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Camera store & film lab
Nelson Photo & Video
3625 Midway Dr J, San Diego, CA 92110
A camera store that also develops film in-house or via a partner lab.
Well-stocked shop carrying a range of cameras & accessories, also offering classes & photo prints.
Film developing at Nelson Photo & Video
The things film shooters actually ask before handing over a roll. A blank line means the lab hasn't published it — not that the answer is no. Always confirm before a special trip.
| Developed in-house | Not stated on their site |
|---|---|
| Returns your negatives | Not stated on their site |
| Scanner | Not stated on their site |
| Turnaround | Not stated on their site |
| Cheapest develop price found | No price published |
What film shooters highlight
The themes that come up again and again in reviews of Nelson Photo & Video.
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Fast turnaround 3 mentions
“I was able to get the lens online for in store pickup and they had it ready within an hour.”
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A local institution 3 mentions
“I’ve been a customer for over 10 years, and Nelson Photo has always taken great care of me.”
What customers say
I’ve been coming to Nelson’s since 2007. Nothing but great experiences. I started off with film and everyone has always been patient and kind as I asked plentiful questions. Today was the 1st time that I placed an order through their website.
Hours & location
Opening hours
| Monday | 10 AM–6:30 PM |
| Tuesday | 10 AM–6:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 10 AM–6:30 PM |
| Thursday | 10 AM–6:30 PM |
| Friday | 10 AM–6:30 PM |
| Saturday | 10 AM–6:30 PM |
| Sunday | 11 AM–5:30 PM |
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