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A modern lounge area features comfortable seating, large windows, and artistic decor.
from$200/hr
Sunny, Modern Lounge - Ideal for Content Creation

Emeryville, CA

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon25

Club Room

...Wifi - Street Level Access - TV/Monitor - Outdoor Area - Wheelchair Accessible - Public Transportation Access Ideal for photo or film shoots, production, creative projects, recordings, headshot sessions, ads, commercials, social media content creation, and more...
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A spacious studio with wooden beams, large windows, a red sofa, and various equipment along the walls.
from$75/hr
Large Open Photo Video Studio in Emeryville

Emeryville, CA

5.0(17)
Venue capacity icon10

Photo Studio

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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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

Emeryville, 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, empty studio with white walls and a light wood floor.
from$150/hr
Large Open Emeryville Studio Space Cycle Wall

Emeryville, CA

5.0(30)
Venue capacity icon10

Photo Studio

Photography & Videography studio located near the Powell Street exit off 580. This is one large open studio with a large Cycwall , Changing Room and Make Up Station ,big enough for two sets, enough room to shoot on a 12 foot seamless, and can...
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A photographer is capturing images of a model in a studio with a white backdrop and various lighting equipment.
from$100/hr
Photography/Creative Studio, Great Natural Light, High Ceilings and Big Windows

Emeryville, CA

5.0(6)
Venue capacity icon12

Photo / Video Studio

Sharpe Studios. ...WiFi • 2 Stools for posing • Adjustable Height Table for posing • Adjustable Height Mechanics Stool for the photographer (easier low- and mid-angle shots) Equipment (included): • Godox DP1000III-V Professional Studio Flash • 84" Parabolic Umbrella Reflector • Godox UL150 Silent LED Video Light • 84" Softbox...
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East Bay Photo Studio Image in Emeryville, Emeryville, CA
from$125/hr
East Bay Photo Studio

Emeryville, CA

5.0(33)
Venue capacity icon30

Photo Studio

ViV MGMT. We are a full service photography studio specializing in fashion, product, food, advertising, and e-commerce projects. With multiple shooting bays including a cyclorama. We are an affordable and creatively inspiring option while still maintaining a high quality output in a comfortable space. • All day...
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Emeryville loft with stunning light Image in Emeryville, Emeryville, CA
from$60/hr
Emeryville loft with stunning light

Emeryville, CA

5.0(3)
Venue capacity icon20

Film / Photo Loft

Space has been used for photo shoots very successfully. It's a large open loft with white walls and wonderful light throughout the day. It has a gourmet kitchen, a small hangout area, and tons of open space. Very tall ceilings, lots of anchors attached to...
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A spacious room with large windows, featuring minimal furniture including a table with high chairs and a colorful sofa.
from$110/hr
Natural Light Photo Studio in Historic Building in Emeryville

Emeryville, CA

5.0(11)
Venue capacity icon15

Photo Studio

Filled with natural light, this is a bright and spacious studio conveniently located in an industrial area of Emeryville and is only minutes from San Francisco. The studio is north facing so it has beautiful consistent light all day long. -1,000 square feet -Large north-facing...
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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

Emeryville, CA

5.0(210)
Venue capacity icon12

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 modern kitchen with large windows, featuring a wooden island, marble countertops, and open shelving adorned with kitchenware and plants.
from$100/hr
Historical Loft with Industrial Features and Beautiful Natural Light

Emeryville, CA

5.0(110)
Venue capacity icon6

Apartment Loft

A beautifully lit 1094 square foot historic loft located in Emeryville. Easily accessible via public transportation and has plenty of parking. The suite has a large main space with huge industrial windows that filter in natural light all day. Curtains can be drawn for sepia...
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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

Near Emeryville, CA

5.0(43)
Venue capacity icon6

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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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

Near Emeryville, CA

4.6(189)
Venue capacity icon10

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

Near Emeryville, CA

4.9(179)
Venue capacity icon20

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

3.5 miles from Emeryville, CA

5.0(196)
Venue capacity icon10

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 interior with large floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking a forested area.
from$160/hr
Film/Photo Location: Midcentury Retreat with Deck and Canyon View

4.3 miles from Emeryville, CA

5.0(196)
Venue capacity icon12

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 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

5.8 miles from Emeryville, CA

4.9(121)
Venue capacity icon10

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

6 miles from Emeryville, CA

5.0(131)
Venue capacity icon10

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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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

7.3 miles from Emeryville, CA

4.9(124)
Venue capacity icon5

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

7.4 miles from Emeryville, CA

5.0(80)
Venue capacity icon15

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, 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

7.7 miles from Emeryville, 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

7.7 miles from Emeryville, 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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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

8 miles from Emeryville, 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, well-lit studio with large windows, two black chairs, and a minimalistic design.
from$109/hr
Beautiful Studio with FREE Gear

8.4 miles from Emeryville, 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 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

8.5 miles from Emeryville, CA

5.0(21)
Venue capacity icon15

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 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*

8.6 miles from Emeryville, CA

4.9(124)
Venue capacity icon21

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

8.7 miles from Emeryville, CA

4.8(122)
Venue capacity icon8

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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A well-lit, empty room with large windows and a blank white wall.
from$100/hr
Natural light studio in San Francisco

9.5 miles from Emeryville, CA

5.0(213)
Venue capacity icon10

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 bright, sparsely furnished room with large windows and white walls.
from$65/hr
Daylight Photo Studio in SF with a Kitchen

9.5 miles from Emeryville, CA

5.0(59)
Venue capacity icon8

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 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!

11 miles from Emeryville, CA

4.8(219)
Venue capacity icon10

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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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

11.1 miles from Emeryville, 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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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

14.9 miles from Emeryville, 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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Spacious Downtown Photo Studio Image in San Bruno, San Bruno, CA
from$35/hr
Spacious Downtown Photo Studio

16.2 miles from Emeryville, 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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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

36.3 miles from Emeryville, 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 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)

36.4 miles from Emeryville, CA

5.0(431)
Venue capacity icon20

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 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

37.9 miles from Emeryville, 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 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

42.2 miles from Emeryville, 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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Reviews for portrait photography locations

Kira B.
Historical Loft with Industrial Features and Beautiful Natural Light
This space was absolutely perfect! I booked it for brand photos (headshots) and also did some food photography in the kitchen. The windows are huge and fill the common areas with light, even on an overcast day. It’s beautifully and minimally decorated, with modern vignettes here and there that...
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...
Gregory D.
Bright Modern Yoga Studio with great natural light in West Oakland
Beautiful space for natural light portrait or fashion shoots. Ample room to set up strobes and lighting modifiers. High ceilings and very clean. Natalia was wonderful throughout the process. Very thorough and helpful...
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...
Meika E.
Handicap - Accessible Photography Studio with Great Natural Light
So great!! Super clean and really great for portrait photography
Gustavo G.
Bright Modern Yoga Studio with great natural light in West Oakland
Used this Yoga Studio space for an executive portrait photoshoot and it was great. Extremely clean, organized and the host, Natalia was super nice and responsive. The space has plenty of room w/ very tall ceilings. I used a 9ft seamless, a large 5ft Octabox and two medium stripboxes with...
Christina H.
3 Story Modern Photo Studio
Fabulous space for the portrait sessions I held. Great natural light, wonderful variety of locations to choose from. Emma, the owner is professional and welcoming. Extremely high end and clean. Can't wait to return...
Christina H.
Natural Light Photo + Video / Creative Studio Loft Space
What a perfect experience! The studio could not have been more professional and lovely. The light was soft and ideal for my portraits...
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
Michael M.
Sunny, Art-Filled Oakland Loft
We used the space to shoot some portraits and got great results. It's a beautiful well lit space. Anne was a gracious host who makes a mean salted chocolate chip cookie. The neighborhood felt safe and parking was not an issue...
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...
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...
Jessica S.
Loft with Natural Light, Brick Wall, & Kitchen
is a gorgeous space for a very reasonable price. This is our second time planning an offsite here and we even decided to take headshots of each other during lunch because the light and the space are so beautiful. Some of the things you might need for lunch are...
Allie S.
Emeryville loft with stunning light
Cool space! I booked it for creative portrait meetup and had plenty of room to setup a few small backdrops. We had around 11 people in the space and it felt very open/big...
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...
Tracey W.
Natural light studio in historic building
light, but you have the space for creating your own lighting setups. It is a well organized and a versatile space. We shot a mix of food, portraits and lifestyle. Communication was a breeze. Would definitely rent again...
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...
Matt W.
Natural Light Photo + Video / Creative Studio Loft Space
had a good experience renting from Ian in this space — it is spacious, high ceilings, and there are ample tools for portrait photographers available, such as apple boxes, C-stands, shorter C-stands, and high-quality sand bags. I find the industrial quality of the building appealing, with generous natural...

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