I have that exact problem would you be able to tell me if it can be fixed by me or if I have to get it repaired and if so what would be the cost?

My Sony DSC W-5 just recently developed this same problem!! Any help you could give me would be greatly appreciated!! Many Thanks Peter

My Sony DSC W-5 just recently developed this same problem!! Of course when I contacted Sony Company they say send it in, but will give no estimate to repair cost and etc. Any help you could give me would be greatly appreciated!! Leisha Kragel

I have same problem. Camera tells me to turn off and on again, but doesn't solve problem. Also lens get stuck in extended position. Please advise Joe Davis

Hi Alex, I have the same problem with my W1. Can you help me out also. thanks erwin

I have the exact same problem w/ my Sony DSC-W5. Can you please tell me how to fix it? Thank you and best regards, Kevin Shannon