dropping a camera from any height is never a good thing... ----------------- J.C.O'Connell [email protected] -----------------
-----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Bob Sullivan Sent: Monday, April 23, 2012 12:43 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: Pentax cameras really really really really... Ya, I thought I was pretty smart leaving the battery door open when I had the card out... Until I pushed the camera off the coffee table (low) onto the carpet. It was just enough of a fall to crack the battery door, which eventually fell off. The repair was expensive. :-( Regards, Bob S. On Mon, Apr 23, 2012 at 3:00 AM, Peter Loveday <[email protected]> wrote: > Yes, I think you might be right. > > For some reason, I had thought it was in all of them, but obviously I just > remember it from the *istD. > > > Guess I mostly avoid this issue, as I always make a habit of leaving the SD > hatch (and battery hatch, if applicable) open when I've removed the > card/battery, so I remember to put them back in before I take the camera out > with me. > > - Peter > > -----Original Message----- From: John Francis > Sent: Monday, April 23, 2012 5:23 PM > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: Re: Pentax cameras really really really really... > > > On Mon, Apr 23, 2012 at 04:45:01PM +1000, Brian Walters wrote: >> >> >> Both my *ist DS and K200D will fire the shutter with no card in the >> camera and I can't see any custom function on either camera to >> change this. If you can point me to the appropriate custom >> function, I'd be in your debt! > > > The *ist-D had a setting that would prevent shutter tripping without a > card in the camera, but that may well have been the only Pentax DSLR to > have this function. > > -- > 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. > > > ----- > No virus found in this message. > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > Version: 2012.0.1913 / Virus Database: 2411/4953 - Release Date: 04/22/12 > > -- > 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.
