1, Report:
#190553
Posted Date:
May 09 2006
Royal Camera & Video Royal Scam of Credit Card Security Code Ripoff Brooklyn New York
I looked online to by a Panasonic video camera & naturally these guys have the best price. They were 'closed' on the weekend so today I get an email which states:
Please call Max to confirm your order between 12pm and 6 pm eastern time
Thank You,
Royal Camera
So I do and th...
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Categories: Cameras & Video
2, Report:
#174524
Posted Date:
Feb 03 2006
Royal Camera - Royal Camera & Video - CCI ripoff, bait and switch, too good to be true, foreign manuals New York New York
The advertised price seemed to be honored. The item listing included all the usual items from the Canon retailer, so it seemed like a great deal.
I called the Co. (Jan 23) after I had put my web purchase through to be assured the specific product was in stock. The salesman said t...
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Categories: Cameras & Video
3, Report:
#164258
Posted Date:
Dec 14 2005
Royal Camera & Video ripoff and rude personnel Brooklyn New York
Ordered camera online. Checked on it as I didn't recve confirmation email of order. Was told this was a camera from overseas w/ no english manuels and it would take 4 wks to get, as they had to order it, 3 wks and then another wk to me. Was told I could get a USA camera for more....
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Categories: Cameras & Video
4, Report:
#163205
Posted Date:
Nov 03 2005
Royal Camera & Video After purchasing a $2500. video camera, and $300 protection plan, they did not fix the camera or contact us Ripoff Brooklyn New York
We bought a $2500.00 video camera. (Originally they said it would cost $1600.00, but sent us the more expesive one and charged us the higher price.) That was the first rip-off. Then we purchased a 4 year, $300.00 Production Service Plan.
Less than a year later, the camer failed. ...
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Categories: Cameras & Video
5, 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
6, 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
7, Report:
#92231
Posted Date:
May 20 2004
Royal Camera & Video, Inc. ripoff, overcharging for S&H, fraudulent credit card billing, unscrupulous, pressurized sales techniques, lying about accessories/warranties Broolyn New York
On April 1, 2004 I was directed by MySimon.com to Royal Camera as the best priced supplier of the Konica-Minolta Dimage digital camera I was seeking. I ordered the camera on-line for $238.00 plus $59.99 S&H (1st ripoff). I printed the invoice when I charged the purchase to my credit...
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Categories: Cameras & Video
8, Report:
#91671
Posted Date:
May 16 2004
Royal Camera & Video, Inc. has shocking customer service practices! Bait and switch rip-off! Brooklyn New York
Attempting to make a purchase over the phone with 'Bill' from Royal Camera proved to be the most shocking and appalling experience I have had with any company ever! I was pressured, hassled, and told to be a man and that I was a little girl, yelled at with your mama and other explet...
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Categories: Cameras & Video
9, Report:
#80648
Posted Date:
Feb 17 2004
Royal Camera & Video Overpriced. Shipped after cancelation. Late delivered charged overnight Brooklyn New York
I bought a sony dsc-f717 from this company for $559.00. They said they had the product in stock but after 14 days they called saying that my credit card was not good. A lie from them only to buy more time.
After they called, my order was canceled. After one month I received th...
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Categories: Corrupt Companies
10, Report:
#58336
Posted Date:
May 25 2003
Royal Camer & Video INC. ripoff business from hell credit card fraud! Brooklyn New York
I called to check if the price on their web site for the Nikon D100, which was $1359.00, was for a camera with a USA Warranty.
Bob, the sales person told me it did.
I decided to order the camera because it was a great price. After Bob took my credit card information, he started ...
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Categories: Sales People
11, Report:
#45895
Posted Date:
Feb 18 2003
Royal Camera & Video rip-off scam do not buy from fraudulent Brooklyn New York
Purchased a Nikon D100 and lens at a great internet price. They called the next day to tell me that if I wanted the battery, cable, charger, manual, and warranty it would be an additional 350.00. I agreed. They charged me an additional $450.00 and sent a used lens with no warranty a...
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Categories: Corrupt Companies