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Message: <blockquote data-quote="riverside" data-source="post: 172748" data-attributes="member: 14054">While the politically correct crowd will likely have problems with your terminology shutter count expectancy, like most mechanical/electrical device consumer data, is a marketing term and best disregarded. Some tech puts a camera shutter in a controlled bench test circumstance, activates it 100,000 times (or pick a number) and that's what goes in the spec data.   Shutter failure (and non-failure) is all over the board. <a href="http://www.olegkikin.com/shutterlife/nikon_d3000.htm" target="_blank">Here's</a> an interesting survey on D3000 shutter life (and others) with projected survival rate.</blockquote>