My K-3 did the mirror-flap just once, while I was shooting an insect macro. I pulled the battery and it was fine after that. I immediately upgraded the firmware to the supposedly unflappable version and so far so good, though I haven't taken many shots since.
Shutter count around 3600. On Mon, Oct 20, 2014 at 8:28 AM, Ralf R Radermacher <fotor...@gmx.de> wrote: > I'm thinking about buying a K-3 with the 18 - 135 mm lens and must admit I > haven't paid much attention to all the K-3 discussions. But I think I > remember threads about various probs like the famous mirror flapping bug. > > Has all this been dealt with, in the meantime, or are there any potential > probs one should be aware of? > > Does the K-3 suffer from the usual Pentax probs like sticking trigger > button, erratic rear thumbwheel etc. that I've had on practically all of my > Pentax DSLRs over the years? > > Ralf > > -- > Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany > Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com > Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/projects/fotoralf > Web : http://www.fotoralf.de > > -- > 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. -- -bmw -- 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.