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NEX-6 - CRAPPED OUT - Shutter remains closed. REFUND imminent - TURN OFF BODY BEFORE SWAPPING LENSES

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Jerry R

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There are some connections, USB being one, which are designed for live connecting &

In reply to TKPRIMES, 5 months ago

There are some connections, USB being one, which are designed for live connecting & removing. However, camera lenses are not one of these. The camera should always be turned off, not put in sleep mode, when changing lenses.

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NEX-6 - CRAPPED OUT - Shutter remains closed. REFUND imminent - TURN OFF BODY BEFORE SWAPPING LENSES	TKPRIMES	5 months ago	1
Ouch!	npires	5 months ago	1
NEX-6 - CRAPPED OUT - Shutter remains closed. REFUND imminent - TURN OFF BODY BEFORE SWAPPING LENSES	Clayton1985	5 months ago	3
Re: NEX-6 - CRAPPED OUT	santiclaws	5 months ago
Re: NEX-6 - CRAPPED OUT - Shutter remains closed. REFUND imminent	blue_skies	5 months ago
Re: NEX-6 - CRAPPED OUT - Shutter remains closed.	chakari	5 months ago
I'm not quite sure if swapping the lenses caused this error	chromnd	5 months ago	2
Wow!	nevada5	5 months ago	3
Re: Wow!	shaolin95	5 months ago	1
Uhhh.... excuse me... but..um.. why?	topstuff	5 months ago	3
Re: Uhhh.... excuse me... but..um.. why?	nzmacro	5 months ago
Re: Uhhh.... excuse me... but..um.. why?	Lightshow	5 months ago
Re: Uhhh.... excuse me... but..um.. why?	Adrian Tung	5 months ago
Re: Uhhh.... excuse me... but..um.. why?	Lightshow	5 months ago
Re: Uhhh.... excuse me... but..um.. why?	Adrian Tung	5 months ago
Re: Uhhh.... excuse me... but..um.. why?	James Sherman	5 months ago
A thing to try... and you want them to refund on a device you broke?	ProfHankD	5 months ago	1
Re: NEX-6 - CRAPPED OUT -	Alohaman	5 months ago
Re: NEX-6 - CRAPPED OUT -	Keit ll	5 months ago
I'd still like to know why	topstuff	5 months ago	1
Re: I'd still like to know why	pmow	5 months ago
Re: I'd still like to know why	capt bob	5 months ago
Re: I'd still like to know why	nevada5	5 months ago
Re: I'd still like to know why	Photozopia	5 months ago
Re: I'd still like to know why	santiclaws	5 months ago
Re: I'd still like to know why	wcdennis	5 months ago
Re: I'd still like to know why	ProfHankD	5 months ago
how about when in sleep mode?	ohmydentist	5 months ago
Re: how about when in sleep mode?	Jack Zeng	1 week ago
Did you try pulling the battery out?	Kiril Karaatanasov	5 months ago
I think there is a cause and effect issue here.	boogieboogie	5 months ago	1
Re: NEX-6 - CRAPPED OUT	parallaxproblem	5 months ago
Re: NEX-6 - CRAPPED OUT	wll	5 months ago
Re: NEX-6 - CRAPPED OUT-- TURN OFF BODY BEFORE SWAPPING LENSES	malch	5 months ago	1
Re: NEX-6 - CRAPPED OUT-- TURN OFF BODY BEFORE SWAPPING LENSES	santiclaws	5 months ago
Infant mortality?	robert1955	5 months ago
There are some connections, USB being one, which are designed for live connecting &	Jerry R	5 months ago
Re: NEX-6 - CRAPPED OUT	GodSpeaks	5 months ago
Hmm	martindesu	5 months ago	1
Re: Hmm	TKPRIMES	5 months ago
Re: Hmm	TKPRIMES	5 months ago
Re: Hmm	SQLGuy	5 months ago
Re: KEY !!!!	blue_skies	5 months ago	2
Re: Hmm	TKPRIMES	5 months ago
Re: Hmm: Since the adaptor has no contacts it should have not caused a problem.	Jerry R	5 months ago	1
Re: Hmm: Since the adaptor has no contacts it should have not caused a problem.	SQLGuy	5 months ago
Re: Hmm: An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. The first thing I tell my students in	Jerry R	5 months ago
Re: Hmm	blue_skies	5 months ago
Sounds similar to this problem from Les	nzmacro	5 months ago
Re: NEX-6 - CRAPPED OUT - TURN OFF BODY BEFORE SWAPPING LENSES	Torch	5 months ago	1
Re: NEX-6 - CRAPPED OUT	CosmoZooo	5 months ago	2
Re: NEX-6 - CRAPPED OUT	HZP	5 months ago
Re: NEX-6 - CRAPPED OUT	CosmoZooo	5 months ago
Re: NEX-6 - CRAPPED OUT	DAndison	5 months ago
Re: NEX-6 - CRAPPED OUT	malch	5 months ago	1
On-off switch weaker than bayonet mount	parallaxproblem	5 months ago
Re: NEX-6 - CRAPPED OUT	Photozopia	5 months ago
Re: NEX-6 - CRAPPED OUT	shaolin95	5 months ago
So what about SD cards	nzmacro	5 months ago
Re: So what about SD cards	DAndison	5 months ago
Re: So what about SD cards	zerok	5 months ago
Re: So what about SD cards	DAndison	5 months ago
Re: So what about SD cards	zerok	5 months ago
Never a problem changing lenses while the camera is powered on.	Boris	5 months ago
It may not be possible to determine if changing the lens was the cause of this failure. However,	Jerry R	5 months ago
Re: It may not be possible to determine if changing the lens was the cause of this failure. However,	Boris	5 months ago
Re: It may not be possible to determine if changing the lens was the cause of this failure. However,	DAndison	5 months ago
Re: It may not be possible to determine if changing the lens was the cause of this failure. However,	santiclaws	5 months ago
Re: It may not be possible to determine if changing the lens was the cause of this failure. However,	wcdennis	5 months ago	2
Canon users can read?,	Jerry R	5 months ago
Re: Canon users can read?,	Boris	5 months ago
Re: NEX-6 - CRAPPED OUT - TURN OFF BODY BEFORE SWAPPING LENSES	Glenn	1 week ago	1
Re: NEX-6 - CRAPPED OUT - TURN OFF BODY BEFORE SWAPPING LENSES	nevada5	1 week ago	1
Re: NEX-6 - CRAPPED OUT - TURN OFF BODY BEFORE SWAPPING LENSES	Tom2572	1 week ago

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