

Photographers won’t be getting the shutter actuation count from the menus of their Canon cameras. The only Canon camera I know has this, or had this in some firmware in the past, is the Canon EOS 1D X. Unfortunately, Canon has very deliberately chosen NOT to have the shutter actuation count as information accessible in their menus. Seriously, it only makes sense that this would be there. You would think that the shutter actuation count is something valuable enough to Canon customers that Canon would put it in the menu of the camera. No Shutter Actuation Count in Canon Menus Let’s walk through the things that won’t work. Important enough you would think it would be something photographers could find out easily. Seems like the shutter actuation count is a pretty important number to be able to check on a Canon camera. This is the number of actuations the shutter is designed and warrantied to reach. Some shutters go well beyond these numbers while others don’t make these numbers. Note: These numbers don’t mean your camera shutter is guaranteed to fail at or near this count. Below is a table showing a lot of popular Canon camera models and the shutter actuation lifespan rated by the manufacturer. Incidentally, this is true of all cameras, not just Canon models. Some Canon cameras have a higher quality shutter built into the camera body than others. What Is The Lifespan of the Shutter On My Canon Camera?

Photographers often want to know how much shutter life is left in the shutter for the camera they have, or more importantly, how much shutter life is left in a used camera they are looking to buy. Photographers care about this number because the shutter mechanism inside their camera body don’t last forever, the shutter wears out. Shutter actuation count is the number of times the shutter button has been pressed and triggered the shutter to release for taking a photo. We aim at offering users apps with innovative ideas and fresh user experience.Why Do Photographers Care About Shutter Actuation Count? About DynAPPmics DynAPPmics is a Hong Kong-based mobile application development group founded in 2012. The app developer accepts no liability for any loss or damage whatsoever arising from or related to the use of such information. Whilst the app developer endeavours to ensure the accuracy of this general information, no statement, representation, warranty or guarantee, expressed or implied, is given as to its accuracy or appropriateness for use in any particular circumstances.

Disclaimer The information provided by DynAPPmics (“the app developer”) on the Shutter Count application (“the app”), including but not limited to any Shutter Count information extracted from the metadata of an image file, is for general information only. Special thanks to Drew Noakes for creating an excellent Java library Metadata Extractor. However, please ensure that the JPEG or RAW file you loaded into this app is an unedited output from the camera. This app supports a wide variety of Nikon and Sony DSLRs. You can check the Shutter Count through loading a JPEG or RAW file into the app. It is pretty useful when you are checking a camera, especially a used one, before buying it.
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Shutter Count helps you check the total number of shutter actuations and the serial number (Nikon only) of your Nikon or Sony DSLR on Android devices.
