Hi Bill,
On Thu, 29 Mar 2007 15:17:01 -0600, William Robb wrote:
A bit strange, but I now have 50 images with duplicate numbering!
My K10 did that to me on Sunday. I wrote it off to putting in a card that
hadn't been erased yet.
Hmm, I never erase a card (on the computer that is).
I put it
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David J Brooks
Sent: 28. mars 2007 23:54
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Subject: Re: Battery life on K10D
I do a lot of chimping and histo. Pretty much every shot, so that
could account for 1/3 at least
can live with that.
Tim Typo, proud chimper
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David J Brooks
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Subject: Re: Battery life on K10D
I do a lot of chimping and histo. Pretty much
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From: Bob Sullivan
Subject: Re: Battery life on K10D
I've got to send the K10D in anyway for the SD card door (I broke it,
dumb!),
so I'll have Pentax check it our for me.
The K10 powers down when the card door is opened. I expect your problem with
no power
On Wed, 28 Mar 2007 22:48:32 +0200 (CEST), Jan van Wijk wrote:
I ran out of the first battery (in the body) somewhere arround 850,
then replaced it by the one that was in the grip, and that ran out
about 100 images later.
One additional observation:
After changing the batteries, and shooting
On Mar 29, 2007, at 13:35, Bob Sullivan wrote:
I've got to send the K10D in anyway for the SD card door (I broke
it, dumb!),
so I'll have Pentax check it our for me.
It is possible that the broken door is causing your problems, isn't it?
I thought that was one of the things that Phil on
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From: Jan van Wijk
Subject: Re: Battery life on K10D, counter reset ?
On Wed, 28 Mar 2007 22:48:32 +0200 (CEST), Jan van Wijk wrote:
One additional observation:
After changing the batteries, and shooting the next
batch of 160 or so images, I found it had
I never erase a card before putting it in the camera. I always just
reformat the full card in camera.
Paul
On Mar 29, 2007, at 5:17 PM, William Robb wrote:
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From: Jan van Wijk
Subject: Re: Battery life on K10D, counter reset ?
On Wed, 28 Mar 2007 22:48:32
DOH, I hadn't read that!
Thanks Bill Charles
Regards, Bob S.
On 3/29/07, William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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From: Bob Sullivan
Subject: Re: Battery life on K10D
I've got to send the K10D in anyway for the SD card door (I broke it,
dumb!),
so I'll have
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From: Paul Stenquist
Subject: Re: Battery life on K10D, counter reset ?
I never erase a card before putting it in the camera. I always just
reformat the full card in camera.
That has been my habit as well. I expect the filename conflict happenned
when the grip
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From: Bob Sullivan
Subject: Re: Battery life on K10D
DOH, I hadn't read that!
Thanks Bill Charles
I missed it in the camera documentation as well. I picked that tidbit up
from another photography forum that I am on.
One of the things in the service menu
On Thu, Mar 29, 2007 at 05:23:38PM -0600, William Robb wrote:
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From: Paul Stenquist
Subject: Re: Battery life on K10D, counter reset ?
I never erase a card before putting it in the camera. I always just
reformat the full card in camera.
That has been my
: Re: Battery life on K10D, counter reset ?
I never erase a card before putting it in the camera. I always just
reformat the full card in camera.
That has been my habit as well. I expect the filename conflict
happenned
when the grip battery went south and the camera switched over
Thanks Godfrey.
Battery loading in the car could be handy sometimes...
Markus
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Godfrey DiGiorgi
Sent: Wednesday, March 28, 2007 5:43 AM
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Subject: Re: Battery life on K10D
I've never been able to shoot more than 400 pix per battery charge, 350-370
being my usual score with LCD auto-review turned off and using flash very
very litle or not at all. Not bad, but far from over 1,000 shots as some are
getting here. I own three batteries (the one which came with the
I think i reported about 400 when mine died a week or two ago, but i
misinformed you. It was more around 280.
However it was the first charge and battery was in the camera from mid
December to second week of March, so it probably lost a bit sitting
around at times.
I also wondered if it might
On Tue, 27 Mar 2007 17:50:15 -0500, Bob Sullivan wrote:
I ran out of battery and had to install another last weekend at a wedding.
I suppose that I did too much chimping, but under 400 shots.
And when it was dead, it was DEAD.
Can confirm that :-)
I ran out of the first battery (in the body)
I do a lot of chimping and histo. Pretty much every shot, so that
could account for 1/3 at least.
Dave
On 3/28/07, Jan van Wijk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tue, 27 Mar 2007 17:50:15 -0500, Bob Sullivan wrote:
I ran out of battery and had to install another last weekend at a wedding.
I
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From: Bruce Dayton
Subject: Battery life on K10D
Saturday I did some little league shooting and thought I would report
my findings. I shot 1304 shots on one battery - all AF-C and very
little chimping. The battery is a Lenmar 1500mah and the camera meter
I ran out of battery and had to install another last weekend at a wedding.
I suppose that I did too much chimping, but under 400 shots.
And when it was dead, it was DEAD.
Regards, Bob S.
On 3/27/07, William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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From: Bruce Dayton
I'm getting 800-1200 exposures per charge on a pretty reliable basis
with the K10D, using the Pentax supplied battery. The Impact and
Konica Minolta batteries I have as well seem to last about the same
amount of time.
It varies a bit based on what I'm doing ... Normally I have the
Review
, these have to be minimized
in usage or better yet turned off.
jco
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Godfrey DiGiorgi
Sent: Tuesday, March 27, 2007 8:29 PM
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Subject: Re: Battery life on K10D
I'm getting 800-1200
much
battery AF uses, andy ideas?
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Godfrey DiGiorgi
Sent: Wednesday, March 28, 2007 2:29 AM
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Subject: Re: Battery life on K10D
I'm getting 800-1200 exposures per charge on a pretty
On Mar 27, 2007, at 6:30 PM, Markus Maurer wrote:
Hi Godfrey
Maybe the 2 Pentax battereries I have are still too new ? but I got
under
500 exposures and never saw the battery gauge on the K10D changing
from full
to another state before the batteries shut down. I use review and the
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On Mar 27, 2007, at 6:30 PM, Markus Maurer wrote:
Hi Godfrey
Maybe the 2 Pentax battereries I have are still too new ? but I got
under
500 exposures and never saw the battery gauge on the K10D changing
from full
to another state before
Flash is the biggest power hogthe LCD is second place
in that category..
jco
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Sent: Tuesday, March 27, 2007 9:49 PM
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Subject: Re: Battery life on K10D
On Mar
J. C. O'Connell wrote:
Flash is the biggest power hogthe LCD is second place
in that category..
jco
How do you think AF and AS figure in the power consumption scale?
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to be even close to the full power
flash energy consumption.
jco
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Christian
Sent: Tuesday, March 27, 2007 10:36 PM
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J. C. O'Connell wrote:
Flash
On Mar 27, 2007, at 7:10 PM, Markus Maurer wrote:
Is this third party charger only for the Pentax K10D accu or does
it work
with other accu brands as well?
It's a CTA charger for the NP400 battery: here's a link to it on
CompUPlus.com.
http://tinyurl.com/38sag3
I usually stick the
of course.
jco
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Godfrey DiGiorgi
Sent: Tuesday, March 27, 2007 11:43 PM
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On Mar 27, 2007, at 7:10 PM, Markus Maurer wrote:
Is this third party charger
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