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Sony NEX-5R Lens Mount Replacement

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Time Required: 5 - 10 minutes
Difficulty: Easy
Sony NEX-5R Lens Mount Replacement

Introduction

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Replacing the lens mount requires removing any lens that is already attached then simply removing the casing of the lens mount.

What you need

Tools

    1. Sony NEX-5R Lens Mount Replacement, Lens Mount: step 1, image 1 of 2 Sony NEX-5R Lens Mount Replacement, Lens Mount: step 1, image 2 of 2
      • Hold lens and camera securely with two hands.

      • With the hand holding the camera, push down on the lens button. Twist the lens counterclockwise and pull out to release lens.

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    2. Sony NEX-5R Lens Mount Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1
      • Using your screwdriver, remove the four (3.5 mm) Phillips screws on the front face of the lens mount.

      • Make sure to keep track of these screws and not misplace them.

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    3. Sony NEX-5R Lens Mount Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 1
      • Remove the silver plate by gently pinching with your fingers.

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    4. Sony NEX-5R Lens Mount Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 1
      • Now the black plate should be exposed. You can remove this again by gently pinching with your fingers and lifting up.

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    5. Sony NEX-5R Lens Mount Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 1
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      • Using the tweezers, grab the thin silver ring and lift up.

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    6. Sony NEX-5R Lens Mount Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 1
      • The camera mount should now be barren and look like this.

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Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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