The best camera repair shops in Texas
12 shortlisted from 25 reviewed businesses in Texas — camera repair shops, film labs and repair shops, each labelled for what it actually is.
How this ranking works
- Score = rating × log₁₀(review count). A 5.0 from nine people does not outrank a 4.7 from nine hundred, but one huge shop can't bury everyone either.
- 25 reviews minimum. Below that a rating is noise.
- One entry per chain. Multi-location retailers get a single slot, so the list stays a list of businesses rather than of branches.
- Museums and attractions are excluded — this is a directory of places you can actually walk into and buy, develop, rent or repair.
- Nothing is paid. No business can buy a position here, and quotes are pulled verbatim from public customer reviews.
#1 Precision Camera and Video
4.5 ★★★★★ 1,712 reviews · Austin, TX
Ryan truly went ABOVE & BEYOND in helping me secure the camera of my dreams. After a month of tirelessly searching, I finally found someone who was able.& willing to help me. Ryan listened to me,…
#2 The Camera Exchange
4.5 ★★★★★ 997 reviews · San Antonio, TX
I got there right when they opened, and I really needed help. I was getting ready to take pictures for a family member, and my daughter bumped into my camera, and it fell. I had no idea what to do; I…
#3 Garland Camera Repair & Photographic Imaging
4.6 ★★★★★ 847 reviews · Garland, TX
This place is the best place to get into film photography!! I bought a cheap film camera on eBay back in 2021, and after shooting a roll of film, I didn't know where to go get it developed. It took 2…
#4 Professional Camera Repair
4.9 ★★★★★ 351 reviews · Houston, TX
The service at this shop is the very epitome of the lost art of professionalism and courtesy in business. My Canon D5 MII is the extension of my creative mind, and being in Galveston I chose to drive…
#5 Armadillo Camera
4.8 ★★★★★ 308 reviews · Lubbock, TX
Today I had the pleasure of meeting the Price’s and it opened my eyes to all of the services they provide. From education, to film processing to photo restoration and new equipment purchase and…
#6 Humble Camera Center
4.7 ★★★★★ 330 reviews · Humble, TX
Friendly and informative customer service. We took our camera in for diagnostics and possible repair. Affordable diagnostic fee and I can not recall the young man’s name but he was so patient, he…
#7 1 Hour Film Lab
4.6 ★★★★★ 321 reviews · Austin, TX
When I moved to Austin, I quickly learned of Lago Vista as friends and coworkers had only good things to say about this place. Lago Vista has become my go-to spot for film and development. The staff…
#8 Fort Worth Camera + The Print Refinery
4.4 ★★★★☆ 375 reviews · Fort Worth, TX
5 star for service! Natalie was extremely patient and knowledgeable. Anything she didnt know she said so and she quickly went to find out from the owner or her phone. As for store inventory, really…
#9 Austin Camera & Imaging
4.5 ★★★★★ 314 reviews · Austin, TX
I have used so many different places to process and scan my film in the Austin area and in California. This is the best place I have found so far. I bring in rolls weekly during peak wedding season…
#10 Arlington Camera
4.3 ★★★★☆ 382 reviews · Arlington, TX
I thought I had oil on my sensor, but it turned out to just be dust. I brought my camera to Arlington Camera thinking I’d need a full cleaning, and to my surprise, they took care of it right away —…
#11 Clear View Camera & Service
4.9 ★★★★★ 90 reviews · Richardson, TX
I am a professional photographer in DFW and my camera and lenses desperately needed to be cleaned. I found Jim on Google and called him, and after a quick discussion, my husband dropped my gear off to…
#12 San Marcos Film Lab
5 ★★★★★ 73 reviews · San Marcos, TX
This place is a gem! I drove up from SA and decided to get some rolls developed. They developed and sent scans super quickly! However, this is when we discovered an issue with a camera I recently…