The shutter release on my K10D similarly has a very short throw and requires only very light pressure in the first section to the point of switching on the meter and such. However, in over a year and a half of using the camera, it has never been actuated accidentally that I'm aware of.
G On Aug 5, 2008, at 5:50 AM, Jaume Lahuerta wrote: > That's exactly what I was afraid of... > ;-) > > > > ----- Mensaje original ---- > De: Doug Franklin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Para: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <[email protected]> > Enviado: martes, 5 de agosto, 2008 0:48:50 > Asunto: Re: K20D shutter button question (update) > > Bob Sullivan wrote: > >> I checked my K20D and have a button like yours. >> If I just touch the button, the meter turns on and it autofocuses. >> The pressure is very, very light - but I do SEE the button depress >> 1mm. >> If I apply pressure, I take a picture. > > That's the way mine works. Though I've never tried it, it seems like > blowing on the shutter release really hard would turn the meter on and > start the autofocus cycle. :-) -- 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.
