---- John Francis <jo...@panix.com> wrote: > On Sun, Apr 19, 2009 at 11:49:14AM +0100, mike wilson wrote: > > So there is a menu item that says the LCD displays the number of shots > > available in continuous shooting mode when shutter button is half > > pressed. (Strictly, it swaps between number of shots left on card and > > number available in continuous) > > > > But when I change from RAW 6mp to 1.5mp, jpg one star, the number shown > > on the half-press remains at three. It appears that modern technology > > has finally managed to baffle this witless old fart. Unless someone > > here knows better..... > > Maybe the limit is how many shots can be buffered in the stage before > conversion to JPEG, not how many can be buffered between JPEG conversion > and eventual write to the memory card.
As above, I changed from RAW 6mp to one star jpeg 1.5mp without it changing. Have just thought of the possibility of it changing when I change card, which I will try this evening. > > The K10D shows "24" when set to best-quality JPEGs, but in fact it is > capable of shooting JPEGs until the memory card fills up if you have > a fast enough card. > > On that camera, though, the number does change (from "24" to "6") when > changing from JPEG to JPEG+RAW(DNG). -- 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.