn't say where. >>> >>> Jostein >>> >>> 2011/4/21 AlunFoto <alunf...@gmail.com>: >>>> Update: they missed the Easter deadline. :-( >>>> Fingers crossed it materialise next week. Pretty addictive, that camera. >>>> Jostein >>>> >>>> 2011/4/16 AlunFoto <alunf...@gmail.com>: >>>>> My 645D is currently in Belgium for realignment of the mirror and/or >>>>> matte screen position. There was a mismatch between viewfinder focus >>>>> and AF focus. The AF was correct, so it took me a while to realise >>>>> there actually was a problem. It was negligable at normal focal >>>>> lenghts, noticeable at 300mm, and a true nightmare for macro focusing. >>>>> >>>>> According to the repair guy, mirror/matte misalignment is one of the >>>>> most common problems with both Nikon and Pentax in general (those are >>>>> the only brands he repairs), and that it is an easy fix on most >>>>> cameras. However, he said, he was not allowed to do his magic on the >>>>> 645D. The camera had to go to a contracted repair shop authorised by >>>>> Pentax. Since I really trust the skills of our local repair guy, >>>>> that's a downer. The good news is that he told me he has a special >>>>> padded suitcase with prearranged express delivery reserved for the >>>>> 645D. There is apparently also a policy to keep workshop time down to >>>>> max 3 days. >>>>> >>>>> To me this sounds like the kind of pro-grade service arrangement that >>>>> we have often lamented the lack of. I guess Pentax would really shoot >>>>> themselves in the foot if no such thing was arranged for the 645D, but >>>>> it can't hurt to spread the rumor of its actual excistence either. >>>>> >>>>> If the camera is back in my hands before Easter, I may even resort to >>>>> being impressed. :-) >>>>> >>>>> Jostein >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> http://www.alunfoto.no/galleri/ >>>>> http://alunfoto.blogspot.com >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> http://www.alunfoto.no/galleri/ >>>> http://alunfoto.blogspot.com >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> http://www.alunfoto.no/galleri/ >>> http://alunfoto.blogspot.com >>> >>> -- >>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>> PDML@pdml.net >>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >>> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >>> follow the directions. >>> >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> PDML@pdml.net >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> follow the directions. >> > > > > -- > http://www.alunfoto.no/galleri/ > http://alunfoto.blogspot.com > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.