Posted by MArk Williams on 05/03/06 11:39

I had this problem with an old camcorder and it was simply too dark to
record, so it 'thought' the lens cap was on.
Outdoors it worked fine, but indoors often gave me this problem.
Upgrade to a camera that has a lower minimum working lux level.
MArk

Bill wrote:
> Once again, technology outsmarts man.
>
> Big Brother wrote:
>
>> I am using a JVC GR-SXM250U camcorder.
>>
>> This camcorder know is giving me a lens cap error. It claims the lens
>> cap is
>> on, but in reality it is off.
>>
>> As a result I cannot record video.
>>
>>

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