Prices

Camera testing certificates

35mm Basic 24.90€
To check a 35mm camera with automatic functions

Auto Exposure Accuracy
Film loading & winding
Frame counter test
Light seal condition
Cosmetical condition (including lens condition on compact cameras)

35mm Pro 49.90€
To check a 35mm camera with manual functions and higher precision results

Same as 35mm Basic +

  • Auto Exposure Accuracy
  • Film loading & winding
  • Frame counter test
  • Light seal condition
  • Cosmetical condition (including lens condition as much allowed by modes)

Shutter speeds individually
Light meter accuracy (EV 9/12/15)
Self timer
Depth of field preview (if lens available)
Mirror Lock up
Flash sync
Rangefinder and/or viewfinder focus accuracy + 10€

Medium format Basic 59.90€
To check a medium format camera with fixed lenses.

Cosmetical condition
Focusing accuracy test
Film loading, winding & spacing
Shutter speeds individually
Light meter accuracy
Frame counter test
Light seal condition (body + 1 film back)

Medium format Pro 89.90€
To check a medium format camera with interchangeable lenses, filmbacks and/or lightmeter.

Same as medium format Basic +

  • Shutter speeds individually
  • Film loading, winding & spacing
  • Frame counter test
  • Light seal condition (body + 1 film back)
  • Cosmetical condition

Checking the condition of 1 lens + 1 film back
Light meter accuracy
Rangefinder and/or viewfinder accuracy
Shutter Curtain Speeds
Self timer
Depth of field preview
Mirror Lock up
Flash sync

Lenses 24.90€

Checked for:
Infinity focus
Mechanical faults:

  • Optical condition : Surface and lens elements (include outer surface cleaning in the
    basic check-up – sounds cool for customer and makes check easier for technician):
    • fungus/
    • haze/
    • dust/
    • coating separation/
    • scratches
  • Diaphragm:
    • reactivity of stop down mechanism if any
    • oil/wear on blades
    • pro option – f-stop calibration check (+10 euros)
  • Focusing:
    • smoothness
    • accuracy
    • infinity
  • Auto focus and image stabilisation check (if present)
  • Minor things:
    • filter thread condition
    • lens mount condition