Mike Coz founded Mike's Quality Cameras in 1977.  After working in the photo industry for 30 years, Mike decided to open his own business.  When Mike retired in the mid 1980s his daughter, Pam Coz-Hill, who had been with the business since its inception, took on ownership.  Pam is one of two Certified Photographic Counselor's (CPC) on staff.  Mike's son, Rob Coz, has been on staff since 1986.  Rob manages the repair shop, specializes in camera sales, and founded a network of service centers for major repairs of cameras.  The second CPC is Jim Foster.  Jim is retired from the Air Force and came to Mike's Quality Cameras  in 2001 after working in a camera shop in Macon, Georgia for 10 years.  Also on staff is Maria Castro.  Maria has been with

Mike's since 2002, is fluent in Spanish, and has an excellent grasp of digital and film cameras.  Michael Alvarez joined our staff in 2005.  He is a professional media photographer with over 20 years experience in the photo industry, and works part time at Mike's Quality Cameras.

Mission statement: provide superior customer service with outstanding product knowledge in the greater Tulare, Kings, and Fresno County area.

Located in downtown Visalia, California at the corner of Court and Main Street, cat-a-corner from Starbucks.  Store hours are 9:00am to 5:30pm Monday thru Thursday, 9:00 am to 8:00pm Friday, and 9:00am to 5:00pm Saturday.  All times are Pacific Zone.

• Driving directions:

     -From Highway 198 heading east, take the Central Visalia exit, which will put you on Noble Avenue parallel  to the highway, continue to the third stoplight, Court Street, turn left.  Go to third stoplight, Main Street, turn right and we are located on the right side of the street.

      -From Highway 198 heading west, take the Central Visalia exit, immediately cross over three lanes of traffic on Mineral King Avenue, turn right at first stoplight, Court Street.  Continue to second stop light, Main Street, turn right and we are located on the right side of the street.  Big Box Prices with Home Town Service!!!