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ERROR: shutter release button, mirror stuck
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<blockquote data-quote="opheliarose" data-source="post: 145325" data-attributes="member: 14068"><p><span style="color: #000000">My Nikon D5100 did not complete shooting the last photo I took, and it suddenly gave me an error message. It tells me to release the shutter button. I was shooting in live view mood and with the flash off. I have tried pressing the shutter button many times to no avail. I also tried recharging the battery and switching out the SD card. Nothing has worked.</span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000">I thought <a href="http://nikonites.com/d5100/4889-error-press-shutter-release-button-4.html#axzz2SN1ukuxD" target="_blank">this thread</a> would finally give me the solution, however my situation is a little different </span><span style="color: #000000">after looking at my camera's mirror</span><span style="color: #000000">. My mirror is stuck in the upward position instead of the downward position. I can push the mirror down (or open) but then snaps up again (or closes). Do you guys have any clues as to how to fix this problem? I don't want to send it to Nikon if I can fix it myself since I think the camera is out of warranty.</span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: #000000">Here's the current state of my camera taken with a flash. The arrow points to the mirror.</span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"></span>[ATTACH]35447[/ATTACH]</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="opheliarose, post: 145325, member: 14068"] [COLOR=#000000]My Nikon D5100 did not complete shooting the last photo I took, and it suddenly gave me an error message. It tells me to release the shutter button. I was shooting in live view mood and with the flash off. I have tried pressing the shutter button many times to no avail. I also tried recharging the battery and switching out the SD card. Nothing has worked. I thought [URL="http://nikonites.com/d5100/4889-error-press-shutter-release-button-4.html#axzz2SN1ukuxD"]this thread[/URL] would finally give me the solution, however my situation is a little different [/COLOR][COLOR=#000000]after looking at my camera's mirror[/COLOR][COLOR=#000000]. My mirror is stuck in the upward position instead of the downward position. I can push the mirror down (or open) but then snaps up again (or closes). Do you guys have any clues as to how to fix this problem? I don't want to send it to Nikon if I can fix it myself since I think the camera is out of warranty.[/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000]Here's the current state of my camera taken with a flash. The arrow points to the mirror. [/COLOR][ATTACH=CONFIG]35447._xfImport[/ATTACH] [/QUOTE]
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