Today I learnt that you can have a maximum of 3000 photos on your 3DS's SD card

Today I learnt that you can have only up to 3000 photos on your 3DS’s SD card. No matter how much space you have left on the card, no matter if they are 3d or 2d photos (a 3d photo is, technically, two files), if it can be accessed through the camera application as a photo, then it is a photo and there are only 3000 of those...