Nikon D50 DSLR
So a few months ago I took the Nikon with me to an event and started to shoot some photos. As it is so ancient it will only accept a 2GB SD card. I guess it was state of the art back in 2005! If you click on the tags you can see the history of my ownership of this camera. I kinda became the adoptive father of quite a few used and discarded digital cameras!! I usually copy the pictures from the SD card to my laptop using a defunct but perfectly servicable app called Picasa 3. Google as usual failed to support the app. It works perfectly on WIN10. Once on the laptop filed in folders by date of shooting, I backup all folders to a 1TB external harddrive. Then I format the card in the camera. However, on this day the camera refused to work with the lens switch set to auto. Sliding to manual, the shutter fired. No matter what I did, it refused to shoot in Auto on the lens and the body. I didn't notice any error messages on the top LCD screen nor on the TTL screen. Today, I d...