Camera store near Springfield, NJ

Our Fairfield store is about 12 miles from Springfield in a straight line. The store has its own free parking lot.

Driving from Springfield: Route 24 west to I-287 north, then I-80 east.

Unique Photo Fairfield, NJ

123 US Highway 46 West, Fairfield, NJ 07004

Mon–Wed 10am–6pm, Thu–Fri 10am–7pm, Sat 10am–5pm, Sun 10am–4pm

Free parking lot at the store. Close to I-80 and I-287.

What we do at the Fairfield store

Camera and lens rentals

Reserve online, then pick up and return at the counter.

Trade-ins

No appointment needed. We pay by check or store credit, and credit gets a 10% bonus.

Used cameras and lenses

Every piece is graded. All but As Is gear comes with a warranty.

Classes

Workshops run in the classroom here, from first camera to lighting.

Photo lab

Prints, film developing and passport photos at the lab counter.

Sensor cleaning

Done here. A while-you-wait cleaning takes about an hour and costs extra.

Repairs

Drop gear off at the counter. Repairs go to the maker's authorized service.

Custom framing

Design it online and pick it up here, usually 7 to 10 days later.

Gear questions

Bring your camera in and ask. There is no charge.

What customers wrote in our store survey

“… Gabby, Karen, and Tim at the lab counter always provide a fantastic experience with great communication, not to mention personalized tips on different film stocks and gear. … Despite having a local film lab in Jersey City (albeit with quite limited hours) I will elect to make the journey to Fairfield instead whenever I can manage. …”
Customer survey, 2024
“The lab did an excellent job of printing the photo I emailed to them and then mounting it on foam board as I requested.”
Customer survey, 2026
“I came into unique photo as an amateur and left as a semi-pro! … Jules in rental took more than enough time to rent me a gorgeous camera and lens … as well as make sure I was comfortable and knew how to use it to it's full capacity. …”
Customer survey, 2026

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 Fairfield store at no charge. Same-day delivery to Springfield shows up at checkout when it's available for your address and order.

Where to take pictures in Springfield

  • Cannon Ball House

    126 Morris Ave, built in 1741. A cannonball that hit the wall during the 1780 battle is on display inside. Open on a few Sundays a year or by appointment.

  • First Presbyterian Church

    210 Morris Ave. The British burned it in 1780 and it was rebuilt using much of the original structure.

  • Continental Soldier statue

    Put up in 1903 on what is called the smallest state park in New Jersey.

The Battle of Springfield was fought here on June 23, 1780. The British burned the town when they pulled back, and only a few houses were left standing.

Every year in Springfield

  • Four Centuries in Union County (Third weekend of October)

    Historic houses around the county open their doors. The Cannon Ball House opens noon to 5 p.m. both days.

Photo classes and clubs near Springfield

  • Cranford-Millburn Camera Club (Monday meetings, September to May, alternating between Cranford and Millburn)

Our own classes are on the class calendar.

Common questions

Is there a camera store near Springfield, NJ?

Yes. Unique Photo's Fairfield store is about 12 miles away at 123 US Highway 46 West, Fairfield, NJ 07004. Open every day: Mon–Wed 10am–6pm, Thu–Fri 10am–7pm, Sat 10am–5pm, Sun 10am–4pm. Call (973) 377-2007.

Can I rent a camera or lens near Springfield?

Yes. Reserve it online and pick it up at the Fairfield store. We rent bodies, lenses, lighting and video gear, and we can ship rentals too.

Where can I sell camera gear near Springfield?

Bring it to the Fairfield 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 Springfield?

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.

Is there parking at the Fairfield store?

Yes. The store has its own free lot on Route 46 West.

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