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Your memories, protected.Cover from £4.08 a month.

Up to £50,000 for bodies, lenses and lighting - at home, on location, and worldwide. Built for working photographers, not for spare-room contents.

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Standard insurance doesn't understand photography.

Home & contents insurance wasn't built for taking pictures in the wild, cameras on location, lenses in backpacks, or equipment in cars between shoots.

Collective is different. Built specifically for photographers.

What we cover

Covering the things that can go wrong on a shoot

Comprehensive protection for you and your equipment.

Theft

Protection against theft, whether at home or on the move.

Accidental Damage

Cover for unexpected damage sustained at home or away

Unattended Vehicle Cover

Protection for insured items left in a locked vehicle and kept out of sight.

Worldwide Cover

30-days protection while travelling abroad. If selected, option to extend to 365 days.

Equipment on Loan

Cover when equipment is loaned out to friends and family.

Replacement Hire

Temporary replacement equipment while repairs take place. Only available with a paid policy

Mechanical Breakdown

If selected, this option covers against sudden mechanical or electrical failure. Only available with a paid policy

Built for every photographer

Whether photography is your passion, your study, or your profession, Collective adapts to you.

Students

Ideal for those learning their craft and building confidence with their equipment.

Enthusiasts

Designed for passionate users who rely on their equipment regularly.

Semi-Professional

Protection against theft, whether at home or on the move.

Professional

Built for full-time professionals who depend on their equipment every day.

10% off applied when you buy online
£4.08 a month

That's where cover starts. Your price depends on your kit list and the options you choose.

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Every policy includes
Up to £50,000 cover for theft, damage and everyday mishaps
Covering amateurs, students & professionals
Protecting you worldwide for 365 days
Clear, simple cover that makes sense

Frequently Asked Questions

Straightforward answers to the questions people ask us most.

How much should I insure my camera for?

You should insure your camera for the retail price (without any discounts) from a credible UK retailer.

Can my family and friends use my equipment?

Yes, you can lend your equipment to friends and family. Cover is limited to 30 days.

Is my camera covered if it is stolen out of my car?

Yes, your camera is covered if stolen from the car, provided the car is locked and your possessions kept out of sight to the public.

Is there any excess to pay for my claim?

There is standard excess which is 5% of the value of your insured item subject to a minimum of £50 and a maximum of £500. There is also the option to add a voluntary excess, in addition to your standard excess, which will reduce your premium. Please refer to the policy wording for full details.

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Protect what you love

Your photography is more than equipment. It's creativity, income, moments, and identity. Collective exists to protect that - properly.

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Price from £4.08 a month is based on the lowest premium available and is subject to your kit list, cover options and acceptance. The 10% online discount is applied to new policies purchased at getquote.collectiveinsurance.co.uk. Collective is a trading name of Collective Cover LTD who are registered in England and Wales under Company Number 16756197. Collective Cover LTD are an Appointed Representative of Advent Solutions Management Ltd who are Authorised and Regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FRN 308751).

From £4.08 a month · 10% off applied Up to £50,000 of kit · Worldwide option · 3-minute quote
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