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Popular portrait photography locations
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Large Multi-Use Photo and Video Studio
Fruitvale, Oakland, CA5.0 (1)
60 guests
This 1,700-square-foot multi-use studio in Oakland is ideal for photographers, content creators, educators, and artists working in alternative or specialty genres. The space blends the aesthetics of a professional photo studio with the flexibility of a stylized set—perfect for bold, creative projects. Studio Features -Professional…
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$110
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2 hr min
Photo Studio Alameda
Alameda, CA3 guests
The photo studio is designated for photoshoots or videos that need a backdrop. We offer white, black and green screen backdrops as well as lighting for the space. It’s a simple space best for photoshoots. Bathroom is available in the space. Accommodates no more than…
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$75
/hr
1 hr min
Modern Photo + Film Studio in Art Space with skylights
Alameda, CA5.0 (7)
25 guests
Located in the heart of downtown Alameda, CA., in the PHOENIX Alameda building amongst the artist studios. This quaint photo studio, at 475 square feet, is the perfect studio rental for table top, product, flat lays, headshots, and small set on-figure portraits. The studio space…
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$50
/hr
4 hr min
Gorgeous Modern Photo Studio for Headshots, Boudoir, Fashion
Ivy Hill, Oakland, CA5.0 (219)
10 guests
HOT OFF THE PRESS! Please ask for my new guide "25 Ways I Use My Studio for Boudoir / Editorial / Lifestyle," which demonstrates over two dozen different settings you can create here. Welcome to my studio! I'm Cheshire Isaacs, a top-rated Bay Area photographer…
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$100
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2 hr min
Flexible Photo Studio in Alameda
Alameda, CA6 guests
Open lofted photo studio space conveniently located in Alameda near the Park St. Bridge. The space is 15 feet wide and 22 feet long with moderate natural light best in the mornings. Curtains allow you to partially block light. Paper backdrops are available as well…
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$100
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2 hr min
Pristine Multi Purpose / Photo Studio in Alameda
Alameda, CA5.0 (20)
10 guests
Newly renovated Photo Studio / Creative Space beautifully located on Park Street in Alameda, CA. With walking score of 99, we are easily accessible by all means of transportation. 750 total square feet between two connected rooms. This space can be used as a photo…
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$80
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3 hr min
Spacious Natural Light Photo-Video Studio
West Oakland, CA4.9 (212)
25 guests
2100 Square foot floor plan photography studio with high ceilings and natural light. Let us host your next still photography or video production in our quiet photo studio. Full professional kitchen with 5 burner gas stove and huge 9ft rolling counter space. Perfect for use…
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$105
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4 hr min
Modern Industrial Photography Studio / Office Workspace with Beautiful Natural Lighting
South Kennedy Tract, Oakland, CA5.0 (7)
5 guests
ABOUT THE SPACE: - Our 500 square feet Industrial loft workspace/studio is on the first floor inside High Street Studios in Oakland, CA. located in the Fruitvale District in Oakland. 6 blocks from Fruitvale BART station. - The loft provides lots of natural light, high…
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$150
/hr
3 hr min
Multi set photo film studio near lake 5 min from downtown
Merritt, Oakland, CA5.0 (1)
30 guests
Open concept multi set spacious and versatile 1,700. ft. multi-use media space designed for film shoots, photography sessions, podcast recordings, and creative media events. White, black, and green screen available. Seamless colored backdrops and multi sets are included. Small stage and different sets can vary.…
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$59
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3 hr min
Modern Photo + Film Studio in Art Space with Skylights
Alameda, CA4.9 (28)
25 guests
Located in the heart of downtown Alameda, CA., in the PHOENIX Alameda building amongst the artist studios. This quaint photo studio, at 475 square feet, is the perfect studio rental for table top, product, flat lays, headshots, and small set on-figure portraits. The studio space…
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$50
/hr
2 hr min
Modern Video/Photo Studio with Bright and Adjustable Colored Cyclorama
Alameda, CA5.0 (26)
7 guests
Our space is perfect for a variety of activities, including talking head interviews, product commercials, video campaigns, and professional photography. The studio features a versatile layout, with an adjustable colored cyclorama that allows you to customize your background to fit your creative vision. The open…
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$69
/hr
2 hr min
Bright Creative Loft Studio with Natural Light & Rooftop Deck | Ideal for Photo & Video Shoots, Content Creation, Meetings
Alameda, CA5.0 (1)
20 guests
Bright Industrial Loft Photography & Video Studio with Natural Light + Rooftop Welcome! This bright industrial loft photography and video studio is designed for content creators, photographers, videographers, and small production teams looking for natural light, high ceilings, and an easy, flexible setup. The space…
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$99
/hr
4 hr min
Oakland Downtown Natural Light Photography Studio
Downtown Oakland, CA5.0 (21)
25 guests
Welcome to Velvett Photo Studio! Please read before booking: *Day of booking requests will be at $80/hr* Myself or an assistant will be on-site for all bookings. This studio is ideal for: * Photography sessions: portrait, fashion, product, lifestyle * Video shoots: interviews, reels, and…
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$80
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2 hr min
Photography studio with skylight in store front gallery
Redwood Heights, Oakland, CA4.9 (122)
10 guests
The studio works well for fashion photo shoots, portraits, product shots, some conceptual work, and small video projects. Our photo/production studio is equipped with seamless backdrops, a tripod, continuous lighting, large video monitor, chroma key, as well as a wireless PA system. In addition, we…
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$65
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2 hr min
STUNNING TOP-FLOOR CREATIVE PRODUCTION SPACE IN OAKLAND — Floor-to-Ceiling Windows, Natural Light, and a Fully Equipped Media Studio All in One (Media Production)
West Oakland, CA4.8 (87)
49 guests
Great creative work starts with the right environment. MyGrove Design Studio is a 1,500 sq ft top-floor creative loft in West Oakland's Jack London Square district, built for photographers, filmmakers, podcasters, and content creators who need a professional space to produce work built for a…
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$150
/hr
4 hr min
Modern Minimalist Studio – Content Creation, Podcasts & Photography
Alameda, CA6 guests
Welcome to Olive & Ivy Studio — Alameda’s Curated Creative Space! Step into our bright and stylish 126 sq. ft studio designed for creators, entrepreneurs, and storytellers. Whether you're recording a podcast, filming content, capturing product shots, or hosting a mini branding session, our thoughtfully…
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$55
/hr
2 hr min
Spacious & Bright Studio Space
Alameda, CA5.0 (5)
10 guests
Open, spacious, lovely atmosphere for Workshops, photo shoots, healing practice, classes etc.... Currently used as Yoga Studio. Props available for a fee; blankets, bolsters, straps, blocks & rollers. Wifi & Bluetooth speakers available. Newly painted and well cared for historical building with lots of charm.…
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$100
/hr
2 hr min
Natural Light Photo Studio with Backdrops, Dressing Room & City Views
Downtown Oakland, CA5.0 (9)
15 guests
✔ Space Overview We have 2 hour Minimum. We understand that some photographers may only need the space for 1 hour therefor we have a single hour rate of $55 for one hour. Message us if you only need one hour. Photo Studio Room Outside…
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$35
/hr
2 hr min
Fully Equipped Industrial Photo/Video Studio with Great Natural Light
Fruitvale Station, Oakland, CA5.0 (138)
10 guests
DETAILS ON THE SPACE & LOCATION: - Beautiful industrial windows with white floor and walls for great natural light. - Great for all types of photography and small video productions. - Separate lounge area with couches, chairs, TV, & sound system for talent, clients, and…
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$60
/hr
3 hr min
Large Open Photo Video Studio in Emeryville
Emeryville, CA5.0 (19)
10 guests
Photography & Videography studio conveniently located near the Powell Street exit off 580. This is one large open studio big enough for two simultaneous sets, enough room to shoot on a 12 foot seamless, and can accommodate multiple stations for client, HMU, and props. Large…
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$75
/hr
4 hr min
Spacious Urban Dance Studio with 18-Foot Poles & Mirrored Ceiling
East Peralta, Oakland, CA50 guests
Experience the newest gem in Oakland’s vibrant arts scene! This spacious dance studio is perfect for activities such as pole dance classes, floorwork, flexibility training, photoshoots, video productions, and private events. The space features an impressive 18-foot pole room with 11 poles, including stainless steel,…
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$200
/hr
1 hr min
Light Controlled Studio | Deep Runway | Private Parking
Bayview, San Francisco, CA5.0 (68)
40 guests
Light Controlled Studio | Deep Runway | Private Parking **Please select a backdrop color in the Add-Ons section below** Studio Perks: 1. New, backdrop seamless paper pulled and shoot-ready for your arrival. Choose from 16 in-stock colors. 2. Deep Runway layout 55’ long x 15’…
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$15
/hr
1 hr min
Photo video portrait studio
Frick, Oakland, CA8 guests
Small studio for portraits with sky rail light holders, with sound system and outdoors space for natural light shots. We have a few backdrops with grey thunderstorm is the default. Happy to set it up for whatever your preference and you’re welcome to use my…
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$100
/hr
8 hr min
Studio Loft Creative Space w/ Free Lighting Equipment
West Oakland, Emeryville, CA4.9 (9)
20 guests
Taking photos? Headshots, baby showers, clothing brands, and maternity shoots all work great here. Music videos on the cyc wall are welcome, and we offer interchangeable colored paper for different stylistic looks. The entire building is open for you to create—just let us know what…
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$50
/hr
1 hr min
Sunny White Wall Photo Studio with Cyc wall
Santa Fe, Oakland, CA70 guests
900 Sq Ft Natural Light Photo & Video Studio A versatile 900 sq ft creative studio featuring a seamless white cyc wall and large west-facing windows that flood the space with beautiful natural light throughout the afternoon and golden hour. The combination of clean commercial…
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$90
/hr
3 hr min
Cine24 Studio
Downtown Oakland, CA3 guests
Welcome to Cine24 Studio – Your Creative Hub for Green Screen Productions Located in the vibrant heart of Oakland, CA, Cine24 Studio's 12x17 ft office space is meticulously tailored for content creators. Our studio is the perfect setting for interviews, announcements, film shoots, webinars, and…
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$200
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4 hr min
Modern Photo + Film Studio in Art Space with skylights
Alameda, CA4.9 (28)
25 guests
** ADD MORE AMENITIES/DESCRIPTION! What other activities work well in the space? Great for meetings, video and photo production. Includes 2 tables, 30 chairs, 55 inch audio/visual cart (HDMI connectivity). Business grade wifi available. Metered street parking & parking garage nearby. Seats 30 people. 2…
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$50
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4 hr min
Fruitvale Oakland
Fruitvale, Oakland, CA5.0 (5)
50 guests
This is a bright, open studio located in the heart of Oakland. The space has large windows, natural light, high ceilings, and open floors that work well for a wide range of activities. It is perfect for birthday parties, small gatherings, baby showers, dance classes,…
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$75
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1 hr min
Daylight Photo Studio in SF with a Kitchen
Bayview, San Francisco, CA5.0 (161)
8 guests
Our photo studio is located in San Francisco and has everything you need for a great shoot. Consistent, “softbox” daylight all day long is light and airy without any extra effort, and black out curtains are installed for when you want to make your own.…
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$65
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2 hr min
Urban, Industrial Photography Studio Space
Potrero Hill, San Francisco, CA5.0 (5)
30 guests
-Easy access to hwy 285 & 101 -Client meeting area, kitchen, coffee/water available. -Access to wireless internet -Plenty of convenient parking -Roll-up Doors for equipment delivery. -Some equipment stands and backgrounds can be used... though we encourage you to bring all your equipment and tape.…
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$75
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4 hr min
Tropical Midcentury Modern Writer's Studio with Skylights in Art Space
Alameda, CA4.8 (24)
5 guests
Our writers room is a beautiful back drop for any small shoot. Head shots, interviews, tutorial recordings, family portraits, fashion shoot, portrait photography, baby / toddler photos etc. The space is elaborately styled to create a complete immersive experience. All furniture and props in the…
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$35
/hr
2 hr min
A quiet, private creative studio designed for any professional need
West Alameda, CA10 guests
A quiet, private creative studio designed for any professional need. This acoustically treated space is perfect for content creation, podcasting, virtual meetings, focused work, self-tapes, and more. With a calm atmosphere and full sound control, it’s an ideal environment for anyone looking to produce high-quality…
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$50
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3 hr min
Perfect Studio with Cyc wall, Natural Light & Grip Equipment
Bayview, San Francisco, CA5.0 (53)
12 guests
Welcome to the Studio! It's a 900-square-foot space in a historic artist building in Portola/Bayview neighborhood in San Francisco. WATCH THE STUDIO VIDEO TOUR HERE: https://845a.studio/videotour The white cyclorama wall is the perfect size for full-body portraits to classic headshots. The available light is beautiful…
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$95
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1 hr min
Modern Photo Studio
Mission District, San Francisco, CA5.0 (602)
10 guests
A bright, creative, and inspired environment for your next photo shoot, video shoot, podcast, production meeting or workshop. Located in the North East part of San Francisco's Mission District the studio is a stand-alone, single unit building with a one-car garage and easy street level…
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$150
/hr
4 hr min
Daylight Photo Studio/Loft location
Prescott, Oakland, CA15 guests
This industrial, but cozy, studio space is perfect for lifestyle, fashion and editorial photoshoots. The open floor plan with 25' ceilings makes it easy to configure and light. Great for use as a location or set up a seamless. The loft has beautiful natural light…
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$120
/hr
2 hr min
Photography Studio with Lounge Area
Mission Bay, San Francisco, CA10 guests
A beautiful storefront space featuring high ceilings, ideal for photography or other creative projects! Perfect for: Photography and video shoots Podcasts Pop-up shops Small events Creative meetups Business meetings Amenities: White backdrop paper roll Black backdrop paper roll Camera tripod Lighting available (additional cost) Lounge…
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$170
/hr
2 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 September 2026.
How much does a portrait photography location cost to rent in Alameda?
Portrait photography locations in Alameda average $38 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 $72, whereas larger venues run about $97 per hour.
portrait photography locations Pricing Range in Alameda, CA
Graphic displaying average hourly rates for portrait photography locations venues in Alameda, ranging between $72 and $97.
$38/hr average
How long do people rent portrait photography locations in Alameda?
Most portrait photography locations are scheduled for 4 hours, with 2 people in attendance. You’ll find the most Portrait Photoshoots starting between 10:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
portrait photography locations Booking Times in Alameda, CA
Image representing average rental time for portrait photography locations in Alameda, emphasizing most start between 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
7:00 AM2:00 PM
How popular are portrait photography locations in Alameda?
Our local hosts have welcomed 99 people into their portrait photography locations with reviews averaging 5 stars. 100% of guests said they'd book again.
What's the best day to rent a portrait photography location in Alameda?
Saturdays are the most popular day for booking portrait photography locations in Alameda. For those seeking a deal, consider booking Sunday and Thursday as these days are 5% cheaper on average.
Reviews for portrait photography locations
Kyle R.
Gorgeous Modern Photo Studio for Headshots, Boudoir, Fashion
super helpful, quick to response and met with me before to show me through the space. Had a ton of great options for our portrait session. I would definitely book again...
Martino M.
Downtown Oakland's premier PROFOTO Photo / Video Production Studio
rented this space for a client who wanted a variety of headshots for her daughter. The session worked out quite well and I would book it again...
Winnie F.
Modern Industrial Photography Studio / Office Workspace with Beautiful Natural Lighting
The space was perfect for a portrait shoot! The host was very communicative
Christina H.
Bright & Chic Creative Space in Uptown Oakland
Perfect for headshots, the space was perfect as well as communication
Joi C.
Bright & Chic Creative Space in Uptown Oakland
Really wonderful space to have a photoshoot, especially if you're doing headshots. Cherlyn and Alexis are incredibly responsive and lovely. Will definitely come to back to shoot here again...
Marquis H.
Bright & Chic Creative Space in Uptown Oakland
rented the location for a few new headshots and to do a YouTube video for my site, I was a bit late to the schedule meeting due to parking but when I arrived I was greeted by a super sweet young lady named Alexis who was more than generous to...
Kelly M.
Light Filled Warehouse Loft
booking experience was super easy. Niamh was extremely helpful and a very lovely person. I had only a small window to work on a portrait and despite some unexpected changes in the plan she was very gracious...
Gene D.
Modern Photo + Film Studio in Art Space with Skylights
high ceilings and privacy; great for my work. The entire place is quiet and welcoming and easy to work in.
I booked a second portrait session right away...
Jerreau T.
Tropical Midcentury Modern Writer's Studio with Skylights in Art Space
Host is great! Space is perfect for a simple portrait shoot. I am always happy with my bookings here
Henry R.
Bright, Spacious, Remodeled Historic Craftsman
Maria was an excellent host and this space was perfect for lifestyle portraits. This place was better than expected and I'll be renting from here in the future...
Alba R.
Fully Equipped Industrial Photo/Video Studio with Great Natural Light
am doing this correctly but I am reaching out in hopes to see your space? I am looking for a location for some headshots and new to the area so I was hoping to see your space in person to get a feel for it. Do you have any availability...
Marisa S.
Fully Equipped Industrial Photo/Video Studio with Great Natural Light
Logan's space was perfect for what we were shooting. Portraits + product photography. He was super communicative and helpful prior and during the shoot. Definitely going to book again soon. Highly recommend...
Nate K.
Fully Equipped Industrial Photo/Video Studio with Great Natural Light
helpful. The place has beautiful natural light. Logan also provides solid basics (white seamless, C-stands, V-Flats, some fill lights). I did a headshot session with a client and this fulfilled those needs...
Winnie F.
Fully Equipped Industrial Photo/Video Studio with Great Natural Light
My experience with this space was very smooth. Logan was accommodating and communication was responsive. This space was perfect for a portrait headshot shoot I did for a client. There is plenty of gear and equipment available for use if needed. We were left alone during the shoot, which was...
Melaina B.
Fully Equipped Industrial Photo/Video Studio with Great Natural Light
handy. Logan was super responsive and communicative which made the whole process seamless. Parking was also easy! I was using the space for a headshot shoot and I think if I had booked it for a slightly later time slot, we would've had more natural light from those west...
Natalia D.
Top Floor Airy Industrial Studio Loft
Booked this place last minute for headshots and they were so responsive! The place is glorious! It is neatly curated and the there is an abundance of natural light. Parking was also pretty easy. Thanks again for squeezing me in last minute...
Jesse S.
Photo + Video Studio: White Cyc | Free Gear + Parking
love it, you will love it + Kevin is the man! Responsive, professional, and NICE. This is quickly becoming my go-to studio space for portrait shoots.
Further notes:
Booked for a two-hour three outfit session with a model + hmua. Vanity + dyson curlers came in handy for touch ups and...
Steve L.
Modern Video/Photo Studio with Bright and Adjustable Colored Cyclorama
seamless backgrounds, while the RGB lighting options add dynamic and creative possibilities to your projects. Whether you’re shooting a video production, capturing stunning portraits, or creating product photography, this studio has all the right tools. The host was incredibly accommodating and made the process smooth from start to finish...
Brent J.
Modern Video/Photo Studio with Bright and Adjustable Colored Cyclorama
staff was nice, and overall I had a great experience. The space is a little tight, but you can get away with some 85mm headshots if that's what you're looking to do.
Again, everything was great and I can see booking again...
Alex H.
Modern Video/Photo Studio with Bright and Adjustable Colored Cyclorama
This space was super fun to work in. The backdrop was amazing for portraits. I took plenty of portraits. The host was super communicative. I would definitely book this place again...
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