Antique camera repair

Repairing cameras is the core of our business. We’ve been doing it for over years and have pretty much seen it all. We’ve fixed specialty cameras, antique cameras, stereo cameras, and of course, just about any camera you can come up with. This includes film and digital cameras, but not motion picture or video cameras. Part of my collection is focused on 19th century wooden view cameras made in the United States and they must be 4xor smaller in size.

Midwest still services many of the old Classic and Collectables models.

Repair usually means the cleaning, lubricating and adjustment of a camera to make it serviceable for the good working of taking pictures. Run by a chap named Fema. Leica, Minolta CLE, EOS, etc.

Very reasonable- does excellent work. He has serviced and modified an Mfor me- amongst others including EOS. I use Windex on a soft bristled toothbrush. NEVER allow any lens cleaner or glass cleaner containing ammonia (like Windex) to come into contact with the lens.

Get it as soon as Tue. NOTE: A situation we run into on occasion is the amount of extra time spent on shutters.

Ending Jul at 9:57PM PDT 4d 18h. Welcome to the vintage camera repair group! This group is here to share your knowledge of fixing. A completely overhauled year old camera is a reliable camera and a partially repaired one is an unreliable camera. Only reliable cameras leave my hands.

Sonnar lens to be $318. Collectors find many types of old-school cameras. While some collectors choose units to sit on a shelf because of their aesthetic appeal, many others choose working options that allow them to have fun using the camera for photography. Camera Repair in Charleston on YP.

Our stock of old cameras and parts allows us to repair virtually any camera when those parts are no longer available. We can restore and even manufacture many parts and finishes ourselves. In recent years, Kodaks and Polaroids have joined the ranks of the most collectible cameras on the market, as has the Bolex H model movie camera.

However, most of these cameras are based on simple mechanics and with patience, dedication and the right tools many can be brought back to working condition. Although digital photography is much more common these days, film cameras are still in use around the world. From antique plate-cameras, to simple point-and-shoots, to the costly DSLRs, cameras come in thousands of different shapes and sizes. Identifying exactly which camera you own can sometimes be a challenge.

Gus can fix anything, and never leaves any tracks. A perfect job is divided in parts: thorough camera prep and careful leather application.

Each supported camera has a twin rating, to reflect the time and effort needed for each activity. We are a factory trained service center providing full service on all makes of camera equipment, lenses, binoculars, and slide projectors. We know it’s hard to be without your gear. That’s why we work hard to have every repair back in your hands as soon as possible.

Our repair price includes labor and minor parts and covers most repairs. We will always contact you if your repair needs a re-estimate. Repairs are subject to parts availability.

Authorized dealer of all major brands.