Canon dslrs are generally rated to sustain anywhere from 50 000 to 300 000 shutter actuation before a shutter replacement is necessary at a cost of several hundred dollars.
Canon 40d shutter replacement cost.
Havent submitted any new pictures for a couple of years but decided to start again.
For this replacement the front back and top covering of the camera must be removed to get to the shutter button.
Magic lantern is a free open source firmware add on for canon dslr cameras which provides the information on the camera s preview screen itself within the magic lantern debug menu.
Services available on eligible canon digital slr camera and ef lens models only for residents of the 50 united states the district of columbia and puerto rico.
If you do not approve the repair estimate repairs will not be made your camera and or lens will be returned to you and you will not incur any charges for canon maintenance service.
So i just bought a canon 80d that has 24mp so that fixes.
Method 2 this one is my favorite.
Just as you should know a car s mileage before buying or selling learning how to verify canon shutter count is a no brainer if you re in the market for a used dslr.
New to the group but been with ss a number of years.
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Necessary tools for this replacement include a philips j000 screwdriver a plastic opening tool and a pair of precision tweezers.
The shutter isn t too expensive 45usd s h from this seller on ebay.
My 40d s shutter has just died after only 14 500 shots and i m thinking of going the diy route.
I also watched a canon 40d shutter replacement video while i was doing this and the steps were almost identical hence this guide may be useful for other canon models but i can t guarantee.