Thanks Scott. I'll try that. Paul On Jan 27, 2008, at 4:33 PM, Scott Loveless wrote:
> Paul Stenquist wrote: >> Yes, it's true. I mounted the 540 flash on the K10D this afternoon in >> an effort to shoot some birdies, and now it won't come off. I tried a >> little bit of WD40 ( a light lubricant), lots of tugging and pulling. >> I'm guessing that a screw has come loose on the hot shoe and is >> locking it in place. Any ideas? I'm thinking I'm going to have to >> send camera and flash to Pentax. A pisser. >> Paul >> > When you twist the lock ring a little pin extends from the flash into > the shoe. It really sounds like the pin isn't retracting. Try > playing > with the lock ring. If the pin has broken loose, you might be able to > get it to retract by holding the camera upside down and wiggling > the flash. > > -- > Scott Loveless > http://www.twosixteen.com/fivetoedsloth/ > > -- > 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. -- 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.
