I finally broke out my K3 and went to a local park and captured some really close up images of turkeys and sandhill cranes - I haven't shot much of anything for the last several months - I hope this breaks my lazy photo streak.
-----Original Message----- >From: ann sanfedele <[email protected]> >Subject: Re: Battery Woes > >Not fun! With a snow storm headed your way you will need to do some >shooting . But at least you have Baxter... so you haven't lost your mews > >ann > >On 12/7/2018 6:20 PM, John wrote: >> I have somehow managed to lose my spare D-LI90 batteries. >> >> In the meanwhile, I went over to my local Pentax dealer and bought two >> more. Got them home and discovered one of them was a D-LI109 which >> won't fit the K-1 or the D-BC90 charger. (Note, I didn't even try to >> put it on the charger) >> >> No problem, Southeastern Camera is only 1.5 miles from my house. So I >> jumped in the car and headed over to exchange the D-LI109 for a >> D-LI90. Got home with the correct battery, put it on the charger & the >> green LED is blinking. The other battery (on the other charger) has a >> solid green. >> >> Check the manual & it says if the LED is blinking to replace the battery. >> >> I called Southeastern & he's got another D-LI90 in stock, but I'm not >> going back there again tonight. >> >> I think this is all a symptom of a bigger problem, I've lost my muse. >> I haven't really felt like getting out with the camera for several >> months now. If I'd been shooting regularly, I'd know where those other >> spare batteries had got to, because I'd be using them. >> >> Additionally, I had to buy two new SD cards for the K-1 because I had >> all three cards (Slot 1, Slot 2 & spare in the battery grip) filled up >> and hadn't downloaded them. Can't shoot with full cards. >> >> I did have a spare, unopened 64GB 300x Lexar card I bought during East >> Coast School in June. I tried to get matching cards, but found out >> Lexar went out of business. >> >> Finally, I looked at a used SMC Pentax-DA 50-200mm F4-5.6 ED WR lens, >> but looking it up on the internet, it's apparently an APS-C only lens. >> I didn't notice the vignetting when I looked at the two test shops I >> took while I was in the in the store, but now that I'm home and looked >> again, it's pretty obvious and severe. >> >> DRAT! He has a pretty good price on it too. >> >> > >-- >ann sanfedele photography >https://annsan.smugmug.com >https://www.cafepress.com/annsanstuff >https://www.lulu.com/spotlight/annsan -- 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.

