No need to apologise, I just reacted to the post and shot from the hip without thinking.
As I've said, it appears my SR is not working correctly, but as it isn't a feature I'm too concerned about, I'm not overly worried about it right now. James ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bob Sullivan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, December 17, 2006 2:27 PM Subject: Re: Shake Reduction Doesn't Work... > James, > My apologies. > I hope your camera isn't broken, and you're just mis-interpreting your > results. > Regards, Bob S. > > On 12/16/06, J and K Messervy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> "The sky is falling, the sky is falling!" cried Chicken Little. >> > or so goes the children's tale. >> > >> > I got tired of listening to all these 'nervious nellies'. >> > I got tired of looking at movies of shaking sensors. >> > I've got the sensor cleaner turned off, so I don't feel any shaking, >> > or more specifically any shake reduction on the K10D. >> > >> > So is it working or not? I shot a test this morning, see below... >> > I used the K10D and DA16-45mm at F4 and 1/8th of a second. >> > >> > http://picasaweb.google.com/rf.sullivan/ShakeReductionPentaxK10D >> > >> > The bubbles in the water are much sharper with SR On. >> > >> > Now think about the amount of movement the sensor did. >> > Not very much! No wonder I can't feel anything. >> > >> > Do us all a favor and test your results before you whine. >> >> >> I take offence at this. No need to be a nasty b*tch thanks very much. >> My >> shake reduction sometimes works and sometimes doesn't. This has been >> bourne out by both watching the sensor move (or not) AND by the >> photographic >> results. Having said that, I love the camera and SR is not that >> important >> to me, so the sky is NOT falling, it just appears that the occasional >> unit >> has glitches...which is to be expected with a new model. >> >> It is a FACT that my SR is intermittant in its operation. I wish that >> wasn't the case, but I'm loathe to send it away for rectification as I >> don't >> want to be without the camera. >> >> James >> >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> [email protected] >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

