FAQs
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What is iSell?
iSell is a photographer-oriented peer to peer online 2nd hand cameras trading website.
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Why iSell is different?
- Just a click, you know the right price to buy and sell a 2nd hand camera.
- Manage your camera inventory and their warranty.
- If a camera or lost, report it here. We may help you to recover it.
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How to sell on iSell?
- Click “sell” button on the top right hand corner. Follow instructions on the page.
- To sell a item already in My Drybox, simply pick it from My Drybox and change the status to "For Sale" with a selling price.
- You can pick more than one item from you Drybox to sell as a bundle. Potential buyer will contact you through Chat box.
- Once a deal price is reached, you and your buyer will complete the transaction at a offline place you both agreed upon.
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How to search the model that I want to buy or sell?
- For camera body, key in at least first 3 letters of its brands and model, eg. if key in"lei(space)m6", the model name of " Leica M6" will be available for selection.
- For a lens, e.g. key in "lei(space)50(space)1", the model name of " Leica 50mm f1Noctilux-M" will be available for selection.
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What should I do if i can't find the model?
- Although there are almost 10k of models in our database, there will be time that something you want to buy and sell is not in our model database. Choose "Others", then key in the brand, category and model yourself.
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How to know the right price to sell?
- On the selling page, click "View Market Price"
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How to bring my previous listing to the top of selling list on homepage?
You don't need to create a new listing on the same item. Just go to My Selling list, click "Edit", change the status to "Currently Using" and save. Edit it again and change the status back to "For Sale", and then save it.
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How to buy on iSell?
- Click on the item you wish to buy
- Read through the descriptions to ensure that it is what you want
- Click “Chat to buy” and make your offer
- If your offer is accepted, chat with seller for when and where to meet to complete the deal
- When deal is done, Mark it sold on your Selling List page.
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How to know the right price to buy?
- At home page, search the model you want to buy. All listings and sold history on this model will likely be shown.
- Or when you browsing a Leica M6, all other listings and sold history is shown on the same page below.
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How to tell others that i am interested to buy a Leica M6?
- On Wish to buy page, type "Lei M6" in the search bar, select Leica M6, then Add to list.
- Once added, you will receive emails with links to the listings whenever a new Leica M6 islisted.
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Why Riceball Shop is a preferred meeting place to complete your deal ?
- Riceball encourages you to complete your transaction in Riceball Shop (for free).
- An air-conditioned place to wait and meet, a brighter place to check item properly.
- We provide necessary tools and procedure to guide you a check.
- Riceball may even offer to buy your item if your deal fails.
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What is My Drybox for ?
- To have a catalog of what you have, when & where you bought at what prices.
- To quickly check warranty expiry dates, keep photos of receipts or warranty cards just incase you misplace them.
- By changing status, you can list it for sale or report loss.
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How to create my camera inventory list in My Drybox?
- After you bought a new camera from a shop, go to My Drybox page, choose Add New Item.
- After you bought a new item from Riceball+, it will be automatically add to your Drybox.
- When you list a item for sale, it will be added to your Drybox.
What is iSell?
iSell is a photographer-oriented peer to peer online 2nd hand cameras trading website.
Why iSell is different?
- Just a click, you know the right price to buy and sell a 2nd hand camera.
- Manage your camera inventory and their warranty.
- If a camera or lost, report it here. We may help you to recover it.
How to sell on iSell?
- Click “sell” button on the top right hand corner. Follow instructions on the page.
- To sell a item already in My Drybox, simply pick it from My Drybox and change the status to "For Sale" with a selling price.
- You can pick more than one item from you Drybox to sell as a bundle. Potential buyer will contact you through Chat box.
- Once a deal price is reached, you and your buyer will complete the transaction at a offline place you both agreed upon.
How to search the model that I want to buy or sell?
- For camera body, key in at least first 3 letters of its brands and model, eg. if key in"lei(space)m6", the model name of " Leica M6" will be available for selection.
- For a lens, e.g. key in "lei(space)50(space)1", the model name of " Leica 50mm f1Noctilux-M" will be available for selection.
What should I do if i can't find the model?
- Although there are almost 10k of models in our database, there will be time that something you want to buy and sell is not in our model database. Choose "Others", then key in the brand, category and model yourself.
How to know the right price to sell?
- On the selling page, click "View Market Price"
How to bring my previous listing to the top of selling list on homepage?
You don't need to create a new listing on the same item. Just go to My Selling list, click "Edit", change the status to "Currently Using" and save. Edit it again and change the status back to "For Sale", and then save it.
How to buy on iSell?
- Click on the item you wish to buy
- Read through the descriptions to ensure that it is what you want
- Click “Chat to buy” and make your offer
- If your offer is accepted, chat with seller for when and where to meet to complete the deal
- When deal is done, Mark it sold on your Selling List page.
How to know the right price to buy?
- At home page, search the model you want to buy. All listings and sold history on this model will likely be shown.
- Or when you browsing a Leica M6, all other listings and sold history is shown on the same page below.
How to tell others that i am interested to buy a Leica M6?
- On Wish to buy page, type "Lei M6" in the search bar, select Leica M6, then Add to list.
- Once added, you will receive emails with links to the listings whenever a new Leica M6 islisted.
Why Riceball Shop is a preferred meeting place to complete your deal ?
- Riceball encourages you to complete your transaction in Riceball Shop (for free).
- An air-conditioned place to wait and meet, a brighter place to check item properly.
- We provide necessary tools and procedure to guide you a check.
- Riceball may even offer to buy your item if your deal fails.
What is My Drybox for ?
- To have a catalog of what you have, when & where you bought at what prices.
- To quickly check warranty expiry dates, keep photos of receipts or warranty cards just incase you misplace them.
- By changing status, you can list it for sale or report loss.
How to create my camera inventory list in My Drybox?
- After you bought a new camera from a shop, go to My Drybox page, choose Add New Item.
- After you bought a new item from Riceball+, it will be automatically add to your Drybox.
- When you list a item for sale, it will be added to your Drybox.