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1. #D750 RECOMMENDED SHUTTERCOUNT HOW TO#
2. #D750 RECOMMENDED SHUTTERCOUNT SOFTWARE#
3. #D750 RECOMMENDED SHUTTERCOUNT PROFESSIONAL#

Mount a lens to the camera, put it on a small aperture like f/16, and point it at a bright and evenly lit subject like a piece of paper or a white wall.

#D750 RECOMMENDED SHUTTERCOUNT HOW TO#

While a dirty sensor can be cleaned professionally or with some caution at home, a scratched sensor won’t be easily repairable.īut how to distinguish dirt from damage? You need to take a quick test shot. Any damage here, and it’s time to say goodbye and leave. The place where all your light is collected and translated into digital files should almost look as it did on day one. So, does it really matter if the cameras shutter count is at 40,000 or at 80,000? Used Cameras Should Show No Sign of Usage on the Sensorįar more important is the condition of the sensor. If you only want to use a camera occasionally and don’t shoot time-lapses day after day, you probably won’t go far beyond 10,000 photographs per year. Machines can break from one day to the next and as long as you can’t see any flaws and vulnerabilities in advance, there is no need to worry about a few thousand shutters more.

300,000 miles is quite a lot, but as long as the engine works and the chassis is fine – who cares? I personally don’t know where the information comes from, but I always compare it with buying a used car.

#D750 RECOMMENDED SHUTTERCOUNT PROFESSIONAL#

Often it’s said that an average camera lasts at least 150,000 releases, while professional models are fine with up to 300,000. On the web, there are different ideas about the maximum shutter count for second-hand camera bodies. If it’s on its third owner, you even get an idea about the usage of the first owner. If a seller wants to sell you a “rarely used” camera, you might prove to him it’s not. Now, as you got the shutter count, are you really smarter? Are 50,000 releases still okay? What about 100,000? Personally, I don’t give too much attention to the shutter count, but it’s a good point for price negotiations. Only be aware that the files need to be unedited and uploaded in a certain format to unveil their secrets. This way, you can be sure that the current shutter count is burned into the photograph's EXIF. A picture including today’s newspaper would be great.

For Sony cameras, you better use another tool.īefore you check a camera on location, you can ask the seller to send you a current photograph.

#D750 RECOMMENDED SHUTTERCOUNT SOFTWARE#

You can upload a photograph and the software will interpret its EXIF data for you. The easiest way to read the shutter count is websites like. Older Canon bodies will show you the release count even on the screen, if you use the Magic Lantern add-on. Nikon and Pentax save the shutter count in the EXIF of any picture. Panasonic and Olympus open their secrets after a complicated sequence of touches of different buttons. Now press following buttons: info, ok, up, down,left, right, shutter, up and right. Ready for the Olympus magic? Switch your camera off, hold the menu button while you switch it on again, release the menu button, press it again, select the wrench menu and the third option listed.