I have purchased 2 new battery packs (different brands) in the past week and they are not holding a charge. I have charged them for a minimum of 24 hours. My camera is only 2 years old. Is this a known problem? Is there a fix?
I finally got a new battery that worked. Took one back to Best Buy and got another one at Staples. Some of those cheap ones from China are not worth the money. Give the new one plenty of time to charge before trying to use it. Good luck.
Thanks, TCampbell. I agree that off-brand batteries do not last as long as Canon. Unfortunately, I don't have a camera store nearby and I was needing to use my camera. I tried a battery from Best Buy and that's when I had issues. I took that one back...
Thanks, Amfoto1, for the suggestion. I have been charging and switiching my older Canon battery and the new "Staples" battery back and forth. I probably have only done this 3 or 4 times. I do have an old off brand that I bought as a back up and it di...
