Free Shutter Count is a small and useful utility application that can read the information from your digital camera and display the number of pictures have been taken based on the shutter count.

To build on Hal's reply, there is no industry-standard EXIF field for shutter count. Some camera manufacturers store shutter count in the proprietary 'MakerNotes' section of the metadata; but LR doesn't display the MakerNotes.In.jpg files from my camera and in the.xmp files written by LR, there is a keyword, 'Shutter Count.' Download Free Shutter Count for Windows to find the shutter count number for Canon, Nikon, Sony cameras. Shutter Count helps you check the total number of shutter actuations and the serial number (Nikon only) of your Nikon or Sony DSLR on Android devices. It is pretty useful when you are checking a camera, especially a used one, before buying it. You can check the Shutter Count through loading a JPEG or RAW file into the app. Camera Shutter Count Find out how many shots your Digital SLR has taken Results Your camera doesn't add shutter count information to images. Click here for an alternative piece of Mac software which can read the count from your camera body.

The program was originally developed for owners of Canon EOS cameras but has since expanded support for both Nikon and Sony digital DSLR and mirrorless cameras. All that is required is a USB connection to the device.

If you're having issues connecting the device and having it recognized in the program, you can always use the built-in driver installer that comes with the application called Zadig: it's accessible from the 'USB Drivers' feature.

The main function of Free Shutter Count is to look up the data on the actual physical chip of the camera, but if you're having trouble with drivers or accessing that information, you can always view the latest picture taken to grab the information from the EXIF data stored within the photo itself.

Knowing the shutter count for your camera can been a good indicator of its value for trade-in or selling, so it's usually why the shutter count is an important factor in determining the probable remaining lifespan of a camera.

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All in all, this is a very easy-to-use application that does exactly what its name implies.

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Free Shutter Count 1.55 on 32-bit and 64-bit PCs

This download is licensed as freeware for the Windows (32-bit and 64-bit) operating system on a laptop or desktop PC from camera software without restrictions. Free Shutter Count 1.55 is available to all software users as a free download for Windows.

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