Camera store near Haverford, PA
Haverford is about 9 miles from Unique Photo in Old City Philadelphia, measured straight. The Philadelphia store opened in 2019 and takes up four floors.
By transit from Haverford: SEPTA Paoli/Thorndale Line from Haverford station to Jefferson Station. From Jefferson Station, take the Market-Frankford Line from 11th Street to 2nd Street.
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.
From our customer survey
“The person who helped me in the old town philly location was super helpful. Everyone was very nice.”
“Brianna was very helpful and very pleasant to work with. Since I’m new to photography, she provided me a lot of information and easily understandable way. Looking forward to visiting your store again in the future”
“Friendly, fast service. I really appreciate that the turnaround time for film development has been a lot shorter than it was a year or two ago.”
4,580 of 5,397 customers who rated a visit in our store survey since 2018 gave us 5 out of 5.
Ordering from Haverford
Order online and pick it up at the Philadelphia store at no charge. Many Haverford addresses also get a same-day delivery option at checkout, priced before you pay.
Places to shoot around Haverford
Merion Cricket Club
Clubhouse by Frank Furness at Montgomery Avenue and Grays Lane, a National Historic Landmark since 1987. It is a private club, so shoot from the street.
Haverford College
216-acre stone campus where Founders Hall dates to 1833. The Lester Cricket Pavilion sits beside the cricket pitch on Cope's Field.
Whitehall Apartments
Mission Revival building at 410 W. Lancaster Avenue, built 1925 to 1926.
Haverford straddles two counties. Part is in Lower Merion in Montgomery County and part is in Haverford Township in Delaware County.
Where Haverford photographers learn and meet
- Haverford College (Fine Arts photography courses with black and white darkrooms; Visual Studies minor in the VCAM building)
Students can get education pricing on a lot of what we sell.
Common questions
Is there a camera store near Haverford, PA?
Yes. Unique Photo's Philadelphia store is about 9 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 Haverford?
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 Haverford?
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 Haverford?
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 Haverford without a car?
Yes. SEPTA Paoli/Thorndale Line from Haverford station to Jefferson Station. From Jefferson Station, take the Market-Frankford Line from 11th Street to 2nd Street.