Dual card slots on K-3

2013-11-12 Thread Stan Halpin
Minor detail: what happens if you only have one card in the K-3, and use slot #2 rather than #1? On the way out to dinner last night I grabbed the K-3, neglected to get the card from the reader where I had been downloading some afternoon playing-around shots. But I did have a card in the #2

Re: Dual card slots on K-3

2013-11-12 Thread Igor Roshchin
Stan, I am surprised that such a question was even raised: why would there be any problem with only one card even in the 2nd slot? If there were, - I'd say that would be a manifestation that Pentax/Ricoh engineers are incompetent idiots, which never appeared to be the case. I think you are

Re: Dual card slots on K-3

2013-11-12 Thread Jack Davis
Good question, well answered, Stan. Jack   - Original Message - From: Stan Halpin s...@stans-photography.info To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net Cc: Sent: Tuesday, November 12, 2013 8:40 AM Subject: Dual card slots on K-3 Minor detail: what happens if you only have one card

Re: Dual card slots on K-3

2013-11-12 Thread Stan Halpin
Actually Igor, I was half expecting to get a No Card warning. All of the instructions are very specific as to slot #1 or #2. JPEGs aways go on #2 under RAW+. Card utilization is always #1 and then #2. On the other hand, it makes sense that the logic is: a) try to write to card #1; b) if card