> On 05 June 2019 at 18:22 Larry Colen <l...@red4est.com> wrote: > > > > > Ken Waller wrote on 6/5/19 10:16 AM: > > As an outside chance, have you tried another SD card ? > > Yes, I've tried multiple slots. > > > Does it work in the #2 slot? > > The #2 slot works just fine. > > I took a look inside, I saw the piece the #2 slot has that the #1 > doesn't. I was able to press down on remains of that piece so it went > "in and clicked", then when I put a card in, I couldn't take it out > until I got a long needle, reached in next to the card and pressed down > on the remains of that little metal bit.
I would now be concerned that there is a loose bit inside the body that could interfere with or damage the rest of the workings. > > > > > Kenneth Waller > > http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller > > > > ----- Original Message ----- Subject: Re: Stupid camera tricks > > > > > >> > >> Larry, > >> Just in case: > >> I wonder if Eric Hendrickson might be able to fix it, even though he > >> says that he is not working on digital cameras. > >> Before sending it to Pre-Cession, e-mail Eric to see if he'd be > >> willing to look at it. > >> https://www.pentaxs.com/ > >> > >> Also, since you visit Portland and LA every so often, I wonder if > >> one of the their local repair shops would be willing to look at it. > >> I've just found this list of repair shops (US is at the bottom) > >> that are willing to work on Pentax cameras, and it lists one in > >> Portland and two in LA & vicinity: > >> https://www.pentaxforums.com/forums/189-repairs-warranty-service/316284-pentax-repair-facilities-wordwide-listing.html > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> Good luck! > >> > >> Igor > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> Larry Colen Mon, 03 Jun 2019 21:52:02 -0700 wrote: > >> > >> The SD card stopped "locking in" on the #1 slot on my K-1. > >> > >> > >> If I put it in and latch the gate, it'll read the card, but the latch > >> it in function has ceased working. > >> > >> > >> Has anyone else dealt with this problem and fixed it? I'm not enthused > >> for paying $300 or whatever for what a camera repair at precision costs. > >> -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
