Just thought I'd add that I had the battery board replaced and camera cleaned. It feels like new and works the way it ought. Though a bit of a wallflower now that the 7D2 is my favourite new toy. Am loving the AF system.
Bought a 7Dmk2 and two 6N batteries. All batteries report for duty in the mk2, none in the mk1. If mk1 is left empty for a few hours to a day, it responds to any battery inserted. Open the door for a moment and no battery is good enough.Seems like a ...
Had another fiddle with my 7D. Didn't manage a repeat of the 'life' seen with either battery. Camera is fine otherwise, no other side effects and I really do suspect the batteries rather than the camera.Either way, I'll likely sell the 7D for a 7D2. ...
Had another fiddle with it. Popped the button cell out and re-seated the screw. It worked ! For all of one attempt....It did allow me to see that the battery I was using was very low in recharge-ability. Another successful attempt showed me that my o...
I was so hopeful when I saw this. I had realised there was something rattling around inside my camera when both of my batteries stopped being recognised. Followed the instructions, found and returned the loose screw to its rightful home....(that bo...