Canon PowerShot S400 Reviews

The Canon PowerShot S400 gets high marks in virtually every category. Adjustable white balance and ISO give it a small amount of manual flexibility. read original review

No notable complaints in this glowing review of the Canon PowerShot S400. Among the camera's highlights are its good ergonomics, fast start-up time, clear LCD screen, and great image quality. read original review

Though the lack of manual controls on the S400 is a disappointment, the sharp LCD screen, great image quality, capable 9-point autofocus, and effective redeye reduction make the camera a hit. read original review

Offering lots of style, but very little manual control, the Canon PowerShot S400 looks as good as it performs. Users who want more manual control may be interested in the comparably-priced PowerShot S45. read original review

Bought this S400 3 yrs ago. I like it. Takes great pictures and movie clips. But all of the sudden the video part of it... read more

I have tried all the remedies suggested like formatting in the camera , or on the computer and also not formatting on the camera but... read more

I've joined in the class action suit against Canon....first I purchased new batteries, then new cards, I tried the hair drier trick, I tried every... read more

Eighteen month after purchasing the camera the The problems started with memory card error. I changed memory card and in the beginning it helped to... read more

Got the Memory Card error, promptly at 18 months. Rather than trying to convince Canon to take its thumb out of its ass, I tried... read more

After 2 year , I have a memory card error .I've checked Canon Web site to check firmware update : I've the last one. For... read more

Memory card error has killed my Canon AS400 today and any future plans for buying a Canon. Canon you failed to provide a dependable camera. read more

Thank you Amy Smith for the suggested fix to Memory Card Error on S400. Our Canon S400 camera worked non-stop since May 2003 and suddenly... read more

I really love this camera. Compact camera and clear photos !!
Recently I had problem with it as a couple of photos taken were disappeared... read more

As suggested in an earlier post:

- Removed the CF card
- Held down 'Menu' key until I could reset to factory default settingsread more

I love the size, ease of use, and image quality of the camera.
I have experienced the "Memory Card Error" issue mentioned by other users. read more

I have been getting this error since Nov 2005. It goes away when I pop in a fully charged battery. I have bought an extra... read more

Great Camera and E18 Error Code easy to fix ( - 5/31/06)

The earlier reviewer suggested this and it worked for me.

""I got... read more

I was frustrated with the memory card error, until I followed Faisal Mohmand comments and links on 8/15/06. Thanks for the tip. Sent my camera... read more

We bought this camera 4 years ago, and it has been wonderful. We got underwater housing and took many amazing dive shots, until the dreaded... read more

Thanks to this page, I was able to get my S400 working again. I unscrewed all of the tiny screws on the camera, took off... read more

As suggested in earlier posts, I was able to fix the Memory Card Error by doing the following:

- Removed the CF card
- Held... read more

OK, nothing new to report here, but wanted to weigh in as yet ANOTHER person who has run into the dreaded "memory card error" and... read more

Love my camera, but I also ran into the memory card error. Tried reformatting, didn't work... however, after reading the review on this forum where... read more