Mirror overrun - quite rare, but typical for the K-3. Make sure you have the latest firmware (v1.11) installed; it's supposed to help.
Alex On Mon, Mar 9, 2015 at 9:30 PM, Jack Davis <[email protected]> wrote: > > > This AMI was trying to wait out a perched young eagle. Don't believe I've > ever spent so much time > continuously checking a rechecking the focus for such a long period of time. > Could have been > something like 20 mins. I got arm weary and kept changing location in and > around the rig. > I finally decided to edge a little closer, so began to walk slowly in his > direction. At exactly > that time my K-3 went off in AF-S mode speed (It was set to AF-C) and ran for > 7 to 10 secs. I noticed > it was not moving any images to the buffer and found that no images were > taken during that burst. > I don't believe the mirror was activated, only the shutter.(?) > At this point, it's taking pictures and acting normally in all respects. > I once had a shutter freeze up on my K-5 while doing a similar thing awaiting > a giant Red Tail hawk > to launch. Battery removal and re-install fixed it. > Continual focus checking for an extended period seems to have it's circuit > disrupting consequences. > > Anyone? > > Thanks!! > > Jack > > > > -- > 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.
