Haven't heard any Meadowlarks in mine..yet, but if I notice Squeaky the cat showing a keen interest in it, I'll know the reason why. 8-(
Jack --- On Wed, 4/14/10, Christine Aguila <cagu...@earthlink.net> wrote: > From: Christine Aguila <cagu...@earthlink.net> > Subject: Re: SDM in Cold Weather > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <pdml@pdml.net> > Date: Wednesday, April 14, 2010, 5:28 PM > Before my bird-chirping sound now > audible on the DA* 50-135, I never experienced what you > describe below. But I have to send my lens in for a > check-up and it's a bit more sluggish now as well as > chirpy. Cheers, Christine > > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jack Davis" <jdavi...@yahoo.com> > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <pdml@pdml.net> > Sent: Wednesday, April 14, 2010 10:06 AM > Subject: SDM in Cold Weather > > > > Something I've been meaning to ask about. Has anyone > had the experience of shooting with an SDM lens, fresh out > of the bag from a warm car and into early morning air chilly > enough to produce visible breath fog. > > This happened one morning while at the coast DA* > 50~135). AF felt as though it were operating in at least > cool molasses. I was attempting to track some birds in > flight and had to pick them up early and try holding focus > awaiting the shutter. > > Later in the day, I took it out into the warming sun > for a few minutes and tried it again. This time it seemed to > be normally quick in response. > > I was relieved, but made me wonder if it's starting to > wimp out. K20D battery appeared to be fully charged. > > Any such experiences? > > > > Thanks! > > > > Jack > > > > > > > > > > -- 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. > -- 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.
