On Thu, Aug 23, 2012 at 4:44 AM, Larry Colen <[email protected]> wrote: > Long story short... my friend found the kit lens, we replaced the tamron > 28-200 with the kit lens and the camera worked. > > We had tried cleaning contacts, changing memory cards, changing both > batteries, and probably a few other things as well.
Some older help on this link.:http://www.talkphotography.co.uk/forums/showthread.php?t=20314 Read the complaint and the first reply.:-) Near the bottom after the Canon came back for repair, they mention the shutter was replaced. Dave > > > On Aug 22, 2012, at 4:35 PM, [email protected] wrote: > >> A friend has an old 300d that stopped workin while sitting in her closet. >> It just says err 99 which seems to just be a WTF error. I tried charging >> batteries and cleaning lens contacts. I also tried powering up while holding >> down various buttons o. The back. Occasionally holding the jump button >> while powering up will get it to power up ok but would crap out when i >> wpould try to take a picture. >> Anybody have ideas? Or is she best just finding one on craigs list? >> >> I thought it might br a battery issue but all three batteries give the same >> problem. >> -- >> Sent from my Android phone with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> [email protected] >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> follow the directions. > > -- > Larry Colen [email protected] sent from i4est > > > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ York Region, Ontario, Canada -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

