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A bright kitchen featuring a wooden island, blue stove, white cabinetry, and large windows with views of greenery.
from$225/hr
Gorgeous and Bright Remodeled Historic Home

Southwest Berkeley, CA

5.0(100)
Venue capacity icon25
Freshly remodeled historic 3200 square foot home. Well-lit, modern, spacious kitchen. Four bedrooms and four bathrooms. All upstairs bathrooms have skylights. The kitchen and dining room have windows from many sides, giving beautiful light almost any time of day. Carrera marble and original Douglas fir...
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A spacious industrial-style room features large windows, a wooden table with chairs, and a kitchen area along one wall.
from$190/hr
2,000 sq. ft. Natural Light Photo Studio with Kitchenette

Southwest Berkeley, CA

5.0(2)
Venue capacity icon15
Studio 8 is our private, natural light studio. At 2,000 sq. ft., this studio has a dedicated street entrance and loading dock, a private kitchenette, stunning natural light, and blackout curtains. A Ciel fave, it is perfect for sets, production, shoots, fittings, and more. Located...
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Spacious film studio – cameras, lights, equipment available Image in Southwest Berkeley, Berkeley, CA
from$79/hr
Spacious film studio – cameras, lights, equipment available

Southwest Berkeley, CA

5.0(5)
Venue capacity icon25
...Welcome to the Zander Studio! Nestled in South West Berkeley, CA, our film studio offers the perfect blend of accessibility, functionality, and charm. Located just a short walk from the Berkeley Bowl, with on-site parking and easily accessible street parking, your production experience is...
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A spacious industrial venue with high ceilings, large windows, and a concrete floor, featuring white wall partitions and greenery.
from$300/hr
3,700 sq. ft. Natural Light Photo Studio

Southwest Berkeley, CA

Venue capacity icon40
Welcome to Studio 5, our largest open studio. It spans 3,700 sq. ft. of raw industrial space with breathtaking natural light, blackout curtains, and a private loading dock. From multiple sets to large events, this studio has all the space you need to dream big...
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A bright conference room features a long white table surrounded by modern chairs, with large windows and plants lining the walls.
from$200/hr
Ciel Le Noir: Plant Filled Conference Room, Industrial Chic Meeting Space

Southwest Berkeley, CA

5.0(5)
Venue capacity icon30
...the custom offer. _________________________________________________________________ About Us We are your creative sanctuary. Ciel offers 50,000 square feet of connecting studio rental and coworking spaces for photo, film, and event productions for the fashion, art, music and tech industries...
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A spacious, empty studio with black curtains lining the walls and two director's chairs positioned on a white floor.
from$280/hr
Spacious Berkeley Natural Light Photo Studio and Creative Space

Southwest Berkeley, CA

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon16
Studio 2 is a 2,000 sq. ft. studio featuring a 1,300 sq. ft. stage with a cycloroma wall that’s the perfect backdrop for music videos, photo shoots, green screen interviews, and more. The unique mezzanine grants you a top-down perspective for all of your creative...
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Two empty director's chairs marked "CIEL" sit in a large, well-lit photography studio with a blank white backdrop.
from$225/hr
2,500 sq. ft. 3-Wall Seamless Cyc Studio in Berkeley

Southwest Berkeley, CA

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon20
Ciel Creative Space. ...Meet Studio 1, the largest 3 Wall Cyc in the Bay area, this studio is perfect for photography and film. This 2,500 sq. ft. space features natural light or blackout capabilities and plenty of space for your next big project. A 1,600 sq...
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A modern kitchen with a bar area featuring metal stools, a stainless steel refrigerator, and wooden accents on the walls.
from$300/hr
Ciel Cafe: Modern Cafe Space for Events

Southwest Berkeley, CA

4.0(1)
Venue capacity icon40
...to support the arts through our communal partnerships. The first floor of our space features four production studios. These are available to industry creatives for photo, film, events, and more. With 7500 sq. ft. of professional industry studios, we offer on site equipment rentals through...
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A modern living room features a gray sofa, an orange accent chair, a blue armchair, and large windows surrounded by greenery.
from$75/hr
Creative Meeting Room

Southwest Berkeley, CA

5.0(5)
Venue capacity icon6
...Area, we seek to support the arts through our communal partnerships. The first floor features four production studios. These are available to industry creatives for photo, film, events, and more. With 50,000 sq. ft. of professional industry studios, we offer on site equipment rentals...
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A spacious, empty gallery with white walls and two director's chairs facing forward on a concrete floor.
from$90/hr
1,000 sq. ft. Natural Light Photo Studio

Southwest Berkeley, CA

Venue capacity icon40
This natural light studio captivates your creative side. Studio 3 has 1,000 sq. ft. flooded in western light provides a radiance to highlight your creativity. 12-foot walls and 23-foot-high ceilings enable your artistic projects to come to life. Need more space? Inquire about how we...
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A modern café interior with wooden tables, a coffee counter, and large windows allowing natural light.
from$450/hr
Warm, Industrial Coffee Shop with Amazing Lighting

Southwest Berkeley, CA

5.0(3)
Venue capacity icon30
Our coffee shop is a warm, welcoming space, recently built blending mid-century design with modern angles and lines. Attached to a coffee roastery, located in West Berkeley, the coffee shop is located blocks away from McLaughlin Eastshore State Seashore and about 2 miles from the...
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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

Southwest Berkeley, CA

5.0(43)
Venue capacity icon6
Ringlight Studios. ALL LIGHTING GEAR INCLUDED FOR USE DURING YOUR STUDIO RENTAL AT NO EXTRA CHARGE. :) Due to the size of the studio, renters may not exceed a maximum of eight (8) people allowed in the space at one time. This highly versatile compact 410 sq...
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A spacious, empty industrial-style room features concrete flooring, large windows, and minimal furniture, including a metal table and stools.
from$150/hr
Spacious Berkeley Natural Light Photo Studio and Creative Space

Southwest Berkeley, CA

5.0(2)
Venue capacity icon40
...Come experience Studio 4, our multi-media studio space designed to ignite your creative fire. With 2,000 feet of natural light, sawtooth windows, and plenty of space for customization, this is the premier studio for photo, film, and fashion. Located in Southwest Berkeley, our...
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A person with curly hair performs a dynamic dance pose in a cozy, neutral-toned outfit against a textured wall.
from$50/hr
Natural Light Photo Studio with White Wall

Southwest Berkeley, CA

5.0(2)
Venue capacity icon5
This is a one-stop shop for dancers. One one side, beautiful natural lit space for audition photos, headshots, portraits, and action shots. On the other, a dance boutique with shoes & apparel. No lighting equipment available. Dance photographer available (separate fee - see below for...
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A photography studio setup featuring various lighting equipment and backdrops arranged on a gray carpeted floor.
from$90/hr
Video Photo Audio Production Studio, White Cyc, Green Screen, Multi-Cam Streaming

Southwest Berkeley, CA

4.8(17)
Venue capacity icon10
...to our video, photo, audio production studio! This is a multi-level space with many rooms for shooting, filming, streaming, and recording. It is fully active studio, busy every day of the week, with a production, post-production, and admin crew, and we have completed...
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A modern living room features a sectional sofa arranged around a wooden coffee table, with large sliding glass doors opening to a backyard garden.
from$60/hr
Stunning North Berkeley craftsman home, gardens, guesthouse, and art barn to inspire creativity and expansive thinkers

North Berkeley, CA

5.0(3)
Venue capacity icon50
North Berkeley Craftsman built in 1918 with later 1972 addition of a Echlier-style sunroom with one wall of glass doors that open onto the large patio and lush, expansive garden. One of the largest properties in the North Berkeley flats (a few blocks from North...
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A stylish living room featuring a dark sofa, a round coffee table, and a patterned rug, with large windows letting in natural light.
from$115/hr
Bright & Stylish Modern Victorian Home + Industrial Studio Apartment Bonus Space

North Berkeley, CA

5.0(10)
Venue capacity icon10
...has original hardwood floors, custom crown molding, and vintage chandeliers. The downstairs basement studio has a separate entrance and features a kitchen, bathroom, living room, bedroom, and a small stage. The studio requires extra lighting but is an excellent industrial space to use for shoots...
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A spacious, well-lit interior features a long wooden table, a collection of colorful pottery on shelves, and a dog sitting on the concrete floor.
from$150/hr
Modern Industrial Studio and Prop House

South Berkeley, CA

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon20
Our studio is a natural light filled photo studio and a tabletop prop house under one roof. Originally a Chinese Market, the studio still has original architectural touches from a by-gone era. The studio was created with an emphasis on cookbook and product photography, offering...
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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

Berkeley Hills, CA

5.0(196)
Venue capacity icon12
...outdoor living with french doors and deck. Ideal space for photoshoots, filmed interviews, video shoots, model shoots, interior shoots, magazine shoots, and lifestyle shoots. This listing is for our 450 square foot downstairs studio with floor to ceiling windows looking out to canyon below, deck...
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A group of seven people stands in a studio with a bright backdrop, surrounded by lighting equipment.
from$55/hr
Huge, Affordable Production Space

3.1 miles from Berkeley, CA

4.8(196)
Venue capacity icon30
Soundwave Studios. ...Soundwave Studios Backlot in West Oakland available for: film, video, photography, music, rehearsals, and classes. Public events, concerts are not allowed. - 2500 square foot flexible space - 50' x 30' open concrete floor space - 100 amp power distribution breaker panel - off street loading dock in front...
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A spacious, modern living area and dining space, featuring a sofa, dining table, and kitchen with elegant cabinetry and industrial-style lighting.
from$73/hr
Loft with Natural Light, Brick Wall, & Kitchen

3.2 miles from Berkeley, CA

4.9(395)
Venue capacity icon25
Beautiful and modern ground floor loft with concrete floors and a brick wall, perfect for any production or commercial shoot. The space is flexible and can be adjusted and styled to your production needs. 900 square ft space with 10 ft ceilings with large windows...
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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

3.3 miles from Berkeley, CA

4.9(179)
Venue capacity icon20
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

4.9 miles from Berkeley, CA

5.0(196)
Venue capacity icon10
...couple of great indie cafes within a block of the studio, a small park with playground across the street, and restaurants and larger conveniences such as Walgreens and Lucky within easy walking distance. The studio is also available for small offsite meetings or retreats. It...
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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

9 miles from Berkeley, CA

4.9(302)
Venue capacity icon30
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...
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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

9.6 miles from Berkeley, CA

4.9(557)
Venue capacity icon25
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, industrial-style room with exposed brick walls, overhead beams, a wooden dining table surrounded by black chairs, a leather sofa, and an artwork display.
from$150/hr
Modern Photo Studio

9.7 miles from Berkeley, CA

5.0(504)
Venue capacity icon10
Sintak Studio. ...one of a kind building is officially designated as a live/work loft space and can easily transition into a photo, film or video production studio, warehouse, boardroom, classroom, office, flex space, home or workshop. The building features exposed brick walls, hardwood floors, large skylights with...
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Incredibly Bright Photo/Video Studio with Private Outdoor Space Image in Potrero Hill, San Francisco, CA
from$150/hr
Incredibly Bright Photo/Video Studio with Private Outdoor Space

9.8 miles from Berkeley, CA

5.0(112)
Venue capacity icon20
New Revolution Media. NRM Studios is an 1100 sq/ft multi level creative studio space nestled in the heart of the Dogpatch of San Francisco. The main studio space walls have been covered in state of the art sound proofing panels which makes it the perfect space for any...
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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

10 miles from Berkeley, CA

4.8(122)
Venue capacity icon8
...Perfectly set up photography / 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...
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A cozy living room features a leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and an electric fireplace adorned with plants and a guitar hanging on the wall.
from$169/hr
Mission Loft Studio + Event Venue

10.2 miles from Berkeley, CA

5.0(605)
Venue capacity icon10
Need an inspiring space for the day! We've got you covered! Mission Loft is a gorgeous light filled video and photo production space. The standard rental period is 2 hours or more anytime between 8AM and 8PM. The studio has an open floor plan (dining...
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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 miles from Berkeley, CA

4.8(219)
Venue capacity icon10
...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 the inner sunset right off 7th, San Francisco. Great for film and...
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A cozy room with a black futon, a coffee table, posters on the walls, and a vintage jukebox illuminated by neon lights.
from$100/hr
Classic Twist On Photography Space

20.9 miles from Berkeley, CA

5.0(11)
Venue capacity icon20
Patrick Johnson Studios. Very cool unique Photography Studio in San Mateo. In the heart of Silicon Valley and San Francisco. Near downtown San Mateo. Great location right off the freeway. Like being in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Legendary photographer Pat Johnson (www.patjohnson.com) designed it from...
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Studio 86 - 13 Different Pre-Lit Sets Image in Pleasanton, Pleasanton, CA
from$86/hr
Studio 86 - 13 Different Pre-Lit Sets

26.8 miles from Berkeley, CA

5.0(52)
Venue capacity icon30
...pallet hallway, a black-out wall, and a large metal door with magnetic tube lights, and more. Our backlot is available for filming as well, industrial look with a metal roll up door. We also have a glass platform which is available as an add...
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A person wearing a colorful kimono and futuristic glasses poses inside a neon-lit frame with a projected backdrop.
from$199/hr
Redwall Studio - Film, Photo and Dance Studio (all sets included)

30.8 miles from Berkeley, CA

5.0(93)
Venue capacity icon10
Redwall Music Studio. ...All looks included. Welcome to Redwall Studio. Capture amazing content with our pre-lit geometric film and photo studio. This dance studio with a twist space is great for commercials, music videos, reveals, corporate, sports sizzle reels, dance and music videos. Symmetry is a reoccurring...
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A woman stands on a set with various studio lights and camera equipment, holding a tablet while facing a blank white background.
from$75/hr
20x25' Pre-lit Cyc in the Heart of the Livermore Wine Country

33.6 miles from Berkeley, CA

5.0(20)
Venue capacity icon15
Advance Creative LLC. Our studio is great for video and photo shoots alike. The main space is a prelit 20'x25' white cyc that can be painted for a fee. The cyc features 6 Image 80s (Daylight Balanced) as well as 3 Aputure 120d Mk ii's. The Aputure's are...
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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

37.9 miles from Berkeley, CA

5.0(250)
Venue capacity icon30
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 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)

37.9 miles from Berkeley, CA

5.0(431)
Venue capacity icon20
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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Reviews for film studios

Armand B.
Studio w/Cyclorama & Equipment for Photo/Video Projects
Perfect Production Studio . Very nice Tenant
Paige B.
Studio w/Cyclorama & Equipment for Photo/Video Projects
was a great space; fully-equipped studio with white cyclorama and lots of lights. Alexey was very helpful and friendly. We'll definitely film there again. Studio is very quiet though not entirely soundproof (some noise from the kitchen audible). Thank you...
Paige B.
Studio w/Cyclorama & Equipment for Photo/Video Projects
Alexey was great, as was the studio. Quiet space with lots of gear available for use. We filmed talking heads in front of a photo grey backdrop and it all turned out fab...
Jeremy B.
Spacious & Versatile Production Studio Space in Downtown Oakland
The production studio was a great spot for our shoot. Plenty of space and the ability to spread out. The host was very supportive...
Kim B.
Air Conditioned Production Studio with Cyclorama
The Production Studio with Cyclorama was perfect for our photo shoot. We needed a clean, white, bright space to photograph our steel components. The white wall/flooring was perfect. Equipment was available and helpful for our set up. We also photographed team photos. The space gives off a very clean/professional feel...
Jo'nez C.
Large Open Emeryville Studio Space Cycle Wall
was easy to work with. He was on time for each meeting and the day of filming. But the space was gorgeous as well. Well kept! They have a changing room in studio, a makeup table for two artist AND many options for photography. We also had a photographer AND...
Brittany C.
Huge, Affordable Production Space
up everything we needed right at the start. The blackout curtains are very effective and we were able to get the studio completely dark even though we were filming in the middle of the day. Would definitely love to film here again...
Jay C.
Stunning North Berkeley craftsman home, gardens, guesthouse, and art barn to inspire creativity and expansive thinkers
Eve is an amazing host! She was eager to help out our film shoot in any way she could - from making us coffee to offering her studio-quality 3-point lighting kit. She was even able to accommodate us after a sudden schedule change due to rainy weather. Her house...
Andrew C.
Affordable upscale Chicago film studio
Awesome production studio would definitely book again
Noam E.
Studio w/Cyclorama & Equipment for Photo/Video Projects
Great space! Did a film shoot and needed a quiet studio, Sergei and Alexey were so helpful and shoot went well, will definitely book it in the near future...
Jackie G.
Studio w/Cyclorama & Equipment for Photo/Video Projects
with. The space was wonderful and was better than pictured. Having access to not only the studio, but the kitchen was fantastic. We will definitely keep this space in mind for future filming...
Micky H.
Sawmill Studio Loft
Sawmill Studio was an amazing location for our 1-person interview. Sarah answered every question we had prior to our filming date and was even flexible when we had a last minute schedule change the night before. We'd definitely come back here...
Jalena K.
Big Unique & Urban Oakland Warehouse Loft/Studio
We did have some issues with sound from wind outside but we filmed during the atmospheric river so it was pretty unusual weather conditions -- and on the plus side, many people lost power that day but the studio did not...
King K.
Atlanta's best modern multi set production studio.
minute booking. I felt welcomed and taken care of, which made the experience even more enjoyable. If you’re looking for a top-tier production studio in Atlanta, this is THE spot! I’ll definitely be booking again for future shoots. Highly recommend...
Pablo M.
Huge, Affordable Production Space
Great space to film! I'll always come back to this space if I need a studio to film
Sheryl M.
Loft with Natural Light, Brick Wall, & Kitchen
Sarah's studio offered a beautiful backdrop for documentary filming, and her assistant, Kate, was readily available for assist and troubleshoot. The only hitch was unanticipated construction on site. However, Sarah was extremely understanding and did her best to rectify the situation...
Tom R.
Loft with Natural Light, Brick Wall, & Kitchen
time to open the doors even a bit early for us. The space was exactly as advertised. We filmed a video and took some photos. The only slight issues were the studio was in somewhat of a rough area of Oakland …… and a couple of loud cars drove by the...
Mkaa S.
Sunlit space for pop ups and meetings
space we used for our film was perfect. Cam was the perfect host, made himself available and went out of his way to accommodate our needs for a perfect film day. Thanks Cam! Looking forward working with you in Northern and Southern California. MKAA Studios Team...
Patrick Y.
Studio w/Cyclorama & Equipment for Photo/Video Projects
This space is perfect for studio filming. The host was awesome, the equipment available is unbelievable. Definitely will use this again. So happy...
Jared Y.
Film/Photo Location: Midcentury Retreat with Deck and Canyon View
Thomas was very generous and helpful. The studio was very beautiful for filming. Really relaxing atmosphere, would highly recommend...

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