Camera store near Newtown, PA
Our Philadelphia store is about 22 miles from Newtown, on 2nd Street in Old City. Unique Photo has been family owned since 1947. Product pages show what's in stock in Philadelphia, so you can check before the trip.
By transit from Newtown: PA 332 to I-295 at Exit 8, then follow it south onto I-95 south and take Exit 22 (I-676/Callowhill Street); the store is on 2nd Street just below Market. By train, the West Trenton Line from Woodbourne to Jefferson Station, then the Market-Frankford Line (L) from 11th St to 2nd St.
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
“Always a great experience when I walk into Unique Photo philly”
“The classes are offered at convenient times and the instructors and staff are incredibly helpful.”
“Excellent. I brought a camera for trade in and bought a bag. … the associate upstairs helped me find the perfect bag for my camera - even pulling my model off the rental shelf to help me size the bags.”
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 Newtown shows up at checkout when it's available for your address and order.
Where to take pictures in Newtown
Tyler State Park
1,711 acres of old farm fields and woods split by Neshaminy Creek. The main entrance is at Swamp Road and the Newtown Bypass (PA 413).
Schofield Ford Covered Bridge
Inside Tyler State Park. The 1874 bridge burned in a 1991 arson and was rebuilt with donated money, reopening in 1997.
Newtown Historic District
172 acres of the old borough with 293 contributing buildings, from the late 1600s to the early 1900s. On the National Register since 1979.
Edward Hicks, the Quaker painter of The Peaceable Kingdom, lived and worked in Newtown.
Every year in Newtown
Newtown Market Day (A Saturday in early October)
Free colonial-style craft fair run by the Newtown Historic Association in the borough's old streets.
Photo classes and clubs near Newtown
- Bucks County Community College (Newtown campus): Film, Photography, and Digital Arts transfer major
Students can get education pricing on a lot of what we sell.
Common questions
Is there a camera store near Newtown, PA?
Yes. Unique Photo's Philadelphia store is about 22 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 Newtown?
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 Newtown?
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 Newtown?
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 Newtown without a car?
Yes. PA 332 to I-295 at Exit 8, then follow it south onto I-95 south and take Exit 22 (I-676/Callowhill Street); the store is on 2nd Street just below Market. By train, the West Trenton Line from Woodbourne to Jefferson Station, then the Market-Frankford Line (L) from 11th St to 2nd St.