Tuesday, November 1, 2016

Vintage camera repairs

Speciality: FE Kiev, Zorki and other former Soviet Cameras. Can also repair other types of manual 35mm cameras. I (Karen) have had very good experiences with him. Panorama Camera Repair.


The Vintage Camera Repair Group has 16members. Welcome to the vintage camera repair group!

This group is here to share your knowledge of fixing. We Repair Cameras From the earliest cameras to the most modern, they’re all complex mechanisms with tiny screws, gears, and fussy specialized precision parts. But we can fix any camera you can bring us—well, almost any one.


Sometimes it only means straightening, cleaning, or re-aligning the original parts to give your camera new life. Usually, on a camera clean is better than lubricated. Also get some Pliobond for gluing leatherette and foam, and some Duro cement for permanent glue jobs and epoxy for even stronger bonds.


Use them all sparingly. NOTE: A situation we run into on occasion is the amount of extra time spent on shutters. Inevitably, most vintage cameras will have one or more problems, and the more features the camera has, the more can be wrong with it.

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. The most common problems are shutters that get stuck at slow speeds, sticky shutter blades, hazy or dusty lenses, viewfinders and rangefinders, and inaccurate or faded rangefinders. Find the best Camera Repair near you on Yelp - see all Camera Repair open now. Explore other popular Local Services near you from over million businesses with over 1million reviews and opinions from Yelpers.


I repair Screwmount, Leica M, Leicafelx SL, Leicaflex SLcameras , Leica meters, M and Screwmount lenses. We are internet based camera repair facility specializing in service and repair of all major SLR brands, as well as wide variety of Digital and Compact cameras. Our repair prices are very competitive and all services are done on premises.


We offer excellent quality, free estimates, 7-day turnaround time, and 90-day warranty on all repairs. Step 1: take out your vintage camera and get a card or something for example a knife. Step 2: slightly put the card between the gaps of the lens carefully.


Step 3: see if there is any dirt, and take out the dirt particle using the card. Step 4: once the dirt is out, close the lens of the camera. We offer free estimates and a six month warranty on our work.


Dispatched with Royal Mail 2nd Class. Pack your camera in a good box with at least two inches of packing material around your camera. Include the print-out repair order form(or a brief letter), describing the problem with the camera. And finally, enclose a personal check or money order for the amount matching the listed repair price of your camera.


Advance Camera has been in the camera repair industry. We service and repair a wide variety of photographic equipment and stock a large selection of new and used photography gear.

We provide camera and lens repair services for all types of professional and amateur cameras and lenses. Available across the continental USA or from our Central Pennsylvania store, Perfect Image Camera has been helping photographers get back to what they love doing best (taking photos!) for over years. In a regular servicing overhaul your camera is completely disassemble all of its parts (including the screws, nuts and bolts) are ultrasonically and hand cleaned.


Then all the parts are inspected for wear and they are lubricated and the camera is assemble adjusted and calibrated. The final test of any camera is the pictures it takes. Our services are geared toward both professional and amateur photographers and their photography equipment. Testimonial: Reasonable and does a clean and timely job! Repair and service all my film and digital camera from him, better than the company service stores.


Nikon also can fix everything back to about the F depending on the availability of parts. We also repair 16mm and 8mm projectors. Arri Alexa Mini PL 4k.

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