Alan Chan had that problem, I think Pentax maintains a list... -----Original Message----- >From: Ken Waller <[email protected]> >Sent: Feb 2, 2009 1:03 PM >To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <[email protected]> >Subject: Re: All New Gear to Pentax for Repair > >> I know that other brands also have problems with defects. But is it >> possible for a customer of those brands to have defects in all recent >> purchases? > >Yes. > >Kenneth Waller >http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "jtainter" <[email protected]> >To: <[email protected]> >Sent: Monday, February 02, 2009 12:38 PM >Subject: All New Gear to Pentax for Repair > > >> This morning I shipped to Pentax for repair all gear recently purchased: >> >> K20D: The sensor developed a cluster of pixels in white, along with a line >> bisecting this cluster and going across the entire image. This has ruined >> many of the photos that I took recently in Italy. >> >> DA* 50-135: One day in Italy it worked fine. The next day it wouldn't >> focus, either automatically or manually. (Yes, I cleaned the contacts, >> etc.) Shaft-drive seems still to work. This lens had taken fewer than 150 >> images. >> >> DA* 16-50: It has severe edge weakness at longer focal lengths. I suspect >> that this can't be corrected and that I will have to buy another one. >> >> The lenses are out of warranty. >> >> I know that other brands also have problems with defects. But is it >> possible for a customer of those brands to have defects in all recent >> purchases? >> >> Joe > > >-- >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.
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