It's the number that appears on the camera's rear monitor display, (100-9931), In the photo downloader and at the bottom of the image in the "Organizer" upon selecting for "EDIT." (IMGP9931_0009.DNG)
Jack --- On Thu, 1/7/10, John Sessoms <[email protected]> wrote: > From: John Sessoms <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: Shot Counter > To: [email protected] > Date: Thursday, January 7, 2010, 2:16 PM > Is it the file number counter or the > actual shutter counter that's changed? > > From: Graydon > > On Wed, Jan 06, 2010 at 04:57:41PM -0800, Jack Davis > scripsit: [snip] > >> > Obviously, it won't matter unless I decide to > sell it, but I let > >> > Pentax know I am displeased and anxious to > learn the cause. > > > > You can set the shot counter to anything by: > > > > rename an image file on the memory card to > imgp9999.dng or _igp9999.dng > > > > sticking this memory card in the camera > > > > power on the camera > > > > take a picture > > > > power off the camera > > > > remove the memory card > > > > rename that image file to whatever number is one less > than the number > > you want > > > > put the card back in the camera > > > > take a picture > > > > voila! > > > > (Haven't actually done this, but it's a logical > consequence of "resets > > to the higher value if there's a higher value on the > card"). > > > > My current K20D shot counter value is the nicely > symmetrical 3553; I > > can't remember how many times the counter has been > around, though; it's > > either twice or thrice. The 3553 is not an > indication of relatively low > > usage. > > > -- 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. > -- 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.
