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I am trying to take a pic with my new lens and camera is saying to set the lens to shooting position.. Can someone help? Just got the R5 don't know much
 
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You need to extend the lens - unlock it by turning the rear and extending the lens fully outwards .... then relock and you can shoot.
 
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