I'll see about installing v1.11.
Thanks, Alex!(If I may?)

Jack

----- Original Message -----
From: "Alexandru-Cristian Sarbu" <[email protected]>
To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]>
Sent: Monday, March 9, 2015 1:05:59 PM
Subject: Re: Odd Happening

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
>
>
>
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