How Do I Fix a Canon ELPH Camera Freeze?

There are several factors that could cause a Canon ELPH camera to freeze.

The Canon ELPH camera is a compact camera that uses film. According to Canon, this camera has a 3x power zoom lens that takes crisp pictures. Like other cameras, the ELPH can freeze. When this happens, the shutter doesn't work properly. There are several things you can do to unfreeze the camera.

Things You'll Need

• Batteries
• Film

Instructions

1. Turn the camera on by pressing the "Power" button. The camera may be frozen because it is turned off.

2. Replace the batteries. Turn the camera over, open the battery door and remove the old batteries.

3. Remove the film cartridge from the camera. According to the user manual, if the film already stored inside the camera is full, the camera will freeze. Replace the film cartridge with a new one.

References

• Camera Manuals: Canon ELPH 370Z User Manual (PDF)
• Canon: ELPH 370Z