Well sure, but I'm usually in bed by midnight . .. Steve Desjardins
On Aug 5, 2009, at 12:06 AM, "Anthony Farr" <[email protected]> wrote: > It's a pretty useless feature if it can't outperform the naked eye. I > could do better at midnight after a sixpack of Boag's Premium. Or > two. > > Does anyone remember Rob Studdert's complaint about the 'twisted' > sensor in his K10D. I wonder if the tilt-meter is meant to agree with > the camera body or the sensor. Did the test shots look this tilted in > your viewfinder, Chris? > > How hard would it be to have zero calibration available in a service > menu, like focus calibration for lenses? > > regards, Anthony > > "Of what use is lens and light > to those who lack in mind and sight" > (Anon) > > > > 2009/8/5 Chris Mitchell <[email protected]>: >> Took the following with the "Electronic Level" showing the camera >> to be >> level: >> http://mitch.myzen.co.uk/Levels/K7level1.jpg >> >> Just in case the words "British Made" are not reassuring enough for >> the >> discerning reader, I turned the spirit level through 180 degrees >> and took >> this one: >> http://mitch.myzen.co.uk/Levels/K7level2.jpg >> >> Any inaccuracies in the spirit level are insignificant. As you can >> see, it's >> miles out (1.06 degrees, the Lightroom straighten tool says, which >> ties in >> with what Ralf said). The vertical line above the bubble is a part >> of a >> window frame and that appears to be leaning too. >> >> I'm still not sure whether it's worth the hassle of taking it back >> as there >> seems to be a proliferation of this issue with others on the list. >> Now I >> know by how much it's it's wrong, I can compensate. >> >> Chris >> >> >> >> >> > > -- > 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.
