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3.0 of 5 stars.
Very knowledgeable and helpful.
yelp.com - user review - 09/26/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Excellent camera store. Walked in the place just to check it out; walked out with a new lens a camera backpack. Anyways, the staff was helpful, and the prices were on par with most other camera…
yelp.com - user review - 08/21/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Back in May, 2007... I purchased a Canon HDV Mini Cam at this location of Samy's (I have also spent time at the Photo Mecca that is their LA store, on Fairfax). Let it be known that I chose to buy my…
yelp.com - user review - 08/13/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
i loved this location. the sales associates were friendly and very helpful. i used to just come here for all my camera needs, and recommended lots of friends to get their dslrs here and such. the…
yelp.com - user review - 07/09/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
THE place for your photography needs. they pride themselves in the fact that they're the biggest photography store on the west coast. i feel like a kid in a candy store whenever i visit. i only go for…
yelp.com - user review - 07/09/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I am a big fan of Samy's Camera, love it. Good selection and so far I have had the luck to be served by people who are friendly and give good advice.
yelp.com - user review - 07/06/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Despite being overcrowded at times, I am a fan of Samy's Camera on Fairfax even though there's plenty of reasons not to like them Yes, the many salespeople who work there are pretty helpful and don't…
yelp.com - user review - 06/15/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is a Yelp FYI: THIS LOCATION IS CLOSED AS OF 6/12/2008. I just called the number listed here, and that's actually the number for the Fairfax Wilshire retail location. There is no Samy's Camera…
yelp.com - user review - 06/12/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Super bummed they moved over to Culver City. Used to be such an easy walk down the street to get anything I needed for my photography biz. Great selection of papers, filters, film, etc. Nice staff…
yelp.com - user review - 06/12/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
this place is for gearheads. if you cream your pants looking at the latest fat lenses or need a fancy bag to hold them all, this is the place for you. for me, its more of a convenience. they open…
yelp.com - user review - 05/16/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I don't know shit about photography but I went to Samy's to buy a digital SLR. The salesman took the time to show me what he liked but not the competition. It seems like they get kickbacks from…
yelp.com - user review - 05/09/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I am a frequent customer at Samy's Camera in Santa Ana. I utilize the retail, rental, & photo classes departments. Everytime I am there, (maybe because I am a frequent window shopper there.....) I…
yelp.com - user review - 04/21/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Ever since I stared shooting professionally, I have encountered this problem at camera stores: rude, miserable and snobby staff. A friend of mine told me it was because of the phenomenon: "those who…
yelp.com - user review - 04/17/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Samy's main strength is the rental and pro-gear departments. Joe-Frank, Kerry, and Robert in rentals take care of the biggest photographers that roll through LA as well as the assistants/local…
yelp.com - user review - 04/16/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
What a bunch of assholes. If you're looking for a camera equipment store with a ton of diversity and a super rude staff - Welcome! Samy's is the place for you! Looking to buy gear, you will be…
yelp.com - user review - 03/26/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I refuse to come here anymore. The only reason I'm giving it two stars is because of the selection. It's like 4 floors of camera heaven. But that's it. The employees are rude and not very helpful.…
yelp.com - user review - 03/23/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I agree. They are rude. They make a bunch of sarcastic remarks. WTF .Actually I spent a decent amount of money here so I would expect better service I should punch one of them in the face but then I…
yelp.com - user review - 03/10/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I recently purchased a digital SLR (not from Samy's) and figured that I should learn how to use it. Yes, I've read the directions from front to back, but sometimes the best way for me to learn is from…
yelp.com - user review - 03/02/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I actually am a frequent customer and have gotten to know the people in the film department fairly well. They have everything I need for my darkroom and photo needs and give student discounts, which…
yelp.com - user review - 02/05/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
If I could take a square sized dump after eatling lots of corn and open it to the public as a camera photography supply store, I would. Oh wait, someone already did and named it "Samy's Camera". I…
yelp.com - user review - 02/02/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
The Samy's retail store had already moved to Culver City and now their rental store in the back has also moved to a newer location: 12636 Beatrice Street, Los Angeles, CA 90066. This will result in me…
yelp.com - user review - 01/27/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
NAME: Samy's Camera TYPE OF PRODUCT AND/OR SERVICE: Retail sales and rental of complete and extensive photographic (and videographic) supplies both film and digital; photography classes; photo lab…
yelp.com - user review - 01/05/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I can't rate the film processing or rental departments, so this rating is purely based on the experience I had on the 3rd floor for photographic equipment and video supplies. I can see why people say…
yelp.com - user review - 01/05/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Full of attitude and overpriced. Thats all I've managed to get out of these guys from the few times I've been there. When I ask for help on something I tend to get the rolling eyes from the sales…
yelp.com - user review - 12/20/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Perhaps, it's because I was purchasing a 80-400mm Nikon lenses for my boyfriend as a Christmas present, but I got the most awesome service ever. I know nothing about the craft or what other reviewers…
yelp.com - user review - 11/17/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Excellent store for all of your photographic needs from novice to expert, they cater to everybody. Myself being an amateur, I find the staff quite helpful and knowledgeable. I take my film here to be…
yelp.com - user review - 09/28/2007
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Ditto to Stef N. "Never ever ever take your camera there to get fixed." I brought a Nikon D40 there for an insured repair on May 30th. FOUR MONTHS later the camera is still not ready. It keeps getting…
yelp.com - user review - 09/25/2007
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I recently moved to Santa Monica and needed to find a good camera shop. Samy's came widely recommended. I have to wonder how and or why anybody would go here. I expect snooty help in good camera…
yelp.com - user review - 09/24/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
huge selection of overpriced photo and video gear. i use the service bureau upstairs to make custom prints from digital files. they are super speedy and the print quality is great. they're also really…
yelp.com - user review - 09/12/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I am have to agree that the main store sucks. It doesn't matter if you are a pro or not. If you aren't known for doing magazine work (when you'll be treated royalty) they're royal jerks. There is…
yelp.com - user review - 09/11/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
These three stars are for Samy's camera repair department. I took my older Mamiya in there in January. I took an SLR with light leaks in there a few years ago and got it quickly repaired for no…
yelp.com - user review - 09/10/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I should not have nice things. Really. Every single "nice" camera I have bought for myself has broken. Whether it's my fault or not isn't important (it has gone either way on different occasions.) The…
yelp.com - user review - 09/04/2007
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I had always heard Samy's was the place for all your camera needs, as its staff was incredibly knowledgeable and they had everything you would ever need. They did have what I needed (a very simple…
yelp.com - user review - 08/27/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
It's amazing how one yucky employee can just DESTROY your feelings about a place. I needed to rent some random equipment that I forgot to order from our photo place in San Francisco (which is…
yelp.com - user review - 08/07/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The staff here have been most cordial to me. That is in the videocamera department in the back. My goal was to purchase a videocamera & be knowledgeable enough in 1 month to shoot some footage @ my…
yelp.com - user review - 07/11/2007
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I have been going to Samys since I moved here in 2000. I am an avid photographer, and just got my Masters in Film at USC. Point being, I've spent thousands of dollars on camera equipment, etc., and…
yelp.com - user review - 06/28/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I feel like a kid in a candy store when I'm in here... The 3rd floor is where it's at for me. I spend hours just perusing the wares. They have just about every type of photographical tool, gadget,…
yelp.com - user review - 06/12/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
for now, they get two stars. I genuinely hope they can earn a better rating... my experiences at both LA area Samy's are the same: people mostly are condecending at best, or totally ignore me at…
yelp.com - user review - 05/04/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
There's something about camera places that makes the clerks rude. Who knows why- almost as if I'm not spending thousands of dollars at their store. Go figure. So, I've had pretty decent service here…
yelp.com - user review - 04/28/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I had a good experience here. The people here are cuties and fun to talk to. Although, I have to say... I'm no professional. I just play around with my Holga and need a place to get my 120 film…
yelp.com - user review - 04/25/2007
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1.0 of 5 stars.
These guys are in my neighborhood more or less, and my girlfriend and I have gone here numerous times to either buy little things (studio lights), or more complicated things that needed some Q A.…
yelp.com - user review - 03/02/2007
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Never ever ever take your camera here to get fixed! I had a similar experience as Jake, except that they were supposed to send my camera to Canon to fix an electrical problem and instead, the camera…
yelp.com - user review - 02/26/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
At the corner of Abbott Kinney and Venice. Like the larger Samy's on Fairfax, they've got it all (actually, the one Fairfax has everything, even for pros. This one has what most people like you and…
yelp.com - user review - 02/16/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I agree with both the guys below me (how often does a straight dude get to say THAT?!). Yes it's the biggest camera store in LA, and yes the service does royally blow. Let's flash back to yesterday...…
yelp.com - user review - 01/25/2007
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Well, despite the recommendation of a local radio host raving about how "great" Samy's Camera really is, I have to say that my first visit became my last. To begin with, the staff doesn't really want…
yelp.com - user review - 09/17/2006
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2.0 of 5 stars.
This is one of worst experience I can get by going to a retail store. This place is mundo huge with many selections of every cameras and accessories for your photography needs. They have floors and…
yelp.com - user review - 09/06/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The largest camera shop in Los Angeles. The place gets pretty busy, so you have to have some patience when waiting for assistance from a salesperson. Pro gear, comsumer, digital, rental, etc. They've…
yelp.com - user review - 05/11/2005
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