I've had it do the mirror flap a couple of times and it's completely locked up around three times but neither problem since the last FW update. It also mysteriously trashed the FAT on a couple of SD cards that worked perfectly before in other gear and since in the K3. I'm just shy of 75k shutter count on my K3
On 21 October 2014 12:26, Bruce Walker <bruce.wal...@gmail.com> wrote: > 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. -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Hours Gmail, eBay, Skype, Twitter, Facebook, Picasa: distudio -- 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.
