----- Original Message ----- From: "John Taylor" Subject: K10D: Discovered Hot Pixel on my New Camera
> Just wondering If other on the list think this is anything to worry > about overall. I discovered that my new (Nov 06) K10 has a hot (or > dead) pixel. I hadn't noticed in my initial images, but looking at > some recent low light pics it is clearly there as well as the earlier > overlooked shots. > I shoot exclusively in RAW so I know my software programs can take > care of this, but it really bugs the hell out of me that I shell out > some decent money for the new DSLR to find this out . But then again > maybe it fairly common and a single is not that much to worry about. > I know I wouldn't accept a $900 LCD monitor that had a defective > pixel right off the bat. Will Pentax provide a return for another > body? What would you do? One defective pixel out of ten million? I'd say you don't have a problem worth worrying about. If you exchange the camera, most likely the replacement will have more dead or stuck pixels. William Robb -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
