Welcome to The Space MCR, a stylish and versatile creative studio located in the heart of Manchester. Designed for photographers, filmmakers, content creators, and event hosts, our space offers a bright, modern, and adaptable environment to bring your ideas to life. With high ceilings, large windows for beautiful natural light, and a minimal yet industrial aesthetic, The Space MCR is perfect for a wide range of projects, from fashion and product shoots to video productions and intimate workshops. Our open-plan layout allows for flexibility, whether you need a clean backdrop, a cozy set-up, or a dynamic event space. We provide essential amenities, including professional lighting, backdrops, a comfortable seating area, and a kitchenette. The studio is easily accessible, with nearby transport links and parking options, making it a convenient choice for both local and visiting creatives. Whether you’re planning a photoshoot, filming content, hosting an event, or running a workshop, The Space MCR offers an inspiring setting to make it happen. Book now and bring your vision to life! What's Included: We’ve curated a selection of industry-standard equipment to help you create high-quality content with ease. We've got you covered whether you’re shooting portraits, products, editorials, or video content. Lighting and Modifiers: 2 x Godox DP400III-V DP400IIIV Studio Flash Strobe, 400Ws Power 5600K Strobe Light 2.4G Wireless X System with Bowens Mount Neewer RGB1200 60W RGB LED Video Light with Softbox Diffuser 7 Inch Standard Reflector Flat Diffuser Lamp with 60° Honeycomb Grid 90cm Lantern Softbox 90cm Octagonal Softbox 55cm Metal Beauty Dish Barn Doors Backdrops and Props: White Cyclorama AKA Infinity Cove* Blackout Corner Pink Natural Plaster Wall Faux Concrete/Clouds Wall Limewash Wall 2x White Material Black Material White/Black Pop Up Headshot Backdrop Beige/Blue Vintage Pop Up Headshot Backdrop Colorama Paper Backdrops: Arctic White, Black, Forget Me Not Blue, Buttercup Yellow, Carnation Pink, Leaf Green, Cappuccino, Mandarin Red, Chromagreen.** 2 x Black Bar Stools Khaki Beanbag Chair 2 x Grey Arm Chairs 2 x Tables on Castors Neutral Rug 2 x Black Chairs 2 x White Chairs Orange Fold Out Chair * Please get in touch if you'd like a quote for painting the infinity cove another colour. ** Please get in touch if you'd like to request a specific colour paper backdrop. Grips and Accessories: 10x7ft Backdrop Stand with Casters Godox X2T-C Wireless Flash Trigger Compatible with Canon 3 x Light Stand C-Stand Phone Tripod NEEWER Video Tripod Fluid Head with Quick Release Plate, Telescopic Handle & Panorama Scaled Base Neewer NW565EX Professional E-TTL Slave Flash Speedlite 4x Polyboard Black/White Pop Out Gold/Silver/White/Black Reflectors Extras: JBL Flip Bluetooth Speaker Make Up Table on Castors Complimentary Tea, Coffee, Water and Snacks Need Something Specific? If you have special equipment requests, let us know in advance—we’ll do our best to accommodate!
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High touch areas are cleaned between bookings and the studio is fully cleaned daily.
Guests may cancel their Booking until 7 days before the event start time and will receive a full refund (including all Fees) of their Booking Price. Guests may cancel their Booking between 7 days and 24 hours before the event start time and receive a 50% refund (excluding Fees) of their Booking Price. Booking cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the Event start time are not refundable. Learn more