Sony Alpha NEX-6 Lens Mount Replacement

Written By: Clayton Dale
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Sony Alpha NEX-6 Lens Mount Replacement

Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

5

Time Required

5 - 15 minutes

Introduction

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    • Turn the camera with the lens facing up.

    • Find the lens release button - located along the side of the silver lens mount.

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    • Press and hold the lens release button while rotating the lens counterclockwise.

    • Lift the lens when it is no longer attached to the camera.

    • To replace the lens, align the white dot on the lens with the white dot located on the silver lens mount. (See image two)

    • Insert the lens and rotate it clockwise until it is locked in place.

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    • While dealing with this guide, do not touch the delicate image sensor (the center rectangle encircled by the lens mount).

    • After removing the lens, you will come into contact with the lens mount. Start by unscrewing the four 3.5 mm Phillips #00 screws.

    • The outer lens mount ring can now be removed.

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    • Pay attention to the positioning of the spacer rings for reassembly.

    • For the first (black) spacer ring, use the tweezers to gently pry the ring out of place.

    • Repeat this step for the second (silver) spacer ring.

    • The third image is what the camera should look like after all spacer rings are removed.

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    • To remove the inner lens mount ring, remove the two silver 2.0 mm Phillips #00 screws. This will complete the removal of the lens mount.

Conclusion

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

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