Re: 13 Days with Pentax

2005-05-26 Thread Kevin Waterson
This one time, at band camp, Mark Cassino [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sounds like a truly marathon session! . Maybe you can sell your story to the Pentax advertising department - got any photos of yourself with an ice pack on your shutter-button finger? :-) Oddly enough, the most cramp/pain I

SV: 13 Days with Pentax

2005-05-25 Thread Eriksson Paulus
PROTECTED] Skickat: den 25 maj 2005 05:13 Till: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Ämne: Re: 13 Days with Pentax Kevin, I will be interested what they tell you about the faulty camera. My original *ist D has done this on two occasions. It has worked well since the last time. The last removal of the battery

Re: 13 Days with Pentax

2005-05-25 Thread Paul Stenquist
I had this happen, but I traced it to a battery problem. The set in the battery pack was still good, but the batteries in the camera were on their last legs. Since then I make sure all my batteries are equally discharged, and I remove them at the first sign of quirky behavior or after 2000

Re: SV: 13 Days with Pentax

2005-05-25 Thread Cesar
: 13 Days with Pentax Kevin, I will be interested what they tell you about the faulty camera. My original *ist D has done this on two occasions. It has worked well since the last time. The last removal of the battery that worked was for more than a day. César Panama City, Florida Kevin

Re: 13 Days with Pentax

2005-05-25 Thread Cesar
You are lucky, See my response to Paul Eriksson, I thought along the same lines. I have been using my original *ist D, but am working my backup in more and more since I want to make sure there are no warranty issues I have to address. The car is packed, except for camera gear - ready to hit

Re: 13 Days with Pentax

2005-05-25 Thread Mark Cassino
-discuss@pdml.net Sent: Tuesday, May 24, 2005 10:23 AM Subject: 13 Days with Pentax Just re-subscribed after a 13 Day photo shoot of Dance. The Dance was an Eisteddfod of dance with a mix of Ballet, tap, jazz, cultural, contemporary and others. My job was to capture each act digitally for sale

13 Days with Pentax

2005-05-24 Thread Kevin Waterson
Just re-subscribed after a 13 Day photo shoot of Dance. The Dance was an Eisteddfod of dance with a mix of Ballet, tap, jazz, cultural, contemporary and others. My job was to capture each act digitally for sale during the Eisteddfod. Equipment 2 x *istD 1 x 70-200mm 2.8 Tamaron AF 1 x 50mm 1.4

RE: 13 Days with Pentax

2005-05-24 Thread Anthony Farr
Presuming a constant rate of shots per day, that means about 35,000 frames with one camera in ten days. Wow! I don't know the life expectancy of an *istD, but you must take the record for using it up in the least amount of time. OTOH a job like that should pay for all the *istDen (*istDs is

Re: 13 Days with Pentax

2005-05-24 Thread P. J. Alling
Kevin Waterson wrote: Just re-subscribed after a 13 Day photo shoot of Dance. The Dance was an Eisteddfod of dance with a mix of Ballet, tap, jazz, cultural, contemporary and others. My job was to capture each act digitally for sale during the Eisteddfod. Equipment 2 x *istD 1 x 70-200mm 2.8

RE: 13 Days with Pentax

2005-05-24 Thread Markus Maurer
Subject: 13 Days with Pentax Just re-subscribed after a 13 Day photo shoot of Dance. The Dance was an Eisteddfod of dance with a mix of Ballet,

Re: 13 Days with Pentax

2005-05-24 Thread Cesar
Kevin, I will be interested what they tell you about the faulty camera. My original *ist D has done this on two occasions. It has worked well since the last time. The last removal of the battery that worked was for more than a day. César Panama City, Florida Kevin Waterson wrote: