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Canon EOS 5D Mark IV shutter count

The EOS 5D Mark IV doesn't share its shutter count in its files or over USB. A Canon service center can read it.

How to read itNeither
StatusNot available This camera doesn't expose a count.
TypeDSLR
Rated shutter life150,000 cycles

What counts as high for the EOS 5D Mark IV

Shutter countShare of rated lifeWhat it suggests
Under 15,000Under 10%Lightly used
15,000 to 75,00010% to 50%Normal use, plenty of expected life left
75,000 to 150,00050% to 100%Heavily used. Price it accordingly
Over 150,000Over 100%Past its rating. Many shutters keep going, but budget for a replacement
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EOS 5D Mark IV questions

How do I check the shutter count on a Canon EOS 5D Mark IV?

The EOS 5D Mark IV doesn't share its shutter count in its files or over USB. A Canon service center can read it.

What is the Canon EOS 5D Mark IV's rated shutter life?

The EOS 5D Mark IV is commonly rated for 150,000 shutter cycles. That's an average expectation from the maker's testing, not a guarantee.

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