I was shooting with the grip. I've experienced the frozen e-dial as well. I always just go to the other one. I'm guessing it was a battery problem. I hadn't really thought of that until I started typing that last message. I usually get twice as many shots from a set of batteries, but I was chimping almost every shot and enlarging them to see the model's expression. Then I would review shots with her. Paul -------------- Original message ---------------------- From: Brendan MacRae <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Were you shooting with the grip? The two e-dials can > sometimes interfere with each other (see grip manual > memo, pg. 14). Although, this sounds like something > else. > > Occassionally when I shoot in Av mode with the grip > on, the e-dials freeze up because one is in between > click stops on either the camera or grip. When this > happens, turning the e-dial has no effect. It can be > frustrating. > > -Brendan > --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > While shooting with my monolight flash units > > yesterday afternoon, I had trouble getting the K10D > > to hold the stop. I was using the FA35/2 in manual > > exposure mode. I had set exposure to f6.3 @ 160th. > > After a few frames the camera would start opening up > > the aperture, one stop at a time while I was > > shooting. At first I thought I might be accidentally > > hitting the thumb wheel, so I was careful to avoid > > that. Still kept happening. I had to check the stop > > with every shot. Now this was after 500 shots and a > > lot of chimping on the same set of batteries. All I > > can think of is that my batteries might have been > > almost drained. I'll have to try it again with fresh > > batteries. I'm hoping that I'm not in need of a > > repair job. > > Paul > > > > -- > > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > [email protected] > > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link > > directly above and follow the directions. > > > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around > http://mail.yahoo.com > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions.
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