How to find out the mileage of Sony Alpha 9 (ILCE-9) with 20 fps and a stacked sensor? We analyze the shutter resource of 500,000 frames and read the counter from EXIF metadata.
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A complete guide to checking the mileage of SONY ILCA-77M2 (Alpha 77 II). Learn the features of a translucent mirror, shutter life and how to get the frame counter from EXIF.
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Analysis by a service engineer: why, when uploading a frame to different sites, EXIF numbers are sometimes read
diverge by 1-2 frames or thousands.
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A service engineer collects the main “rake” experience of novice photographers: 10 fatal mistakes when choosing
used Nikon on Avito - from focusing on a beautiful body to a forgotten mileage check.
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Service table of official and real Nikon DSLR shutter resources. Repair experience: how much
D90, D7000, D750, D810, D850 carcasses and D4/D5 flagships are shot in the hands of photographers.
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Analysis by a service specialist: how long does the shutter travel on Nikon (D3100, D5600, D7200, D750, D850, Z6, Z7).
Why does Nikon count mileage fairly in EXIF and when is it time to change the shutter unit.
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The revolution of mechanical-free flagships Nikon Z9 and Z8: why they don’t have shutter curtains, how files are read
EXIF and how to measure the physical wear of these cameras.
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A service engineer with 14 years of experience openly talks about the difference between Nikon factory tests and the actual endurance of the shutters in the hands of photographers.
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The service specialist talks about the correct preparation of the camera for sale: safe cleaning of the body,
screen and matrix, checking the shutter and preparing an EXIF file.
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