Micah Kleit wrote: > Dear All: > > While I am jealous of everyone who's getting his or her K10D, it'll > be a while before I am able to afford one (or hide it from my wife). > > I have an *istD with the grip. I've noticed that if the grip shutter > is on, I can't control the dial that sets white balance or aperture > setting; so if I want to take a vertical shot in hyperprogram, I have > to turn the grip off, set my aperture, then turn it back on. Is this > a quirk of the way the grip takes control of certain settings of the > camera, or is this something I should worry about? > > The almost uncontrollable impulse to buy the K10D notwithstanding, I > have to say that after taking over 15,000 shots with the *istD, I'm > still impressed with and am learning new things about it all the time. > > > Thanks, > > Micah > >
The controls on the grip should work exactly the same as they do on the main body. Sounds like you've either got dirty contacts between the grip and body, or a malfunctioning grip. -Adam -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

