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Canon 400D flash jamming

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Old 29-03-2009, 2:36 AM   #1
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Question Canon 400D flash jamming

Anyone experienced the main flash, not opening. It clicks 4 or 5 times, then gives me an error, not allowing me to take a picture. Always managed to get it to take a picture eventually, by cycling the power, but I'm worried one day, it won't....
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Old 05-04-2009, 1:17 PM   #2
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Re: Canon 400D flash jamming

nobody?
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Old 05-04-2009, 2:22 PM   #3
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Re: Canon 400D flash jamming

its a known , if rare fault,
might need fixing if it carries on
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Old 05-04-2009, 3:38 PM   #4
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Re: Canon 400D flash jamming

I'm sure it will carry on. hmpphhh, bet it costs a bomb to fix!!
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