Updated: March 18, 2023
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MY PICTURES ON MY CANON 50D CAMERA IS FLASHING IN THE VIEW DISPLAY REVIEWING SHOTS BLACK TO WHITE & I CAN'T STOP IT??

THEY WERE OK BEFORE BUT IN REVIEW NOW THIS ACTION STARTED

Hello, thank you for using Howly. I’ll be happy to help you out! May I ask your name?

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*****

Nice to meet you, *****!
Can you tell me the model of your Canon camera?

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EOS 50D

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Ok, thank you

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HERE

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Thank you
Did you try to turn off your camera?

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YES OFF/ON

Do you still have "flashing to black and white" issue after that?

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YES

Ok, thank you for this information

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THERE'S A GRAPH ON SIDE OF THE IMAGE: RED-GREEN-BLUE

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Ok, thank you for this info

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FLASHING NEGATIVE TO WHITE POSITIVE

Can you try to use Up and DOWN arrow while you in the VIEW MODE?
This should change viewing options

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NOTHING

Ok, thank you for this information

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THE IMAGE USE TO BE FULL VIEW BUT IS A SMALL SQUARE IN UPPER CORNER.

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Do you mean that you can't see the full-screen view?

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YES

Ok, thank you for your answer
Do you see the button which look like a little photo camera?

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YES

Can you, please, press on it?

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NEG

Do you still have "flashing"?

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YES

Ok, thank you

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I HAVE FULL VIEW NOW BUT STILL FLASHING

Ok, I understand you

  1. Select [Clear settings].
    Under the [wrench] tab, select [Clear settings], then press <set>.
  2. Select [Clear all camera settings].
    Turn the <Gear> dial to select [Clear all camera settings], then press <Set>.
  3. Select [OK].
    Turn the <Gear> dial to select [OK], then press <Set>.
    Setting [Clear all camera settings] will reset the camera to its default settings.
Customer Replay

I'M LOOKING FOR CLEAR SET

Ok
You need to go to the MENU of your camera and find a menu with a Wrench with 3 dots

Customer Replay

OK

Please tell me the result

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FOUND IT

Well done

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GOT IT

Good
Did you do all three steps?

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THAT DID IT - NO FLASHING!!!!

Great
Is there anything else I can do for you today?

Customer Replay

FULL VIEW - NO FLASHING WOW!!!!THANK YOU NO

I'm glad to help you, *****

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