Sounds about like me. If you are going to use a flash, use a REAL flash. On all my cameras from way back that had a pop up flash, I think I have used it perhaps 5 or 6 times in all. It is a stop gap for the few times I am unprepared and am willing to compromise the photo.
-- Bruce Tuesday, January 30, 2007, 3:47:47 PM, you wrote: PS> My bad. You were talking about the on-camera flash. Never used it. PS> Never will. PS> Paul PS> On Jan 30, 2007, at 6:15 PM, Digital Image Studio wrote: >> Contrary to arguments posted here that flash failure was not a common >> fault amongst new Pentax DSLR bodies it appears that many seem to be >> prone to the problem (there seems to be a higher incidence flash >> problems reported for the K10D than any other single fault): >> >> New K10D Owner Experiences Known Problem >> http://forums.dpreview.com/forums/read.asp?forum=1036&message=21589143 >> >> -- >> 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 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net