On Tue, Jan 10, 2012, at 01:16 PM, Jack Davis wrote: > Generous remarks, Brian Thanks! > > K5, f/8, 1/5000s, AF-C, ISO 800, DA 55~300 >
Ah, the 55-300. I thought it might be. That lens certainly punches above it's weight. Cheers Brian ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://lyons-ryan.org/southernlight/ > Jack > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Brian Walters <[email protected]> > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <[email protected]> > Cc: > Sent: Tuesday, January 10, 2012 12:53 PM > Subject: Re: 1st K-5 Glitch > > On Tue, Jan 10, 2012, at 08:39 AM, Jack Davis wrote: > > While shooting, with some intensity, the K-5's shutter suddenly refused > > to release. I turned the camera off, but the LED remained "frozen." > > Turned the camera off and on a couple times, but no change. > > Having read of such incidents related on this list, I removed the battery > > from its contacts and then returned it. It came to life immediately and > > was all good for the rest of the day. Symbol in display indicated full > > charge. > > When I got home, I replaced the battery and recharged the one that had > > been in the camera. While I didn't time the recharge, it didn't seem to > > take that long. > > Not concerned at this point, but does anyone feel I should be? > > > > > Thanks, > > > > Jack > > > > After thought: Taken just prior to "glitch." > > > > http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=622 > > > No idea about the potential problems with the camera, but if that was > the last photo the K-5 took it would be a superb way to go out. That's > a wonderful shot. You should post that as a PESO because some people > are going to miss it buried in this thread. > > Technical details? > > > Cheers > > Brian > > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > Brian Walters > Western Sydney Australia > http://lyons-ryan.org/southernlight/ > > -- -- -- http://www.fastmail.fm - One of many happy users: http://www.fastmail.fm/docs/quotes.html -- 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.

