Wex Photo Video Manchester
Address: Unit 4, Downing Street Ind Est
Charlton Place
Manchester, M12 6HH
Manager: Guy Hodgkiss-Cook
Email: manchester@wex.co.uk
Phone: 0161 274 4455
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Opening Hours:
Monday
09:00 - 17:00
Tuesday
09:00 - 17:00
Wednesday
10:00 - 17:00
Thursday
09:00 - 17:00
Friday
09:00 - 17:00
Saturday
09:00 - 17:00
Sunday
CLOSED
Wex Photo Video Manchester is your destination for photographic and video equipment. Benefit from our team’s knowledge and experience and receive independent impartial advice that’s tailored to your needs, not sales targets. Our success depends on helping you to thrive in the world of image production.
How to get to Wex Photo Video Manchester
Getting to Wex Photo Video’s Manchester store is easy – if you’re visiting us by train, we’re a 10 minute walk from Manchester Piccadilly station. From there, follow the London Road, go under the railway bridges, onto Downing Street, and you can find us just off the main road. If you’re travelling by car, your sat-nav will ensure you arrive at successfully (M12 6HH). We’re on the A6, which is easily accessible from the A635 and the city centre and we have free off-road customer parking.
Store Services
Get hands-on with a huge range of demo gear from cameras and accessories to lighting and studio equipment.
Get free and impartial advice in-person or over the phone.
Rent from a wide range of equipment including cameras, lighting and accessories at competitive rates.
Drop off your equipment in-store for repair and servicing with our expert repair centre Fixation.
Treat your sensor to an expert clean. Book an appointment »
Exchange your old equipment and receive cash or credit in store against a new purchase. Find out more »
Receive a free, 30 minute, introductory workshop with our experts when you buy a camera from Wex. Book an appointment »
Browse our website and collect your items in-store for free.
Free home delivery from store to home when you spend over £50*.
Join us for In-store and local photo and video events, demo sessions and training »
Trading in?
In store trade-in for cash or credit, is as easy as 1,2,3:
- Fill in our online form to get an instant estimate for your kit
- Bring your items to the store for assessment
- Receive an offer for your equipment
During busy times we send some of our trade-ins to our central team in Norwich for assessment.
Wex Rental Manchester Hub
The Wex Rental desk at our Manchester store has a dedicated team to help you get the most out of our wide range of high-quality rental equipment. Explore our online catalogue or talk to a member of staff in-store to book your rental with us.
All rental bookings must be placed in advance as we check and sanitise all kit prior to despatch. Simply place your order online, by phone or email, or you can book in-store. If you are a first-time customer our booking team will need to verify your ID and address. Please note that we are occasionally required to verify your identity before despatching some orders. Learn more about the process and information required and our account options.
Choose whether you want to collect your order from Wex Manchester or have it delivered to your address. If you need to extend the length of your rental order, please contact our rental department and we will be happy to extend your rental period where available and re-quote. You can either drop off your rental equipment at Wex Manchester on your scheduled return date, or we can arrange collection from your address. Alternatively, you can return the equipment to us via a secure and insured method. Once we have the equipment back with us, it is fully checked and tested, any deposit held is refunded.
Our hire rates are calculated on a daily basis with the start date being the first chargeable day and the end date being the last chargeable rental day, we do offer special weekend and weekly rates, and you can open a rental account with Wex to maximise how much you get out of our rental services, including 30-day payment terms and no up-front deposit. We also offer a price promise to anyone interested in using our service. If you come across an item from our rental range that is being offered at a cheaper rate by another rental company (including online-only companies), get in touch and we will match their price.
Meet the Wex Photo Video Manchester Team
Guy
Store Manager
- 15 years in retail leadership
- Passionate about customer service
John
Assistant Manager
- Over 20 years of experience in the industry
- Customer service specialist
- Hobbyist photographer
Marco
Sales Consultant
- Fujifilm user
- Travel, Architecture & Wildlife photography
- Adventure-sports lover
Jack
Sales Consultant
- Sony specialist
- Nature photography
- Urban photography
Adam
Sales Consultant
- Specialises in Unit Stills / Behind the Scenes Photography for Film Productions
- Over 15 years of Experience in Video / Film Production
- Canon User
Lewis
Sales Consultant
- Freelance Videographer
- Fujifilm User
- Short Film Director
Naz
Sales Consultant
- Panasonic User
- Urban and Nature Photographer
- Audio Technology Specialist
Ana
Rental Associate
- Versatile photographer specialising in Unit Stills for Film and TV
- Interested in visual sociology
- Fan of Sebastião Salgado’s work
- Canon and Profoto user
Andras
Rental Associate
- Film production graduate
- Nature and street photographer
- Mainly interested in narrative filmmaking
- Comfortable with a variety of brands