Thanks Pete. I remeber reading something about some guys making attampts to design thrid party software for this kind of operation (tethering). I don't know where or how I can get hold of this software. What I really need is being able to store images on the fly to the laptop. I think the manual says I can do this :-)
This is the most important thing to me. -- Treat others as you would like to be treated yourself. On Mar 13, 2011 13:32 "Peter McIntosh" <peter...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 13 March 2011 23:10, Jens <p...@planfoto.dk> wrote: > > Hi list > > Does anyone know if I can use a Laptop as a monitor for the K-5, > > please. > > I remember the *ist D had this option if I instaled special software > > for this on my laptop. Can I do thsi with the K-5. And - in case > > it's a YAE, will I have to use Live View? > > > > > > One more question: > > Do I need all the formware updates, or will the 1.03 contain all > > previous updates? > > > > Thanks in advance. > > Jens, > > You just need firmware 1.03. It is cumulative - also has 1.01 and 1.02 > included. > > I don't remember the specifics, but I don't believe you can tether > the > K5 to a laptop. There was some recent discussion (last 3-4 months) > on > this - before I bought mine, so I paid scant attention. The archives > may cough it up if you search. > > Regards, > > Pete Mac in Melbourne > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > 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 PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
