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From Canada's #1 Digital/Film Camera Repair Shop
With thorough testing, modern diagnostics software and 90 day warranty, why trust your gear with anyone else?

FREE 3pc Camera/Lens Cleaning Kit ($29 Value)

With the purchase of any Digital or Film camera body.

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The only Camera Repair Shop you will ever need

  Paramount Camera Repair has quickly become one of the most trusted and reliable camera repair shops in Canada. We receive hundreds of cameras and lens from all over Canada and the US every year. And have a full service walk-in shop and store front right here in Saskatoon.

  We service all current makes and models of digital cameras and lenses. We also service and repair older and previous models of digital cameras and lenses that manufacturers won't support anymore. From cleanings and calibrations to full lens rebuilds, we have you covered.

  We also are a Full-Service shop for all film camera restorations, CLAs, shutter adjustments and rangefinder calibrations.  From full Leica rebuilds to large format shutter restoration.

DSLR & Mirrorless Camera Basics Course - Paramount Camera & Repair
DSLR & Mirrorless Camera Basics Course - Paramount Camera & Repair
DSLR & Mirrorless Camera Basics Course - Paramount Camera & Repair
DSLR & Mirrorless Camera Basics Course - Paramount Camera & Repair
DSLR & Mirrorless Camera Basics Course - Paramount Camera & Repair

DSLR & Mirrorless Camera Basics Course

$109.00
$59.00
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This Camera Basics Course is for anyone who is tired of shooting on auto, wants to know what ISO, Shutter Speed and Aperture mean, and how to use them.

Loaded with valuable information on the basics of light, gear and shooting, you will finish the course with a much higher understanding of how your camera works, how to use it and how to maintain it. All from the comfort of your own home with a fully online course or anywhere you want on your mobile.

At the end of the course you can print a Certificate of Completion. Feel free to skip around after to reread certain sections of interest even after completing the course. This is a self-guided and self-paced course that you can complete at your own speed.

Included in the Camera Basics Course:

  • How a DSLR Camera works
  • How a Mirrorless Camera works
  • How a Lens works
  • How to read camera/lens specs and abbreviations
  • Aperture, ISO & Shutter Speed
  • Auto ISO
  • What is Noise and how to control it
  • How to use M, Av, Tv and P modes
  • Focus modes and how to use them
  • Full Frame vs Crop Sensor
  • Raw vs Jpeg
  • Single Shot vs Continuous
  • How to buy used gear the smart way
  • Depth of Field, what is it and how to use it
  • And more.....

After purchasing you will use your email and password created at checkout to login on our homepage and view your course, progress and information. This is a self-guided, self-paced course that will be available for 6 months on your account.

Created by Paramount Camera Repair, no one could be more qualified to teach you about cameras, lens and how they work. With over 10,000 DSLR and Mirror-less camera and lens repairs over the years, we have seen it all. And are well known for our honest and straight forward advice that cuts through the mass of online misinformation and hype, based on years of testing, repairing and using almost every DSLR and Mirror-less camera and lens from Nikon, Canon, Sony, Pentax, Mamiya, Fujicon, Phase One, Olympus and more.

Note: This course it makes reference primary to Canon and Nikon DSLR and Mirrorless cameras. Although the terminology and specific button labels differ slightly to Sony and other brands, most if not all of the information is relatable to other brands.

Repairs, Check. Cleaning, Check. Used gear & New Accessories, we got that too.

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Repairs, Servicing & Calibrations

From card reader errors to Shutter replacements to full lens rebuilds, we have the tools, experience and advice you need to keep your gear Reliable and Accurate. All equipment is adjusted to exceed factory specs for optimal performance and we stand behind all our work with a 90 Day warranty on repairs and a 1 year Warranty on Shutter Replacements.

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Cleaning and Inspections

Not only have we cleaned some of the worst lenses and cameras, but we are also fully equipped to Realign and Recalibrate your equipment after assembly. A vital and often neglected part of reassembling lenses and cameras. So no more waiting weeks and paying huge bills for cleanings with no warranty from the manufacturers.

Used Cameras/Lens - New Accessories

What makes us the best place to buy Used Gear?  Every piece of gear we sell is Inspected, Cleaned, Tested, rated and guaranteed by our 90 Day Warranty.
Plus, our online store uses real-time shipping quotes and live inventory. Or visit our Store the best prices in town on all New Accessories.

Camera Repairs

Results driven and honest estimates. Turn around in days not weeks.

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Lens Repairs

From minor repairs to full rebuilds, we do it all.

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Camera & Lens Calibrations

Computerized Focus Tuning, Collimator alignment, Lens Analysis & MTF charting.

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Camera Cleaning

Spotless Sensor & our popular Full Service cleanings for DSLRs & Mirrorless.

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Lens Cleaning

Internal Dust to Ultrasonic Motor oxidization, we can make it look like new again.

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Film Camera Repairs & CLAs

Rangefinder adjustments, CLAs, lightseals and shutter adjustments.

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Commercially Licensed Focus Calibration Test Center

We are commercially licensed with Reikan Technology Ltd as an Advanced Service Provider and Test Center.

We were looking for an accurate and advanced software to automate checking focus adjustments after calibrating with Nikon and Canon service software, as well as verifying sensor deviation measurements after repairs. Reikan software was perfect for ease of use, advanced testing and graphical printouts for our customers.

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