Re: Freeze up/ Lock up / 16-50 focus issues

2013-01-29 Thread Charles Robinson
On Jan 29, 2013, at 6:44 , Christine Nielsen ch...@inielsen.net wrote: What lens are you using, Jack? My 16-50 is starting to give a frozen response, ie: won't take a pic when pressing the shutter... but I that appears to be an AF problem. The dreaded SDM failure, perhaps? Sigh. It's

Re: Freeze up/ Lock up / 16-50 focus issues

2013-01-29 Thread Jack Davis
Cc: Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2013 8:24 AM Subject: Re: Freeze up/ Lock up / 16-50 focus issues On Jan 29, 2013, at 6:44 , Christine Nielsen ch...@inielsen.net wrote: What lens are you using, Jack?  My 16-50 is starting to give a frozen response, ie: won't take a pic when pressing the shutter

Re: Freeze up/ Lock up / 16-50 focus issues

2013-01-29 Thread Charles Robinson
On Jan 29, 2013, at 10:35 , Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com wrote: Appreciate your comments, Charles. AP-C is where the focus was set the two times it locked. In both cases, shutter release lock was my first clue that it had decided to die. Nuts, I was hoping I'd found a kindred

Re: Freeze up/ Lock up / 16-50 focus issues

2013-01-29 Thread Bob Sullivan
No Charles, you're not alone. My DA60-250/4 has similar mystical properties. Sometimes it will not autofocus. I check the K-5's batteries. I take it off, clean the contacts on the lens and camera and still no joy. Then I manually shift the focus and try that. Eventually it returns to autofocusing.

Re: Freeze up/ Lock up / 16-50 focus issues

2013-01-29 Thread Christine Nielsen
On Tue, Jan 29, 2013 at 11:24 AM, Charles Robinson charl...@visi.com wrote: On Jan 29, 2013, at 6:44 , Christine Nielsen ch...@inielsen.net wrote: What lens are you using, Jack? My 16-50 is starting to give a frozen response, ie: won't take a pic when pressing the shutter... but I that