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A softly lit room with large windows covered by sheer curtains, a wooden bench, a cozy seating area, and a decorative pole in the corner.
from$85/hr
Golden Hour Studio

Albany, CA

5.0(14)
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Photography Space

...next photo shoot. Beautiful natural light washes our studio space throughout the day, creating a very warm Golden + Magic Hour effect. Boudoir portraits, birthday photo shoots, maternity shoots, lifestyle + home decor product shoots and portraits work lovely in this dreamy space. Vintage mirrors, brass vases...
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A vintage bathtub is surrounded by flowering plants and draped white fabric in a garden setting.
from$95/hr
Vintage Bathtub in a Garden Setting

Albany, CA

5.0(27)
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Photography Space

...under a bamboo pergola with flowy, sheer curtains. The outdoor natural lighting is beautiful. Botanical milk bath photography, boudoir, birthday photoshoots, maternity portraits, or spa + natural beauty product photography work well in this space. The natural lighting is best between 3pm - 5pm. We have white...
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A modern kitchen features stainless steel appliances, a central island with a bowl of apples, and sleek cabinetry with a bookshelf along one wall.
from$150/hr
East Bay Modern Kitchen and Living Space

Albany, CA

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House

Large, open, modern kitchen with a center island and 36in range. The kitchen looks into the living and dining areas, with large transitions. Lots of natural light. Perfect for photo/video shoots. Five minutes from I-80 in Albany/Berkeley, close to North Berkeley BART and one block...
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A spacious interior with large floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking a forested area.
from$160/hr
Film/Photo Location: Midcentury Retreat with Deck and Canyon View

2.2 miles from Albany, CA

5.0(196)
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House

Private room is situated on the edge of large open space with direct Tilden Park canyon views and 5-10 minute drive from commercial areas of Berkeley. Indoor outdoor living with french doors and deck. Ideal space for photoshoots, filmed interviews, video shoots, model shoots, interior...
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A spacious, empty room with wooden floors, featuring two workstations with computers, shelving along the walls, and various equipment stored in the corner.
from$75/hr
Upscale & Fully Equipped Photo Studio in Historic Building

2.3 miles from Albany, CA

5.0(43)
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Film / Photo Loft

Ringlight Studios. ...included for use with each photo studio rental. Studio features a variety of strobes, light modifiers, backgrounds, amenities, etc. Perfect for shooting headshots, portraiture, beauty, glamour, fashion, product photography, full-length, you name it. (For full-length shots a 24-70mm lens is recommended...
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An empty studio space with concrete flooring, wooden beams, and a garage-style door.
from$99/hr
Pro Photo & Video Studio in Emeryville/N. Oakland | Loads of Rental Gear

3.1 miles from Albany, CA

5.0(29)
Venue capacity icon15

Daylight Studio

Medium-sized (1200+ sf) fully stocked photo/video studio in a former warehouse* with north-facing windows and frosted-glass rollup garage door, plus skylights (which can be covered). Easy first-floor access with direct load-in via garage door, two semi-official parking spaces, and additional plentiful street parking. Shooting area...
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A bright interior space featuring a brown leather sofa, potted plants, and large windows with metal frames.
from$70/hr
Handicap - Accessible Photography Studio with Great Natural Light

3.5 miles from Albany, CA

5.0(94)
Venue capacity icon15

Photo Studio

...large windows for great natural light and many areas to use for styled shoots and two seamless backdrops for clean backdrops for portrait or product shoots. The building is a quiet space with several units in the building. If you are recording video or audio...
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A spacious, modern loft features large windows, a minimalist kitchen island, and an organized work area with a desk and chair.
from$99/hr
Natural Light Photo + Video / Creative Studio Loft Space

4.1 miles from Albany, CA

5.0(210)
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Film / Photo Loft

1197 Sq Ft Column-Less Studio South / West Natural Light / Blackout Capability Polished Concrete Floor 19'W X 31'D X 13'H Shooting Space Three 9' X 17' Windows w/ blackout curtains 14' - 12.5' Slope Of Ceiling 150A/3 Phase Power Gigabit Fiber + Wifi Air...
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A spacious room with polished concrete flooring, a set of stairs leading to an upper level, and a keyboard stand against the wall.
from$45/hr
Bright Modern Yoga Studio with great natural light in West Oakland

4.7 miles from Albany, CA

5.0(135)
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Yoga Studio

This is a neat, bright space with cement floor and hight ceilings, independent entrance and an ADA compliant access and restroom. The space is well equipped with enough yoga props: Mats, blocks, blankets, bolsters, chairs, belts) for up to 11 students Yoga wall ropes (4...
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A photography studio setup with two large softbox lights, a small red stool in the center, and a blank white backdrop.
from$60/hr
Photography Studio with Included Lighting Assistance

4.9 miles from Albany, CA

4.6(189)
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Production Studio

Studio GZ. Quiet West Oakland 1900sq ft photography studio with natural light availability along with 12ft wide shooting area. Free lighting assistance for beginners Late night availability PLEASE NOTE CHILDREN ARE NOT ALLOWED Our studio has heavy equipment and adult images on the walls not appropriate for...
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A minimalistic living room with a brick wall, a light-colored couch, a wooden coffee table, and various decorative plants and artwork.
from$149/hr
Sawmill Studio Loft

5.1 miles from Albany, CA

4.9(179)
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Live / Work Loft

Large studio loft run by artist and prop/interior stylist. 1500sf flex space featuring exposed brick walls, hand-painted details, and original (cleared) artwork. 10' ceilings, concrete floors, large windows, full kitchen, and bath. 2 free all day designated parking spots. Freight elevator and loading dock. Perfect...
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Gorgeous Modern Photo Studio for Headshots, Boudoir, Fashion Image in Ivy Hill, Oakland, CA
from$100/hr
Gorgeous Modern Photo Studio for Headshots, Boudoir, Fashion

6.7 miles from Albany, CA

5.0(196)
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Photo Studio

...Welcome to my studio! I'm Cheshire Isaacs, a top-rated Bay Area photographer specializing in headshots/lifestyle portraits, boudoir, food, and performance. My beautiful storefront studio has a ton of diffuse natural light in the main room and is perfect for all kinds of portraits...
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A spacious living area featuring a blue couch, a wooden coffee table, an arc floor lamp, and a large window with an industrial-style door.
from$115/hr
Stunning Natural Light Photo Studio in 105 Year Old Historic Building.

8.1 miles from Albany, CA

5.0(33)
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Photo Studio

Silver is an intimate space for photography. With dramatic and abundant natural light all day, two distinct shoot spaces and lots of room for magic and improvisation. The main space has windows on three sides. A peninsula of light, with an exposed brick wall on...
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A photographer is adjusting a lighting setup in a studio while another person prepares a backdrop.
from$65/hr
Photography studio with skylight in store front gallery

8.5 miles from Albany, CA

4.9(121)
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Photo Studio

RBA Creative. ...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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A photography studio is set up with a yellow backdrop, a black stool, and various lighting equipment arranged around the space.
from$60/hr
Fully Equipped Industrial Photo/Video Studio with Great Natural Light

9.2 miles from Albany, CA

5.0(131)
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Photo Studio

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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Spacious Studio in SOMA w/ Skylight! Image in SoMa, San Francisco, CA
from$85/hr
Spacious Studio in SOMA w/ Skylight!

9.7 miles from Albany, CA

5.0(80)
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Photo Studio

JCo Studios. Thank you for checking out our photo/video production space. This +700 sqft space multiple color backdrops and a white corner wall. ***PLEASE NOTE*** During sunny days, there is directly sunlight that comes from the skylight that moves throughout the day. Please look at the last...
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A spacious, industrial-style loft features wooden floors, exposed beams, and a staircase leading to a lofted area.
from$39/hr
Creative Photography Studio in Historic Artist Community

9.7 miles from Albany, CA

4.9(124)
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Photo Studio

Please note that our hourly rate only include the rental of the physical space. Production equipment inside of our space is extra. Please ask for those rates if you intend to rent any gear. You are more than welcome to bring your own production equipment...
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Four distinct interior spaces: a minimalistic photo studio, a vibrant lounge area with green decor, a retro-style office with wooden furniture, and a modern kitchen with open shelving.
from$89/hr
SEVEN Sets in Large Natural Light Production Studio and FREE GRIP

10 miles from Albany, CA

5.0(124)
Venue capacity icon30

Photo / Video Studio

STMNT Studios. ...photography - A lounge area with a jungly green wallpaper and retro furniture - A cozy office space to get work done or shoot portraits, overheads, or whatever other idea you can come up with - A green wall with tons of plants - A Mad Men / 50s style...
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A spacious, empty room with large windows, a brick wall, and minimal furniture including an orange chair and a table.
from$90/hr
Bright Daylight Photo Studio

10.3 miles from Albany, CA

4.9(95)
Venue capacity icon10

Film / Photo Loft

Natural light studio with white walls and open space for shooting. Sunny, private, quiet space for your next photo or film shoot. Use of basic grip, covered parking for up to 3 vehicles, and many additional niceties included. Load-in is a snap with our loading...
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A spacious room with large windows allowing natural light to illuminate the white walls and floor, contrasted by a section of exposed brick.
from$125/hr
Airy Daylight Photo Studio

10.3 miles from Albany, CA

4.9(302)
Venue capacity icon30

Film / Photo Loft

LUX-SF Photo Studios & Services. Airy, sunny private space in the Dogpatch with a panoramic view of Pier 70 & the Bay, perfect for photo and film shoots and other production-oriented uses. Use of basic grip, covered parking for up to 3 vehicles, and many additional niceties included. Load-in is...
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A bright, minimalistic room features a large window, a white table, a single chair, and a potted plant.
from$135/hr
Minimal Designer/Photography Studio Filled with Natural Day Light

10.8 miles from Albany, CA

5.0(21)
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Film / Photo Loft

Located in the Mission Arts District of San Francisco, this minimal 1505sqft space is filled with natural lighting, making it a beautiful studio space for a variety of meetings, photoshoots, and workshops. Advance visits for scouting purposes must be booked through the app as a...
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A spacious, well-lit studio with large windows, two black chairs, and a minimalistic design.
from$109/hr
Beautiful Studio with FREE Gear

10.8 miles from Albany, CA

4.9(557)
Venue capacity icon25

Film / Photo Loft

Strobespace. Check out our reviews... :) Tons of FREE gear (see list* below) 30 foot wall of natural light (with blackout curtains) 1,400 Square Feet 12' High Ceilings Complete Kitchen Private Bathroom Storage/Changing room Loading Dock | Freight Elevator 2 large Tables 2 more optional large...
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A spacious, well-lit studio interior with wooden floors, large windows, and various furniture and equipment arranged throughout the space.
from$104/hr
Everything You Could Need in Amazing Location *Limited Time All Included Professional Studio Lighting, Seamless & AC*

11 miles from Albany, CA

4.9(124)
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Photo Studio

Professional LED video lighting from Aputure and Nanlux with modifiers available in studio. Arri tungsten lighting fixtures. Quick-change 9' and 12' paper BGs; almost any color available with 24hr notice, many colors in stock. Profoto D2, B1X and Pro-8a still photography lighting with beauty dish...
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A studio setup features a green screen backdrop with a metal chair in the center, flanked by large studio lights and a ladder in the background.
from$55/hr
Photography and Video Production Studio

11.3 miles from Albany, CA

4.8(122)
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Photo / Video Studio

...for rent by the hour/ day / week. Permanently installed professional white CYC screen and green screen. This room can be used for portraits, fashion photography, products. Also, film makers can utilize the space and create different sets for music videos, interviews for documentaries, and livestreams...
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An industrial-style room with a large, divided window and a chandelier, complemented by an open door leading to another space.
from$85/hr
Natural Light Industrial Photography Studio

12.3 miles from Albany, CA

5.0(317)
Venue capacity icon40

Film / Photo Loft

Edited 12/30/24: Winter is here! The outdoor garden area is partially dormant. Please see the photos at the end of the gallery listing. **** You have been searching for the perfect location: -Something with indoor and outdoor photo opportunities -Ample room for hair and makeup...
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A bright, sparsely furnished room with large windows and white walls.
from$65/hr
Daylight Photo Studio in SF with a Kitchen

12.4 miles from Albany, CA

5.0(59)
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Film / Photo Loft

Photo Studio Rental SF/Burdick Studio. ...in loading dock and gated parking spot are easy and secure. It’s a great framework for the beautiful light, perfect for portraits, clothing brands, still life, and of course, food photography. • Daylight or blackout curtains • 1,000 sq ft studio • Easy commute from all...
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A well-lit, empty room with large windows and a blank white wall.
from$100/hr
Natural light studio in San Francisco

12.4 miles from Albany, CA

5.0(213)
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Photo Studio

Our studio is a creative community space, located in a large historic industrial warehouse with tons of natural light, white walls, and beautiful 13' windows that look towards the Bay. The natural light is great between sunrise up to 2 hours before sunset. You can...
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A spacious interior with a loft area, featuring a pink backdrop, a desk, a light-colored sofa, and decorative plants.
from$95/hr
Decorate Your Own Natural Light Studio in Heart of Inner Sunset

12.9 miles from Albany, CA

4.9(141)
Venue capacity icon10

Photo / Video Studio

Sunrise & Sunset Studios. Photography, video, and production studio in San Francisco's Inner Sunset District. Photographers, content creators, and Videographers can rent out our Sunrise and Sunset Studios space for 1+ hours at a time for personal and/or professional sessions. Everything in the studio can be moved around, and...
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A studio space with a green backdrop, a red chair positioned in front, various lighting equipment, and a striped blue rug on the floor.
from$29/hr
Portrait & Photography Studio: Top 5 Rentals in 2024: Whitewalls, Lights, Stands & Backdrops. Portrait and Model Pro!

12.9 miles from Albany, CA

4.8(219)
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Portrait Studio

...Hi there. You have arrived at one of the only true photo studios in SF. This studio is perfect for portraits, modeling, animals & babies, interviews, vlogs, products and much more. This space is Safe & Sanitized after every use. This Light controlled creative studio is in...
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Spacious Downtown Photo Studio Image in San Bruno, San Bruno, CA
from$35/hr
Spacious Downtown Photo Studio

19.4 miles from Albany, CA

5.0(38)
Venue capacity icon10

Set for Photos / Films

...the need to change locations. -Versatile Space: The 16x16 dimensions of our studio provide ample space for different types of shoots, from portrait photography to small-scale video productions. The open layout is ideal for both beginners and seasoned professionals. -Conference Room: Unlike many other...
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The scene features a photography studio with a backdrop setup, lighting equipment, and a desk near a wall adorned with decorative items.
from$65/hr
Industrial Production Space

22.6 miles from Albany, CA

4.9(46)
Venue capacity icon10

Production Studio

Capture stunning photos in our fully equipped, customizable studio! With professional lighting, backdrops, props, and state-of-the-art amenities, our studio is perfect for both professionals and hobbyists. Book now and elevate your photography experience! We are not only renting our space, but we also RENT OUR...
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A modern studio with a seating area, a backdrop setup for photography, and green decorative elements on the walls.
from$65/hr
PHOTOGRAPHER'S DREAM STUDIO! (Multiple Backgrounds)

39.7 miles from Albany, CA

5.0(431)
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Photo / Video Studio

We have an amazing studio with many backgrounds and tons of daylight. Our beautiful backgrounds include: BACKGROUNDS: - Beautiful Wisteria Wall - Lush Green Leaf Wall - Acacia Office Table Setup - Creative Sofa Artistic Space - Black and Gold Office (ask in advance if...
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A bright, modern living space featuring an orange sofa, two coffee tables, and a mix of decorative chairs, with large windows allowing natural light to fill the room.
from$95/hr
Bright White, Natural Light Lifestyle Studio in South Los Altos | Branding, Family Shoots, Lifestyle, Boudoir

39.8 miles from Albany, CA

5.0(250)
Venue capacity icon30

Daylight Studio

The Sunlight Space is a creative space that's full of bright, natural light — all day long! It features huge southwest and southeast facing windows. The space is about 950 square feet and offers a huge variety of props, furniture, and decor to suit any...
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A bright room with large windows, featuring a light-colored rug, a sofa, a chair, and a small table.
from$70/hr
Clean, Beautiful Photo Studio in Cupertino

41.4 miles from Albany, CA

5.0(58)
Venue capacity icon15

Photo Studio

Quiet space in Cupertino very near to 280 and 85. There is a large main room with backdrops, a couch, a changing area, and various photography tools. The primary photography room has natural window light and a gorgeous herringbone flooring pattern. The large windows have...
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A wooden treehouse with green windows is built in a large tree, featuring a spiral staircase leading to its entrance.
from$85/hr
Treehouse Of Your Dreams!

43.9 miles from Albany, CA

5.0(51)
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Treehouse

250 sq ft treehouse with 2 lofts overlooking the most gorgeous unerupted view of the Silicon Valley. The treehouse opens to a deck 14 foot high nestled in between 3 sycamore trees.Custom made stained glass window. Custom made spiral staircase leads up into the tree...
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A modern studio space features a blank white wall, a cart with equipment, a light stand, and a chair in the corner.
from$70/hr
A photography studio for the modern photographer

45.4 miles from Albany, CA

4.9(149)
Venue capacity icon6

Photo Studio

Studio Rogue. This 18'x23' space features white walls and a ceiling measuring around 12.5' high. The space features a make-up station and a cyc wall. A copious list of gear comes standard with the rental. GEAR LIST 3x Flashpoint Evolv ad200 strobes 1x Flashpoint Evolv ad600 Pro...
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Pricing and popularity information in this section is based on proprietary data from bookings made on Peerspace from 2016-2025.

Reviews for portrait photography locations

Sina B.
Studio w/Cyclorama & Equipment for Photo/Video Projects
Amazing studio, plenty of professional equipment. Black, grey, white and green back drop, ring righting for headshots, C stands and plenty of reflectors and all. The only thing is that if you need strobes or monolights, do bring your own, but the space is large, and plenty to work in...
Prince B.
Handicap - Accessible Photography Studio with Great Natural Light
Perfect for my portrait session needs and the space accommodates in case the client brings a companion or chaperone. Big thank you to Tara for letting me use this gorgeous space...
Chris C.
Film/Photo Location: Midcentury Retreat with Deck and Canyon View
Host was very responsive. The space was immaculate + beautiful for the photoshoot. We did a portrait session in here
Sara C.
Film/Photo Location: Midcentury Retreat with Deck and Canyon View
great host- not on site but easily accessible and quick to respond. Booking was smooth and efficient. The space is wonderful for a bridal portrait photo session as well as a boudoir session. Host accommodating with last minute requests- would recommend the space and the host...
Isabella E.
Studio w/Cyclorama & Equipment for Photo/Video Projects
Booked this space for a family portrait session with 6 people + our photographer. Alexey is a great host and this space is amazing! We had plenty of room for all of us and our stuff (bags, wardrobe and some props). We booked this place last minute due to rainy weather...
Colleen E.
Film/Photo Location: Midcentury Retreat with Deck and Canyon View
incredible. It was easy to access and has lots of difference places to shoot in. I would say this is a perfect place for headshots, lifestyle shoots, and film productions. I would highly recommend...
Meika E.
Handicap - Accessible Photography Studio with Great Natural Light
So great!! Super clean and really great for portrait photography
Haley H.
Film/Photo Location: Midcentury Retreat with Deck and Canyon View
Our team had an incredible experience capturing our leaderships headshots. The space gave us warm backgrounds for our CEO interview and had plenty of space for our gear. Thomas was an amazing host who responded quickly and with open arms to his house. Absolutely loved the location and hope to...
Cheyenne H.
Handicap - Accessible Photography Studio with Great Natural Light
Amazing! Owners are great and space is optimal for any type of portrait session
Nate K.
Studio w/Cyclorama & Equipment for Photo/Video Projects
Great Studio! Awesome lighting options (great for portraits), Alexey was super hospitable
Martino M.
Sunny, Art-Filled Oakland Loft
My use of this rental was for a photography session -- in particular, a headshot session at a reasonable rate. For that it was great. After see it, it got me to thinking about other sessions that might be appropriate here because the kitchen it very photogenic and the couch is...
Kelsey P.
Handicap - Accessible Photography Studio with Great Natural Light
Love, love, love! Tara’s studio was absolutely beautiful. The space had just what I needed for a few headshot sessions. Tara was a wonderful communicator and made the entire process super smooth. I hope to come back again soon...
Josh R.
Peaceful Designer Studio
Lisa place was awesome. Perfect for my clients headshot photoshoot. She was super responsive and the place was nice and clean...
Henry R.
Film/Photo Location: Midcentury Retreat with Deck and Canyon View
Great space with excellent decor, natural light and an awesome host. I highly recommend renting this space for portrait photography...
Shelly R.
Upscale & Fully Equipped Photo Studio in Historic Building
arrived. Everything as promised. LOVE THE SPACE! So nice to have a studio rental that comes with all the bells and whistles a portrait photographer could hope for. Highly recommend and hope to be back...
Henry R.
Film/Photo Location: Midcentury Retreat with Deck and Canyon View
Great space for portrait photography. Lots of natural light, amazing decor and great hosts
Richard S.
Downtown Berkeley Studio With Breakout Room
Perfect portrait studio space with a ton of character. Tylor is an excellent host and a cool dude
Lili T.
Film/Photo Location: Midcentury Retreat with Deck and Canyon View
came to moving heavy pieces of furniture around the room, making us a pot of tea to fill a cup for a specific shot, etc. A heads up for productions looking to bring large equipment into this space, you have to go around a corner, across a small yard, and...
Jacquelyn T.
Second Story Loft-like Studio in Historic Building
Host was very communicative and available for all my studio needs/questions. Studio was beautiful - with beautiful furniture and props- and perfect for hosting a portrait session. Both myself and my clients were able to park right in front, on a quiet street, with a view of our cars from the...
Matt W.
Pro Photo & Video Studio in Emeryville/N. Oakland | Loads of Rental Gear
highly recommend Bart's space, was well-equipped with everything I needed for headshots and portraits. He was quick with responses and made the whole process easy and streamlined...