On 27/11/06, mike wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Doesn't make total sense. If SR is off, the plate would be free to move. > Pentax specifically said that SR uses no power unless in action (not even > when activated) so the electromagnets can only be used when SR is working. > There must be something locating the plate when SR is off/not functioning.
What they said was: "Since the SR system is activated only when you press the shutter release, any effect on battery consumption is negligible." "Does battery life change while the SR system is engaged? No, battery life remains the same whether the SR system is turned on or off." -- Rob Studdert HURSTVILLE AUSTRALIA Tel +61-2-9554-4110 UTC(GMT) +10 Hours [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://home.swiftdsl.com.au/~distudio//publications/ Pentax user since 1986, PDMLer since 1998 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

