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Adorama

Camera, electronics, and photo gear retailer

Overview

Adorama is a photography and electronics retailer in New York City that serves content-creators, photographers, vloggers, and hobbyists. It offers a wide range of camera gear, lighting, tripods, video equipment, and other studio supplies, along with helpful staff to guide customers in selecting the right tools. The products are purchased like typical retail goods: customers browse the selection, ask for advice, and buy items either in-store or online, with some opportunities to see and test gear in person. What sets Adorama apart is its large, diverse inventory focused on imaging and video, its presence in NYC with competitive prices, and its emphasis on assisting customers—from beginners to professionals—with practical knowledge and support. The goal is to help people capture, enjoy, and share moments by providing affordable gear and practical guidance for creating content.

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About Adorama

Simplify's Rating
Why Adorama is rated
C
Rated C on Competitive Edge
Rated C on Growth Potential
Rated C on Differentiation

Industries

HardwareConsumer Goods

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

1975

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What believers are saying

  • Klarna launched on Adorama.com October 26, 2026, widening checkout conversion.
  • Adorama pushed aggressive November 2026 Canon discounts and 24-month financing.
  • Newsweek named Adorama among America's Best Customer Service 2026 on January 13, 2026.

What critics are saying

  • Brooks et al. v. Adorama Inc. challenged time-limited discounts in June 2026.
  • B&H Photo outscales Adorama, compressing margins across cameras and accessories.
  • A sustained sales slump can starve inventory, service, and marketing, killing differentiation.

What makes Adorama unique

  • Adorama combines new, used, and rental gear with education and pro services.
  • Its four-brand platform spans Adorama, Printique, Scuba.com, and SunnySports.
  • Adorama Edge Card and Klarna give creators financing on expensive gear.

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Holidays
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Remote Work Options
  • Flexible Work Hours
  • Wellness Program
  • Gym Membership
  • Phone/Internet Stipend
  • Home Office Stipend
  • Conference Attendance Budget
  • Professional Development Budget

Company News

The Paypers
Oct 30th, 2026
Klarna adds flexible payment options at camera retailer Adorama.

Klarna adds flexible payment options at camera retailer Adorama. Claudia Pincovski Klarna has become available as a payment option at US photography and video retailer Adorama, with its sister sites set to follow. Klarna has partnered with US photography and electronics retailer Adorama to introduce flexible payment options on Adorama.com. The service is available to online shoppers, with plans to extend availability to the retailer's sister websites, Scuba.com, and SunnySports.com. Customers can use Klarna to pay in full for smaller purchases, divide eligible orders into four interest-free payments or access financing for larger purchases. The options cover products ranging from memory cards and camera bags to professional cameras, drones, laptops and video-editing equipment. Flexible payments for considered purchases. Adorama serves photographers, filmmakers, and content creators buying cameras, lenses, lighting, and professional video equipment. Over more than 50 years, the company has grown from a single store in the US into a group of four online retailers, Adorama, SunnySports, Scuba.com, and Printique, offering new, used, and rental equipment alongside education and professional services. Lisa Robinson, Head of Partner Success, US East Coast and Canada at Klarna, stated that camera and video equipment is the kind of considered purchase where payment flexibility matters. According to Robinson, the partnership with Adorama gives creative professionals a more flexible way to invest in the tools they use for their work. Reaching new shoppers. Yoav Shargil, Chief Marketing Officer at Adorama, stated that the retailer's customers buy equipment they will rely on for years, which makes convenient payment options an important part of their purchasing decisions. According to Shargil, the partnership with Klarna allows Adorama to reach a new audience of shoppers and reflects its aim of making its products as accessible as possible. Klarna has more than 120 million active users worldwide, processes 3.8 million transactions a day, and works with more than 1.2 million retailers. Consumers can pay with Klarna online, in stores, and through Apple Pay and Google Pay, and the company is listed on the New York Stock Exchange. The Adorama launch follows Klarna's partnership with TaxDome, which brought its payment options to clients of accounting firms. Countries:

PYMNTS
Nov 23rd, 2024
Retro Revival: Nostalgic Tech Is Making A Comeback

Old-fashioned technology is coming back into fashion, and we’re talking more than just dumb phones. Take pagers, for instance. Earlier this month, Sega’s Japanese toys division announced on its YouTube channel the launch of an emoji-only toy pager. The device, dubbed Emojam, allows users to message each other with a set of visual symbols, including not only classic facial expressions but also a wide range of original characters. The toy has been getting media coverage, appealing to a widespread desire for a break from the complications of texting. The old-school PC aesthetic is also having a moment

Personal View
Jul 1st, 2024
Canon Rumors Exclusive Discounts at Adorama now live

Canon Rumors has teamed up with Adorama for some exclusive savings on select Canon EF and RF gear.

Digital Camera World
Mar 21st, 2024
Leica launches limited special edition 35mm Summilux in Black

Leica launches limited special edition 35mm Summilux in Black.

TechRadar
Mar 14th, 2024
Fujifilm's new flagship Instax Mini 99 instant camera boasts 'first-of-a-kind' creative color effects and more

Alongside the Instax Mini 99, which is available from April 4, Fujifilm has launched two accessories - a black camera case that's purpose-built for the Mini 99 and costs £21.99, and a black photo album that holds Instax Mini prints and costs £11.99.

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