I can't access the "Flash control..." menu item in my Canon SX50. I've tried everything in ther instruction manual without success. The flash is totally inoperative. How do I fix this?
I tried your suggestion to remove the battery and hold down the on-off button for 45 seconds. No luck. Thanks to all of you for your interest and recommendations in helping me. I bought the camera used from eBay for $290.00, so I think my investment ...
There is nothing in the hot shoe, and I've tried pressing the flash button to the left of the hot shoe for a few seconds with nothing happening. I did a reset to defaults as suggested, and the flash settings choice in the menu is still greyed out.
Yes, I've done that. When I raise the flash and press the flash (lightning symbol) button on the left side of the hot shoe, nothing happens. Again, when I go into the menu setting, "Flash setting..." is greyed out...which means to me that this featur...