Lensfayre Reviews 

110
TrustScore 5 out of 5

4.9

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Review summary

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Considering 69 reviews, reviewers overwhelmingly had a great experience with this company. Customers frequently praise the hardworking team for being extremely friendly, approachable, and always ready to share valuable knowledge regarding film cameras. Many people appreciate the prompt turnaround times and the reliable developing services that consistently deliver fantastic results. Consumers are also extremely happy with the neat, vibrant results of their film scans and overall print quality. Visitors often note that this is a wonderful local shop offering everything required for a genuine and satisfying analogue photography experience. Individuals regularly mention that the staff takes extra time to ensure complete satisfaction with every single roll processed.

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Staff

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Service

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Quality

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Product

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

The team at LensFayre are fantastic. They’re all extremely friendly and knowledgeable. I went in regarding a dev only order for 5 rolls of film. The price was extremely good and the turn around was ra... See more

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Service with a smile. As a walk-in on a busy Saturday, I was happy to be greeted with such kindness. Dan explained everything clearly, including costs, scanning options and timescales so I knew e... See more

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Friendly, efficient and professional services. Always get my film scans/prints back quickly and they look great, and always top up on film while I'm there picking up scans. Brilliant cameras on offer,... See more

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I use LensFayre regularly to process my colour 35mm and 120mm films. The prices are excellent, a super fast turnaround and always happy to offer advice or just chat film. Highly recommended for your... See more


Company details

  1. #6 of 14 best companies in Photo lab
  2. #19 of 40 best companies in Photography shop

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LensFayre is an independent film lab and analogue camera store based in Nottingham, with a passion for sustainability and camera restoration. We stock a curated range of expertly restored retro 35mm point and shoot, SLR, rangefinder, Polaroid and medium format cameras – plus 35mm and 120 film, accessories and more. Pop in and chat to our dedicated team of photographers for friendly advice!


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4.9

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TrustScore 5 out of 5

110 reviews

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Great service all around

Folks in the store are absolutely wonderful. Prints and scans have come out great, and film is reasonably priced to boot. Definitely intend to use them again and again!

6 August 2025
Rated 5 out of 5 stars

High quality

High quality, speedy and super friendly. Great to see a local independent business thriving!

18 July 2025
Rated 5 out of 5 stars

fabulous…

team at Lensfayre for always fabulous everything was quick super speedy super friendly really happy can’t wait to go back

10 July 2025
Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Fantastic service from the start my…

Fantastic service from the start my camera was serviced by lens fayre then I was advised on what film to use after not shooting on film for over 30 years I then went on to take 4 films back to be developed and had 5 star service

5 July 2025
Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Great spot!

Great service, pictures were turned around in under 5 working days. They even fixed a small issue with my partner’s camera for free. Great place and will be getting all our film developed there.

12 July 2025

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