NEW
Fujifilm X-H2S
The latest X Series sensor and processor combine in this feature-laden mirrorless camera, offering power, control, and versatility for still and motion professionals.
*Get the vertical grip half-priced when you pre-order the X-H2S.
Free Delivery
On all orders over £20
14 Days Easy Returns
On all online orders
Here To Help 7 Days A Week
Even when you're at home
Photo Printing
Bring your photography to life
We’ve been printing people’s photography since 1952 and it has never been easier to capture and print that moment. We’ll get your photography onto canvases, photobooks, photoboxes, prints, framed prints, posters, mugs, phone cases, T-Shirts, and more.
- 70+ Years of Experience
- Create at Home, Instore or On the Go
- Fujifilm Quality
- FREE Instore Pick Up
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We're Here To Help
We’ve been helping our customers find the right product and service since 1952. We’re a family-run business based opposite the iconic King’s College Chapel in Cambridge, our team are here to help you online and in-store.
We’re open 7 days a week and have long-standing relationships with all major suppliers.
Trusted relationships with major brands
Learn With Us
Why not, try something new?
We love helping people get the most out of their photography. And we’ve been doing it for nearly 70 years. For us it goes beyond offering great customer service: We run events, walk tours and online content throughout the year.
Cambridge Photography Week
A week of free online content,
followed by the Cambridge Photography Show.
Photography Workshops & Walks
Explore Cambridge, our local towns,
countryside and wildlife.
Photography Lessons
Flexible and focused lessons to help you take the first, or next, step in your photography journey.
Our happy customers
Discover what our customers say
We love what our customers say about our services see for yourself.
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Got my first 35mm photographic film camera from here: Works great.
Accidental damage to dslr camera lens: Got it repaired … More quickly at a fair price and it was better than new.
Seeing their camera collection, lens, (including Polaroids and older film cameras), equipment is also enough to make camera lover feel like a 'kid in candy store".
Highly recommended for anyone into photography or film-making. -
Brilliant service and advice. I’m a newbie to photography and Owen let me exchange a lens where I had bought the wrong type … More for my needs. No hard sales tactics, listened to me patiently without being condescending which as a newbie was so helpful and gave me confidence in what I was asking for. Thank you! -
Brilliant service. I needed two additional Hahnel speedlights at short notice. The Nikon fit kits were out of stock. I … More explained the urgency to Owen and he went out of his way to ensure that I knew how the order was progressing. We agreed that I would collect from the shop, which I did - with 24 hours to spare! Excellent.
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About Us
Our Journey Began In 1952 and Campkins Cameras today is still run as an independent, family-run retail business specialising in the sale of new and second-hand cameras both modern and vintage, binoculars and telescopes. We’ve been a feature of the Cambridge High Street, serving the photographic and optical needs of the local community since 1952.
Campkins Cameras
Are an independent, family-run business. We are the camera shop near you opened 7 days a week – Online and instore. We pride ourselves as every photographer’s assistant in providing exceptional customer service, sound advice and the best value we can. We’ve been a feature of the Cambridge High Street since 1952. Serving the photographic and optical needs of the local community and the wider nation beyond.
Photographic Specialists
We know our cameras both new and used alike. Therefore can help you with the purchase of a DSLR’s, Mirrorless camera, Lenses, binoculars, telescopes and many more photo and video related items.
We also cater for photography services such as Photo Printing both digital and film, Sensor Cleaning, Camera repair and many others.
Every Photographer’s Assistant
As photographer assistants, we might not be there to hold the reflector card but we can share advice on how to create a better photo. We have set up a blog to share this advice but also you can catch the video on our youtube channel.
Owen Howell
Is the third generation and the current owner who was born into the business, learning all about the new and used camera trade from his father Barry and grandfather Tom. He now has a highly qualified team who themselves are practising photographers with a combined experience of over 100 years.
You can catch Owen and his team using either the live chat on the website or by emailing [email protected], telephone 01223 368087. We are open 7 days a week and here for you.
Campkins Cameras has been established in Cambridge since 1952. Since then, it has developed a reputation for providing quality customer service and a curated selection of cameras, lenses and accessories from renowned camera brands.
We stay open 7 days a week and pride ourselves in providing a unique retail service as every photographer’s assistant. With reputable products, superb support and a secure checkout you’re in good hands.
No Grey Imports
We are proud to be a fully accredited partner of all the brands we represent on our site and all products come with full manufactures warranty.
Outstanding Support
Our customer support is second to none – users rave about how we don’t rest until every issue is solved to their satisfaction.
Secure Checkout
With 128-bit SSL security with advanced encryption you are guaranteed that your purchases are safe.
We’re all about helping you enjoy your photography. We really do see ourselves as every photographer’s assistant. This is why we created a blog and YouTube Channel. Owen and the team provide our community with access to our experienced suppliers, advice and access to the latest offers.
Our Youtube channel is here to share advice, give you product demos and review special offers. You’ll also get a view into the photographic wonders of Cambridge, wherever you are in the world. So subscirbe to our channel using the link below and stay update on whats happening in the photographic world.
Join our community and become a VIP (Very Important Photographer).
We’re all about helping you enjoy your photography. We really do see ourselves as every photographer’s assistant. This is why we created a blog and YouTube Channel. Owen and the team provide our community with access to our experienced suppliers, advice and access to the latest offers. Join Our Community Here.