All I can say is that the DFA 50 that I am looking to sell focuses like a charm after I took it to Pentax for microfocus adjustment - they have a machine for that here in ze mosserlant. Ecke
2010/11/7 Boris Liberman <[email protected]>: > On 11/7/2010 4:32 AM, Miserere wrote: >> >> I'm sure your camera will be fine, but I was curious nontheless. I'm >> sure Boris will chime in with his tale of woe getting correct manual >> focus on his K-7. > > Boris chiming is. > > Based on my experience with K-7, Pentax Israel and Rachael Katz herself, I > will be very surprised if K-5's screen was properly and accurately aligned > for precision manual focusing. One of the things that really irks me is that > even if I were to buy a new camera (K-5? K-3?) say in summer 2011, I'd have > to go through that bothersome saga one more time. Fine mechanical tuning and > precision are things of the past, it seems. > > Boris chiming out. > > > -- > 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.

