Quick Update: 5D Mirror Detachment Free Repair

Canon announced that they are offering a free repair for anyone with a 5D that may be suffering from a loose mirror box due to a weakening of the adhesive that holds the mirror in. More on that over at

PDNGearGuide article on 5D Mirror Detachment

The notice is also available on Canon’s website. The repair is free, as is shipping, from user comments on other forums. I will be calling them tomorrow to send in my 5D.

Canon 5D Notice: Main Mirror Detachment

If I send it in and get any paperwork, I’ll scan it and do an update thread.

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