On Jan 26, 2013, at 4:51 PM, Christine Nielsen wrote:

> You did, but the biggest DUH is for me... I thought I was using the
> k-5, but had really grabbed the k-7!  It was early this morning, we
> were rushing out to my son's track meet, I picked up the camera on my
> desk, and off we went, forgetting that the k-5 was set up on the
> tripod across the room, and not noting the different color strap...
> Imagine my aggravation/surprise/dismay when setting up for a few shots
> at the indoor track, and not being able to dial in 16,000 iso, as
> usual.  I should have tried some panning shots.  I should have taken
> video with my iPhone, for that matter.  Arg.  He ran his best mile
> time yet this year, too.
> 
> (I won't even mention how much time I spent poring through the manual,
> clicking through the menus, googling the "problem" and mentally
> drafting my next email to Pentax Service... 'cuz then you'd all know
> what an idiot I am.)

So, it was a firmware problem.  Good to know, I am sure you won't be the last 
one on the list to encounter a similar problem.

> 
> So, thanks for asking, but "never mind" is the answer, I'm afraid.
> 

On the bright side, you had some quality time exploring the features and 
settings on the camera!

stan
-- 
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.

Reply via email to