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Digital Camera World
Digital Camera World
Rod Lawton

Buying a used camera? Here are my four hacks for getting a great deal

Fujifilm X-T1.

When I bought my used Fujifilm X-T1 from used camera specialist MPB in November 2023 it cost £284 (about $380). Today (July 2025) the same camera in the same condition will cost £409 (about $547). What happened to make it go up in value?

The Fujifilm X100VI happened and Fujifilm hit a purple patch. Everyone wanted one, nobody could get one, so they started looking for the next best thing on the used market. This might be an X100V or an earlier version, an X-E4, an X-Pro or anything remotely associated with this iconic design. The good news is that you can buy a used X100VI quite easily now; the bad news is that it will cost almost as much as a new one. So here’s tip no. 1:

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