https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/Point-Shoot-Digital-Cameras/Lens-error-on-PowerShot-sx530-hs/m-p/541422#M20063 <P>Can you help me so I can use my camera again? I keep getting an error message saying Lens Error and camera will shut down.</P><P>A few month back my son was looking at my camera and I think he pushed the lens in rather than letting it move on its own. Since then, I am not able to turn on the camera or have the lens go back in its place.</P><P>Thank you in advance for your assistance.</P> Wed, 26 Mar 2025 17:32:42 GMT Anonymous 2025-03-26T17:32:42Z https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/Point-Shoot-Digital-Cameras/Lens-error-on-PowerShot-sx530-hs/m-p/541422#M20063 <P>Can you help me so I can use my camera again? I keep getting an error message saying Lens Error and camera will shut down.</P><P>A few month back my son was looking at my camera and I think he pushed the lens in rather than letting it move on its own. Since then, I am not able to turn on the camera or have the lens go back in its place.</P><P>Thank you in advance for your assistance.</P> Wed, 26 Mar 2025 17:32:42 GMT https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/Point-Shoot-Digital-Cameras/Lens-error-on-PowerShot-sx530-hs/m-p/541422#M20063 Anonymous 2025-03-26T17:32:42Z https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/Point-Shoot-Digital-Cameras/Lens-error-on-PowerShot-sx530-hs/m-p/541752#M20069 <P>If the camera worked fine before your son did his thing, then he damaged it by pushing the lens in.</P> <P>You could ask Canon if it is still serviceable by them. The cost may well be more than the 10-year-old thing is worth.</P> Fri, 28 Mar 2025 03:53:01 GMT https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/Point-Shoot-Digital-Cameras/Lens-error-on-PowerShot-sx530-hs/m-p/541752#M20069 normadel 2025-03-28T03:53:01Z