----- Original Message -----
From: "Charles Robinson"
Subject: Re: Don't leave home with out one.
> On May 27, 2008, at 17:22, Bob Sullivan wrote:
>
>> I don't leave the door open any more.
>> I came home tired one day and began downloading to the laptop.
>> I set the K10D on the arm of the easy chair I was in.
>> When I awoke after a brief 'nap', the K10D was on the floor with a
>> broken door.
>> It cost me $200 at Pentax to have the door fixed.
>> Anybody want to buy a like new K10D? Just serviced by Pentax!
>> (I close the door on the K20D now.)
>
> Yikes!
>
> FWIW, I always set the K10D carefully ("lens down") into the camera
> case whenever it is not in my hands. On the floor where it cannot
> fall any further. Even when the door is open.
These cameras are remarkably fragile considering they have almost no moving
parts.
It's one of my major complaints with Pentax.
William Robb
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