I'm sure Pentax can fix that screen quickly and probably without much cost. But I wasn't talking about camera coverings. I've never used one on any camera. They just get in the way. I was talking about bags. Quality bags that are designed for transporting cameras can protect the equipment quite well. Paul On Apr 1, 2007, at 7:57 AM, Bob Sullivan wrote:
> Paul, > It's my fault, but a camera case for the digitals is a problem. I'd > like a bottom half case like I use on the LX, but they would cover the > screen. So here I am... > Regards, Bob S. > > On 3/31/07, Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Damn. Sorry for your misfortune here. But I don't think it's a >> function of the camera's size pr weight. That screw could just as >> easily damaged an *istD. Any time one carries a camera in any manner >> other than hanging from one's neck, it has to be in a protected >> environment. A padded compartment in a padded bag or -- better yet -- >> a padded compartment in a dust-free and moisture-free case. You have >> to make rules and then live by them. >> Paul >> >>> I put the K10D in a rolling bag with the computer for an airplane >>> trip. >>> Plenty of room in the bag, so the camera rested on the bottom. >>> I set it so the lens would point up and the camera rest on it's >>> screen. >>> The inside of the bag was padded. >>> >>> I didn't pay any attention to the Phillips head screw and grommet >>> holding >>> the inner parts to the bottom of the bag. Now I have a nice pencil >>> eraser size series of scratches in the plastic of the view screen. >>> >>> I'm not getting along well with the extra size and weight of this >>> model. >>> Damn! >>> >>> Regards, Bob S. :-( >>> >>> -- >>> 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 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
