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    Solved! Canon digital rebel 300D mirror problem

    Update. Today, I sprayed some CRC QD electronic parts cleaner into the camera. I lifted the primary mirror and sprayed the CRC into the opening near the left hinge using the supplied nozzle tube. I then let it dry for a while and turned it on. To my amazement, it has worked perfectly ever...
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    Solved! Canon digital rebel 300D mirror problem

    Update. Nothing has really changed. One thing that I find curious is that the "stuck mirror" problem only occurs when the camera is in an exposure mode as compared to a sensor clean mode. So I am wondering what could be different? Could it be that the sequence of events is different in...
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    Solved! Canon digital rebel 300D mirror problem

    I am hoping someone can help with my problem with my 300D. When I shoot my first shot, the camera functions properly in all modes. On the second shot, it will try to raise the mirror but the mirror does not go up. It only moves a very small amount. Subsequent attempts may produce a normal...