when i turn on my canon power shot S2 IS 5 mega pix camera it just shows a black screen on the lcd. i tried changing it into different modes(like auto, scenic, etc) but its still the same..does it mean the camera is dead? i tried with new set of batteries but of no use...what shud i do?
same problem, black screen. Tried changing settings, etc. but no joy.
-   when turned on the screen is black or colored lines. the function display works. Please help Roger -   Guest
Feb 21, 2009
-   Same issue here. Just take black pictures.-   Guest
Jan 19, 2009
-   same thing happen to me.Hope this does not mean our camera are dead. First i couldnt take a picture and now both recording and snapshoting doesnt fuction. turning the camera on, the LCD screen turns black. It can still records sound though. Any solution would be great. -   Guest
Jul 12, 2008
-   it's the same as the rest, my camera wont take pictures anymore, just black images.
-   discotits
Jul 09, 2008
-   When I turn on the camera there is a black screen. All icons visable and camera will operate as if taking a photo, but will only record a black image. Images in the review mode prior to problem are still retrievable.
I am trying to hold the shutter down and have it click pictures automatically at a rapid rate, like...
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I am trying to hold the shutter down and have it click pictures automatically at a rapid rate, like one per second. I read the instructions and tried to set it up but it did not work.
doesn't seem to gather enough light in fairly bright conditions so the green focusing light doesn't...
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