> 2011/4/4 Ralf R. Radermacher <fotor...@gmx.de>: >> The OK button of my, or rather Michael's, K10D has stopped working. Just >> got the cost estimate for the repair: 310,45 euros! >> >> My DS gave up after 4 years (rear thumbwheel erratic, repair too >> expensive), the K10D, 4 1/2 years old, is now beyond economical repair, >> my K-7 had been exchanged by the dealer and #2 needed a new trigger >> button after less than a year, and I'm at my 4th K-5 and counting... >> >> Is this just a strain of bad luck or is Pentax' quality really going >> down the drain? Or is an average economic lifetime of a mere 4 1/2 years >> for a DSLR a normal thing nowadays? >> >> Ralf > I hate to repeat myself, but I've owned six Pentax DSLRs, with well over 100,000 exposures total and have yet to experience a failure of any kind. Perhaps it is bad luck, although i see plenty of complaints.
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