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.

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