Longevity

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I watched Netflix documentary “buy now the shopping conspiracy”

And how companies want things to last 2 or 3 years before needing replacing or technology and consumers think it needs replacement to keep up with latest features.

I sort hope cameras at 8/10;years with hobbyist use
 
My faithful Minolta has been around for over 48 year. Can't say the same for my first DSLR (Canon Rebel T3) only lasted 10 years until it was upgraded to the R and R5. I really don't see changing cameras anymore as the features are fine for my shooting style and I have all the lenses I need.
 
My faithful Minolta has been around for over 48 year. Can't say the same for my first DSLR (Canon Rebel T3) only lasted 10 years until it was upgraded to the R and R5. I really don't see changing cameras anymore as the features are fine for my shooting style and I have all the lenses I need.
how much further can camera technology go?
 

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