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Get Canon EOS DSLR camera shutter count with gphoto2.
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# connect your camera with USB cable, for 6D model you have to disable the WiFi first.
# then see if camera is connected by using:
gphoto2 --auto-detect
# if you see something like:
#
# user@x250:~$ gphoto2 --auto-detect
# Model Port
# ----------------------------------------------------------
# Canon EOS 6D usb:001,006
#
# your camera is connected, and you can display the shuttercount, if available, by using:
gphoto2 --get-config /main/status/shuttercounter
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alechko commented Sep 12, 2015

sources:
http://photosketchpad.blogspot.co.il/2014/01/canon-shutter-count-and-linux.html
http://canon5dtips.com/on-the-web/shutter-count-number-for-your-canon-eos-dslr/

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