CALFORNIA Spring Photo & Video Expo!
May 7-10 sees the return of our 2026 Spring Photo and Video Expo in Northern California with the biggest savings of the season!
Join us from Thursday May 7th through Sunday May 10th with savings valid at all locations!
Our buyers will be here to purchase your Used gear or earn a 10% bonus when you Trade up to New, additional trade-in incentives from select brands will be available!
Meet the Reps in person and get EXCLUSIVE In-Store only Savings and Deals!
FREE Firmware Updates from Select Vendors while you wait!
Free in-person education on your favorite photography topics on Select Days - See schedule below!
Savings up to 75% on select closeout and open-box products!
Our Manufacturer reps and buying team will be visiting each store over the four days of the event, Check the schedules below for when they are in your area.
Thursday May 7 - Dublin location
Friday May 8 - Menlo Park Location
Saturday May 9 - Sacramento Location
Sunday May 10 - Pleasant Hill Location
Scroll down to see Full Details for each event!
Do you have Old Camera gear that you need to turn into the Latest Tech?
From Thursday May 7 to Sunday May 10 select stores will be buying your old camera gear for CASH! There is no better time to clean out that closet of old gear and upgrade to the newest cameras and lenses. See schedule below or which store our buyers will be each day!
- Thursday May 7 - Dublin
- Friday May 8 - Menlo Park
- Saturday May 9 - Sacramento
- Sunday May 10 - Pleasant Hill
Looking to Trade up to New?
Rather than sell your old gear, earn a 10% bonus when you trade-in towards New Gear or a Mike's Camera Gift card at the event. Select brands will also have additional trade in incentives all week long!
Visit with our Manufacturer Reps in Person as they tour our Northern California locations! They will be in here to answer your questions about the latest gear and help with your decisions on what your next camera or lens should be. This is the best time to get all of your questions answered so that you have the perfect gear to capture your summer adventures. See which locations your favorite reps will be at each day!
- Thursday May 7 - Dublin
- Friday May 8 - Menlo Park
- Saturday May 9 - Sacramento
- Sunday May 10 - Pleasant Hill
Looking for an upgrade?
As our Manufacturer Reps tour our California locations they will be supporting FREE Firmware upgrades for your camera or Lens. Stop by and get the latest software installed in your current camera or Lens so that you benefit from all the new advantages that your gear will have to offer!
It's Like getting a new camera without the expense!
- Thursday May 7 - Dublin
- Friday May 8 - Menlo Park
- Saturday May 9 - Sacramento
- Sunday May 10 - Pleasant Hill
Join us for LIVE and In-Person EXPO Learning sessions!
Join us on select days as we bring together some of the best minds in photography to talk to you about styles, settings and skills!
We will be hosting FREE seminars at our Dublin Location on Thursday May 7 & our Sacramento Location on Saturday May 9.
Be sure to check out the schedule below and mark your calendars accordingly!
Thursday May 7 - DUBLIN FREE Classes
10:30am - 11:15am - Intro to Wireless lens Control (Presented by Marc Morris and Tamron)
Tamron has introduced the Tamron-LINK, a Bluetooth module for wireless lens control, compatible with Tamron's hybrid lens lineup. Join Tamron Representative Marc Morris for a conversational, live demonstration of Tamron's Lens Utility app and the Tamron-LINK itself. Prepare to have your expectations for lens capability elevated.
12:00pm - 12:45pm - Intro to Video (Presented by Brandon Burt and Sony Alpha)
“Unlock your inner videographer! If you’re looking to learn how to effectively use the video side of your camera, this class is just for you! Sony Rep Brandon Burt will cover important video terminology, definitions, and concepts in this introductory video class. While this class will reference Sony cameras, the topics covered will apply to all cameras. camera users from all brands are welcome to attend! Sign up today and unlock your inner videographer!”
1:30pm - 2:15pm - Wildlife Photography (Presented by Jeff Mitchell and Nikon)
North & South American Wildlife Storytelling. This class will give a brief overview of photographing wildlife in both North and South America. We will discuss settings and gear used. We’ve got the class with more info, more options and more ideas on setting-up the Buttons, Dials, Menus and Settings to help you step-up your interchangeable lens camera game.
Saturday May 9 - Sacramento FREE Classes
10:30am - 11:15am - Wildlife Photography (Presented by Jeff Mitchell and Nikon)
North & South American Wildlife Storytelling. This class will give a brief overview of photographing wildlife in both North and South America. We will discuss settings and gear used. We’ve got the class with more info, more options and more ideas on setting-up the Buttons, Dials, Menus and Settings to help you step-up your interchangeable lens camera game.
12:00pm - 12:45pm - Intro to Video (Presented by Brandon Burt and Sony Alpha)
“Unlock your inner videographer! If you’re looking to learn how to effectively use the video side of your camera, this class is just for you! Sony Rep Brandon Burt will cover important video terminology, definitions, and concepts in this introductory video class. While this class will reference Sony cameras, the topics covered will apply to all cameras. camera users from all brands are welcome to attend! Sign up today and unlock your inner videographer!”
1:30pm - 2:15pm - Fujifilm Basic (Presented by Ben Hecht and Fujifilm)
This class navigates through buttons, menu settings, and customization to feel like a pro with your Fujifilm camera.
3:00pm - 3:45pm - Intro to Wireless lens Control (Presented by Marc Morris and Tamron)
Tamron has introduced the Tamron-LINK, a Bluetooth module for wireless lens control, compatible with Tamron's hybrid lens lineup. Join Tamron Representative Marc Morris for a conversational, live demonstration of Tamron's Lens Utility app and the Tamron-LINK itself. Prepare to have your expectations for lens capability elevated.
Mike's Camera Pays the Tax!
At All locations during Expo Weekend Mike's Camera is helping your money go further by Helping with the Tax on select purchases. There is truly no better time to purchase your new camera or lens than at this event!
Shop at Any Mike's Camera Location and SAVE All Expo Weekend!
*See store for details.
Closeout, Open Box and Bonus Savings!
This is our Spring Clearance event, shop extra savings and find exclusive deals on Close-out and Open-Box gear.
Savings are valid at all locations from May 7 to May 10, just in time for Mother's Day.
We are shopping for exclusive buys and special offers that we can bring to you all weekend Long! We look forward to seeing you at the event.