12 Tips For Buying Film Cameras on Ebay - including buying from Japan!
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 Published On Aug 5, 2022

Here are my 12 Tips For Buying Film Cameras on Ebay. Over the last 5 years I've bought film cameras from all over the world, including over a dozen from Japan. What tips would you add to the list?

00:25 1. Research the camera
03:31 2. Research the estimated camera price
05:09 3. Set up eBay alerts on your phone and email
06:16 4. Read eBay listings carefully
09:06 5. Research the seller
10:09 6. If it’s too good to be true, it probably is…
11:00 7. Bid late and bid high
12:17 8. Ask for a discount on fixed price listings
12:47 9. Always pay with PayPal
13:43 10. Get ready for camera’s arrival
14:38 11. Talk to the seller if there’s an issue
15:23 12. Make sure you know what your rights are

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