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Answered Questions for the Canon S2 IS
- Q: black screen in S1IS canon camera
- A: Bad news on this. Tired on browsing in the Internet, I called Canon costumer support... read more
- Q: Another canon sd880 IS vs. sd 990 IS question
- A: I think the 880 will be faster, although the cameras are nearly the same. But... read more
- Q: WHAT CAMERA IS BEST FOR TAKING ACTION/SPORTS PICTURE.
- A: We get this question a lot and I really woudl have to recommend two possible... read more
- Q: the image is all white or has lines through it.
- A: Definitely sounds like a repair issue, and has been a previous problem with the camera... read more
- Q: How do you set the Super Macro on the S2 Is?
- A: Canon says to "press the macro (flower) button repeatedly" to bring up the flower image... read more
- Q: Pentex Optic E10 LCD screen turns on for 2 seconds then turns off camera still on just no LCD screen
- A: It's possible, but usually that would cause you to constant reset the date and time... read more
- Q: Anybody has a copy of the S2 IS service manual? Canon is giving me the run around so I am trying to fix it myself
- A: There is a site that shows you, in pictures, how to take your S2is apart.If... read more
- Q: I have an Canon Powershot S2 IS and I have a two part question on settings.
- A: Well, the first thing you can do is reset your camera to factory default settings. read more
- Q: what is the largest gig memory card the S2IS would support?
- A: SD compatible, therefore, up to 2 GB. You may need a firmware update, however. Check... read more
- Q: Another solution for S2IS with black screen!
- A: What an outstanding troubleshooting technique, Guru. I bow to your out of the box thinking! read more
- Q: I receive an E18 error code when I try to zoom my S2 IS.
- A: We get this often. Try this website www.e18error.com. It is pretty helpful. Essentially, it may... read more
- Q: Does the S2 have a different image sensor than the sensor used in the S1?
- A: According the Simon Joinson's review of June 2005, the sensors are different in physical size... read more
- Q: What camera settings do I use for dance recital photos?
- A: hello dm here is a link to the settings you requirehttp://www.flickr.com/photos/makjen/589655978/meta... read more
- Q: Nothing happens when connected to computer by USB cable
- A: Osmia,Have you tried using a different USB port? I've seen those go bad before. I... read more
- Q: i have a S2 IS canon and i want to take photos of animals and birds usually at long distances and also mountains can you please help me in selecting
- A: You can't get a zoom lens for it, unfortunately. This camera's lens is fixed onto... read more
- Q: Can i use my S2 as a webcam?
- A: Yes appearently the S2 can be used as a webcam, which is news to me. read more
- Q: My S2 IS will not focus anymore, how do I fix it?
- A: Let's check the basics first -- batteries well charged AND connections cleaned with a pencil... read more
- Q: intermittent powerup
- A: Larry,This sounds like an internal wiring issue with the camera. You have tried the basic... read more
- Q: S2 IS reading memory card locked when clearly all 5 of mine are not!
- A: Stephanie,Don't worry about the points. Have you checked the toggle on the SD card to... read more
- Q: I have lost the manual for my EOS 10D camara
- A: You can download what you need here. read more
Open Questions for the Canon S2 IS
- Q: My lens has gotten scratched. Can it be fixed or replaced?
- 20 points for best answer - 4 replies
- Q: Where can I take the camera for repair?
- 5 points for best answer - 1 reply
- Q: Change Battery mesage with fresh Batteries
- 5 points for best answer - 23 replies
- Q: One more"black screen" problem in the S1
- 20 points for best answer - 1 reply
- Q: I bought this Camera because it was touted as a good choice for taking shots of motion sports (eg Hockey). What settings are best?
- 20 points for best answer - 3 replies
- Q: where can i get a new memory stick
- 20 points for best answer - 2 replies
- Q: I'm looking for non SLR extended zoom camera, so far come up with Canon S3 IS, Sony H5 and Kodak P712. Any suggestions?
- 20 points for best answer - 4 replies
- Q: Some of the language is confusing me. What is megaplex, SLR & the if the letters after the name mean something specific ?
- 15 points for best answer - 2 replies
- Q: what camera would you reccommend in the price range of 250-350 that has a great zoom,
- 1 point for best answer - 2 replies
- Q: Confused! My 16 yo daughter wants to take artistic photos with zoom. S2 with xtra lenses, S3, H5, Panasonic? I will spend around $400
- 3 replies
- Q: Easy to use and hold like my Olympus 3040 with higher zoom for sports
- 10 points for best answer - 1 reply
- Q: can some body plz help me ,which is the best model to shot log distance photos?
- 20 points for best answer - 1 reply
- Q: what is the max storage capacity I can use with this camera?(4GB)
- 20 points for best answer - 1 reply
- Q: looking for an ideal 'paparazzi' camera
- 20 points for best answer - 1 reply
- Q: fine extreme closeups of coins and maybe a bugs ear in the backyard. fuji s6000 ? or ?
- 4 points for best answer - 2 replies
- Q: is it compatible with macbookpro
- 10 points for best answer - 1 reply
- Q: Point and Shoot or SLR??
- 30 points for best answer - 4 replies
- Q: Can I Use My Canon as Webcam?
- 30 points for best answer - 2 replies
- Q: How has battery contact problem been addressed by Canon service center
- 30 points for best answer - 4 replies
