How to decode the partially hexadecimal lens serial number? As an CPS member I have all my lenses' serial numbers written down, but not everyone has done that. If a lens from gets stolen the and the serial number of the lens is unknown, the only thing left is the partially hexadecimal serial number in Exif.
Intesting post. I am not too worried about the serial numbers appearing in my EXIF data, but I DO have every serial number of every body and lens that I own recorded in a database that I keep for security and insurance purposes - one is lodged with my insurer as well. I wonder how much a 16 year old lens is worth from insurance payoff. Could be better off buying a new lens.
There is likely to be new versions anyway. All my gear is registered with CPS but that's it, only because they ask for it. I keep new 1 series camera bodies and more expensive glass the great white primes on a special articles policy for a few years and then drop them afterward. To me, the insurance for nearly new gear is worth the very slight cost as an addition to my existing special articles policy for the expensive telephoto primes and less than 4 year old 1 series bodies but I drop the coverage beyond that time frame.
As Ernie notes, once most lenses are a decade old then it is usually time for an upgrade if something happens to them. I will probably make an exception to that for the EF , , , and primes unless Canon or a competitor makes a big leap forward into a mirrorless body without the current shortcomings for sports. There is always exceptions. These lenses don't change or update as quickly as do, let's say, more normal lenses.
Keeping any sort of track on an ef 50mm f1. On the other hand, I got my first mm f2. Lens Serial Number Exif Data. Go to solution. Bannach Occasional Contributor. Me too. Waddizzle VIP. In response to Bannach. All forum topics Previous Topic Next Topic. Does it show up in DPP? RobertTheFat Honored Contributor. In response to kvbarkley. If it does, I can't find it. But it does show in Irfanview. Go figure. In response to Waddizzle.
Ends weren't as high in those days. What was the EXIF version for both? Visit Stolen Camera Finder, and make sure the model of your missing camera is supported. So no, in short there is no way to track a DSLR camera that is lost or stolen. Most Canon lenses — including the mm — are still made in Japan. Visit Stolen Camera Finder , and make sure the model of your missing camera is supported. Finding a Stolen or Lost Camera. Search for the serial number online. The gray market is an unofficial one but is not illegal.
Nikon and Canon will not even accept grey market products at their repair centers. No warranties or support. If it breaks, you are on your own. There is absolutely nothing wrong with buying a gray market product. It is not illegal and if it saves you a lot of your hard earned money and you are fully aware of all the risks and lack of warranty and service options, then by all means go for it.
Look to see if the warranty or manuals appear to have been photocopied. If they have been, you are looking at grey market gear. Even if the warranty looks genuine, check it. Make sure that it is applicable to the country you bought the camera in. Remember: the easiest way to recognize gray market is that the product does not include a Nikon Inc USA warranty.
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