On Oct 6, 2007, at 10:51 PM, Joseph Tainter wrote: > The Don gave me the two above mentioned lenses to test drive over the > weekend. I'm presuming these are USM lenses. Right now, they seem > to be > using the body motor for focusing. Do I need to upgrade the > firmware to > utilize the lens's focusing motor?
If you want to evaluate the DA* lenses used as they ought to be on a K10D, yes, you need to update to firmware v1.3. I never had any problems with focusing so could not see much point to playing with the service menu controls. I upgraded firmware to the latest with every rev. Godfrey -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

