Great shop staff helpful ,knowledgeable & patient 🙂 and they have a good selection of cameras to look at and try (rare these days !) spent way too much but glad I could see what I was getting rather... See more
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As the review title… LCE never fail to impress! Always top notch service throughout, super quick delivery, with items very well packaged and at very competitive prices. This is not a one off exp... See more
Amazing store! I exchanged two of my Canon FD lenses for a discount on a Canon EF 50mm f/1.8, and the whole process was really straightforward. James replied to my email, we arranged a date for the ex... See more
James was very helpful and knowledgeable and took time, on a busy Saturday, to understand my daughter’s needs when buying her first camera and we didn’t have a clue. And no pressure which was a relief... See more
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Part of an employee owned business, London Camera Exchange Colchester is a photographic specialist retailer located in the town center. We provide a comprehensive range of both new and used equipment in-store, and online for home delivery. Part exchange is always welcome if you are looking to upgrade your gear! Other in-store service that we provide include repairs, sensor cleaning and video transfer. Our small friendly, professional and knowledgeable team – Lauren, Dave and Guy are on hand to provide you with the best possible service.
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12 Eld Lane, CO1 1LS, Colchester, Essex, United Kingdom
- 01206573444
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Great price and fast delivery.
Great shop staff helpful ,knowledgeable…
Great shop staff helpful ,knowledgeable & patient 🙂 and they have a good selection of cameras to look at and try (rare these days !) spent way too much but glad I could see what I was getting rather than mail order thanks
Highly Recomended
Very competitive pricing, great trade in allowance, expert advice, first class customer service, no delivery charge…. All in all a pleasure to do business with.
LCE never fail to impress!!
As the review title…
LCE never fail to impress!
Always top notch service throughout, super quick delivery, with items very well packaged and at very competitive prices.
This is not a one off experience, having bought from several branches, the service is always the same.
Many thanks,
Rob Phillips.
Clear information about the product and…
Clear information about the product and prompt despatch, very well packaged.
Lauren was amazing such great help and…
Lauren was amazing such great help and even a follow up email after receiving the lens and camera ! Credit to her LCE should be proud of her customer service
Great advice and gave us loads of time
James was very helpful and knowledgeable and took time, on a busy Saturday, to understand my daughter’s needs when buying her first camera and we didn’t have a clue. And no pressure which was a relief!
Amazing store
Amazing store! I exchanged two of my Canon FD lenses for a discount on a Canon EF 50mm f/1.8, and the whole process was really straightforward. James replied to my email, we arranged a date for the exchange, and he was incredibly helpful and friendly throughout. Highly recommended!
I have purchased from LCE on numerous…
I have purchased from LCE on numerous occasions and I can honestly say that each time it has been a success. Items are well photographed ( would be nice to zoom in) , descriptions are consistent, prices are competitive and communication/delivery are quick and efficient. All in all I can highly recommend this retailer.
Had a emergency for daughter and a…
Had a emergency for daughter and a wedding she was shooting today
Called Colchester store and drove from Brentwood to buy a lens
James and Alex was excellent in helping a complete camera novice get the right lens
Thanks chaps great work
Excellent service
Excellent service. The lens adapter arrived within two days. Well wrapped and in good order.
Great company and very nice staff
Great company and very nice staff. Especially in Derby 🫶 Thanks a lot.
Proper old fashioned good service which…
Proper old fashioned good service which is very rare these days! Super fast next day delivery…Keep it up guys well done
Traded in some used camera gear for a…
Traded in some used camera gear for a new system, got a great deal, will definitely do this again. Staff friendly and helpful.
Recent visit to Colchester store
My husband visited to ask for assistance regarding a problem with his camera. The assistant James was very helpful and very knowledgeable and solved the problem quickly .
Well done
Clear communication and helped smooth…
Clear communication and helped smooth process of delivery and part exchange
It’s my first time buying a digital…
It’s my first time buying a digital camera. Was really pleased with the delivery, the package arrived within a day and was packaged really well
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