Welcome to Grapefruit Studio 🍊
Capture the editorial beauty of an Old World villa or vintage chateau in our daylight studio, painstakingly renovated using ancient techniques and all-natural materials imported from Italy and France.
Our 800sqft self-service space was built by set designers and is drenched with sunlight. It offers 64 linear feet of shooting wall, 11ft ceilings, and large South-facing windows. The space is also 100% blackout capable with retractable blackout curtains.
We are located in a historic textile mill in East Williamsburg, Brooklyn. It is a 5min walk from the Morgan L train with free street parking.
***For optimal light, we are located on the 3rd floor. A freight elevator for large and heavy items is operated by our building supervisor from 8am-4pm Mon-Fri.***
Our full-service studio offers a complete range of amenities for your comfort, including:
-private bathroom
-utility sink
-HMU station
-wardrobe rack
-Jiffy steamer
-lounge
-fridge
-espresso machine
-filtered water station
-folding tables & chairs
-HDMI projector
EQUIPMENT:
-2 Profoto D2 500w monolights
-Godox 30W continuous monolight w/ barn doors
-60” octobox w/ optl. grid
-2’x3’ softbox
-Profoto Connect Pro universal flash trigger (non-TTL)
-Optical snoot
-White and black show cards
-Color gels
-4x 40” C-Stands
-4x 10’ rolling stands
-Expandable backdrop cross bar (58”-156”)
-Apple boxes (all sizes)
-Various seamless backdrops (contact to confirm size and color availability)
-2 4x8 V-Flats
-Sawhorses
-Extension cables
-A-clamps
-Rolling cart
ACCESS
We offer self-service instant booking. After making your reservation, you will receive a unique access code to let yourself in and video instructions.
Our video intercom system allows you to see, talk to, and buzz in any guests from the street.
** Please note that our building is a quiet space. Out of respect for our neighbors, keep production music at a reasonable volume and mind our neighbors working below our unit. Our floors are their ceiling. No dancing or stomping please.
See more photos of the studio on IG @grapefruitstudio