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On 2/25/2016 6:08 PM, Brian Walters wrote: On Fri, Feb 26, 2016, at 05:35 AM, Igor PDML-StR wrote: Well, it's time to "come clean". My both posts on this thread were intended as a joke, - a friendly parody on people complaining about the lack of the old magic feature in K-1. (Being careful

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Brian Walters wrote: I thought you probably had your tongue firmly planted in your cheek but I wasn't totally sure given that I'd just seen the thread for a cable release on the new Pen-F. The PDML is electronic proof of Poe's law. -- Larry Colen l...@red4est.com (postbox on min4est)

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On Fri, Feb 26, 2016, at 05:35 AM, Igor PDML-StR wrote: > > Well, it's time to "come clean". > > My both posts on this thread were intended as a joke, - a friendly parody > on people complaining about the lack of the old magic feature in K-1. > (Being careful with respect to the attribution,

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Igor PDML-StR wrote: Well, it's time to "come clean". My both posts on this thread were intended as a joke, - a friendly parody on people complaining about the lack of the old magic feature in K-1. (Being careful with respect to the attribution, I've even put quotation marks around the text

(Explanation) Was: Re: Extremely disappointed: K-1 does not appear to work with ...

Well, it's time to "come clean". My both posts on this thread were intended as a joke, - a friendly parody on people complaining about the lack of the old magic feature in K-1. (Being careful with respect to the attribution, I've even put quotation marks around the text I took verbatim from

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Either Nikon (or some third party) used to sell one of these for remote release with the MD-12 motor drive, instead of the dedicated electric release. I had one because it was cheaper. G > On Feb 24, 2016, at 12:46 PM, Larry Colen wrote: > > If you think that there is a

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Boris, you are missing an important point. That Remote Shutter Cable Release is still working perfectly fine. It was able to work fine with K-1000, so why shouldn't it work with K-1?!!! Larry's solution has some merit, but it's too kludgy.. It would've been easy to have that in the shutter

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Igor PDML-StR wrote: Boris, you are missing an important point. That Remote Shutter Cable Release is still working perfectly fine. It was able to work fine with K-1000, so why shouldn't it work with K-1?!!! Larry's solution has some merit, but it's too kludgy.. If you think that there is

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feature for that function where a red light on the camera assure the delay is functionming. YMMV Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "John" <sesso...@earthlink.net> Subject: Re: Extremely disappointed: K-1 does not appear to wo

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Thanks for the tip - I'll have to try that out. Mark On 2/23/2016 7:06 PM, Peter Loveday wrote: From: Mark C The only issue with a wireless release is lack of a bulb setting. AFAIK, you need a cabled release for that. Too bad the K1 does not have T as well as B shutter mode. Bulb mode with

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net> Subject: Re: Extremely disappointed: K-1 does not appear to work with ... The cable is about 10' long. The intervalometer is large enough I won't lose it stuffing it in a camera bag. I've lost a couple of Pentax IR remotes that way. The cord rolls up & I can put it in my hip pocket. It

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From: Mark C The only issue with a wireless release is lack of a bulb setting. AFAIK, you need a cabled release for that. Too bad the K1 does not have T as well as B shutter mode. Bulb mode with IR remote works fine for me on the K3, and as far as I recall worked fine with previous cameras

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--- Original Message - From: "John" <sesso...@earthlink.net> Subject: Re: Extremely disappointed: K-1 does not appear to work with ... 1. The battery grip no longer has a slot to store it in. 2. It lacks range when shooting in even moderately bright light. I've been usin

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nk.net> Subject: Re: Extremely disappointed: K-1 does not appear to work with ... I think it must be humor of some sort. AFAIK, none of Pentax's DSLRs work with a mechanical release. I think the last Pentax film camera that accepted a mechanical release was the A3000. On 2/22/2016 12:36 AM

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nd are building wifi apps that >> allow use of a smartphone instead. Much better! >> >> >> Cheers >> >> Brian >> >> ++ >> Brian Walters >> Western Sydney Australia >> http://lyons-ryan.org/southernlig

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http://lyons-ryan.org/southernlight/ Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "John" <sesso...@earthlink.net> Subject: Re: Extremely disappointed: K-1 does not appear to work with ... I think it must be humor of some so

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ot;John" <sesso...@earthlink.net> > Subject: Re: Extremely disappointed: K-1 does not appear to work with ... > > >> 1. The battery grip no longer has a slot to store it in. >> 2. It lacks range when shooting in even moderately bright light. >> >> I've been usin

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- Original Message - From: "John" <sesso...@earthlink.net> Subject: Re: Extremely disappointed: K-1 does not appear to work with ... 1. The battery grip no longer has a slot to store it in. 2. It lacks range when shooting in even moderately bright light. I've been using one of tho

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36 PM, Ken Waller wrote: What's wrong with using an infra red remote release? Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "John" <sesso...@earthlink.net> Subject: Re: Extremely disappointed: K-1 does not appear to work wi

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On 2/22/2016 6:28 PM, Steve Cottrell wrote: On 23/2/16, Brian Walters, discombobulated, unleashed: I thought those had been consigned to history but the new Olympus Pen-F has the thread for a screw-in release in the shutter button. If Olympus can do it, why not the rest? Fujis have had the

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On 2/22/2016 4:29 PM, Brian Walters wrote: On Mon, Feb 22, 2016, at 04:02 PM, Igor PDML-StR wrote: ... Remote Shutter Cable Release... ... a simple and reliable one that looks like this: http://www.amazon.com/dp/B006O3LTQQ/ I thought those had been consigned to history but the new Olympus

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e: What's wrong with using an infra red remote release? Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "John" <sesso...@earthlink.net> Subject: Re: Extremely disappointed: K-1 does not appear to work with ... I think it must be

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wrote: What's wrong with using an infra red remote release? Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "John" <sesso...@earthlink.net> Subject: Re: Extremely disappointed: K-1 does not appear to work with ... I think it must

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On 23/2/16, Brian Walters, discombobulated, unleashed: >I thought those had been consigned to history but the new Olympus Pen-F >has the thread for a screw-in release in the shutter button. If Olympus >can do it, why not the rest? Fujis have had the threaded shutter release from the start --

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t: Re: Extremely disappointed: K-1 does not appear to work with ... I think it must be humor of some sort. AFAIK, none of Pentax's DSLRs work with a mechanical release. I think the last Pentax film camera that accepted a mechanical release was the A3000. On 2/22/2016 12:36 AM, Boris Liberm

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? Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "John" <sesso...@earthlink.net> Subject: Re: Extremely disappointed: K-1 does not appear to work with ... I think it must be humor of some sort. AFAIK, none of Pentax's DSLRs work w

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On 2/22/2016 3:29 PM, Brian Walters wrote: On Mon, Feb 22, 2016, at 04:02 PM, Igor PDML-StR wrote: ... Remote Shutter Cable Release... ... a simple and reliable one that looks like this: http://www.amazon.com/dp/B006O3LTQQ/ I thought those had been consigned to history but the new Olympus

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ney Australia http://lyons-ryan.org/southernlight/ > > Kenneth Waller > http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller > > - Original Message - > From: "John" <sesso...@earthlink.net> > Subject: Re: Extremely disappointed: K-1 does not appear t

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Brian Walters wrote: On Mon, Feb 22, 2016, at 04:02 PM, Igor PDML-StR wrote: ... Remote Shutter Cable Release... ... a simple and reliable one that looks like this: http://www.amazon.com/dp/B006O3LTQQ/ I thought those had been consigned to history but the new Olympus Pen-F has the thread

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On Mon, Feb 22, 2016, at 04:02 PM, Igor PDML-StR wrote: > > > ... Remote Shutter Cable Release... > ... a simple and reliable one that looks like this: > http://www.amazon.com/dp/B006O3LTQQ/ I thought those had been consigned to history but the new Olympus Pen-F has the thread for a screw-in

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IR releases are sometimes unpredictable in bright sunlight. RF (WiFi and otherwise) releases have more range and are less effected by ambient conditions, but do require power. Mechanical cable release can impart a small amount of vibration to the camera and can be sticky in operation. Most

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;John" <sesso...@earthlink.net> Subject: Re: Extremely disappointed: K-1 does not appear to work with ... I think it must be humor of some sort. AFAIK, none of Pentax's DSLRs work with a mechanical release. I think the last Pentax film camera that accepted a mechanical release was the

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What's wrong with using an infra red remote release? Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "John" <sesso...@earthlink.net> Subject: Re: Extremely disappointed: K-1 does not appear to work with ... I think it must

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I think it must be humor of some sort. AFAIK, none of Pentax's DSLRs work with a mechanical release. I think the last Pentax film camera that accepted a mechanical release was the A3000. On 2/22/2016 12:36 AM, Boris Liberman wrote: Silly... Either I miss some kind of a pun thread or

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Here is a simpler one, and there is no need for any surgery on a perfectly healthy / usable Electronic Shutter Release:- https://www.dropbox.com/sh/s9pt7p0hx8os3t9/AAA0ImNi4H5un3omjG7dqEvEa?dl=0 If I remember right some 3-years back I saw this being sold for peanuts either on evil bay or

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Igor PDML-StR wrote: ... Remote Shutter Cable Release... ... a simple and reliable one that looks like this: http://www.amazon.com/dp/B006O3LTQQ/ "I guess I'll be putting off the purchase for a while." It's simple, take a block of plastic, drill and tap it for 3.2mm x0.5mm pitch. drill

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Silly... Either I miss some kind of a pun thread or continuation thereof, but totally for free you can download an app (Android, at least) that will release the shutter via IR port... Speaking of that mill from which some say they run... I've recently bought a wireless Qi charger for my cell

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... Remote Shutter Cable Release... ... a simple and reliable one that looks like this: http://www.amazon.com/dp/B006O3LTQQ/ "I guess I'll be putting off the purchase for a while." ;-) Cheers, Igor PS. Notice the lonely "Customer Question" at the bottom. :-) (Not from me...) -- PDML