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Brand page · Camera & Optic Accessories · Canada

The Camera Store Top 5% worldwide Top 5% in Canada Top 5% in Camera & Optic Accessories Top 5% in Camera & Optic Accessories in Canada
thecamerastore.com·🇨🇦 Calgary, Canada· Shopify·Since 1997

The Camera Store traffic, ads & competitors 104k visits a month, 30 active Meta ads, Gravity score 524.

The Camera Store — The Camera Store is a Canadian retailer specializing in photography and video equipment, offering cameras, lenses, accessories, and related supplies with expert advice. In September 2026 thecamerastore.com drew an estimated 104k visits, up 6% on the month before. It ranks #5 of 150 Camera & Optic Accessories brands in Canada.

thecamerastore.com@thecamerastore 38.8kYouTube 338kFacebookLinkedIn 391Trustpilot 3.7Meta Ad Library 30

Updated Traffic Sept 2026Meta ads 7 Oct 2026Google ads 21 Oct 2026Instagram Sept 2026Trustpilot Oct 2026Catalogue Oct 2026Gravity score 2 Nov 2026

Estimated traffic
104k
+6% vs. August 2026
Instagram followers
38.8k
1,505 posts · @thecamerastore
Trustpilot
3.7
1 review · 1 in 12 months
Meta ads
30
active · on Google since 2025
Products
98%
in stock · 723 collections
Rank in Canada
#5
of 150 in Camera & Optic Accessories
LinkedIn
391
followers · 32 employees
Earned media value
€2.8k
per month, Instagram

Gravity score

524/ 1000 · 7 of 10 indicators rated
Brand Power584
Momentum433
Performance553

Percentiles within 5 peers: Camera & Optic Accessories brands in Canada with 100K–1M monthly visits. Recomputed nightly, last on 2 Nov 2026.

How the score is calculated

About the store

The Camera Store is a Canadian retailer specializing in photography and video equipment, offering cameras, lenses, accessories, and related supplies with expert advice.

01 · Traffic

The Camera Store website traffic

The traffic card of the Gravity brand page: the latest month and its two trends. The monthly curve, 24 months of history, the audience by country, the traffic sources and the category comparison are for members, free to start.

The Camera Store drew an estimated 104k visits in September 2026, up 6% on the month before and down 11% over three months.

  • Worldwide#90,475of 4.5m sites · Top 5%
  • In Canada#1,596of 104k sites · Top 5%
  • Camera & Optic Accessories, worldwide#227of 6,901 brands · Top 5%
  • Camera & Optic Accessories, Canada#5of 150 brands · Top 5%
Monthly visitssource Sept 2026

104k

estimated visits in September

1 mo ▲ +6.5%4 mo ▼ −11.2%

The monthly curve, 24 months of history and the category comparison.

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02 · Reviews

The Camera Store reviews

The review cards of the Gravity brand page: the Trustpilot page, with its star distribution and the brand's tiers against the index, and the Google reviews. The TrustScore history and the review velocity against the category are for signed-in members.

The Camera Store holds 3.7 out of 5 on Trustpilot over 1 review, 1 of them in the last twelve months: 100% of customers give five stars and 0% one star.

Trustpilotread 21 Oct 2026
3.7TrustScore · 1 review · 1 in 12 months
5 ★100%
4 ★0%
3 ★0%
2 ★0%
1 ★0%

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Review velocity, TrustScore history and the category comparison are on the Gravity brand page.

03 · Products

The Camera Store best-selling products

The top three products in the catalogue, in the store's own best-seller order, with price and stock. The full catalogue, the rankings over time and the ads that lead to each product are for signed-in members.

The Camera Store sells on Shopify, 98% of its catalogue in stock. The best seller is Canon PFI-1000 Lucia Pro Series Ink, at CA$70.99–CA$76.99, followed by Epson T850 Ink Cartridges for P800 Printers and Canon Powershot SX740 HS Camera.

ProductsCatalogue read Oct 2026
Catalogue mixOct 2026
Camera Parts & Accessories8%
Print Books7%
Camera & Video Camera Lenses5%
Camera Lens Accessories3%

Share of the catalogue by product family.

Activity mixdominant: Camera & Optic Accessories
Camera & Optic Accessories50%
Electronics Accessories8%
Books7%
Photography7%
Cameras7%

The dominant category places The Camera Store in its comparison group.

Prices and ratingsstore data
Average rating
4.87 / 5
Rated products
6% of the catalogue
In stock
98%
Upper price quartile
US$336.58
Currency
CAD

05 · Influencers

The Camera Store influencers

The creators who tag @thecamerastore on Instagram, found by Gravity by Benchr in their posts. One is shown here; the full list, the audiences and the contact details are for signed-in members.

Creators tag @thecamerastore on Instagram, led by Classic Cameras (20.9k followers, 0.5% engagement).

Influencersaccounts tagging @thecamerastore · Instagram
AccountProfileFollowersEngagementTagsRelationship
CClassic Cameras@classic.cameras · 🇺🇸 USPhotography visual arts Creator20.9k0.5%3Tagged @thecamerastore
Engagement is the median of recent posts.See all

06 · Competitors according to Gravity

The Camera Store competitors and alternatives

Gravity picks competitors from the index itself: same category, same market, similar size. The closest are named here; their figures, the full list and the side-by-side comparison are for subscribers.

Gravity by Benchr finds competitors for The Camera Store among Camera & Optic Accessories brands in Canada. The closest is ExcellentPhoto, then Best Camera Store, Royal Photo, Imagetech Photographic, dmt-stores.com, Filmgear Canada.

CompetitorsCamera & Optic Accessories · Canada · similarity out of 100
BrandSimilarityGravity scoreEst. trafficInstagramTrustpilotMeta adsProducts
ExcellentPhotoexcellentphoto.ca
Best Camera Storebestcamerastore.ca
Royal Photoroyalphoto.com
Imagetech Photographicimagetechphotographic.ca
dmt-stores.comdmt-stores.com
Filmgear Canadafilmgearcanada.com
Competitors Gravity finds for The Camera Store. Similarity, Gravity score, traffic, social, reviews, ads and catalogue are for subscribers.Compare The Camera Store with ExcellentPhoto

07 · Company

Who is behind The Camera Store?

Legal entity, funding and distribution, as the Company tab of the Gravity brand page shows them. Where Gravity has nothing on file, the line says so rather than disappearing.

The Camera Store is a company based in Calgary, Canada, founded in 1996 according to LinkedIn, on a domain registered in October 1997. It employs about 32 people.

Legal entityGravity index, Nov 2026
Entity country
🇨🇦 Canada · Calgary
Founded
1996, per LinkedIn
Domain registered
29 Oct 1997
Status
Operating
Employees
32 on LinkedIn
DistributionGravity index, Nov 2026
Own store
thecamerastore.com · Shopify · CAD
Catalogue
723 collections
Retailers
None recorded
Open jobs
None recorded

08 · What people ask about The Camera Store

What people ask Google about The Camera Store.

10 answers built from the data on this page, each one sourced to Gravity by Benchr, which say so when we don't know.

Is The Camera Store a legit company?

According to Gravity by Benchr, The Camera Store is a brand based in Calgary, Canada: its website has existed since October 1997, it sells on a Shopify store, it employs 32 people on LinkedIn, it has 38,765 Instagram followers. Those are the marks of an established brand, not a pop-up shop. Source: Gravity by Benchr brand index, November 2026.

What does The Camera Store sell?

The Camera Store is a Canadian retailer specializing in photography and video equipment, offering cameras, lenses, accessories, and related supplies with expert advice. Gravity by Benchr classifies it under Camera & Optic Accessories, with Camera Parts & Accessories making up 8% of the catalogue. Source: Gravity by Benchr product classification, October 2026.

Is The Camera Store expensive?

The Camera Store's best seller, Canon PFI-1000 Lucia Pro Series Ink, sells from CA$70.99 to CA$76.99 on thecamerastore.com. 98% of the catalogue is in stock. Gravity does not track prices daily: check thecamerastore.com before buying. Source: Gravity by Benchr catalogue reading, October 2026.

Is there a The Camera Store discount code?

Gravity by Benchr does not collect discount codes. What Gravity observes: The Camera Store advertises on Facebook and Instagram and on Google, where its offers often run. Check thecamerastore.com for current promotions. Source: Gravity by Benchr ad records, October 2026.

Where to buy The Camera Store?

The Camera Store sells on its own website, thecamerastore.com, a Shopify store. Gravity by Benchr lists no retailer or marketplace for the brand. Source: Gravity by Benchr retailer data, November 2026.

Who owns The Camera Store?

Gravity by Benchr records a company based in Calgary, Canada, founded in 1996 according to LinkedIn, on a domain registered in 1997, with 32 employees on LinkedIn. Gravity publishes no personal data about founders. Source: Gravity by Benchr company records, November 2026.

Is The Camera Store growing?

Not at the moment. Gravity by Benchr estimates about 104,400 visits to thecamerastore.com in September 2026, up 6% in a month and down 11% over three months. The Camera Store ranks #5 of 150 Camera & Optic Accessories brands in Canada in the Gravity index. Source: Gravity by Benchr estimated traffic, September 2026.

Which platform and tools does The Camera Store use?

Gravity by Benchr identifies thecamerastore.com as a Shopify store (standard plan, not Shopify Plus), selling in CAD. It advertises through Meta and on Google since January 2025. Source: Gravity by Benchr platform and advertising records, November 2026.

How much does The Camera Store spend on Meta ads?

Gravity by Benchr does not publish a spend figure for The Camera Store on this page. What Gravity observes: an active Meta advertiser, on Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, Threads, WhatsApp. The estimated monthly spend band, derived from the EU reach of each ad, is on the Gravity brand page. Source: Gravity by Benchr Meta Ad Library records, October 2026.

Who are the biggest Camera & Optic Accessories brands in Canada?

Among Camera & Optic Accessories brands in Canada in the Gravity by Benchr index, The Camera Store ranks #5 of 150 by estimated traffic. Its closest competitors on the same market are ExcellentPhoto, Best Camera Store, Royal Photo, Imagetech Photographic and dmt-stores.com. Source: Gravity by Benchr competitor analysis, same category, same market, similar size, November 2026.

Gravity by Benchr indexes more than 4 million e-commerce brands across 150 countries. Figures on this page are estimates, updated monthly; the Gravity score is recomputed nightly. Not affiliated with The Camera Store.