Re: Canon EOS Stops Taking Photos

"Halfordian Golfer" <walketim@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message 
news:6197f2a2-cf66-45a0-86ee-b55784e18d6e@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Hi Guys,
>
> Hope someone can help. I have a Canon Digital Rebel EOS camera that I
> really like. Here's my question. I was shooting at a 1 year old's
> birthday party last night in a restaurant (Casa Bonita) and there
> where times where the shutter would not trigger. My assumption is that
> the camera thought it was too dark or couldn't find any focus points
> or something. When I'd press the shutter, I'd see a "Busy" in the
> viewfinder and a fully colored circle in the display. I had a problem
> with a Sigma lens getting an Err99 but that is off to be fixed and I
> can't think of anything related between these events. It's like the
> DSLR just goes to lunch sometimes. Oddly powering off/on would no
> avail, but I did get a reset removing the battery.
>
> Any help or thoughts very, very much appreciated.
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Tim

Did you try switching the lens to manual focus to see if that fixed it? If

the shutter still didn't fire when the lens is set to MF that would
probably 
eliminate an inability to obtain focus as the cause of the problem.