worked fine for me jack, i snapped a couple, pulled the card, moved all except the last dng and jpeg off the card, read shutter count 7415 with exiftool, renamed the two on card both to 7415, popped card back in, snap, voilà, imgp7416 on the next now i will use ant renamer to put the rest back into sequence cheers & hth ecke
2010/1/8 Jack Davis <[email protected]>: > I'll be checking for your next post on the thread. OK to go with the rice > wine if need be, Ecke. 8) > > Jack > > --- On Fri, 1/8/10, eckinator <[email protected]> wrote: > >> From: eckinator <[email protected]> >> Subject: Re: Shot Counter >> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> >> Date: Friday, January 8, 2010, 1:31 AM >> 2010/1/8 John Sessoms <[email protected]>: >> > >> > Right, I understand the file counter can be changed >> back, but the shutter >> > counter cannot. >> > >> > I was just wondering which one got changed by Pentax >> service. >> >> positively file. If you could alter the shutter actuation >> count by >> inserting a memory card with an altered file name, shutter >> count would >> be useless beyond all repair. eBay wouldnt have a single >> camera with a >> shutter count of 10.000 or higher... >> >> If I may make a recommendation, use exiftool etc to read >> out the >> shutter count and set your file count to the next increment >> once >> you've made work the method to do that. I will try it too >> when I get >> home tonight and give you feedback. My file counter was >> reset when I >> last hat the camera in for tilted viewfinder correction >> (and no it >> wasn't RiceWhine who put me onto it) and I had thus far >> simply taken >> it as a given but it is nice to know I can get my file >> numbers back >> into sync >> >> Cheers >> Ecke >> >> -- >> 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. > -- 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.
