That could be it, P. J. Good call! Am still waiting for an opinion re the "H" shutter speed(?)
J Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 9, 2018, at 11:58 AM, P. J. Alling <webstertwenty...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I think that the reason the K3 sells for more than the K3II is the pop up > flash. It can be very convenient, and while GPS which replaces it would be > very useful in a number of applications, it really isn't that important in > most shooting situations, whereas when you need a little extra light, you > definitely need a little extra light. In most every other way the K3II looks > like the superior body. > > Modern lubricants shouldn't be causing the the erratic behavior in drive > speed, which is what used to be what causes cameras sitting in boxes to > stiffen up over time. If it did you'd probably also notice serious exposure > problems. I expect something else is happening. > > Silly question, did you upgrade the "new" cameras to the latest firmware? > > >> On 4/9/2018 11:05 AM, Jack Davis wrote: >> Anyone using the Pentax K3ll? Have you used "H" burst rate setting in AFC? >> If so, what do you think of the >> >> frame rate. Sluggish and irregular or aggressive and crisp? >> >> I regularly use TAv setting with a 2000 to 2500 shutter and, of course, Auto >> ISO. I just wore out my K3 and >> >> am attempting to replace it with another. I've received two replacement >> K3's. Returned the initial replacement >> >> due to a sluggish and slow AFC frame rate and am now considering doing the >> same with it's replacement. >> >> I see the date 2013 in the K3 literature and can imagine their getting old >> and stiff for having sat around in >> >> boxes for 4 or 5 years. >> >> I see the K3 is priced slightly higher than the newer K3ll. Obviously >> wondering why that is. >> >> My question is, have you used the described high speed shutter setting and >> care to let me know what you think >> >> about it. >> >> >> Thanks! >> >> >> J > > -- > America wasn't founded so that we could all be better. > America was founded so we could all be anything we damn well please. > - P.J. O'Rourke > > > -- > 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.
