Sony Alpha NEX-5N Lens Release Button Replacement
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Last updated on Dec 18, 2015
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Introduction
Go to step 1 ↓The lens release button is a component of the camera body, and is used to release the lens from the camera body. This button can become stuck, stopping one from removing or switching lenses.
What you need
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Unscrew the 4 silver 1.2 mm Phillips #000 screws along the front outer lens mount.
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Detach the outer lens mount ring.
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Using your fingers, pull out the first black spacer ring.
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Repeat the previous step for the second silver spacer ring.
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Unscrew the 2 silver 1.2 mm Phillips #000 screws on opposing sides in the lens ring area.
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Using your fingers, easily pull off lens housing. This will complete the removal of the E-mount.
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Find the lens release button.
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The button should be easily removed by hand.
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After removing the button, the spring underneath it is uncovered and can be replaced.
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This completes the removal of the lens release button.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
Team
Eastern Washington University, Team 1-4, Matresse Fall 2015 Member of Eastern Washington University, Team 1-4, Matresse Fall 2015
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