Yes its in both, as it was in MF that i first noticed the problem at wide or near wide open.
I did a quick down and dirty test with the DA 50 at F2.8 on the istD and it looks much better, on the little LCD screen. I have not looked at it on my computer. I'll call Pentax and discuss Dave On Wed, Apr 16, 2008 at 8:50 AM, Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If it happens with manual and autofocus it has to be either the > mirror box or the lens. Pentax probably checked only the autofocus. > You have to tell them it's NOT an autofocus problem. That's the kind > of service they customarily have to provide, so if you don't make it > clear that you have a different problem, that's where they'll go. > Paul > > > On Apr 16, 2008, at 6:48 AM, David J Brooks wrote: > > Manual and AF Paul. It looks perfectly fine in the finder. > > > > I'll do some more tests today, and print some 4x6 pictures and call > > them and discuss the mirror box with them. > > > > I have 1 shot, with the DA 50, focused on the side of some ones head, > > about 15' away, and the door behind him is in focus, probably another > > 3' farther. > > > > Dave > > > > On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 10:46 PM, Paul Stenquist > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> 4cm is huge. That's not on the order of matching up lenses, as with > >> the K20D. Either there's a major mirror box problem that they're > >> missing or the lens is severely out of whack. Is it out of whack > >> when > >> you manual focus as well? If so, it's probably the mirror box. > >> Paul > >> > >> > >> On Apr 15, 2008, at 7:42 PM, David J Brooks wrote: > >>> Initial test with the new DA 50 F2,8, still shows about a 4cm back > >>> focus at F2.8. > >>> > >>> So now what, send in the 50, the FA 100, back with the camera. > >>> Pentax > >>> said all i ok, and if i'm not happy, to do just that., > >>> > >>> If so, do they "match up" the lenses like the K20D does. > >>> > >>> This is so bogus, i can see no why people get fed up and switch. > >>> Courior bills are going to be high on this. > >>> > >>> Dave > >>> > >>> On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 6:13 PM, David J Brooks > >>> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>>> Mr Purolator arrived about 5 minutes after i got back from my PM > >>>> run. > >>>> > >>>> I'll test it Tuesday. > >>>> > >>>> There is a letter inside saying focus checked and is ok. If > >>>> problem is > >>>> still evident, to send in the lenses. > >>>> > >>>> That will be an expensive courior bill. If i have to, i'll drive > >>>> them in. > >>>> > >>>> Dave > >>>> > >>>> -- > >>>> Equine Photography > >>>> www.caughtinmotion.com > >>>> http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ > >>>> Ontario Canada > >>>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> -- > >>> Equine Photography > >>> www.caughtinmotion.com > >>> http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ > >>> Ontario Canada > >>> > >>> -- > >>> 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. > >> > >> > >> -- > >> 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. > >> > > > > > > > > -- > > Equine Photography > > www.caughtinmotion.com > > http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ > > Ontario Canada > > > > -- > > > > 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. > > > -- > 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. > -- Equine Photography www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ Ontario Canada -- 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.
