Camera store near Wanaque, NJ

Wanaque is about 12 miles from the Fairfield store as the crow flies. The drive runs a bit longer. Unique Photo has been family owned since 1947.

Driving from Wanaque: I-287 south to Route 23 south, then Route 46 west.

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.

From our customer survey

“Smooth as butter. Your Fairfield staff is amazing, as always.”
Customer survey, 2024
“Great experience. Longtime customer. First time buying a used lens. Lizzie was great.”
Customer survey, 2025
“Worked with Mark in framing. I asked him to make two unusual frames and he was willing and helpful. The final framed pieces were perfect! He did an amazing job. I will definitely be back for my next framing project.”
Customer survey, 2025

4,580 of 5,397 customers who rated a visit in our store survey since 2018 gave us 5 out of 5.

Ordering from Wanaque

Order online and pick it up at the Fairfield store at no charge. Many Wanaque addresses also get a same-day delivery option at checkout, priced before you pay.

Places to shoot around Wanaque

  • Wanaque Reservoir

    Formed in 1928 when the Raymond Dam went in. It runs 6.6 miles long and is the second largest reservoir in New Jersey by volume.

  • Wanaque Ridge

    Trail in Ramapo Mountain State Forest that looks down on the town and the reservoir from above.

  • Back Beach Park

    27-acre borough park in the Haskell section with ball fields and hiking trails.

Landscape photographer John Pfahl, known for his 1974 Altered Landscapes series, grew up in Wanaque.

Every year in Wanaque

  • Wanaque Day Town Picnic (October)

    Borough picnic with a hot dog and chocolate pie eating contest. The 2026 date was October 10.

Where Wanaque photographers learn and meet

  • Ridgewood Camera Club (meets Wednesdays at Franklin Lakes United Methodist Church)

Our own classes are on the class calendar.

Common questions

Is there a camera store near Wanaque, 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 Wanaque?

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 Wanaque?

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 Wanaque?

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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