My camera is the same as yours, but my whole family uses this camera. So taking away the battery level indication in the camera would cause frustration and missed photo and video opertunities. Also the worry of charging, as sometimes a battery can be...
Thanks for the info, GON22. I think there is two problems with this camera. One in the contact pressure, which Canon is offering to fix, and the other is the cutting off while recording video, especially when zooming, which I bet they don't fix....
If the tape on the center pin of the battery works, I wish Canon would release a firmware that ignored the battery level when recording video. I'd be more than happy to keep track of the time I record video and change the battery when needed. That wa...