Recent content by jayrob

Posted about a Canon 7d purchase with HDEW previously. Item arrived within a week but received an US import with travel adapter included in box. Was informed this wasn't official Canon UK stock and would most likely be unable to get it repaired (if needed) through Canon directly.

I ordered a canon 7d from them. It arrived within 1 week, so if anyone is wondering whether they are a real company - they definitely do deliver. Having said that the item was a US import with a travel adapter, when I called Canon to ask about this they told me such practice is not allowed and...

Good luck, wish I could've have been one of them. Definitely regretting my decision to buy from them now. Next time I'm sticking to the retailers I know that carry official stock.

Canon is clamping down on cashback for stock from these sellers, you may have got away with it before but I recently had a cashback claim rejected on a 70-200mm bought from bignorman.com. AFAIK hdew and kerso sell the same imported stock

I didn't receive any PMs from an "Admin Cashback" And seeing as I wasn't eligible for the cashback offer, they are most likely selling grey imports.

I also read somewhere about a link between camerabox and bignorman. Can't remember or find it now and so it seems it may have been taken down. But I think the similarity between the two is mainly from the website as it looks exactly the same but with a different colour scheme. There's no actual...

Same thing here, my cashback claim was rejected by Canon. As I mentioned in a different post I've been told that bignorman is being investigated by Canon at the moment due to this.

I came across this forum as I was looking for information about bignorman and cashback for canon lenses. Unfortunately my cashback claim was rejected by Canon and when I rang them up was told bignorman was being investigated by then.