Canon PowerShot A520 Digital Camera "dropped fresh water" Questions

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...dropped it in the ocean any chance of getting it to work again Maybe. Did you fish it out immediately, removed the batteries, rinsed it in fresh water, then let it dry thoroughly before even thinking ...

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...dropped in salt water Id actually think id carefully strip the camera case off as much as possible and flush with clean water - preferably distilled or filtered rain water ( theres always salt ...

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...dropped into salt water, they should be rinsed thouroughly with fresh water, cause the salt is it that does the damage. Maybe it is the same with suger etc. I rinsed my cam. .... It did not help ...

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...dropped my Canon PowerShot SD1000 in water and tried to revive it by putting it in rice and blow drying it. Still didn't work. Is there any hope for my camera? Chances are that it's unsalvageable. ...

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Dropped elph camera in ocean while kayaking In and out fast. Ca photos be saved. The battery was NOT inside. The salt water is the big worry, if the photo's were on the removable memory card you might

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...fresh alkaline ones. Nothing happened to it, never dropped, no water splashed on it, nothing. We called to see if we could get it repaired (the website says they will fix it free of charge. BS.), and ...

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...dropped camera, lens would not retract. With the camer off take both thumbs on the side of the lens that is the highest Press down firmly and the lens will snap close. Then turn the Camera on....It ...

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...dropped with the lens extended. Or the camera has been powered on, but the lens had been blocked preventing its extension. Or the battery ran down with the lens extended. Believe it or not, one BIG ...

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...dropped in fresh water, there are chemicals in the water that will cause electrical shorts inside the camera and cause the circuitry not to function. At this point it may not be economical to

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dropped me digital camera into the sea, It now doesnt work, I have changed batterys etc etc. I know cameras and water do not mix, but just wonder is there anything I can try to try and fix the problem

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