Alpine Camera is always buying Cameras!

No need to wait for a special buying event; just come in and get paid!

We are always purchasing photographic equipment every day we are open, including Saturdays, and you will receive payment same-day. We also accept equipment on trade towards purchases.

Please note: Payment may be by check.

  • We're always interested in:

    Digital Cameras, including:

    • DSLRs and Digital Mirrorless cameras
    • Point and Shoot cameras
    • Lenses, accessories, and flash units

    Film Cameras, including:

    • 35mm cameras and lenses
    • Medium format equipment
    • Large format equipment

  • Schedule an Appointment:

    If you have digital equipment, or have more than a few pieces of equipment, please contact us to schedule a time to come in. When emailing us, please include details, including photos, of your equipment.

    We look forward to hearing from you!

Our Store Location & Hours:

  • 621 West Golf Road

    Des Plaines, Illinois 60016

    (847)-593-4890

  • Monday-Friday: 10:00 am- 6:00 pm

    Saturday: 10:00 am- 5:00 pm

    Sunday: Closed

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