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Lens shutter does not open every time and needs to be manually opened. What corrective work is required? It has new batteries.

@dwalter , Dirk, I will post a couple links for you to check out on repairing a sticking digital camera shutter. You could have a good camera repair shop have a look, diagnose and estimate repair, but you would have to weigh the the cost effectiveness. Good luck. I hope this helped you out, if so let me know by pressing the helpful button. http://camerarepair.blogspot.ca/2009/05/http://www.steves-digicams.com/knowledgehttps://photography.tutsplus.com/article