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camera error

by susan
(campbell river bc)

"what does esp.SIM mean and why did my screen go black and unable to take a picture? thank you."

Hi Susan,

Thanks for your question. Can you tell me about the camera you are using? Where did you see that message? Can you send a screenshot?

Bruce

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