Already tried that, P.J., but thanks! J Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 9, 2018, at 1:32 PM, P. J. Alling <webstertwenty...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Try setting the lens to manual focus and see that makes a difference. > > >> On 4/9/2018 4:23 PM, Jack Davis wrote: >> Thanks, Mathew! >> AFS setting is Shutter Priority. >> In this setting the focus is set in >> the first frame and does not change >> to follow the target even to hold >> focus. Only to be used for a stationary target. It is stated in the >> specs to fire at a rate of 8.3 frames >> per second due to it's firing in >> "fixed focus." >> J >> >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>> On Apr 9, 2018, at 12:08 PM, Matthew Hunt <m...@pobox.com> wrote: >>> >>> Is it possible that a camera setting is the problem? >>> >>> The default setting for "Action in AF.C Continuous" (C3.17 in the menu >>> system) is "Focus priority". That means the camera will prioritize getting >>> the shot in focus, rather than shooting at the fastest rate. It might seem >>> erratic or slow. You could try setting it to "FPS priority" and see if it >>> works better for you. See page 45 of the manual for more information. >>> >>> >>> >>>> On Mon, Apr 9, 2018 at 11:05 AM, Jack Davis <jdavi...@comcast.net> 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 >>>> -- >>>> 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. > > -- > 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.
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