Camera store near East Passyunk, Philadelphia
East Passyunk is about 2 miles from our Old City store in a straight line. The photo lab and the rental counter are in the same building as the store.
By transit from East Passyunk: Broad Street Line north from Tasker-Morris to City Hall, then the Market-Frankford Line from 15th Street east to 2nd Street station.
Unique Photo Philadelphia, PA
28 South 2nd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106
Mon–Wed 10am–6pm, Thu–Fri 10am–7pm, Sat 10am–5pm, Sun 10am–4pm
Street parking nearby. Close to the 2nd Street stop on the Market-Frankford Line.
What we do at the Philadelphia store
Reserve online, then pick up and return at the counter.
No appointment needed. We pay by check or store credit, and credit gets a 10% bonus.
Every piece is graded. All but As Is gear comes with a warranty.
Workshops are held here in the Old City building.
Prints, film developing and passport photos at the lab counter.
Drop gear off at the counter for repair or calibration.
Design it online and pick it up here, usually 7 to 10 days later.
What customers wrote in our store survey
“Great to have a “Real Camera Store” in Philadelphia again”
“Really inviting and informative, the girl at the photo lab was incredibly welcoming and kindly showed me how to submit my film and the different kinds of prints”
“Mark did an excellent job matting and framing this beautiful art print I had purchased at a museum. I selected the matte and frame; and through phone conversations and texts he showed me the work ahead of time so that I could tell him to go head. It is exquisite; and I am eager to hang it in my front hallway.”
4,580 of 5,397 customers who rated a visit in our store survey since 2018 gave us 5 out of 5.
Can't make it in?
Order online and pick it up at the Philadelphia store at no charge. Same-day delivery to East Passyunk shows up at checkout when it's available for your address and order.
Where to shoot in East Passyunk
Singing Fountain
Plaza where Passyunk Avenue, Tasker and 11th meet. Hidden speakers play music, and a farmers market sets up Wednesday afternoons in warm months.
Pat's and Geno's
Face each other at 9th Street and Passyunk Avenue. Geno's is covered in neon signs, so go after dark.
Bok Building
1901 S. 9th Street. A vocational high school that opened in 1938 and closed in 2013, now shops and studios with a seasonal rooftop bar.
More than 150 independently owned businesses line Passyunk Avenue between 9th Street and Broad.
Every year in East Passyunk
Flavors on the Avenue (A Sunday in late April)
Passyunk Avenue closes from Broad to Dickinson. The 2026 festival was April 26.
East Passyunk Fall Fest (Late October)
Vendor market on the avenue between Morris and Dickinson. Set for October 31 in 2026.
Common questions
Is there a camera store near East Passyunk, Philadelphia?
Yes. Unique Photo's Philadelphia store is about 2 miles away at 28 South 2nd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106. Open every day: Mon–Wed 10am–6pm, Thu–Fri 10am–7pm, Sat 10am–5pm, Sun 10am–4pm. Call (215) 608-2222.
Can I rent a camera or lens near East Passyunk?
Yes. Reserve it online and pick it up at the Philadelphia store. We rent bodies, lenses, lighting and video gear, and we can ship rentals too.
Where can I sell camera gear near East Passyunk?
Bring it to the Philadelphia store, no appointment needed. We pay by check or store credit, and credit gets a 10% bonus. We don't pay cash. You can get an estimate online first.
Do you deliver to East Passyunk?
Sometimes the same day. If same-day delivery is available for your address and order, it appears at checkout with its price. Free store pickup and regular shipping are always there.
Can I get to the store from East Passyunk without a car?
Yes. Broad Street Line north from Tasker-Morris to City Hall, then the Market-Frankford Line from 15th Street east to 2nd Street station.