Pentax assumes you'll never own more than one Pentax DSLR, ever!
Bruce Dayton wrote:
> Hello Rob,
>
> When I had only one *istD originally, I was going on my merry way with
> no issues, then got the second one and encountered the problem you are
> facing. Since my numbers were reasonably far apart, I was ok,
> until...they start to overlap. What you are suggesting is just
> postponing the problem - not fixing it. What I finally concluded was
> that I needed to rename the files upon download rather than rely on
> the camera bodies to do it. So I set them to reset the counter each
> time a blank card was placed in it and started naming the files on
> download according to either a job # or a running # for personal
> stuff. This has worked out much better.
>
> There are even some tools out there to rename during the downlaod -
> they can do it based on exif data (timestamp or something) or a name
> that you supply.
>
> Just my $0.02
>
>
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