if the serial number checks out like canon support said, and you're still experiencing problems, then everyone else is right....return it. the 280s are a dud. just had a long drawn out dialogue about this.
andres, yes in particular the 30sec mode which has a high resolution. i believe that is the mode when i tried someone else's s100 and i got exactly what i needed - it was great. the slo mo is critical for me and i only need 30sec chunks. i never need...
i get the sarcasm, dswan, you all wreek of it...i don't mind LOL. but if i have a chance to get a 280 at $149, it's worth the inquiry. that's why i'm asking. i'm going to call support again and ask about whether the non=0,1,2 cameras are the same onl...
"How to Identify Cameras that are eligible for the Firmware Update:Please check the serial number on the bottom of the camera.This firmware update is for products with the following serial numbers.■Serial numberProducts whose sixth digit from the lef...