On 22 Dec 2007, at 11:12, Allan Hise wrote: > On 22 Dec 2007, at 06:43 , Stroller wrote: >> I _think_ - writing off the top of my head, and feel free to >> correct me - that the Canon models of SLR are rated at 500,000 or >> 1,000,000 shutter actuations. I don't think models like the >> Digital Rebel are rated, as such, but I think have read on forums >> that these are expected to be good for at least 1/2 as many as the >> pro models. >> > > Just a couple data points: > > <http://www.dpreview.com/reviews/sonydslra700/page22.asp> > Sony A700 - 100k exposures > Canon EOS 40D - 100k exposures > Nikon D300 - 150k exposures > Olympus E-3 - 150k Exposures > > > <http://www.dpreview.com/previews/canoneos1dsmarkiii/page2.asp> > Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III - 300k Exposures > > The PRO cameras appear to have a longer life, but not THAT much > more than the prosumer/ consumer cameras. Ooops! I shall consider myself corrected. Thank you. And my apologies to Mr Selvig. Stroller.