26, Report:
#134142
Posted Date:
Mar 08 2005
Royal Camera RIPOFF misleading advertising bait and switch rude and harsh New York New York
Absolutely the worst on-line commerce I've ever conducted. I tried to purchase a Canon 20D camera body kit and the Canon EF 24-85mm lens. I ordered on-line and called their sales people to confirm order. I found out the camera body kit literally only comes with the body, not a th...
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Categories: Cameras & Video
27, Report:
#130724
Posted Date:
Feb 09 2005
Royal Camera dishonest! Rude! Rip-off! I paid extra for was an extended full service warranty which I did not receive. Rebate ripoff! Brooklyn New York
I ordered a Nikon D70 digital camera kit with 18-70mm lens from Royal Camera over the Internet for $689. The next day they called to confirm the order and sold me an upgraded package which included a battery, a 256 compact flash card and a full service warranty for $989.
When I ...
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Categories: Miscellaneous Office Services
28, Report:
#130052
Posted Date:
Feb 04 2005
Royal Camera Bad company selling gray market prod. laying they have warranty. New York New York
After a long price comparison process I found Royal Camera to have a far better price than the other sellers. Even though I was very suspicious (the difference of price was huge), I decided to go forward, because they have a professional looking website with well/clear writing polic...
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Categories: Cameras & Video
29, Report:
#129297
Posted Date:
Jan 28 2005
Royal Camera ripoff scam bait & switch fraud Brooklyn New York
I'm trying to help all consumers that have had dealings with Royal Camera. They should not be in business BUT seeing as no one will do anything about it, I'm planning to change that. What better way to hurt a company than go after their pocket book. I started a site called royal-cam...
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Categories: Cameras & Video
30, Report:
#128662
Posted Date:
Jan 24 2005
Royal Camera Scam Artists, Not selling you what you think you order. Ripoff! New York Nationwide
I found a great price at thier website for a Nikon D70. After calling to confirm the order, they started to try and upsell me every accessory under the sun. This in itself was not unexpecxted, but they I was lied to. They told me that I had to order the batter and charger with the c...
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Categories: Sales People
31, Report:
#126716
Posted Date:
Jan 10 2005
Royal Camera Online - royalcamera.com Ripoff RUDE, UNPROFESSIONAL CUSTOMER SERVICE New York
To whom it may concern:
Today, January 10, 2005, I have encountered a very rude and unprofessional calls with two male representatives from Royal Camera Online 718 336 4632. I was seriously considering to order the Canon Rebel and when trying to inquiring on the Cannon rebates, I...
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Categories: Cameras & Video
32, Report:
#126632
Posted Date:
Jan 10 2005
Royal Camera Ripoff Lies Thru Their Teeth Fraudulent upselling practices Brooklyn New York
I purchases the Canon EOS 20D with a separate lens. When I called up to confirm the order, the sales person asked why I had purchased that specific lens. After I answered the question, I was told that I could get a better lens for about $60 more. He did not specify the maker, just t...
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Categories: On-Line Stores
33, Report:
#126138
Posted Date:
Jan 06 2005
Royal Camera false advertising credit card ripoff! Internet
Ordered cannon XL2 at $2400 they put $2500 on my card and sent camera with a $2600 COD. Oh yea they forgot to tell me they charged me for the lenz! I am still fighting to get my credit card charges dismissed and refused the COD. Crooks and Con Men they should be prosecuted.
Glenn...
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Categories: Corrupt Companies
34, Report:
#125809
Posted Date:
Jan 05 2005
Royal Camera ripoff Bait and Switch Specialists New York New York
Royal Camera are bait and switch ripoff artist masters.
They had the Canon 550 Flash on sale advertised at the lowest price on the net. As the item was not in stock at the time, they talked me into getting the Sigma 500 DG Super Flash intead, which they claimed was better at foc...
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Categories: Cameras & Video
35, Report:
#125170
Posted Date:
Dec 31 2004
Royal Camera Ripoff Prices to good to be true And it is to good to be true Brooklyn New York
Prices to good to be true!!! Yes, to good to be true.
These guys are rip-offs. I placed and order for the Nikon D70 camera and 2 lenses. After the order I got an email to phone them to confirm the order. Then they tried to sell me very high priced accessories. Then I got to...
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Categories: Cameras & Video
36, Report:
#124655
Posted Date:
Dec 28 2004
Royal Camera ripoff Brooklyn New York
These guys are scammers. We ordered a Nikon D70 with Deluxe Package for a total price including delivery of $1078.99. However, our VISA was charged $1529.99. On top of that, the camera was NOT a North America model. The box containing the camera had been tampered with - warranty car...
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Categories: Cameras & Video
37, Report:
#124602
Posted Date:
Dec 28 2004
RoyalCamera.com lie about delivery pressures to sell overpriced peripherals rude Internet
This company advertises very low prices but will not deliver if you will not buy lots of overpriced peripherals.
The staff is rude.
Delivery promises are not kept.
This is an elaborate scam machine.
Terrell
Midwest City, OklahomaU.S.A.
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Categories: Cameras & Video
38, Report:
#123643
Posted Date:
Dec 20 2004
Royal Camera, CCI, Digital Liquidators Dishonest, Rude Thieves Internet
I went online looking to buy a camera for my wife for Christmas. I knew exactly what I wanted and was shopping around for a price. royal camera had one of the lowest prices of anyone. Reading their online comments from other customers, they sounded reputable. I ordered the camera...
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Categories: Cameras & Video
39, Report:
#122683
Posted Date:
Dec 14 2004
Royal Camera ripoff New York City New York
Dear Sirs,
On 9-17-2004 I placed an order with Royal Camera for a digital Canon EOS Camera. About two weeks after placing the order I contacted Royal Camera, http://royalcamera.com/caneos30kitd.html to find out the status of my order. They told me the camera was on backorder and ...
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Categories: Cameras & Video
40, Report:
#122462
Posted Date:
Dec 12 2004
Royal Camera Ripoff deceptive internet selling defensive customer service Internet
Planned on purchasing an EOS Digital Rebel with lense. Anywhere else you purchase the camera is comes standard with a rechargeable battery, strap, manual, SB Cable, and computer software. Before ordering online, I called the store and came in to contact with very rude individual t...
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Categories: Cameras & Video
41, Report:
#122203
Posted Date:
Dec 10 2004
Royal Camera is Royally Rude and a Liar! Rebate Rip-off! Internet
Called wanting to buy a sony dsr-pd170 dvcam, a $2000+ purchase and was treated with a hurry up and order attitude. Was told that they do not have customer service skills nor do they have a supervisor. When I called back and they found out who I was they actually referred me to the ...
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Categories: Cameras & Video
42, Report:
#121746
Posted Date:
Dec 08 2004
ROYAL CAMERA with history of unethical practices don't be ripoff Brooklyn New York
I'm not the only one who has been taken advantaged by Royal Camera. And, I'm not the only one who has spent many hours defending his right to be fairly treated by this Brooklyn crook.Don't buy from Royal Camera. They hire people who support their unethical practices. They simply not...
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Categories: Photography
43, Report:
#120525
Posted Date:
Dec 01 2004
ROYALCAMERA.COM RIPOFF BROOKLYN NEW YORK
I ordered a Panasonic camcorder in 11/14/2004 and I was promised to get it in 10 days as maximum. The price was $389 +shipping and tax ($60)= $449. Royalcamera had the best price. The accessories were not ordered because my budget did not allow me to do so. I placed my order throug...
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Categories: Cameras & Video
44, Report:
#111026
Posted Date:
Oct 01 2004
Royal Camera & Video billed twice the price shown on web site. Rip-off! Brooklyn New York
I ordered a Nikon Coolpix 8700 digital from Royal camera and gave them my VISA card number. The camera was shown on their web site to be priced at $429.00. When I received the camera on 9-30-04, the inclosed invoice showed that they had billed my VISA card $937.99. I am unable to r...
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Categories: Cameras & Video
45, Report:
#109816
Posted Date:
Sep 23 2004
Royal Camera Bait and switch ripoff Brooklyn, New York Internet
Iplaced an order online at Royal Camera for a Canon 1D Mark II digital camera that was advertised for $3299. I received a call later that day wanting information about my credit card. At that time Bob asked me which lens I wanted, I replied no lens. He then asked which memory car...
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Categories: Cameras & Video
46, Report:
#109367
Posted Date:
Sep 21 2004
Royal Camera And Video False advertising, ripoff bait and switch tactics, lies Brooklyn New York
This company advertises a Nikon d70 Kit (camera body + lens) for an amazingly low price of $739.00 USD
Having placed an order with the company for one of these kits they replied via e-mail to confirm the order.
Made the call and learned that the amazing deal was no deal at all -...
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Categories: Sales People
47, Report:
#108079
Posted Date:
Sep 13 2004
Royal Camera And Video misleading and a ripoff Brooklyn New York
I ordered a Canon GL-2 camera. First their amazing price was a grey market camera. The US model was 500 more. I also bought the 5 year warrantee for $299. And that was all.
I haven't received it yet and noticed my credit card had been charged for over $2700 dollars. Although no...
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Categories: Cameras & Video
48, Report:
#106380
Posted Date:
Aug 31 2004
Royal Camera And Video Ripoff an investigation is needed into their unscrupulous business practices Brooklyn New York
Ref:Royal Camera and Video,
On August 31, 2004, I called Royal Camera to order 3 of their advertised Nikon D-100, for $619.00 each. I spoke to a salesperson, whose first question was, What lens do you want? I said, no lens just the body that you advertised. His next question, Wha...
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Categories: Cameras & Video
49, Report:
#102878
Posted Date:
Aug 10 2004
Royal Camera & Video Bait & Switch Scam Ripoff Customers charged more than advertised costs Then held hostage by restocking fees and inflated shipping costs Brooklyn New York
Last month (July '04)I purchased a NIKON D70 w/ Lens that should only have been $918.99 (with shipping). I originally ordered the D100 body only. I received a call from them, stating that they couldn't fill the D100 order but had the D70 Kit at about the same price. I told them t...
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Categories: Cameras & Video
50, Report:
#92514
Posted Date:
May 22 2004
Royal Camera ripoff, bad selling, rude and pushy salespeople, bait and switch Brooklyn New York
On May 19, 2004, I ordered the VX2100 camera for a price (with shipping) of $1508. This camera normally retails for $3200 so I was excited to be getting such a good deal. Then a got a call and an email from Bob the salesman saying I needed to call and confirm the order.
Once I ...
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Categories: Cameras & Video