Sending your Camera

When sending your camera(s) for repair, you must fill out the Repair Form, print it out, and forward it along with appropriate amount to the address shown below. The equipment should be properly wrapped and then 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

One of the greatest advantages of our services is our flat-rate repair pricing system. We provide you with a flat-rate repair price 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 $80.00 (add $8.00 shipping and handling charge).


Payment Information

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


Repair Information

The repair consists of a complete disassembly of equipment, replacement of worn and broken parts and repair of malfunctioned components. Every repair will also include a general overhaul or CLA: Shutter lubrication, Shutter speed adjustment, Cleaning the viewfinder of dust and sand, Meter calibration, Replacement of film door light seals and mirror foam bumper (if deteriorating), External/Internal cleaning.


Shipping and Handling

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 assure 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. Allow extra week for parts ordering (if needed). Requests for delivery by a particular date are given special attention and every effort is made to meet your delivery date if possible.