Guide to Conditions

Our verification method: the 18-point Protocol

We verify each item before publishing it to give you a clear view and avoid surprises.

All products are original and functional; each item has a specific description based on the common points of its category.

Tommaso, our technician, classifies each product into 5 conditions:

Like new Excellent Good Well-used Fair

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Cameras Lenses Accessories

Cameras

Like new ▼
  • Camera body: Perfect, no defects. Practically new (no marks, grip intact).
  • Buttons and hot shoe: Responsive and perfect; excellent condition.
  • Screen: Perfect condition (zero scratches, impeccable colors).
  • Sensor: Professional, clean and free of marks or impurities.

Visual details (Click to enlarge):

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Excellent ▼
  • Camera body: Slight aesthetic signs of wear, no deep abrasions or dents.
  • Buttons and hot shoe: Responsive and perfectly functional; micro-marks from sporadic use.
  • Screen: Excellent condition, no obvious scratches or faded colors.
  • Sensor: Clean, tested and guaranteed without any marks.

Visual details of "Excellent" condition (Click to enlarge):

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Good ▼
  • Camera body: Moderate wear (visible superficial scratches), integrity guaranteed.
  • Buttons and hot shoe: Signs of normal use over time, impeccable operation.
  • Screen: Superficial scratches present that do not interfere with viewing.
  • Sensor: Tested, clean and free of optical defects.

Visual details of "Good" condition (Click to enlarge):

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Well-Used ▼
  • Camera body: Significant signs or shiny surfaces. 100% integral structure.
  • Buttons and hot shoe: Very worn but responsive and functional.
  • Screen: Obvious scratches, but perfectly readable.
  • Sensor: Intact and tested to ensure clean shots.
Fair ▼
  • Camera body: Very worn aesthetics, ideal for those seeking maximum savings.
  • Buttons and hot shoe: Aesthetically worn but guaranteed in technical function.
  • Screen: Marked signs of wear, but fully usable.
  • Sensor: Clean and guaranteed for professional use.

Camera Protocol (18 Points)

  • Body analysis
  • Mould/dust
  • Dials/buttons
  • Flash/hot shoe
  • Display
  • Memory Slot
  • IBIS
  • Viewfinder
  • Proximity sensor
  • Sensor cleaning
  • Shutter/shots
  • ISO/AF test
  • Battery compartment
  • Firmware
  • Connectivity
  • Field test
  • Reset
  • Sanitization

Lenses

Like new ▼
  • Lenses: Impeccable, free of scratches or internal dust.
  • Barrel: Perfect, without any signs of wear.
  • Mechanics: Smooth and precise Focus and Zoom.
  • Mount/Contacts: Like new, immediate communication.

Details (Click to enlarge):

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Excellent ▼
  • Lenses: Perfect glass. Possible external micro-marks visible only against the light (no effect on performance).
  • Barrel: Excellent condition, minimal superficial signs of use or slightly shiny lettering.
  • Mechanics: Smooth, responsive and jam-free Focus and Zoom.
  • Mount/Contacts: In excellent condition, tested for fast and precise communication.

Visual details of "Excellent" condition:

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Good ▼
  • Lenses: No deep scratches. Possible slight internal dust (invisible in photos).
  • Barrel: Visible signs of use (superficial scratches or faded lettering).
  • Mechanics: Perfectly functional and tested.
  • Mount/Contacts: Normal wear from mounting, 100% tested.

Visual details for "Good" condition:

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Well-used ▼
  • Lenses: Surface marks present, optical integrity guaranteed.
  • Barrel: Evident signs of professional use.
  • Mechanics: Functional, precise rings.
  • Mount/Contacts: Worn but perfectly operational.
Fair ▼
  • Lenses: Heavy aesthetic marks. Image rendering guaranteed.
  • Barrel: Heavily used.
  • Mechanics: Tested and guaranteed.
  • Mount/Contacts: Heavily used, 100% functional.

Lens Protocol (18 Points)

  • Barrel aesthetics
  • Lens integrity
  • Fungus/blades
  • Internal dust
  • Contacts
  • Focus
  • Zoom
  • Aperture
  • AF
  • Stabilizer
  • Switch
  • Filters
  • Centering
  • Flare
  • Sharpness
  • Lens creep
  • Play
  • Cleaning

Accessories

Accessories are individually tested for stability and communication. Technical functionality is 100% guaranteed.