Forest City Image Centre carries a full inventory of consumer and professional cameras (digital, video and conventional) and is one of the best stocked stores in the country. Our staff is experienced and knowledgeable in both digital imaging and film-based photography.

We are proud of our friendly and approachable staff who treat beginners and professionals with prompt, courteous and professional service. They are there to help with your photographic needs and offer advice freely. With the combination of competitive prices, selection and service, we can help you get the most out of your photographic equipment.

Professional and amateur photographers appreciate the excellent quality and personal service they get from us, not to mention the best selection of cameras in the city...more than 150 different models. We also sell used and consignment equipment, and has an extensive array of cameras, backgrounds and lighting equipment for rent.

Forest City Image Centre understands the creative photographic process and strives to establish a relationship with our professional and amateur photographers to deliver the "look" they require. Our lab technicians are trained and accredited by Kodak Canada as part of the Kodak Image Check program. Thicker Kodak ROYAL papers are used throughout the lab for the optimum in durability and quality.

Consumer and professional photofinishing services are available for 35mm, 120/220 format and Advanced Photo System films in addition to the custom services of enlargements and duplication. Forest City Image Centre operates 1-Hour photofinishing labs at our University and Downtown locations and an
E-6 slide processing facility with associated copy and duplication services.

The Digital Lab is dedicated to helping our customers produce outstanding output from their PC or MAC. Whether the job is a simple presentation slide or a complete tradeshow booth, we deliver the highest possible quality, offer exceptional value and strive to develop customer relationships that last a lifetime.

Forest City Image Centre satisfies both consumer and commercial clients. We can demonstrate the features of many top brand cameras to help with comparison shopping. Often, comparing the features of two cameras side by side is the best way to actually see the differences. ImageSpin welcomes this! We not only stock the major brands of cameras and accessories, we actually use them in our in-store studio and rental areas. Our customers appreciate the opportunity of hearing personal opinions on camera equipment rather than reading manufacturer's brochures! Our experience shows!

For the professional image-maker, who demands fast, no-nonsense service, Forest City Image Centre offers credit accounts that speed up the ordering process. Upon approval, orders for photofinishing and digital services are expedited and accurate saving you time and accounting hassles.

Our clients range from small business and community based organizations to government and high-tech companies, who receive a high level of service with personal attention. Our goal is to help customers find the best imaging solution for their budget and make it easy for them to do business with us. On-line ordering and preferred pricing are part of the your business account.

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Forest City Image Centre offers a complete insurance replacement service for our customers. We make it easy to assist our customers with all aspects of their claim. This may range from the initial quote to direct billing sent to the insurance company. Our diverse selection of major photographic, digital and video brands enables us to provide the most accurate replacement for lost or stolen equipment.

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From simple cameras and lenses to professional medium format and digital cameras, we have all you'd ever need. We offer unique items for rent that may be of interest for specific applications such as Fisheye lenses, panoramic cameras and digital special event photography systems. Studio flash units, backgrounds and AV equipment are available too! Rent by the day or month.

Sometimes it is better to rent a piece of video or photo equipment before purchasing it outright. Testing various models of camera in real-world situations can make your decision easier. Whether the equipment is conventional or digital, if you decide to buy the item new - we'll deduct the cost of one day's rental from the purchase price. Check out the rental sections in each department

Forest City Image Centre offers both warranty and non-warranty service to most photographic and digital equipment. All warranty service is sent by courier to the manufacturer for expedient repair. All non-warranty repairs will be assessed for the repairs needed and we will provide an estimate of the cost of the repair.

A refused estimate charge is applicable to all non-warranty repairs, unless the equipment is beyond repair.

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