Camera store near Upper Darby, PA
Upper Darby is about 9 miles from Unique Photo in Old City Philadelphia, measured straight. Unique Photo has been family owned since 1947.
By transit from Upper Darby: Market-Frankford Line (L) from 69th Street Transit Center straight to 2nd St 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.
From our customer survey
“My experience was phenomenal, I am an actor here in Philly as well as an author and photographer. Coming here is my new place for all my needs”
“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.”
“Ryan provided professional services for my rental. He took additional time to upgrade the firmware on the camera that I rented. These extra detail mean a lot.”
4,580 of 5,397 customers who rated a visit in our store survey since 2018 gave us 5 out of 5.
Ordering from Upper Darby
Order online and pick it up at the Philadelphia store at no charge. Many Upper Darby addresses also get a same-day delivery option at checkout, priced before you pay.
Places to shoot around Upper Darby
Tower Theater
1928 theater at 69th and Ludlow streets where David Bowie recorded David Live in 1974. It has been closed since 2022.
69th Street shopping district
John McClatchy started building the district south of the terminal in 1916, after the El reached 69th Street in 1907.
Collen Brook Farm
Stone farmhouse begun around 1700 off Marvine Road, with a 1782 spring house. The Upper Darby Historical Society opens it Sunday afternoons, May through October.
69th Street Transit Center is the western end of the L, and the D trolleys and the Norristown High Speed Line (M) start there too.
Every year in Upper Darby
Upper Darby International Festival (Third Saturday of September)
Opens with a Parade of Flags for residents' home countries, then music and dance on the 100 block of Garrett Road at Five Points.
Where Upper Darby photographers learn and meet
- Delaware County Camera Club (meets Monday evenings, except the first Monday, at Trinity Lutheran Church, 1141 West Chester Pike, Havertown)
Our own classes are on the class calendar.
Common questions
Is there a camera store near Upper Darby, 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 Upper Darby?
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 Upper Darby?
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 Upper Darby?
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 Upper Darby without a car?
Yes. Market-Frankford Line (L) from 69th Street Transit Center straight to 2nd St station.