> The configuration default is "no AF in remote" ... notion being that > you set up the shot, focus, then use the remote to trigger the > shutter release after getting into the picture. Setting the custom > function to "AF in remote", the camera should drive the AF system > (be careful that you have something you want in focus in line with > an AF sensor point and the AF switch set to AF-S or AF-C) and then > make the exposure.
Thanks for the reply. Just tested again, it works fine in AF-S but no AF in AF-C just shutter release, did you test AF-C Godfrey? > I just tested it with my K10D (firmware 1.11) and it works exactly > as described above. Try a different lens or two before you consider > the body to be malfunctioning. > > (Side note: I love the fact that Pentax put an IR remote sensor both > front and back. It makes working in the field with a tripod and the > mirror-up prefire a joy. One less bloody wire and device dangling > from the camera and likely to get caught on my clothes or a bush, > etc., as I move about... :-) Have to fully agree there, the istD was sadly lacking in that department. Regards, John ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information transmitted is intended only for the person to whom it is addressed and may contain confidential and/or privileged material. If you have received an email in error please notify Carmel College on [EMAIL PROTECTED] then delete all copies of it from your systems. Although Carmel College scans incoming and outgoing emails and email attachments for viruses we cannot guarantee a communication to be free of all viruses nor accept any responsibility for viruses. Although Carmel College monitors incoming and outgoing emails for inappropriate content, the college cannot be held responsible for the views or expressions of the author. The views expressed may not necessarily be those of Carmel College and Carmel College cannot be held responsible for any loss or injury resulting from the contents of a message. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
