My bill for the shutter replacement this time on my 5d mk iii was 219 00 which to me is quite cheap for the peace of mind it brings.
Canon 5d mkii shutter replacement cost.
Canon tells me that the cost for a shutter replacement is approximately 400.
So the cost for that video was 40 assuming the shutter needs replaced at 200k.
In our country the shutter replacement will cost 800 900 dollars.
There s only about a 1 in 8 chance that the shutter will fail at between 100 000 and 150 000 actuations.
I was shooting a panorama when horizontal black bars started appearing in some of the shots.
So a total ball park estimate of 350 450 dollars.
If you see yourself as someone who can fix complicated gadgets from youtube videos then you can save yourself the hassle and money.
The shutter on my old canon 5d mark ii died while on a trip to fiji earlier this year.
Under this program individuals from the corporate customer are professionally trained in basic maintenance and repair procedures for their selected products.
Canon rates the shutter of the eos 5d mark ii at 150 000 actuations.
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.
This would be between 200 250 dollars easily.
This is where you will end up spending most of your money.
My monument valley video utilized over 20 000 time lapse clicks a large portion of my overall count.
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.