Two possible places only, Hamburg and Braunschweig. Send me a pic of the label if you want details.
2011/4/27 AlunFoto <alunf...@gmail.com>: > Final update: > I picked up the camera today. Issue fixed. > > From the transport labeling I gather that the workshop is located in > Germany, not Belgium. However it doesn't say where. > > Jostein > > 2011/4/21 AlunFoto <alunf...@gmail.com>: >> Update: they missed the Easter deadline. :-( >> Fingers crossed it materialise next week. Pretty addictive, that camera. >> Jostein >> >> 2011/4/16 AlunFoto <alunf...@gmail.com>: >>> My 645D is currently in Belgium for realignment of the mirror and/or >>> matte screen position. There was a mismatch between viewfinder focus >>> and AF focus. The AF was correct, so it took me a while to realise >>> there actually was a problem. It was negligable at normal focal >>> lenghts, noticeable at 300mm, and a true nightmare for macro focusing. >>> >>> According to the repair guy, mirror/matte misalignment is one of the >>> most common problems with both Nikon and Pentax in general (those are >>> the only brands he repairs), and that it is an easy fix on most >>> cameras. However, he said, he was not allowed to do his magic on the >>> 645D. The camera had to go to a contracted repair shop authorised by >>> Pentax. Since I really trust the skills of our local repair guy, >>> that's a downer. The good news is that he told me he has a special >>> padded suitcase with prearranged express delivery reserved for the >>> 645D. There is apparently also a policy to keep workshop time down to >>> max 3 days. >>> >>> To me this sounds like the kind of pro-grade service arrangement that >>> we have often lamented the lack of. I guess Pentax would really shoot >>> themselves in the foot if no such thing was arranged for the 645D, but >>> it can't hurt to spread the rumor of its actual excistence either. >>> >>> If the camera is back in my hands before Easter, I may even resort to >>> being impressed. :-) >>> >>> Jostein >>> >>> -- >>> http://www.alunfoto.no/galleri/ >>> http://alunfoto.blogspot.com >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> http://www.alunfoto.no/galleri/ >> http://alunfoto.blogspot.com >> > > > > -- > http://www.alunfoto.no/galleri/ > http://alunfoto.blogspot.com > > -- > 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.