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Sony Alpha A7 III

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Failure types

Reports

Mechanical shutter stuck/failed

Shutter

Source-linkedVerify source — Reddit post

Reddit post by u/sierra117odst (r/SonyAlpha). Shutter started sticking; battery remove used to fix it but no longer works at ~50k actuations.

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Confidence

86%

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