Introduction

Film is a crucial component when it comes to cameras. It is necessary to replace the camera's film on a regular basis depending on the usage of the camera. This guide shows the quick and easy steps to show how to properly replace film in your Canon ELPH Z3.

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    • Unscrew the 7 4.1mm screws around the camera using a PH000 screwdriver.

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    • Split the front and back coverings of the camera.

    • Remove the back covering completely.

    • This allows for easier access to the shutter button carrier.

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    • Slide the shutter button carrier off of the camera.

    • Notice shutter button is on the right hand side of the carrier.

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    • Press upward on the shutter button from the underside of the carrier by using your thumb.

    • Separate the shutter button from the carrier.

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    • Separate the front and back coverings of the camera completely.

    • Remove both coverings from the body of the camera.

    • Flip the camera upside down and focus on the bottom right portion.

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    • Unscrew the 4.1mm screw using a PH000 screwdriver.

    • Swivel the now loose metal portion to the right.

    • This action will open the film chamber and thus exposing the film.

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    • Press gently on the film using your finger to slightly eject the film.

    • Pull the film from the chamber.

Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

Nathan Barros

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