Electronics
Bel Air Camera
10925 Kinross Ave., Los Angeles, CA, 90024
310-208-5150
If you’re looking for a big pond that caters to smaller fish, try Bel Air Camera…
Category: Electronics, Shopping
Brooks Berdan Ltd.
110 W. Olive Ave., Los Angeles, CA, 91016
626-359-9131
System prices range from $3,000 to $500,000, but this equipment could put Disney Hall to shame…
Neighborhood: Los Angeles, Monrovia
Category: Electronics, Shopping
Digitech Camera Repair
447 W. Foothill Blvd., Los Angeles, CA, 91016
626-359-0429
When your point-and-shoot takes a fall, most camera shops will mourn your loss and try to sell you a new one…
Neighborhood: Los Angeles, Monrovia
Category: Electronics, Shopping
iPod Repair Clinic
1520 Reeves St., Los Angeles, CA, 90035
310-430-0450
iPod death: a harrowing eventuality of modern life. When the sad-face icon appears on your screen, resist the urge to stuff your broken mp3 player into the obsolete-gadget drawer…
Neighborhood: Cheviot Hills, Los Angeles
Category: Electronics, Shopping
Light Bulbs Unlimited
14446 Ventura Blvd., Los Angeles, CA, 91423
818-501-3492
Light Bulbs Unlimited in Sherman Oaks has a helpful crew that explains the distinctions between LEDs, halogens, and fluorescents (some you might actually like) and guides you through aisles of contemporary and antique-style bulbs, Christmas twinklers, solar lights, and hard-to-find fittings.
Neighborhood: Sherman Oaks
Category: Best of LA, Best of LA 2012: Fix, Best of LA: 2012, Best of LA: Fix, Electronics, Shopping
Matt Forger Productions
mdforger@gmail.com, Los Angeles, CA, 90013
818-716-7152
You can’t bear to throw out your vinyl records, even though your turntable and stylus were trashed long ago…
Neighborhood: Downtown, Los Angeles
Category: Electronics, Shopping
Mel Pierce Camera
5645 Hollywood Blvd., Los Angeles, CA, 90028
323-465-2191
Founded in 1946 in a small apartment, Mel Pierce Camera occupies a modest storefront that gives off a nostalgic feel…
Neighborhood: Downtown
Category: Electronics, Shopping
My iPhone Savior
501 S. Fairfax Ave., Los Angeles, CA, 90036
310-999- 0412
A cracked screen. A waterlogged casing. An invisible demon that accidentally pocket-dials your ex. Apple can restore an iPhone to its fresh-out-of-the-box glory but then charge as much as it does…
Category: Electronics, Shopping
Samy’s
431 S. Fairfax Ave., Los Angeles, CA, 90036
323-938-2420
Ask camera aficionados where to shop and they’ll probably have one word for you: Samy’s…
Neighborhood: Downtown
Category: Electronics, Shopping
Samy’s
431 S. Fairfax Ave., Los Angeles, CA, 90036
323-938-2420
Thanks to owner Samy Kamienowicz, a mainstay in the photo business since his first store opened more than 30 years ago, this super-emporium holds four overwhelming stories’ worth of all things imaging…
Category: Electronics, Shopping
Simon’s Camera
1213 N. Highland Ave., Los Angeles, CA, 90038
323-463-8585
Call it the thrill of the chase. Some shoppers just feel better rooting through overflowing bins to earn their purchases…
Neighborhood: Downtown
Category: Electronics, Shopping
Stay Connected
S. La Cienega Blvd., Los Angeles, CA, 90304
310-337-1036
Retired aerospace engineer Jeffrey Angus presides over buzzing rooms full of teetering tube televisions…
Neighborhood: Lennox, Los Angeles
Category: Electronics, Shopping