Sending Your Camera

When sending your camera(s) for repair, fill out the Repair Form, print it out, and forward it along with appropriate amount to the address below. Equipment should be properly wrapped and securely packed in a box with plenty of packing material. Please do not include anything that is not directly related to the problem or needed service.

  Garry's Camera Repair
  Garry Airapetov
   7003 Carol Ave.
   Niles, Illinois 60714


Price Information

We provide you with a flat-rate repair quote that requires no further estimating. Our rates are very competitive and well below industry standards. Depending on the brand and the model of your camera, repair prices vary from $40.00 to $90.00 (add $8.00 shipping and handling charge).


Payment Information

Enclose payment for the amount matching the listed repair price of your camera with the repair form. We accept Personal Check, Money Order, Cashier Check, and PayPal. Make all funds payable to Garry Airapetov.


Repair Information

Repair consists of inspection of equipment, replacement of worn out and broken parts and repair of defective components. In addition, we will perform a complete overhaul CLA of your camera that includes: Shutter lubrication, Shutter speed and curtain speed adjustment, Cleaning of the viewfinder and prism, Meter calibration, Exposure calibration, Replacement of film door light seals and mirror foam cushion (if deteriorated), External/Internal cleaning.


Shipping Information

We accept parcels from USPS, FedEx, and UPS. Return shipping and handling charge is flat $8.00. Unless otherwise requested, all equipment is retuned by USPS Parcel Post. Customers may request additional shipping services such as Delivery Confirmation, Insurance, etc. Please note that all additional delivery services must be requested and prepaid upfront.


Warranty Information

Every effort is made to insure that all work is performed accurately and professionally. All repairs are guaranteed for a period of 90 days. Warranty is applied to the work performed and/or parts that were replaced or repaired. Warranty, however, is void if the camera was misused (had an impact or liquid damage, tampered with).


Turnaround Time

Repairs will usually take from 5 to 7 working days to turn around. Allow extra week for parts ordering (if needed). Requests for delivery by a particular date are given special consideration and every effort is made to meet your delivery date if possible.