Roscoe Village Photo Studio for Seamless Backdrop Shoots

A minimal storefront studio designed for photo shoots, creative work, and small productions. All bookings require a 2-hour minimum. Located in Roscoe Village, the space features 13-foot ceilings and two large 6’ x 6’ front-facing windows. While natural light is available, the studio is primarily designed for controlled lighting setups using seamless backdrop paper. Most guests bring their own lighting equipment. Basic grip equipment including C-stands, sandbags, clamps, extension cords, and apple boxes is included. Softboxes are available for rent upon request for an additional flat rate fee. Seamless backdrop paper is available. Use for photos where no one is standing on the paper (such as headshots or upper body shots) is included at no charge, with additional colors available upon request. If you plan to stand or place items on the backdrop, please add the floor use add-on during booking (white and black paper only). The layout is simple and functional, allowing for efficient load-in and a smooth workflow for photographers and clients. Ideal for: • Headshots and portraits • Fashion photography • Simple video shoots • Client sessions and test shoots • Small productions and creative projects Please plan your booking to include time for setup and cleanup. What’s Included - Backdrop stand with crossbar (mounted on two C-stands) - Four additional C-stands (including two on wheels) - Seamless backdrop paper (use without standing on the paper included; floor use available as an add-on) - Basic grip equipment including clamps, tape, gels, and apple boxes - Sandbags - Floor cable covers - Multiple power outlets throughout the space - Private restroom and changing area - Garment rack - V-flats - Step ladders - Tables - Eight foldable chairs - Complimentary coffee and tea Access, Parking & Transit: Ground-level storefront with easy load-in Ample free street parking on adjacent streets One block away from major bus routes: Western (49) and Belmont (77) Guest Count & Pricing: Bookings are structured by total guest count to ensure appropriate use of the space. Please select the tier that reflects your full group size. Please include all individuals entering the space in your booking, including crew, talent, and visitors. Bookings with a higher number of guests than selected may be adjusted to the correct tier after the reservation. Checkout Expectations: We take pride in maintaining a clean, welcoming studio environment for all guests. Please return the space to its original condition by disposing of trash in the provided trash cans, removing all personal items, and leaving surfaces tidy. Guests are not responsible for taking trash to the dumpster. Additional cleaning fees may apply if the space requires more than standard turnover.