I agree, that's the SR sytem running. You can definitely hear it during long shutter speeds (even though it won't do you any good past say .7 sec or so like I found out last night).
-Brendan --- David Savage <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My guess would be it's the SR mechanism holding the > sensor in place. > > But without having one (bugger!!!) I don't really > know. > > Dave > > On 11/26/06, David Bliss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > My K10D is making a horrible raspy/staticy noise > whenever the shutter is > > open. It's very quiet, I can't hear it unless I > put my camera to my ear, > > but I'm a little bit worried. I thought it was > the Shake Reduction but it > > is the same with SR on or off. > > > > Could someone with a K10D check and see if theirs > does too or if it's just my > > unit? Set an exposure of 10 seconds or so, put > the camera to your ear, and > > trip the shutter; on mine I hear the loud mirror > release & aperture closing, > > shutter release, then a horrible staticy noise, > then shutter close. No > > noise during the noise reduction exposure, so it's > not the CCD or related > > systems. No noise during DOF preview either so > it's not the aperture > > mechanism. Changing lenses, shutter speed, SR > doesn't seem to make any > > difference. > > > > I'll probably call Pentax on Monday either way but > I'd love to know if it's > > just me or not. Could be perfectly normal, but... > > > > Thanks, > > david > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > ____________________________________________________________________________________ Yahoo! Music Unlimited Access over 1 million songs. http://music.yahoo.com/unlimited -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
