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The Shutterbug is an Oregon Family Owned & Operated Camera Store since 1971! Visit us for your digital camera, film photography, and Printing Needs.

Get what you need same day! www.theshutterbug.com At The Shutterbug, our knowledgeable staff can help guide you in selecting just the right products to meet your needs. Customer service and satisfaction are our top priority at The Shutterbug! The Shutterbug offers film and digital processing to many local customers, and other services including Picture CD's, DVD transfers, calenders, posters, phot

o books, greeting cards and more. Many customers rely on The Shutterbug as their source for quality products and exceptional service. The Shutterbug is a U.S.A. authorized dealer for many camera brands such as ProMaster, Canon, Nikon, Sony, Pentax, Olympus, FujiFilm and other major brands. © 2021 The Shutterbug. All Rights Reserved.

08/09/2026

Is your camera running the latest firmware? 📷⚙️

If your answer is “I’m not sure…” — you’re not alone!

Camera firmware updates can improve autofocus performance, add new features, enhance compatibility with lenses and accessories, and even fix bugs. The problem is, many photographers don’t know when an update is available — or how to install it.

That’s where we come in!

For just $25, The Shutterbug will check your camera, install the latest available firmware, and make sure everything is updated and ready to go. No downloading files, no memory cards, no worrying about doing it yourself.

Not sure if your camera even needs update? Just ask! Bring it into any Shutterbug location, and we’ll let you know if a newer firmware version is available.

Most recent updates include; Canon EOS R6 V & EOS R6 Mark III !

It’s one of the easiest ways to keep your camera performing at its best — and we’ll take care of the hard part for you!

Stop by The Shutterbug and let our team get your camera up to date so you can get back to what matters most: taking great photos! 📸

07/09/2026

Happy Labor Day from The Shutterbug! 📸

We hope you’re enjoying the long weekend, soaking up the last bit of summer, and spending some well-deserved time with the people you love.

Just a quick heads-up: all Shutterbug locations will be closing early at 4 PM on Monday, September 7th for Labor Day so our team can enjoy some extra time with family and friends.

Need some last-minute camera gear, film, prints, or photography essentials before the holiday? Stop by and see us before 4! 📸💛

Have a safe, relaxing, and photo-worthy Labor Day!

06/09/2026

👋 Hi, Hi, good morning… NikonUSA 📷

Whether you’re looking for INSANE zoom or a compact interchangeable lens camera, these three Nikon favorites bring something very different to the table:

🔭 Nikon COOLPIX P950 — and incredible 83x optical zoom with a 24-200mm equivalent range. Perfect for wildlife, birds, travel, the moon, and getting shots you simply couldn’t reach with a standard lens.

🌙 Nikon COOLPIX P1100 — want to go even farther? This superzoom reaches a staggering 125x optical zoom / 24-3000mm equivalent, with bird and mood modes, 4K video, and optical VR to help keep those extreme zoom shots steady.

📷 Nikon Z50 — a lightweight 20.9MP DD Mirrorless camera with fast 11 fps continuous shooting, 4K videos and access to Nikon’s Z-mount lens lineup. A great option when you want to step into Mirrorless without carrying a huge setup.

From wildlife and bird photography to travel, everyday photography, and getting closer to the moon, there’s a setup for just about every kind of photographer.

Come check out Nikon at The Shutterbug and let our team help you find the right camera for what you love to shoot.

Which one are you grabbing first: P950, P1100, or Z50? 👇📷

02/09/2026

How fragile is your film? 😉

Meet Mr. Negative Fragile 400 — a 35mm color negative film that’s poking fun at one of the biggest running jokes in film photography: how fragile we all think our film is.

Airport X-rays. Underexposure. Overexposure. “Did I load it correctly?” The endless film photography panic is real!

📷 35mm
🎞️ 36 exposures
☀️ ISO 400
🧪 C-41 Processing
🔳 DX coded for compatible point-and-shoot cameras

It’s a fun option for everyday film photography, whether you’re loading up your point-and-shoot for a weekend adventure, taking your film camera on vacation, or just burning through a roll because you really liked the light!

And honestly, the name alone makes it worth having in your camera bag 😉

Available at The Shutterbug — come grab a roll and put it to the test!

BIG thanks to Sydney for the awesome shots at our Summer Flowers Photo Walk😍

31/08/2026

Your local camera store does a lot more than sell cameras 📷✨

At The Shutterbug, we’re here for every part of your photography journey. Print photos from your phone, SD card, USB, or online! Develop film, schedule camera repairs, get a sensor cleaning or firmware update, rent gear, browse used equipment, or stop by for expert advice from photographers who love helping.

We also host photography workshops, community photo walks, and hands-on events where you can try the newest Canon, Sony, and Nikon gear before you buy.

Whether you shoot with a phone, film camera, DSLR, or mirrorless system, we’re here to help you capture, print, preserve, and share your memories!

For 55 years, that’s been our mission ❤️

29/08/2026

Three Canon USA cameras, three very different ways to capture the moment. 📸✨

Whether you want something small enough to take verywhete of a full-frame mirrorless powerhouse, Canon has you covered.

📷 Canon PowerShot ELPH 360 HS A - compact, simple, and easy to toss in your bag for everyday snapshots, travel, and those moments when you don’t want to carry a bigger camera.

🔭 Canon PowerShot SX740 HS - small camera, BIG zoom. Perfect for travel, family events, wildlife, and getting closer to the action without carrying a giant lens.

🔥 Canon EOS R8 - step up to full-frame mirrorless with impressive image quality, fast autofocus, strong low-light performance, and excellent photo and video capabilities in a lightweight body.

Different cameras, different styles of shooting — but all ready to help you capture something awesome.

Come check out Canon cameras at The Shutterbug and let our team help you find the right one for the way you shoot!

Which one would you pick? ⬇️

18/08/2026

🚨 Shoplifting Incident at Our Beaverton Location 🚨

Earlier today, a Canon lens was shoplifted from our Shutterbug Beaverton location. We’re asking for your help in identifying the individual involved.

If you recognize this person or have any information that may help, please contact our Beaverton store directly. Please do not approach or confront anyone you believe may be involved.

Thank you for helping us spread the word and support our local store.

17/08/2026

We’re still buzzing from our Photo Expos! 📷✨

After incredible weekends in both Beaverton and Salem, we’re feeling so grateful for the amazing photography community that continues to show up, support us, and share our love for capturing moments.

From meeting new photographers, catching up with familiar faces, learning together in classes and workshops, and spending time talking cameras all weekend long — these events are exactly why we love what we do.

And this month is extra special because …. THE SHUTTERBUG IS CELEBRATING 55 YEARS! 🎉

For five and a half decades, we’ve had the privilege of helping people across Oregon (and beyond) capture, print, and preserve their memories. From someone picking up their very first camera to professionals trusting us with their gear, film, prints, and projects — we wouldn’t be here without the incredible community that has supported us along the way!

Thank you for celebrating with us, sharing your passion with us, and being part of The Shutterbug story❤️

Here’s to 55 years and many more memories to come! 🥳

15/08/2026

🚨‼️ FILL-A-BOX IS BACK… AND WE’RE MAKING IT BIGGER ‼️🚨

You asked for another one, so we’re bringing it back — and this time, we’re taking it to the next level.

🗓️ September 12th
📍 The Shutterbug Office
2418 13 St. SE Salem

If you came to our last Fill-A-Box Sale, you already know how quickly things can disappear. If you missed it… this is your second chance! 👀

This time around, we’re filling the parking lot with additional vendors AND our Stokes Room will be packed with darkroom gear for anyone dreaming of building or upgrading their own home developing setup!

Cameras. Lenses. Accessories. Darkroom equipment. Vintage finds. Hidden gems. AND plenty of gear you’ll want to dig through before someone else gets there first.

And this is only the teaser…. Vendor announcements coming soon! 🎉

So mark your calendar, set a reminder, and start making plans for September 12th.

Who are you bringing with you? Tag your photography buddy and tell them to save the date! ⬇️

Address

714 SW Washington Street
OR
97205

Opening Hours

Monday	10:00 - 18:00
Tuesday	10:00 - 18:00
Wednesday	10:00 - 18:00
Thursday	10:00 - 18:00
Friday	10:00 - 18:00
Saturday	10:00 - 17:00
Sunday	11:00 - 16:00

Website

http://www.theshutterbug.com/

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