Canon PowerShot A80 users

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The LCD image display flickering until finishing the focalization. Is that
normal or a defect?
Somebody with this camera report this problem?

Thanks

Juan

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Thanks Alex:

I make a personal contact to Canon technical suport in Portugal and the
information is that normal. I see another new camera with some thing.
Best Regards

"Alex" <SpamMe@Up.Baby> wrote in message
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> JP wrote:
> > The LCD image display flickering until finishing the focalization. Is
that
> > normal or a defect?
> > Somebody with this camera report this problem?
>
> If you mean it becomes more and less blurry as it makes alteration to
> the optical zoom, focus etc then yes.
>
> The problem with my A80 was an apparant disability to use the flash.
> Perhaps you'd like to put your camera onto auto, turn on auto flash mode
> and take a picture that would force the camera to use the flash, and
> confirm you can actually see the result and that it's not 10% of any
> normal brightness?