It is a known problem but not well known. It'll never be a problem on an MF camera but all Pentax AF camera exhibits this problem.
http://perso.wanadoo.fr/krg/trucs/trucs.htm for the french version. Thibouille >----- Message Initial ----- >De : Don Sanderson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Envoy� : Vendredi , Novembre 12, 2004 07:39 PM >A : 'PDML' >Objet : Scary Ist D moment! > >I put an old 135/2.8 KA/R lens on the D just now and 1/2 way it got stuck! >Had a devil of a time getting it off. >Had to take a thin piece of plastic and slide it in between to release the >stupid Ricoh contact from where it was firmly stuck in the little hole for >the autofocus drive pin! >That little Ricoh pin no longer exists, thanks to my trusty Dremel tool! >Just a word of caution to those of you who haven't tried this > >"Stupid Don Trick",,, > >yet. :-( > > >Don > > > >
