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
>>
>>
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