----- Original Message ----- From: "John Whittingham" Subject: Re: K10 Debug Mode
> On Fri, 16 Mar 2007 15:59:22 -0600, William Robb wrote >> Hi: >> >> Bravery overcame foolishness, and I decided to check how accurate my >> K10 was for focus accuracy. It turns out, not very. So, armed with >> the instructions and a focus chart I downloaded a while back, >> decided to adjust the camera. Now my camera's AF focuses better. >> Interestingly, I could see no difference on the screen, but a big >> difference in the sharpness of the pictures. >> >> Did anyone else check their cameras? And if so, what were your results? >> >> I'm thinking I won't upgrade my firmware on this camera, in order to >> maintain access to the debug mode. > > I was thinking of doing the same myself but haven't got round to it, life > got > in the way 8) > Did you use a wide angle lens as suggested by some? Or did you check > various > focul lengths for accuracy? I used a 31mm. Haven't checked it with other lenses yet. In theory, it shouldn't matter what lens or distance is used, but as often happens, theory and practicality don't mesh, so I will be doing some more checking tomorrow. William Robb -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
