Was the camera dropped just before the screen developed the problem?
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Try taking a picture and then download it to a computer to check if the picture is OK or whether you just have a black image. (I realize that you cannot see what you are taking).
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Try taking a picture and then download it to a computer to check if the picture is OK or whether you have a distorted or black image. (I realize that you cannot see what you are taking).
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''If the picture is just a black image'' there is a problem with the ccd sensor or the motherboard or both.
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''If the picture is distorted or black'' there is a problem with the ccd sensor or the motherboard or both.
''If the picture is OK'' then hopefully it is just a problem with the LCD screen.
Here is a link to the ifixit [guide|9424] guide.
Here is a link to [https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_from=R40&_trksid=p2380057.m570.l1313.TR0.TRC0.H0.Xnikon+coolpix+l20+lcd+screen.TRS0&_nkw=nikon+coolpix+l20+lcd+screen&_sacat=0|suppliers] of the replacement screen.
It is not a recommendation to use any of them. It is shown to give an idea of the cost of the part. There are other suppliers available online that may suit you better. Just search for ''Nikon Coolpix L20 LCD screen part'' to get results.
Was the camera dropped just before the screen developed the problem?
Try taking a picture and then download it to a computer to check if the picture is OK or whether you just have a black image. (I realize that you cannot see what you are taking).
''If the picture is just a black image'' there is a problem with the ccd sensor or the motherboard or both.
''If the picture is OK'' then hopefully it is just a problem with the LCD screen.
Here is a link to the ifixit [guide|9424] guide.
Here is a link to [https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_from=R40&_trksid=p2380057.m570.l1313.TR0.TRC0.H0.Xnikon+coolpix+l20+lcd+screen.TRS0&_nkw=nikon+coolpix+l20+lcd+screen&_sacat=0|suppliers] of the replacement screen.
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It is not a recommendation to use any of them. It is shown to give an idea of the cost of the part. There are other suppliers available online that may suit you better. just search for ''Nikon Coolpix L20 LCD screen part'' to get results.
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It is not a recommendation to use any of them. It is shown to give an idea of the cost of the part. There are other suppliers available online that may suit you better. Just search for ''Nikon Coolpix L20 LCD screen part'' to get results.
Hi,
Was the camera dropped just before the screen developed the problem?
Try taking a picture and then download it to a computer to check if the picture is OK or whether you just have a black image. (I realize that you cannot see what you are taking).
''If the picture is just a black image'' there is a problem with the ccd sensor or the motherboard or both.
''If the picture is OK'' then hopefully it is just a problem with the LCD screen.
Here is a link to the ifixit [guide|9424] guide.
Here is a link to [https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_from=R40&_trksid=p2380057.m570.l1313.TR0.TRC0.H0.Xnikon+coolpix+l20+lcd+screen.TRS0&_nkw=nikon+coolpix+l20+lcd+screen&_sacat=0|suppliers] of the replacement screen.
It is not a recommendation to use any of them. It is shown to give an idea of the cost of the part. There are other suppliers available online that may suit you better. just search for ''Nikon Coolpix L20 LCD screen part'' to get results.