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75th of 92 in Point and Shoot (#1 is Panasonic LX3)
45th of 53 in 8 Megapixel (#1 is Canon SD1100 IS)
35th of 41 in Sony (#1 is Sony HX1)
70th of 88 in $350 - $600 (#1 is Canon S90 IS)

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Aubrey Skaggs (msskaggs08) 0 pts

July 27, 2008 5:08 AM

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does anyone have a problem with the camera switching modes without touching the wheel

i am tryin to take a picture and the wheel moves to either movie or another setting. i had sony "fixed" the problem twice and what do you know, it happens again.

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by James DeRuvo (byjamesderuvo) 58446 pts

July 29, 2008 5:22 PM

Simply put, it's a design fault. The Wheel will simply work it's way loose to the point where it'll move like that. My recommendation would be to request an RMA replacement and get a different model.

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does anyone have a problem with the camera switching modes without touching the wheel

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