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...
>>
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