# Precision Camera & Video

> Precision Camera & Video is an Austin-based specialty retailer that has sold, rented, repaired, and taught photography since 1976. Started by Jerry and Rosemary Sullivan as a camera repair bench and acquired in 2019 by former LexisNexis and WWE executive Phil Livingston, it now runs three Texas locations, a full film-and-digital photo lab, a rental counter, and Precision Camera University - a hands-on school that turns a store into a classroom.

- **Founded:** 1976
- **Headquarters:** Austin, Texas, United States
- **Founders:** Jerry Sullivan (Co-Founder), Rosemary Sullivan (Co-Founder)
- **Team size:** ~57 employees
- **Products:** Camera & Gear Sales, Precision Photo Lab, Repair Department, Camera Rentals, Precision Camera University (PCU)
- **Notable:** Grew from a 1976 repair bench into the largest camera store in Texas, Voted Best Electronics Store by the Austin Chronicle (2020), Marketed as 'Austin's Best Camera Store' with 500+ Yelp reviews at the flagship location

## Products & services

- **Camera & Gear Sales** — New and used digital and film cameras, lenses, lighting, and accessories from major brands including Sony, Canon, Nikon, and Sigma - in-store and online via BigCommerce.
- **Precision Photo Lab** — A full-service photo lab staffed by professionals for both digital and film processing, scanning, and printing.
- **Repair Department** — In-house service department repairing vintage and modern cameras - the original business the Sullivans started with.
- **Camera Rentals** — Rental counter for cameras, lenses, and cinema/video gear for professionals and hobbyists.
- **Precision Camera University (PCU)** — Hands-on classes, workshops, and multi-day events led by working professional photographers and filmmakers, for all skill levels.
- **Trade-In & Financing** — Used-gear trade-in program plus financing options (including Klarna) to make gear accessible.

## Achievements

- Grew from a 1976 repair bench into the largest camera store in Texas
- Voted Best Electronics Store by the Austin Chronicle (2020)
- Marketed as 'Austin's Best Camera Store' with 500+ Yelp reviews at the flagship location
- Expanded outside Austin with a Houston-area store in Shenandoah/The Woodlands (2022)
- Runs one of the few remaining full-service film-and-digital photo labs in the region

## Latest updates

- **2026-03** — Precision Camera University Weekend scheduled for March 28-29, 2026 at the Palmer Events Center in Austin.
- **2024-06** — Hosted a Woodlands Summer Expo with deals and demos from Sony, Canon, and Nikon.
- **2022-06** — Opened its first Houston-area location on I-45 in Shenandoah, near The Woodlands.

## Links

- Website: https://precision-camera.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/precision-camera-&-video
- Twitter/X: http://twitter.com/precisioncamera
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/precisioncamera
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/precisioncamera/
- Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/precision.camera.video

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Last updated: 2026-08-20