Re: Problem with my mother's Optio MX4 (purple party)

2007-09-11 Thread Thibouille
Thanks to all. I will contact Pentax ASAP and report back -- Thibault Massart aka Thibouille -- K10D,Z1,SuperA,KX,MX, P30t and KR-10x ;) ... -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Problem with my mother's Optio MX4 (purple party)

2007-09-09 Thread Thibouille
warning: 4MB file http://users.skynet.be/thibouille/lethi.jpg There's this purplr thing eveywhere. What the heck is that and how to care about if it can be avoided. This camera never made such kind of pictures before. It is warning it is dying? The problem is defenitely intermitent. Sometimes

Re: Problem with my mother's Optio MX4 (purple party)

2007-09-09 Thread Bob Sullivan
OMG, it's aliens! On 9/9/07, Thibouille [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: warning: 4MB file http://users.skynet.be/thibouille/lethi.jpg There's this purplr thing eveywhere. What the heck is that and how to care about if it can be avoided. This camera never made such kind of pictures before. It is

Re: Problem with my mother's Optio MX4 (purple party)

2007-09-09 Thread Rebekah
I don't know at all. But it looks a lot like a thread that happened maybe two weeks ago, see here: http://pdml.net/pipermail/pdml_pdml.net/2007-August/088404.html rg2 On 9/9/07, Thibouille [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: warning: 4MB file http://users.skynet.be/thibouille/lethi.jpg There's

Re: Problem with my mother's Optio MX4 (purple party)

2007-09-09 Thread David Savage
Purple hair rinse setting? Cheers, Dave On 9/9/07, Bob Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: OMG, it's aliens! On 9/9/07, Thibouille [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: warning: 4MB file http://users.skynet.be/thibouille/lethi.jpg There's this purplr thing eveywhere. What the heck is that and how

Re: Problem with my mother's Optio MX4 (purple party)

2007-09-09 Thread P. J. Alling
Cool effect, oh, that's right, you didn't want that. What it looks like to me is a very bad exposure, and I mean very bad, that I've tried to correct in Photoshop. Have you seen more effects like this or is this the only one? Thibouille wrote: warning: 4MB file

Re: Problem with my mother's Optio MX4 (purple party)

2007-09-09 Thread Christian
Yeah it looks like what sometimes happens with my Optio 330 under any type of condition. Bad sensor was the consensus. Pentax even acknowledged it and has a service recall but not for my camera... http://links.pictures.aol.com/pic/af70brGLOS2f4K3nV1HBLLFUs5NaDIHYOB35v4xQp5Fd3Ig=_l.jpg

Re: Problem with my mother's Optio MX4 (purple party)

2007-09-09 Thread Thibouille
no no it isn't the only one. It is very common. Strangely I took a couple pictures this morning and those were fine. I took more this evening and those were crappy purple :'( Do anybody have a URL for Pentax repairing for free what camrea models? I kind find anything googling... -- Thibault

Re: Problem with my mother's Optio MX4 (purple party)

2007-09-09 Thread Rebekah
is this it? http://www.adorama.com/catalog.tpl?op=NewsDesk_Internalarticle_num=090707-3 rg2 On 9/9/07, Thibouille [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: no no it isn't the only one. It is very common. Strangely I took a couple pictures this morning and those were fine. I took more this evening and those

Re: Problem with my mother's Optio MX4 (purple party)

2007-09-09 Thread Rebekah
oh wait look here: http://www.pentaximaging.com/customer_care/pentax_service/index.jsp rg2 On 9/9/07, Rebekah [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: is this it? http://www.adorama.com/catalog.tpl?op=NewsDesk_Internalarticle_num=090707-3 rg2 On 9/9/07, Thibouille [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: no no it

RE: Problem with my mother's Optio MX4 (purple party)

2007-09-09 Thread John Sessoms
From: Thibouille warning: 4MB file http://users.skynet.be/thibouille/lethi.jpg There's this purplr thing eveywhere. What the heck is that and how to care about if it can be avoided. This camera never made such kind of pictures before. It is warning it is dying? The problem is defenitely