On Oct 7, 2006, at 12:40 AM, Adam Maas wrote: >> May be this was discussed recently, but I was skimming thru the >> k10D manual >> and noticed that the Self-Timer lamp/Remote control receiver are >> located on >> both front and rear of the camera. >> I assume this will enable the normal remote trip behind the >> tripod, like in >> case of people photo or macros. >> I always wanted it (perhaps it was available on other cameras, but >> none on >> what I have). Very nifty user friendly feature. > > Finally makes the little remote worth buying. Without the rear sensor, > you're better off with a cable release.
Oh, it's been worth having all along, mostly for pictures in which I wanted to be captured along with others. This simply increases its value. It can also mean even less vibration transferred to the camera through the remote cord. Godfrey -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

