Yeah, that's true. I guess Alan just had his flash stuck on his camera:-). I have to remember not to send e-mails when I'm half asleep. But the flash does work great. Super reliable exposure values on the K20D. Paul On Apr 24, 2008, at 12:18 AM, David Savage wrote: > At 12:05 PM 24/04/2008, Paul Stenquist wrote: >> Alan Chan has his head in his ass. Other than that, he's okay. The AF >> 540 FGZ is really pretty darn good. I've been using it every day now. > > Err didn't yours get stuck on your camera? A lot of people had this > problem. It is a serious design flaw. > > Also, compared to the AF-500 FTZ the 540 is no where near as nicely > built. > >> Who is the "pro?" That's a meaningless word. > > Some fashion shooter. I find it funny that he's gone back to Canon. > > For a lot of the "Pentaxian" fanboys he was a champion of the brand, > and was often cited by those wanting to prove that Pentax was a > capable pro tool. > > Cheers, > > Dave > > >> Paul >> On Apr 24, 2008, at 12:50 AM, P. J. Alling wrote: >>> I had nothing better to do and so I spent some time perusing the >>> posts >>> over at the Pentax Forums. The first Pentax discussion forum if >>> you can >>> believe them. (I wonder if they even know we exist, well yes >>> some of >>> them do but that comes later). So anyway I found a thread called >>> "Can >>> the Pentaxians save Pentax?" Apparently there's a bit of angst over >>> there about the fact that a "Pro" who had been under contract to >>> Pentax >>> for publicity purposes decided to go back to Canon. Who pops up >>> but our >>> old friend Alan Chan to snipe about Pentax's "AF performance" and >>> "ill >>> made AF-540FGZ", not that I'd heard anything really bad about the >>> latter. I just found it so depressing I had to make a triple >>> strength >>> screwdriver... >> >> 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.
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