How do you find out your Nikon shutter count… and why would you even want to know it? Well, I’m thinking of selling one of my D800 cameras, and knowing your Nikon's shutter count (or shutter ...

An explanation of what this specification means and how relevant it is for different photographers. When you’re shopping for a new camera you may come across a specification telling you the number of ...

The purpose of a shutter is to control the amount of light reaching the image sensor. Back in the days of film, mechanical shutters were the only option and there were only two types: focal plane and ...

The official Canon-certified shutter rating of 2008’s 5D Mark II is a respectable 150,000 shots. In reality, though, this number is almost certainly on the conservative side. Cameras often surpass ...