I can see by your reaction that you know very little about reconditioned Camera , as there refurbished ones are as good as new
For all instance and purpose , in most cases there better than new , as they have been gone over , and any thing that has to be done to them has been by qualified person who knows that camera , most of the people here on the hog know this ,and would
Not think twice about buying a refurbished camera , from one of the big stores that sell them , even a new one doesent get the
Check up that refurbished ones do , only the ones that are pulled from the production line do , only one in every 500 or so get a going over , and any one on the hog who has one swears by them , and most can afford the new ones but still buy the refurbished
One , I would not buy new if I won the lotto , why throw good money away . I