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Kyle B
Lv 4
Kyle B asked in Consumer ElectronicsCameras · 1 decade ago

Canon Powershot S1IS Problem?

My camera screen has been showng a purple pink fuzz everytime I try to take a picture, or film a video. What do I have to do to get the normal screen quality back?

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  • Dory M
    Lv 5
    1 decade ago
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    Now check this out, I think you'll soon be very happy. This sounds like it might be a defective CCD imager. If so, Canon will fix this for you for free, including free shipping both ways. This is regardless of your camera's warranty status. Please check the following two links for more info. Make sure you read the latest comments in the first link. Think you'll be extremely happy:

    http://camerarepair.blogspot.com/2007/11/canon-dig...

    http://www.usa.canon.com/consumer/controller?act=P...

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    A40, A60, A70, A75, A80, A85, A95, A300, A310, S1 IS, S60, S200, S230, S330, S400, S410, S500, SD100, SD110, IXUS V2/300/400/430/500, IXY Digital 200a/300a/400/450/500

  • 5 years ago

    do not imagine you'll discover any application to allow a 4GB SD card on your digicam. i exploit the SanDisk SD 256 mb and it quite works quite properly. this is actual extra perfect to apply a smaller SD because it strategies swifter and fee a lot less. At a three mega pixel putting, became waiting to take 251 pictures with a 256 mb SD. you may want to manage to take the 4GB card again and replace for various 256 mb playing cards. right here assistance would really assist in making your batteries artwork extra perfect contained in the digicam. the secret to creating digital cameras artwork extra perfect is having solid electric powered contacts between the batteries and the digicam. digital cameras require a lot of power. If electric powered contacts are not any more quite solid, this may reason a lot of issues so battery and digicam contacts might want to be wiped clean suitable. Batteries will be completely charged, yet will be seen as low if contacts are not any more quite solid. The lcd demonstrate is a low secure load, yet at the same time as lens extension, optical zoom, concentration, and flash charging are extra contained in the seize mode; the load is amazingly heavy. With undesirable contacts, cameras do unusual such issues as making undesirable pictures or shutting off with the lens out.

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