Chiriquí Chatter

I always am glad to get home. As the saying goes, “home is where I hang my hat”, and for me that is David. Apparently the weather was the same in David as in Panama City. I don’t remember any rain for the entire time I was there.
I took two books to read and only [...]

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I received a call from the Canon repair shop, here in Panama City, and they want $240 to repair my Canon S2. I did a quick search on the Internet and a new S2 would cost about the same, if I wait and purchase it in the US, so repairing in Panama makes no [...]

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You know the old saying “If it weren’t for bad luck, I wouldn’t have any luck at all”. Well that is the way I am feeling today. It was about a week ago that I lost my Sony 910 cell phone.
Today my Canon S2 decided to have an E18 error. After searching the net, I [...]

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Sometime around June of last year my Canon A85 got dropped on a tile floor in Panama City. I loved the A85. It was a great camera. It was small enough I could carry it in my pocket and it took very good photos for a point and shoot camera.
I had bought it in December [...]

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It appears that the problem with my Canon A85 camera is that it has developed a dead pixel. Repair requires the camera to be sent to Canon. Any ideas of how you do that, when you live in Panama? I guess I will talk to Audio Foto and see if they can do that. Of [...]

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