That's SR, it's audible on my K100D as well. -Adam
David Bliss wrote: > My K10D is making a horrible raspy/staticy noise whenever the shutter is > open. It's very quiet, I can't hear it unless I put my camera to my ear, > but I'm a little bit worried. I thought it was the Shake Reduction but it > is the same with SR on or off. > > Could someone with a K10D check and see if theirs does too or if it's just my > unit? Set an exposure of 10 seconds or so, put the camera to your ear, and > trip the shutter; on mine I hear the loud mirror release & aperture closing, > shutter release, then a horrible staticy noise, then shutter close. No > noise during the noise reduction exposure, so it's not the CCD or related > systems. No noise during DOF preview either so it's not the aperture > mechanism. Changing lenses, shutter speed, SR doesn't seem to make any > difference. > > I'll probably call Pentax on Monday either way but I'd love to know if it's > just me or not. Could be perfectly normal, but... > > Thanks, > david > > > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

