All that narrative and NO photos?? =) - Pat
2009/7/24 Ralf R. Radermacher <[email protected]>: > Sometime last night, Leonidas, on of our two cats, has thrown up a > hairball. Not exactly newsworthy, you'd say. > > Well, he's done so *after* having a copious meal and on my desk - right > over my new K-7. And I've even been lucky as he missed the open laptop > by a mere inch. > > When I discovered the mess this morning, it had krept into every nook > and cranny of the camera and mostly dried. Nothing that could easily be > wiped off with a damp cloth. > > So, exactly how waterproof is a K-7? Enough to clean it under running > water? Hmmmm... > > Luckily, although the service department of Pentax in Hamburg, Germany, > has been disbanded, a while ago, the former head of service is still > with the company. I explained the case to him... > > "You don't have much choice, do you?" And no, he saw no problem with > this. > > I'm glad to report that cat and camera are doing fine again. :-) > > Ralf > > -- > Ralf R. Radermacher - DL9KCG - Köln/Cologne, Germany > Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com > Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/projects/fotoralf > Web : http://www.fotoralf.de -- 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.

