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Canon PowerShot S2 IS Digital Camera

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All works well until it shows a blank screen and no photos possible though all menues and zoom work still.

Product Details
PowerShot S2 IS is a more advanced model succeeding the PowerShot S1 IS with a high-powered lens and enhanced movie taking functions.This camera is equipped with an approximately 5.0 million camera effective pixel 1/2.5-inch Charge Coupled Device (CCD). Also, with DIGIC II, higher resolution and high-speed processing were achieved and the startup time and response time were shortened.
Specifications
Key Features
Camera Type
SLR/Professional
Image Sensor Type
CCD
Resolution
5.3 Megapixel
Optical Zoom
12x
Lens
Focus Type
Autofocus
Focal Length
6 - 72 mm
Interchangeable Lens
With Interchangeable Lens
35mm Zoom Lens
36 - 432 mm
Digital Zoom
4x
Macro Focus Range
Varies With Lens
Focus Range
Varies With Lens
Image Quality
Camera Resolution
5.3 Megapixel
Image Resolutions
1600 x 1200 · 640 x 480 · 2048 x 1536 · 2592 x 1944
Video
Video Resolutions
640 x 480 (VGA) · 320 x 240 (QVGA)
Video Speed
30 fps
Max Movie Length
Without Limit (Depends on the camera free memory size)
Video Format
AVI · Motion JPEG
Exposure Control
Shutter Speed
15 - 1/3200 sec
Frames per Second
1.5 Frames
ISO Speeds
200 · 100 · 50 · 400 · Auto
White Balance
Auto · Daylight / Sunny (Preset) · Fluorescent (Preset) · Tungsten (Preset) · Cloudy (Preset) · Flash (Preset)
Storage
Memory Type
SD Card
Compression Modes
Fine · Normal · SuperFine
Compression Type
JPEG
File Size (High Res.)
2.5 MB (51 images on 128MB card)
File Size (Low Res.)
.08 MB (about 1,600 images on 128MB card)
Flash
Flash Type
Built-in
Flash Functions
Flash Off · Auto Flash · Fill-in Flash · Red-eye Reduction Flash
Viewfinder / Display
Viewfinder
Optical
LCD Panel
With LCD Panel
LCD Panel Size
1.8 in.
LCD Screen Resolution
115,000 pixels
LCD Protected Position
With LCD Protected Position
Interfaces
Video Interface
Video Out
Interface Type
USB 2.0
Power Supply
Battery Type
4 x AA Batteries
Battery Life
130 Images
Included Features
Self Timer
10 Sec. · 2 Sec.
Mp3 Built In
With Tripod Mount
System Requirements
Operating System
Microsoft Windows XP · Microsoft Windows 98SE · Apple Mac OS X · Microsoft Windows 2000 · Microsoft Windows ME
Dimensions
Depth
2.97 in.
Height
3.07 in.
Width
4.45 in.
Weight
0.89 lb.