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Fully Equipped Downtown Elgin Photo Studio
Downtown, Elgin, IL4.9 (173)
15 guests
Great location to capture corporate headshots, and other portrait sessions like maternity, newborn, modeling, smash cake, family sessions, and more! It is a over 550 sqft area. It includes a seamless paper backdrop system and light stands, and softboxes. Also, have Godox light equipment available…
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$65
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1 hr min
Natural light Loft Studio with Large Windows for Photography & Content
St. Charles Township, South Elgin, IL5.0 (4)
10 guests
Welcome to Swoboda Studio, a bright and modern creative loft in South Elgin designed for photographers, content creators, and brands who want a clean, versatile, and fully equipped shooting space. Flooded with beautiful natural light, the studio features large windows with soft sheer curtains, high…
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$60
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1 hr min
Downtown Photo/Videography Studio, Creative Art Studio, Riverside View be
Downtown, Elgin, IL5.0 (36)
10 guests
Space works great for photography, video shooting, interviews, painting, different art mediums, content creation, meetings, video calls, Zoom meetings, study room. Room features color lightbulbs, letting you easily turn the room color to blue, purple, red etc. It also includes access multiple rooms in the…
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$45
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1 hr min
Content Space
Downtown, Elgin, IL6 guests
Sun-filled creative studio with beautiful Fox River views, exposed brick, and oversized windows. Ideal for photo/video shoots, branding sessions, social media reels, and wedding portraits—plus nearby outdoor areas for natural light sessions. Includes lobby waiting area. ***This is a blank canvas rental—no furniture, props, or…
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$40
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1 hr min
Luxury living room in Pingree groove
Rutland Township, Pingree Grove, IL10 guests
Podcasting: Our Peerspace listing is tailored to accommodate your podcasting needs with a specialized, soundproofed environment. The space is equipped with a professional-grade podcasting suite, where you can host vibrant discussions, interview esteemed guests, or narrate engaging stories. The room has been acoustically optimized to…
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$100
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1 hr min
Styled Photography Studio with Multiple Sets & Backdrops
Schaumburg Township, IL4.7 (3)
10 guests
This studio is suitable for photography sessions, content creation, branding shoots, family and children portraits, maternity sessions, cake smash and milestone sessions, product photography, and short-form video content. The space is designed for small, quiet productions and creative projects in a clean, styled environment. 70”…
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$55
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1 hr min
Spacious Backyard Venue in Algonquin
Algonquin Township, IL150 guests
Private Fenced Backyard Perfect for Gatherings, Celebrations & Photoshoots Welcome to our spacious private backyard in Algonquin! This fully fenced outdoor space is ideal for small gatherings, birthday parties, family celebrations, playdates, pet meetups, picnics, outdoor workshops, and photography sessions. Guests can enjoy a large…
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$45
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1 hr min
Suburban Upscale Yoga Studio/Wellness Center
Hoffman Estates, IL5.0 (1)
50 guests
The main space works well for a photo shoot, movement workshop, meditation gatherings or similar events. Tall ceilings give an open feel to both the Main Studio space and connected lobby area. The lobby area has some retail area that can make for interesting background.…
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$150
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1 hr min
Urban Downtown Loft with Natural Light
Batavia Township, IL10 guests
We offer a large studio and event space in the heart of beautiful, historic downtown Batavia. Our beautiful high windows allow for plenty of natural light for photography and videography for your next family-friendly photo shoot. Yoga instructors, practitioners, musicians, artists, wellness facilitators, and community…
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$100
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1 hr min
Comfy Seating for Meetings in Downtown Loft
Batavia Township, IL5.0 (1)
20 guests
We offer a large studio and event space in the heart of beautiful, historic downtown Batavia. This room is attached to the main yoga room where we host classes, workshops, and other events. Our beautiful high windows allow for plenty of natural light for photography…
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$50
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1 hr min
Green Room in Downtown Loft
Batavia Township, IL10 guests
We offer a large studio and event space in the heart of beautiful, historic downtown Batavia. This room is perfect for a green room for area musicians or comedians to relax before their show. The room is closed off from the main yoga room where…
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$50
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1 hr min
Yoga Studio in Downtown Loft
Batavia Township, IL5.0 (14)
50 guests
We offer a large studio space in the heart of beautiful, historic downtown Batavia. We host yoga, aerial, and fitness classes, workshops, women's wellness events, cacao ceremonies, birthday parties, and other private events. We can accommodate about 50 people in this room comfortably. Our beautiful…
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$75
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1 hr min
Studio space for parties, events, rehearsals, photo shoots, and more!
Algonquin Township, Crystal Lake, IL98 guests
Our studio is a bright, open, and flexible space that’s perfect for so much more than dance. With high ceilings, mirrors, quality flooring, and an inviting atmosphere, the venue easily transforms to fit your needs. Whether you’re planning a photoshoot, theater rehearsal, community gathering, baby…
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$100
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1 hr min
Edgemond Estate - Private 5 Acre Production Property
Cuba Township, Barrington, IL75 guests
Welcome to Edgemond Estate — a private 5-acre production-ready property just outside Chicago designed to support full-day photo and film productions. The estate offers expansive interiors, wooded filming areas, a natural woodland creek, and ample space for production vehicles, trailers, and crew staging. Many productions…
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$250
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1 hr min
Minimal Photo Studio with White Cyclorama
Palatine Township, IL5.0 (22)
10 guests
Studio included: • Godox DP800III-V (800Ws flash) • Aputure Spotlight Mount Set 36° • Godox SL300R RGB (continuous light) • Godox SL300III (continuous light) • Godox MS300V (300Ws flash) • Godox MS300 (300Ws flash) • Yongnuo YN600L II Pro (LED panel) • Litemons LE300Bi (continuous…
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$60
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1 hr min
A nice suburban filming location
Winfield Township, West Chicago, IL50 guests
This space is attached to a historic building that used to be a Theater back in the 1800s and is now a Masonic Lodge. The space available was renovated as a private club for the Lodge and offers 3 unique space to film scenes in.…
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$200
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1 hr min
Natural Light Photography Studio
Milton Township, Wheaton, IL5.0 (202)
20 guests
Bright, white, and minimal, our 600+ square foot natural light studio space is the perfect space for product photography, headshot sessions, video interviews, and more. With varying seating options, available white or black 11.5 foot wide seamless paper backdrops, and gently diffused natural light, any…
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$65
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1 hr min
Western Suburbs location, Soundstage, Photo studio, Recording studio, Video Shooting & editing, Complete creative suite
Milton Township, Carol Stream, IL12 guests
Video shoots, photo shoots, music recording, rehearsal space, webcasting. 24'X16' stage with upstage truss, downstage truss full black drape upstage and both sides Moving lights, conventional light, video lighting 20'X10' white cyc/projection screen, green screen, LED wall and media servers Fully equipped, sound isolated control…
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$85
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1 hr min
Idyllic Farm and Stables Near Chicago
Cuba Township, Chicago, IL50 guests
This sprawling multi-acre property includes charming stables, a horse training arena, and a large paddock. The training arena can be also used as an indoor set space. Perfect for photo and video shoots. Located just 45 minutes away from Chicago for easy access to the…
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$300
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1 hr min
Photography Studio with boho room, seamless paper backdrops, and LED window walls.
Winfield Township, IL5.0 (229)
11 guests
Roxy Heart Photography Photography studio with plenty of different backdrop options. Two rooms available. Front room has an LED light wall. Mimics a big window natural lighting. Always get perfect lighting no matter the weather, day or night. Seamless paper backdrops available. With plenty of…
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$55
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1 hr min
Boudoir | Lifestyle Minimal Studio with Natural Light
Lake Zurich, IL5.0 (40)
5 guests
Welcome to your little slice of studio space heaven- a creative, flexible space for your portrait sessions, boudoir, creative sessions, and more. This space is versatile and minimal, giving you many opportunities for your vision to come to life. Key Location Features: - Heated and…
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$90
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1 hr min
Classic French-Sun Soaked Studio with Open Floor Plan and Stunning Gardens
Winfield Township, Warrenville, IL5.0 (1)
45 guests
Step into a light-filled, Parisian-inspired studio thoughtfully designed for creativity, connection, and beauty. This 998 sq. ft. space is perfect for small workshops, pop-up events, and intimate gatherings such as baby or bridal showers photography sessions, content creation, and styled shoots, . The open layout…
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$400
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1 hr min
Spacious Home in Barrington
Ela Township, Deer Park, IL5.0 (1)
63 guests
Large home in the North West suburbs with a spacious backyard near the Cuba Marsh, surrounded by trees and greenery. Quiet residential area near Deer Park mall. Perfect for film shoots and plenty of free parking. Large finished basement. Plenty of space indoor and outdoor…
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$150
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1 hr min
Modern Luxury Estate Near Chicago | Natural Light | Editorial & Commercial Shoots
Milton Township, Glen Ellyn, IL5.0 (14)
20 guests
Located just outside Chicago, this home has become a favorite for commercial productions, brand campaigns, and editorial shoots. Production teams consistently return for its versatile layouts, exceptional natural light, and production-friendly experience. What activities work well in your space? Commercial Production * National commercials *…
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$135
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1 hr min
Quiet Suburban Production Studio
Winfield Township, Warrenville, IL12 guests
V1 Studios is a fully equipped, versatile space designed for creators, artists, and professionals. Located in Warrenville, IL, our studio is ideal for music recording, podcasting, photography, and live streaming. Whether you’re working solo or with a team, our modern and flexible environment is ready…
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$55
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1 hr min
Hollywood Style Mansion from the 1930’s
Glen Ellyn, IL5.0 (79)
15 guests
1930’s era original mansion available for photo shoots. No video production due to film permits required by the city. The house has unique features that are representative of the era. The exterior is of southwest stucco design. Large rooms include a formal dining room and…
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$140
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1 hr min
Bright Coastal Production House in Wheaton
Wheaton, IL5.0 (47)
40 guests
This stunning home is full of natural light and a wonderful location for photography and video productions. Owned and designed by an Interior Designer, this home is a beautiful mix of coastal, earthy and mid-century modern elements. The main floor is large and open with…
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$180
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1 hr min
Large fully equipped Photo Studio near O'Hare with easy access to major highways.
Elk Grove Village, IL50 guests
Oakton Studios is a free standing 10,000 SQFT building built specifically as a photography studio. There are 3 studios. Studio 1001 is the main shooting space, and is about 4000 SQFT clear with 14' ceilings. Both drive in and semi height docks with direct access…
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$150
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1 hr min
Historic Mansion Estate & Luxury Poolside Patio
Aurora Township, IL30 guests
This private outdoor venue offers multiple stunning backdrops in one location, making it ideal for photography and video productions. The space features a luxury outdoor kitchen and pergola, white brick historic mansion exterior, manicured lawn, mature trees, and poolside views that create a variety of…
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$175
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1 hr min
Professional Cyclorama Photo & Video Studio with Green Room
Addison Township, IL27 guests
Designed for photographers, filmmakers, brands, agencies, podcasters, and content creators, this modern production studio is built to accommodate everything from commercial productions to social media content, interviews, product photography, headshots, music videos, podcasts, workshops, and creative meetings. The centerpiece of the studio is a large…
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$74
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1 hr min
Modern Video Recording Studio with Waterfront 2-Bedroom Retreat Space
Nunda Township, McHenry, IL15 guests
Located an hour outside of Chicago, this beautiful space has a full-service recording studio to shoot a range of videos and podcasts, all inside of a cozy 2-bedroom home with a full kitchen on the waterfront of McHenry County. Whether you are creating content for…
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$120
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1 hr min
Poetic-Hy Studio( podcast, photography, content creation space
Naperville Park District, IL8 guests
Welcome to poetic-hy studios, a versatile creative studio. Located in the heart of Naperville period this flexible space was designed for creators, entrepreneurs, photographers, podcasters, and professionals looking for a clean, modern environment to bring their ideas to life whether you're filming content recording a…
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$50
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1 hr min
Small town urban feel, Two Studios included
Dorr Township, Woodstock, IL10 guests
Jessica Ditore Photography is a notable photography studio nestled in the charming historic town of Woodstock, Illinois. This quaint town gained significant attention as the backdrop for the iconic film "Groundhog Day," starring Bill Murray. The film's setting perfectly captures the essence of Woodstock, with…
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$100
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1 hr min
Chicago Luxury Photography Studio I 7 Designer Sets I Cyclorama I Natural & Strobe Lighting
Ela Township, Mundelein, IL30 guests
Welcome to CANVAS Photography Studio. Leading Chicago area's most thoughtfully designed studios- created to inspire extraordinary work. Studio for photographers who expect MORE. Luxury 3500 sq.ft creative space designed for photographers, content creators and brands seeking a refined and versatile environment. Our studio features 7…
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$110
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1 hr min
Versatile, Moody-Chic Creative Studio with Natural Light & Multiple Styled Sets
Dorr Township, woodstock, IL10 guests
Versatile, Moody-Chic Creative Studio with Natural Light & Multiple Styled Sets Welcome to a spacious, street-level creative studio just steps from the historic Woodstock Square. This open-concept space blends warmth, drama, and flexibility—designed for photographers, filmmakers, workshop hosts, and creatives who want options without needing…
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$65
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1 hr min
Barbershop in Peaky Blinders Style
Wheeling Township, Chicago, IL20 guests
Step into an exclusive 336 sq. ft. private space that blends timeless elegance with a bold Peaky Blinders vibe and the refined charm of the Old Money aesthetic. Dark tones, golden details, and a unique character make this venue stand out as the perfect backdrop…
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$50
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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 August 2026.
How much does a family photo shoot location cost to rent in Elgin?
Family photo shoot locations in Elgin average $62 per hour to rent, but it’s easy to spend less or more depending on what you’re looking for.
family photo shoot locations Pricing Range in Elgin, IL
Graphic displaying average hourly rates for family photo shoot locations venues in Elgin, ranging between $57 and $118.
$62/hr average
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How long do people rent family photo shoot locations in Elgin?
Most family photo shoot locations are scheduled for 2 hours, with 4 people in attendance. You’ll find the most Family Photo Shoots starting between 1:00 PM and 2:00 PM.
family photo shoot locations Booking Times in Elgin, IL
Image representing average rental time for family photo shoot locations in Elgin, emphasizing most start between 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM.
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
10:00 AM5:00 PM
How popular are family photo shoot locations in Elgin?
Our local hosts have welcomed 175 people into their family photo shoot locations with reviews averaging 5 stars. 100% of guests said they'd book again.
What's the best day to rent a family photo shoot location in Elgin?
Saturdays are the most popular day for booking family photo shoot locations in Elgin.
Reviews for family photo shoot locations
Alina B.
Fully Equipped Downtown Elgin Photo Studio
We had a family photo shoot and a smash cake for our daughter. Nice studio
Jessica C.
Beautiful Boho Suite with a lot of natural light and Studio style room with white backdrop
This is the second year we’ve taken family holiday pictures here and it’s been amazing! Owners are accommodating and helpful. The space has a variety of scenes and props. It’s a great spot for all types of photo shoots...
Mr. Smiirk D.
Content creators paradise.
you use your imagination wether it’s a music video, party or photo shoot this place will fit those needs. At the end of the night we felt the host (Brian) was a part of our family. Look no further if you looking for an excellent space with an incredible...
Kasandra F.
Beautiful lake side property for a perfect photo shoot with amazingly colorful sunsets.
We had our family photo shoot at Lolita's property, and she was truly the best host we could have asked for! From the moment we arrived, she made us feel so welcome and comfortable. Her property is absolutely incredible stunning, beautifully maintained, and the perfect backdrop for our photos...
Ariel G.
Beautiful Boho Suite with a lot of natural light and Studio style room with white backdrop
photos. I did my maternity shoot here with my husband and step- daughter, and loved all of the options for background. It wasn’t too in your face, a very classy/rustic style of holidays, with options for not holiday themed as well. The natural light made everything pop for photos...
Cissy G.
Chicago Luxury Photography Studio I 7 Designer Sets I Cyclorama I Natural & Strobe Lighting
Very lovely studio for a family photo shooting. Host is very responsive, polite, accommodating and helpful
Heather H.
A Darling Studio | Natural Light Lifestyle Studio
really love the current colors. The afternoon light is so pretty.
The host is very responsive and accommodating. If you are a lifestyle family or portrait photographer you will be so happy with the beautiful natural light and aesthetic at this studio...
Jennifer H.
Suburban Creative Multipurpose studio
were happy with the space to take our family photos. There were 10 of us including our photographer plus our yorkie-poo. There was ample seating and close parking for the elderly. It was clean and setup nicely for a professional photoshoot. The host responded quickly when I had...
Shanie M.
Modern DIY Event Studio in Chicago
Book the place for a quick ceremony and photoshoot with family. Place was clean, quite spacious, and neat. Hosts were very informative and everything was easily accessible. I would book this place again...
Yesica M.
Beautiful Boho Suite with a lot of natural light and Studio style room with white backdrop
Divesh has such a great studio for any personal/holiday family photoshoot! This is my second time booking with him. Will definitely book again...
Peter R.
Storybook home with creek and treehouse
was helpful with her responses.
Yes, space was clean and warm. The decor was very unique and enabled us to do a family-friendly and holiday photo shoot.
We rented the space for a holiday photo shoot for a clothing line. The space was bright and clean...
Ayanna R.
Chicago Luxury Photography Studio I 7 Designer Sets I Cyclorama I Natural & Strobe Lighting
This space was just what I was looking for, for my family Christmas photoshoot! ilGreat photo setup and very responsive host! The space was exactly as advertised too. Ample street parking was available and access to the suite was without any issue! I’d definitely refer Valeria as well as...
Jessica S.
Beautiful Boho Suite with a lot of natural light and Studio style room with white backdrop
We absolutely loved our photo shoot with Divesh! The atmosphere was great and inviting!!!! Loved the variety of props and backdrops he had to offer! Our pictures turned out so great!! We will definitely be going back and recommending him to our family and friends...
Michelle S.
Beautiful Boho Suite with a lot of natural light and Studio style room with white backdrop
Awesome space for a DIY family photoshoot. Divesh was helpful with the setup of the lights
Roza S.
Fully Equipped Downtown Elgin Photo Studio
For the first time had a family photoshoot in this beautiful studio. The studio has everything you need - drops, stands, furniture, equipment. I want to say huge thanks to Victor for all his timely responses and providing all necessary information. Definitely will be booking again for my next shootings...
Kirby S.
Chicago Luxury Photography Studio I 7 Designer Sets I Cyclorama I Natural & Strobe Lighting
Gorgeous space, easy to access and had everything we needed for our family photoshoot
Peggy S.
Boutique studio for fitness, filming, events.
We used the space for a family photo shoot - 18 young people and 9 adults plus our photographer. I was relieved there was a bench and coat hooks near the entrance. I was confused about whether to enter from Oak Park Ave or the alley, but figured it out. We...
Samantha T.
Fully Equipped Downtown Elgin Photo Studio
We did a family Photoshoot here and it was PERFECT. My whole family had a blast! The place was clean with lots of space and different props. It was awesome!! definitely recommend...
Pete T.
Your Exclusive Suburban Modern Haven for Photoshoots & Gatherings
It was a great space. The photographer, his team, and our family of 25 people had plenty of room for our photo shoot. The attendance was very courteous and helpful. I would rent this space again...
Fariha W.
Modern Sun-filled Studio
This space is perfect for a family photo shoot
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