On 15/12/06, John Celio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I broke it thusly: > > The camera was sitting on my couch. If you were facing my couch, the camera > was pointing to the leftish side. I tossed my TV remote at the right side > of the couch. It bounced, my heart skipped a beat, and the corner of the > remote went straight into the screen. This was the result: > http://www.neovenator.com/special/pentaxscreen.jpg > > The LCD screen still worked fine, but I didn't want to risk further damage, > so I sent it in. I thought they'd just replace the plastic cover, but they > ended up replacing the whole LCD assembly. Cost more than I was expecting. > :( > > The worst part is, there are some specks of dust UNDER the plastic LCD cover > from their work. Pretty lame excuse for customer service, but I didn't want > to be without my camera for three weeks again for them to just clean it out.
Ouch, fair enough, I see why your preference was an actual mechanical cover. -- Rob Studdert HURSTVILLE AUSTRALIA Tel +61-2-9554-4110 UTC(GMT) +10 Hours [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://home.swiftdsl.com.au/~distudio//publications/ Pentax user since 1986, PDMLer since 1998 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net