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Will not show a picture image or take a picture

My canon powershot A75 will not show a picture image or take a picture but it will display the pictures in the camera. is this repairable item or should I replace it?

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This sounds like it might be a defective CCD imager. If so, Canon should fix this for you for free, including free shipping both ways. This is regardless of your camera's warranty status. Please check this link for more info.

Applicable cameras include: 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 30/30a/200a/300a/D320/400/ 450/500

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This is known problem of ccd imager failure in Canon A75 camera and ccd imager will be replaced to get correct live view to take fresh pictures.
Canon offers free of cost ccd imager replacement, click Canon CCD Imager Advisory for details.
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Canon will repair it free of cost as per announced scheme for CCD Imager failure.
You can have details on Canon CCD Imager Advisory, how to get free repair facility.

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I suspect your camera has a defective CCD which is quite common for the A75. Canon is aware of the problem and has issued a recall for affected cameras. I have had mine repaired under this recall. Here is a link with some pictures which show what the problem looks like.
http://www.imaging-resource.com/badccds.html
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Yes they'll fix this for free, see:
http://camerarepair.blogspot.com/2007/11/canon-digital-cameras-showing-black.html

Note that Canon should fix this for you free Worldwide. Sorry, but I don't understand French. But here's a starting point for your search for repair help in France:
http://www.canon.fr/Support/index.asp

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