Buy Gear
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Buy tested gear directly or try it through a rental before deciding to make it yours. Learn about pricing, eligibility, and product condition.
What is Keeper Test Drive?
Saying goodbye can be the hardest part of any rental. With our new Keeper program, you can try it, then buy it! Just rent an eligible item, and then we'll give you a starting purch
What equipment is eligible for Keeper Test Drive?
Almost all of our equipment is eligible. If it is impossible for us to get a quick replacement for a particular piece of gear, either because it is backordered or because our suppl
How do I receive a Keeper Test Drive quote for my rental?
Just log-in to our site, and pull up your current rental. Each eligible item will have a Keeper Quote button. Click this button to receive your exact quote. There is also a promo c
How is the Keeper purchase price calculated?
It's pretty simple actually. We take into account the retail price of the product, the price we can sell it for at the end of its run with us, and the current age of the copy you h
My Keeper price is way too high. Why?
If you see a price that looks too high, it's probably a mistake on our part. We've spent a lot of time developing formulas to give you real time price quotes, but we aren't perfect
When using Test Drive, do I get credit for my rental fees?
We'll give you back 100% of the rental fees for up to a 7 day rental as a credit towards purchase. If your rental was longer than 7 days, we'll give you the 7 day rental price as a
Do I get credit for past rentals on Keeper pricing?
No. You will only receive a credit for the rental fees paid for the particular copy that is being quoted, on this particular rental. If you rent 3 copies of an identical lens on on
What is the Keeper return policy?
Don't love it? You can return any Keeper within 30 days after the order is delivered! Just reach out to us via phone or email. We'll walk through any troubleshooting needed or figu
Can I get an extended warranty for a Keeper purchase?
All of our Keeper items valued at $1000+ have a 90 day limited warranty included at no cost. Want longer? We can sell an extended warranty from CPS for a fee. It covers normal manu
What is included with a Keeper Test Drive purchase?
So glad you asked!! Everything listed on the page where you rented the gear is included automatically! (screenshot below) We may reach out a day or two after your purchase to check
What do the Keeper ratings mean?
Cosmetics Evaluation Definition 1 - Exceptional Looks like new 2 - Very Good Expected wear - signs of normal use from routine handling 3 - Passed Superficial blemishes - abnormal l