The best camera stores in Alabama
10 shortlisted from 10 reviewed businesses in Alabama — camera stores, 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 GigaParts
4.6 ★★★★★ 1,568 reviews · Huntsville, AL
Finally a store that has Great Customer Service😊We had an issue with a monitor being broken that we bought there. Management made it an easy transaction and honored their return policy. Instead of…
#2 Southerland's Photo, Inc.
4.8 ★★★★★ 225 reviews · Huntsville, AL
I have been a long-time customer of the store, they have all kinds of cameras (film and digital) and lenses. They have an amazing collection of lenses, and cameras. They also offer film development…
#3 Calagaz Photo
4.6 ★★★★★ 201 reviews · Mobile, AL
Calagaz is the only place you should go for all your photography needs. We needed a camera with all accessories to take on our road trip. Natasha gave us exceptional service, she was kind and…
#4 Cameragraphics
4.8 ★★★★★ 153 reviews · Auburn, AL
I want to give a huge shout out and THANK YOU to the awesome staff at Cameragraphics in Auburn! My mama has some home videos that were recorded on 8mm tapes under 30 years ago. I bought a used…
#5 Indie Film Lab
4.5 ★★★★★ 73 reviews · Montgomery, AL
I've used them for mail-in processing a few times now and I think their prices and quality are great! I was just in the area and dropped off the film directly to them this time. Very friendly, but…
#6 EyeSkyVP
5 ★★★★★ 36 reviews · Daphne, AL
After an online search for a highly-rated drone photographer, we came across the website of EyeSkyVP. We were very pleased with our experience all around. Stephen was responsive and professional and…
#7 Prestige Portraits
3.8 ★★★★☆ 106 reviews · Huntsville, AL
The staff was very helpful and professional. They were able to assist us with the things we needed. Thank you for making our Graduation pictures special. Side note I took the pictures you see I'm sure…
#8 Electra Film Lab
5 ★★★★★ 26 reviews · Birmingham, AL
I’ve never had a disposable camera before and was really hoping to get it developed at an affordable price, with a timely turnaround, and great customer service- and this was the place. They are SO…
#9 Camera Inn Inc
4.7 ★★★★★ 27 reviews · Anniston, AL
Since Birmingham, AL, doesn't have a single dedicated camera store, I was forced to look elsewhere. I had been driving to Atlanta before I found an ad for this place. And, wow, am I glad that I did. I…
#10 Bluff Park TV Repair
3.5 ★★★★☆ 65 reviews · Birmingham, AL
I read countless reviews on here by poor mistreated snowflake millennials that have no idea what the real world is like! They expect something for nothing and believe that they are entitled to it.…