How Do You Reset A Canon Camera Lens?
Modern interchangeable lenses for SLR (single-lens reflex) cameras have taken away the need to focus so that photographers can concentrate entirely on composing the shot. The downside to this, is that lens electronics can jam up, often at the most inconvenient time imaginable. Mercifully, clearing basic communication errors between lens and camera is quick, painless and can be done with things you probably have in your backpack. In a few seconds, you can be up and shooting again in no time. Often the problem can be corrected simply by turning the camera off, removing the lens and then resetting it. Locate the power switch for your camera. Some Canon models have them near the shutter release, while the “prosumer” and professional models have the power switch on the back. Move the switch to the off position. (Note: Nothing bad will happen if you remove the lens with the power on, the camera will automatically shut off.) Next, press the release for the lens. On Canon cameras, this is loca
