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Aug 30, 2005 19:25 |  #1

A few times ive had Error 99 Come up on my 20D I only bought the camera in December. What could it be or should i return it to Canon ?

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Aug 30, 2005 19:56 |  #2

what lens are you using?


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Aug 30, 2005 21:08 |  #3

If it's only happened a few times I wouldn't bother. Mine did it once, I just removed the lens and battery, left it a few seconds, but 'em back on and off it went. Perhaps clean the contacts of the camera and lens.


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Aug 30, 2005 21:29 |  #4

it happened on 2 different lenses


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Aug 30, 2005 22:37 |  #5

Were they Canon lenses? Some 3rd party lenses are not totally compatible.


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Aug 31, 2005 00:44 as a reply to  @ cc10d's post |  #6

cc10d wrote:
Were they Canon lenses? Some 3rd party lenses are not totally compatible.

One was a Sigma lens the other was a canon 70 - 200 usm


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