Canon Powershot Sx100 Lens Error Restart Camera. Restart your camera to get the best results. 1) made sure freshly charged batteries were installed so lens motor has enough power.
I got this with my powershot a430. Never bumped or dropped it. To do this, remove the battery pack from the camera then close the battery compartment.
Dismantling my Canon Powershot SX100 IS Flickr
Replace the fully charged battery pack and turn the camera on. Other possible sources are physical jarring during operation or low battery during operation. I dropped my camera and the lens is stuck”: The lens error, restart camera or lens error message indicates an error that involves the lens unit or lens cover.