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Corner HQ
Manchester, England20 guests
Corner HQ. A minimal and modern boxing gym. Fully equipped with boxing ring, heavy bags and squat rack with adjustable lighting throughout the space from warm/cold/colour. Space is complimented with kitchen, female and male changing rooms/make up rooms and casual sitting areas which are super useful
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£125
/hr
2 hr min
Stoop Creative Studio
Manchester, England5.0 (7)
100 guests
Stoop Creative Studio. 1500sqft of high spec studio space flooded with controllable natural light. The venue boasts a mix of pure white and polished concrete, all while maintaining the original industrial feel of the mill it’s situated in.
Available for film, photo and workshops.
6 x 4m white cove
Concrete floor
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£60
/hr
4 hr min
MastaCrafta Hub
Manchester, England6 guests
MastaCrafta Hub. Space has 2 rooms that can be used for various purposes, one can be used as a meeting room, conference room, training room, podcast studio while the other can be used for photo and video shoots, film & TV studio, filming location/studio for casting and
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£40
/hr
2 hr min
Empowered Studios
Manchester, England5.0 (3)
30 guests
Empowered Studios. 1. Extensive Equipment and Amenities:
* Professional Lighting: Multiple lighting setups for every mood and style.
* Backdrops: A wide variety of colors and textures to suit your project's aesthetic.
* Props and Accessories: From classic to contemporary, we have an array of props to enhance your shots.
2. Natural
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£40
/hr
4 hr min
Tomalinlightworks - Photo Studio
6 miles from Manchester, England4.9 (12)
20 guests
Tomalinlightworks - Photo Studio. Tomalinlightworks is a beautiful photography and videography studio just off the M60 in Stockport.
Designed with dance photographers in mind, our wooden panel floor with grippy matt paint is a great performance floor for comfortable movement.
With a cool, industrial look and huge windows, we are a
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£45
/hr
2 hr min
Kelham Studio
Serving the Manchester, England area5.0 (6)
100 guests
Kelham Studio. This impressive 2500sqft creative space in Sheffield, features industrial brickwork, a bespoke overhead lighting infrastructure and an outdoor courtyard. Suitable for Video, Photo, Events, Exhibitions, Workshops and more.
The ground floor studio offers a large black electric roller shutter and on site parking, making loading in
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£70
/hr
4 hr min
Boutique Penthouse In Manchester City Center
Northern Quarter, Manchester, England20 guests
Perfect for all of your residential production needs. Great for Photo shoots Video shoots Social media shoots commercial shoots Adverts TV Filming.
Experience life in Manchester’s trendiest neighbourhood with this stunning penthouse apartment located in the heart
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£90
/hr
2 hr min
Spacious and Skyline views Japanese theme Apartment in the Heart of Manchester
Castlefield, Manchester, England5.0 (1)
6 guests
This stunning apartment has been carefully designed with detailed attention and love. It is the content creator's, videographers and photographers' dreamscape. Amazing skyline views and the "beautiful interior" will give you epic lighting and set the tone for the perfect set, you choose! Very delicate, so
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£110
/hr
4 hr min
Clean Physical Fitness Gym with Natural Light | Great for Fitness Photo & Video Shoots
Manchester, England4.7 (3)
10 guests
Book our Clean Physical Fitness Gym with Natural Light conveniently located in Manchester. We’d love to host you for your next creative project. Please inquire via Peerspace messaging if you have any questions or are interested.
Features:
• 2700 sq. ft
• WiFi
• Existing Gym Equipment
• Kitchen
•
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£90
/hr
2 hr min
Boho Chic Apartment - Bright & Modern
Manchester, England8 guests
This recently refurbished apartment is ideal for Manchester City Centre shoots. The property is well lit and Bohemian/Modernly styled.
0.6km from Victoria Station
Less than 10 minutes walk from Shude Hill Tram stop
The space includes
Stylish Furniture & Accessories
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£150
/hr
2 hr min
City Centre Gym near piccadilly
Manchester, England5.0 (1)
100 guests
Fitness events and photoshoots can take place at the gym on weekends and off peak weekday times. Our gym is bright and spacious. It makes for a great space for anyone looking to host an event/workshop and for photoshoots. Fitness apparel companies often hire out the
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£100
/hr
3 hr min
Production Home in Central Manchester
Manchester, England10 guests
Introducing our Manchester LAVISH VIBING & SPACIOUS Flat.
This lovely and stylish apartment is perfect for films, photoshoots.
This apartment is in the heart of Manchester, this vibrant location is close to universities, retail parks, shopping centre, football stadiums, museums and park.
This apartment has 2 bedrooms and
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£100
/hr
5 hr min
Private Gym In The Heart Of Ancoats
Ancoats Urban Village Regeneration Area, Manchester, England5.0 (1)
20 guests
A fully equipped, private gym in the industrial area of Ancoats!
Perfect for gym equipment or sportswear brands to shoot. Also a great space for client photoshoots.
Black on black interior and very little branding makes this space perfect for your brand shoot.
Changing room, toilet and shower fitted
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£65
/hr
2 hr min
Industrial Open Plan Photography Studio With Optional Natural Light
Ancoats, Manchester, England5.0 (3)
100 guests
Creative film and photography studio based in the heart of Ancoats, five minute walk from the city centre. Open plan space with lots of optional light, featuring production office and separate kitchen area.
Studio One features a large infinity wall and includes a beautiful changing room and
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£80
/hr
2 hr min
Unique and Versatile City Centre Studio with 7 Sets
Cheetham Hill, Manchester, England20 guests
New for Autumn of 2024, Our 2240 sq ft open plan City Studio space is in the heart of the Manchester fashion district just a short 10 minute walk ( 3 min drive) from Manchester Victoria Railway Station and combined metrolink tram stop. Our studio is
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£75
/hr
6 hr min
Modern boutique home
Manchester, England5.0 (1)
6 guests
Beautiful 3 bedroom house situated 5mins from city Manchester centre, Beautifully decorated with large back garden,
Living room: Tastefully decorated with a modern grey finish and rustic feature wall / fish tank coffee table to finish off this beautiful lounge.
Kitchen: Minimal, clean
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£50
/hr
1 hr min
Fitness studio and Workspace in Coworking Yard with onsite Cafe
Manchester, England5 guests
The space can be used for strength training sessions of up to 3 people and 1 instructor
Equipment:
2x Olympic Barbells with full bumper plate set
A set of KBs up to 20kg and Dumbbells up to 35kg
Functional trainer with 2x 90kg weight stacks and various attachments
Hip thrust bench
Other
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£20
/hr
1 hr min
High Ceiling Photo/video Studio
Cheetham Hill, Manchester, England15 guests
Located in the heart of Cheetam Hill, Unit UFK is a newly refurbished 1180 sqft warehouse/industrial unit, perfect for a range of creative projects. Whether you're looking for a space to shoot content, host a birthday or pre wedding shoot, record a podcast, or hold a
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£27
/hr
2 hr min
Modern, Minimalist, Light-filled Ground Floor Flat in Manchester
Old Trafford, Manchester, England5.0 (1)
40 guests
Welcome to my home in Chorlton! It’s a raised ground floor flat in an old Victorian building, built in the early 1900’s and renovated in 2018 in a light, modern and minimalist style. The whole space is available to use, which includes large bedroom with bay
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£75
/hr
4 hr min
Stylish, Eclectic Apartment with Unique Artistic Design
Manchester, England16 guests
Artistic & Inviting Apartment – A Stylish Multi Purpose Space
Step into a warm, light filled apartment full of character, creativity, and thoughtful design. This unique space is perfect for content creation and filming.
Layout & Space
• Open plan living and kitchen area – beautifully
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£55
/hr
1 hr min
Large Stylish Home for Photo and Film Shoots
Manchester, England5.0 (1)
15 guests
Book our Entire 5 bed Huge Space Perfect Family Retreat conveniently located in Manchester.
The space consists of a huge hosting space open living area, 5 bedrooms or 4 bedrooms and another huge living space.
Please inquire via Peerspace messaging if you have any
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£95
/hr
4 hr min
Stylish Family Home With A Mix Of Contemporary & Traditional Styles | Manchester | Production
Old Trafford, Manchester, England5.0 (7)
20 guests
Recently renovated 1930s semi detached property in Manchester, 3 miles from the city centre. A family home with a mix of contemporary and traditional features throughout. Two living areas with different styles so it can look like two different locations in one house.
Ground floor consists of
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£125
/hr
4 hr min
Mid Century Art Deco Inspired Edwardian Location House
Chorlton-cum-Hardy, Manchester, England30 guests
A Mid Century Art Deco inspired House which fuses original Edwardian features with a modern twist. Solid parquet and original hardwood flooring compliments huge Heritage Aluminium doors and windows, wide veined Calcutta Gold Granite worktops, Grand Chandeliers, Velvets and tropical house plants to make this the
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£98
/hr
1 hr min
Scandi, Parisian NYC inspired Extended Victorian Villa & Large Garden space
Chorlton-cum-Hardy, Manchester, England5.0 (1)
25 guests
Scandi, Parisian NYC inspired Extended Victorian Villa in leafy suburb & Large Garden and patio kitchen.
Set over four floors this grand Victorian house has been modernised and elongated to provide ideal shoot space for photo film and tv.
Previously divided rooms have been combined to
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£150
/hr
6 hr min
Manchester Suburb Victorian House with Architectural redesign
Chorlton-cum-Hardy, Manchester, England5.0 (3)
30 guests
In the suburbs of South Manchester in Chorlton close to Central Manchester. What looks like a traditional Victorian house has a double height architectural extension giving excess space and light great for shoots. We experience with other location shoots and often get feedback that the house
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£115
/hr
1 hr min
Scandi/Japandi Family Home Perfect For Production
Chorlton-cum-Hardy, Manchester, England4.9 (12)
30 guests
Close to Central Manchester but with countryside type views and decking area. We have had many advertising shoots here and have had location houses previously too. A large open plan living and kitchen area, with lots of room for lighting and to shoot from. We have
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£100
/hr
3 hr min
Double Fronted Victorian Villa. Plant filled, boho space with Mediterranean terrace
Manchester, England5.0 (3)
20 guests
Open plan living, dining, garden and terrace. Great for photo shoots or filming. High ceilings and grand proportions. Open south facing private garden with no overlooking properties in view. Separate lounge with a gentleman’s club vibe. Hot tub in garden. Lots of light and plants
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£140
/hr
1 hr min
New York Loft Style Open Plan House
Chorlton-cum-Hardy, Manchester, England5.0 (11)
20 guests
The most striking feature is the open plan kitchen which has a skylight and plenty of natural light.
The venue works well for filming and photography shoots due to interesting background of exposed beams, brick wall, solid oak dining table, electric drum set, Crittal style sliding
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£70
/hr
2 hr min
Unique open plan Victorian property with a modern touch
West Didsbury, Manchester, England5.0 (2)
8 guests
LOCATION HISTORY
This victorian property was built in 1985 and eventually split into flats in the late 90's. We brought it back to its glory, a full renovation to bring it back to one residence, full of period features and added a 2 storey extension to
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£130
/hr
4 hr min
Beautiful, Recently Renovated 1930’s Home
Manchester, England20 guests
Our beautiful, recently renovated 1930’s home backs onto a 20 acre country park, with unobstructed woodland views. Yet, it is only a 6 minute train ride to Manchester City Centre. Even better, it is just a 15 minutes drive to Manchester International Airport, giving our guests
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£100
/hr
3 hr min
Stunning 4-bed house in Didsbury
Manchester, England5.0 (2)
15 guests
Stunning 4 Bedroom Property for Creative Projects
Discover our beautifully appointed 4 bedroom home, featuring modern Victorian style decor that combines elegance and comfort.
Private Parking: Ample space for up to 3 vehicles.
Fully Equipped Open Kitchen: Ideal for culinary projects or gatherings.
Two Spacious Lounge Areas: Perfect for
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£60
/hr
2 hr min
Cosy Style Bar In Manchester, great for production or photoshoot
Swinton, Manchester, England40 guests
A cosy and stylish bar in Manchester with a seating capacity of around 30 people or around 50 standing.
This family run bar is perfect for photoshoots, filming production, a product launch.
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£150
/hr
3 hr min
Luxury High-End House near Didsbury
Northenden, Manchester, England45 guests
This meticulously crafted three bedroom luxury home in Northenden, now available for exclusive filming opportunities. A blend of sophistication, comfort, and cinematic appeal, this exceptional property offers a unique setting that combines high end finishes with an immersive, treehouse inspired atmosphere. Perfect for projects seeking a
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£120
/hr
4 hr min
Production House In Manchester
Carrington, Manchester, England8 guests
The house is set in a very industrial setting of Manchester surrounded by an industrial area by the river Mersey
A short walk from the house you can see factory’s pylons etc it’s not far from the national grid or Manchester United training ground
It’s a little
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£23
/hr
4 hr min
Creative Photography Studio for Commercial Photography
Serving the Manchester, England area20 guests
Welcome to The North's Most Creative Photography Studio.
Our impressive 7,000 sq ft Studio complex is a recently renovated Victorian textile mill which still retains many of the original brick and stone features, nestling among the very picturesque Leeds/Liverpool canal waterways, there is a potential fashion/still life
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£60
/hr
4 hr min
Leeds Central Photography & Videography Space
Serving the Manchester, England area8 guests
Where creativity breathes freely, and inspiration fills the air. Named after the very essence of atmosphere, this space is your oxygen tank for diving deep into the realms of photography and videography.
Stepping inside, and you'll feel the expansive freedom of our studio, yet it keeps
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£40
/hr
1 hr min
Frequently Asked Questions
Pricing and popularity information in this section is based on proprietary Peerspace booking data, reflecting recent booking activity and the latest data available through June 2026.
What's the best day to rent a commercial photography location in Manchester?
Die Nutzung der meisten commercial photography locations beträgt etwa 5 Stunden. Es nehmen etwa 7 Personen teil. Die meisten Commercial Photoshoots beginnen zwischen 11:00 und 12:00.
How popular are commercial photography locations in Manchester?
Our local hosts have welcomed 2276 people into their commercial photography locations with reviews averaging 5 stars. 100% of guests said they'd book again.
How much does a commercial photography location cost to rent in Manchester?
Commercial photography locations in Manchester average £87 per hour to rent, but it’s easy to spend less or more depending on what you’re looking for. For a space on the smaller side, expect to spend closer to £75, whereas larger venues are about £86 per hour.
commercial photography locations Pricing Range in Manchester, England
Graphic displaying average hourly rates for commercial photography locations venues in Manchester, ranging between $75.3 and $86.
£87/hr average
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How long do people rent commercial photography locations in Manchester?
Most commercial photography locations are scheduled for 5 hours, with 7 people in attendance. You’ll find the most Commercial Photoshoots starting between 11:00 and 12:00.
commercial photography locations Booking Times in Manchester, England
Image representing average rental time for commercial photography locations in Manchester, emphasizing most start between 11:00 to 12:00.
11:00 - 12:00
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Find photography studio rentals in Manchester
Are you a professional portrait photographer in need of a decorated space for a vintage fashion shoot? Or maybe you're a birthday celebrant looking to have an unforgettable hour with a pro photographer? What you both need is a studio space set up for photography. Unlike outdoor photo sessions, there's no wind to mess up your hair, busy backgrounds, or uncooperative natural light to fight with. A photography studio is an indoor environment where you have full control over light, sound, and more.
You'll find photography studios for rent in Manchester by the hour or day. They come with props, electronics, and other amenities to get your shoot running fast. They can also come with extra spaces beyond the studio area. Be on the lookout for kitchens, lounge areas, waiting rooms, bathrooms, makeup stations, and changing rooms. Free parking is also a big deal, especially with photo studios in downtown Manchester, where car parking is more limited.
Explore photography studios with equipment rentals in Manchester
There's more to a photo studio rental than the space itself. Consider the equipment you need for the shoot. Manchester photography studios can come with extra cameras to act as a backup or provide different angles on your model. They also have specialty lenses, flash setups, light stands, outfit changes, and mirrors. Generators help you take your shoot onto the streets, if you wish. And the largest photo studios have loading bays for you to bring in any heavy equipment or props required.
Props are also essential for many genres, including fashion, portrait, and product photography. Vintage furniture, costumes, potted plants, and other elements enhance the believability of the scene.
Natural light photography studios in Manchester
When working on a photography project, you have two main approaches to consider: electric and natural light. Electric lighting can be controlled with ease but natural light has special qualities of its own. The soft, diffused look of natural light shining through a curtain is hard to replicate using a light stand. It's also free, so long as you're in the right place at the right time.
Many Manchster photography studios were once factory warehouses or lofts. These buildings retain their original large factory windows. At the right times of day, you'll have ample natural light for a lifestyle or editorial photoshoot session. Just be sure to check with the venue beforehand so your rental coincides with the ideal times of day for natural light photography!
Reviews for commercial photography locations
Zechen L.
Daylight Photo Studio
great host and a great photography studio
Laura R.
Daylight Photo Studio
Very happy with this space. Darren was very communicative and helpful as well. The studio has plenty of space for portraits and fashion photography...
Lucia P.
680 Sq Ft Studio With White, Black, Grey, Chroma Green and more Colour Backdrops
Another great photography shoot! Alexis is a great host. Studio is a great space with all the equipment you could be offered...
Hannah W.
680 Sq Ft Studio With White, Black, Grey, Chroma Green and more Colour Backdrops
shoot. Alexis was incredibly helpful, providing all the necessary information and assistance. I highly recommend booking this space to anyone in need of a photography studio...
Aleksandra F.
Early 20th Cenutry Industrial natural light space.
Absolutely amazing space, the studio is absolutely breathtaking! Such a great and generous host as well. I am really looking forward to working with them again.
Aleksandra Filipek Photography...
Elizabeth S.
Photography/Video Studio In North London
ran into a few issue/difficulties throughout the day however it was quickly resolved. Great studio with loads of space to get ready or leave props and great equipment available. Great for product photography or a small shoot. Would 100% book again. Thank you...
Andy T.
Affordable Natural Light Multi Set Photo Studio Based in West London
Very nice studio, really good for portrait work - individuals and families. Would be equally as good for product photography.
Lots of overhead natural light from big skylight windows. Good range of backdrops and lighting too.
A shout-out for the staff Olga and Kate...
Lathaniel D.
Affordable Natural Light Multi Set Photo Studio Based in West London
Clean, spacious and well-equipped. This studio space, ideal for Photography related work, is excellent and well recommended. 10mins walk from Westbourne Park and in a residential area (so not busy), the lovely Matteo was on hand to assist throughout the session and also assisted changing canvas backdrops and the...
Natalie W.
Spacious, Bright & Adaptable Photo/Video Studio in Prime of North London
The studio space was amazing! Used it for product photography. You have a range of props and different decors to use and Ofe was an excellent host...
Barry B.
Bright daylight photo/video studio in charming converted Georgian Townhouse
in North London. The studio is excellent for natural light photography and ever though it was November I hardly used studio lights.
The studio is perfect for portrait photography
Jon was a great host I would definitely use the studio again...
Karina R.
Photography Studio in Manchester
We had an amazing experience.Great professional photography studio, every stage is incredibly spacious and versatile. Many different backgrounds and backdrops so you can create different compositions. Good lighting, and we were surprised that they provided even makeup dressing table, clothes iron and speaker. Would highly recommend to everyone, great experience...
Ana L.
London Fields Daylight Studio
and resources I needed. The studio space was well-maintained and had a great variety of props and backgrounds to choose from. Their professionalism and attention to detail were truly impressive. I highly recommend Katana Studio to anyone in need of a top-notch photography studio with fantastic service...
Claudia M.
Studio TWO for your next Production
Th best studio for someone who work with flash photography. So much equipment available, If you know what you’re doing, you know this is very cheap for the quality value, the studio is bigger than I was expecting too. Michael was the BEST host, he explained to me how...
Eita S.
Studio ONE for your next Production
to finish. Michal always replied promptly and was very generous with his advice, especially on photography techniques. He answered all my questions clearly and patiently, which was incredibly helpful, especially as a first-time studio user.
Studio & Equipment:
The studio is fully equipped with everything you could possibly need. All...
Aaron M.
Spacious Basement Studio In North London
The whole experience was great!!! It was my first time directing a photoshoot in a studio (I'm a newbie in photography), pretty much practising stills and portraits, and the host helped to setup and use the equipment, and also to feel comfortable. Pretty well equipped!
Highly recommended...
Gabor S.
Shutters Studios - Studio A - warehouse style
This place quickly became my favourite studio in West London. Clean, welcoming, affordable and the size is perfect for my photography.
The owner-manager is very helpful and kind - I look forward to collaborating with her again...
Michael T.
Shutters Studios - Studio A - warehouse style
Brilliant experience, great area for both photography and videography, enough lighting to satisfy our needs (jewellery modelling shoot)
Ewa is a great host, helped us get set up and was happy to show us around the studio so we could get started quicker than anticipated...
Jessica P.
Victorian Warehouse Daylight/Blackout Studio
The photography space is absolutely stunning with amazing natural light as well as blackout setup. Rakesh was extremely accommodating and helpful to us and his studio comes with all the equipment that you need. Really well priced as well and I would 100% come again and recommend the studio to...
Roberts G.
North-facing Daylight Photography Studio in Hackney
10/10 experience!
The perfect studio for any fashion photography with a good selection of back drops. Compared to a lot of studios in London the space is quite large allowing for a lot of freedom on the angle of shots, my favourite part was utilising the raised platform. Nearly forgot...
Craig D.
Spacious Content Creation Ground Floor Studio
Had a fantastic experience shooting at 6ix Studios.
Plenty of space, with great facilities & kit on site.
Merez was super helpful, an absolute pro - everything you’d want in a studio owner.
100% would recommend the space to anyone looking for a photography studio...
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