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A modern meeting room features a white table surrounded by four white chairs, with abstract artwork on the walls and a wall-mounted screen.
from$30/hr
Parker Meeting Room

Downtown Oakland, CA

4.8(25)
Venue capacity icon6

Meeting Room

Beautiful multipurpose room for private meetings, workshops, trainings, or conferences. Large windows open, allowing for natural light and air along with a view of the historic Fox Theater. /// ROOM INCLUDES /// • 55" Smart TV Monitor • Stationary Conference Table • Ergonomic Herman Miller...
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A modern living room with a yellow sofa, a black accent chair, a coffee table, and several plants, along with a fireplace and large windows.
from$100/hr
Spacious and Relaxing House in the Trees

Oakland Ave - Harrison St, CA

5.0(40)
Venue capacity icon10

Apartment Home

This house has a very peaceful atmosphere, with direct views on either end of the large open format living room with blooming greenery, redwood trees, hummingbirds and varied wildlife outside. With wood-paneled ceiling in the main room, retro built-in cabinets, a fireplace, this space can...
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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

Oakland Ave - Harrison St, 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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A three-story modern building with multiple large windows and a driveway leading to a parking area.
from$100/hr
Modern Condo/Apt in the most sought after neighborhood

Grand Lake, Oakland, CA

Venue capacity icon10

Apartment

...living room with expansive doors leading to the semi-private patio space, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor flow. Our apartment has been used for: Documentary Films Commercials Photoshoots Corporate meetings and retreats...
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An aerial view of a residential neighborhood featuring multiple houses, parked cars, and green trees.
from$200/hr
Stunning Indoor/Outdoor Luxury Space for your Photo/Video Shoots

Piedmont Avenue, Oakland, CA

5.0(4)
Venue capacity icon30

House

Piedmont Ave Gem: A Cinematic Sanctuary for Film Productions Step into an enchanting oasis nestled on a serene cul-de-sac in the vibrant Piedmont Ave neighborhood, presenting an unparalleled backdrop for film scouts in search of unique and versatile locations. This architectural marvel, hidden behind an...
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A modern living room features a gray sofa, a coffee table with a plant, and a large television, with an adjacent dining area visible through an open doorway.
from$95/hr
Bright, Spacious, Remodeled Historic Craftsman

Clinton, Oakland, CA

5.0(119)
Venue capacity icon10

Craftsman Home

**UPDATE** - We are currently undergoing renovations to our guest bathroom, the one equipped with a shower. As a result, our backyard may contain debris and equipment from the renovation. The construction workers will only have access to our house through the backyard and should...
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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

West Oakland, 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 cozy living room with a sectional sofa, a leather armchair, and a stone fireplace, complemented by large windows that let in natural light.
from$200/hr
Mid-Century Craftsman Home with Skyline View

Bella Vista, Oakland, CA

5.0(40)
Venue capacity icon18

Craftsman Home

...floors and large windows. Ample lighting in every room. Ideal for film & photo shoots. Thoughtfully curated. Art, decor, furniture and other design details throughout. Beautiful views from the master bedroom, kitchen & outdoor patio offer a scenic backdrop of downtown Oakland/SF. Large backyard with ample seating...
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A spacious shop with exposed brick walls, wooden beams, and various plants arranged throughout the room, alongside clothing racks and decorative lighting.
from$300/hr
Lofty West Oakland Creative Space

West Oakland, CA

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon30

Film / Photo Loft

Our space is a converted former service station featuring concrete floors & lofty ceilings with a skylight. The space is anchored in front by our copper greenhouse and in the back by a spacious patio. Ideal for pop-up events, book signings, photo shoots, and intimate...
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Intimate Patio Event Space Image in Piedmont Avenue, Oakland, CA
from$175/hr
Intimate Patio Event Space

Piedmont Avenue, Oakland, CA

5.0(118)
Venue capacity icon50

Backyard

Our Good Stock Garden is a stylish, serene, and accommodating outdoor space made for folx to celebrate any and all milestones. Bridal and baby showers, rehearsal dinners, corporate retreats, birthdays, and the like infused the space with joy, connection, possibility, and creativity. If you’ve been...
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A bright living area features a blue sofa, a coffee table, and a kitchen with modern appliances, all illuminated by a chandelier and pendant lights.
from$125/hr
Spacious Designer Modern House w/ Large living Social Space & Garden

West Oakland, CA

5.0(4)
Venue capacity icon8

Set for Photos / Films

...for creative filming or photo shoots. Parking - there is a one car garage for safe parking in the building. One additional parking in the driveway; and plenty of street parking just in front of the house. There's 20 Jet Outdoor Jacuzzi - the private ozone...
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A living room features large arched windows, a gray sofa with a decorative throw, a wooden coffee table, and potted plants.
from$125/hr
Sun-Drenched Modern Haven: Your Ultimate Setting for Photo and Video Creation

Longfellow, Oakland, CA

4.9(40)
Venue capacity icon15

House

...Come into this wonderfully decorated and updated home! This house is originally a beautiful Craftsman (still touched with inlaid...
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Luxurious Trilevel Condo in West Oakland | Spacious Living Area & Private Patio Image in West Oakland, Oakland, CA
from$85/hr
Luxurious Trilevel Condo in West Oakland | Spacious Living Area & Private Patio

West Oakland, CA

Venue capacity icon15

Condo

...This stunning trilevel condo offers a large social living area perfect for gatherings and a private patio for outdoor enjoyment. Whether you’re hosting a meeting, photoshoot, workshop, or intimate event, this modern and stylish venue is designed to impress. Conveniently located near downtown Oakland...
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A modern living room with a black sofa, a coffee table in the center, and an open kitchen area in the background.
from$95/hr
Sunny Oakland Home with Private Outdoor Space

Santa Fe, Oakland, CA

5.0(57)
Venue capacity icon15

Single-Family Home

...recently remodeled home in sunny Oakland. Our versatile space is perfect for photoshoots, video shoots, interviews, and any other creative projects. You and your team will have access to our beautiful outdoor space, featuring comfortable seating, a hammock, fire-pit, and even outdoor Wi-Fi...
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A living room with a gray sofa, two light pink chairs, a glass coffee table, and a tall stack of books next to a window.
from$75/hr
Chic Light-filled Victorian

Gaskill, Oakland, CA

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon25

Victorian House

...The backyard has seating for 6, a fire pit, and an outdoor shower, and is adorned with murals. An outdoor patio dining area could seat 8 to 10. Best for video and photo shoots. Available Monday - Saturday 6am to 9pm...
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A landscaped outdoor space features a seating area with a sofa, chairs, and a lounge chair surrounded by greenery and a hot tub.
from$35/hr
Modern Urban Tropical Garden, Hot Tub, Outdoor Shower, Fire Pit, Photography Space, Meetings, WiFi

Santa Fe, Oakland, CA

5.0(3)
Venue capacity icon8

Backyard

...Urban tropical garden oasis in North Oakland / Emeryville. Great for photoshoots or meetings. Features: • hot tub • fire pit • tropical garden with passionfruit vines, bamboo, fruits and vegetable beds • outdoor shower • comfy couch • table and umbrella • outdoor WiFi • large mirrors • bathroom in house...
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A dining area features a wooden table surrounded by chairs, with a modern light fixture hanging above and a view into a white kitchen through an open doorway.
from$150/hr
Modern Light-Filled Craftsman Perfect for Photo & Video Shoots

Shafter, Oakland, CA

5.0(23)
Venue capacity icon20

House

...Kitchen counter seats 3. Beautiful, fully landscaped outdoor space. Table and umbrellas on a patio, with a fountain in the corner. Additional seating area with a sofa and chairs. Surrounded by bamboo. Great for photo or video shoots...
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A living space with a gray sofa, a wooden chair, a dining table, and shelves displaying various books and decorative items against a blue wall.
from$125/hr
Modern Rockridge hideaway

Upper Telegraph, Oakland, CA

5.0(6)
Venue capacity icon20

Single-Family Home

Beautiful fully renovated and furnished modern Victorian in Rockridge. Open floor plan with high ceilings and pocket doors that open onto a lush garden. High-quality custom and curated furnishings and art. Stainless and walnut custom kitchen. Garden is shared with a cottage once featured in...
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A spacious, minimalist studio space with concrete walls, a large window, and various potted plants along the sides.
from$250/hr
Fully Equipped Production Studio in the Heart of Oakland Creative Hub

Jingletown, Oakland, CA

Venue capacity icon75

Flex Space

...to end experience for every event. We offer a space for a multitude of event and production needs. From gatherings, workshops, photoshoots, video shoots, viewing parties, broadcasts and more, the space can be transformed to fit ANY rental need! Our space has beautiful natural light...
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A modern salon interior featuring several workstations, comfortable seating, and a stylish color scheme with green and orange accents.
from$250/hr
Cute and Serene High-Concept Nail Salon in heart of Rockridge

Rockridge, Oakland, CA

Venue capacity icon15

Nail Salon

...like environment in the heart of Rockridge in Oakland, our space can be also be utilized for film (motion picture) and photo shoots with crews of up to 15-20 people. Our space is ADA compliant and includes: • 4 manicure stations that can be moved...
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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

Paradise Park, Oakland, 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 kitchen features blue walls, a central island with a marble countertop and farmhouse sink, and large windows allowing natural light.
from$125/hr
Traditional Oakland Cottage with Beautiful Garden + Tree House

Dimond District, Oakland, CA

5.0(76)
Venue capacity icon20

House

Nestled in the Oakland hills this house offers a lovely garden right off a beautiful kitchen with tons of natural south facing light. The house has 2 bedrooms, 2 baths and a garage, guest will have access to the whole house and garden. The garden...
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A bright, spacious studio workspace with hardwood floors, framed screens on the wall, and a neon "OPEN" sign, along with a plant and various photography equipment.
from$50/hr
Modern Industrial Photography Studio / Office Workspace with Beautiful Natural Lighting

South Kennedy Tract, Oakland, CA

5.0(5)
Venue capacity icon5

Design Studio

Lot78 Studios. ABOUT THE SPACE: - Our 450 square feet Industrial loft workspace/studio is on the first floor inside High Street Studios in Oakland, CA. located in the Fruitvale District in Oakland. 6 blocks from Fruitvale BART station. - The loft provides lots of natural light, high...
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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

Redwood Heights, Oakland, 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 modern living room with a gray sofa, a wooden coffee table, and an open layout featuring a kitchen area in the background, all illuminated by natural light.
from$125/hr
Boho Chic Modern Light Filled Home

Montclair, Oakland, CA

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon8

House

...chic modern home is a gorgeous light filled video and photo production space. Multiple backdrops throughout. It is a great place to shoot a video, host an interview, or have an amazing photo shoot. You will have use of the upstairs open entertaining space, over...
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A modern living room with a white brick fireplace, two chairs with fur throws, a curved sofa, and large windows allowing natural light to fill the space.
from$220/hr
Modern Hilltop Production Compound (Fully Remodeled - Indoor/Outdoor Space - Natural Light)

Piedmont Pines, Oakland, CA

5.0(13)
Venue capacity icon35

Single-Family Home

...Newly remodeled modern home with lots of natural light, great outdoor space and epic views. Perfect for film & photo...
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A living room with a brown leather sofa, a gray armchair, and a large area rug, illuminated by natural light through two windows.
from$175/hr
Charming Spanish Bungalow

Redwood Heights, Oakland, CA

4.9(25)
Venue capacity icon15

Bungalow

1930's Spanish house loaded with charm. Ideal for Photo shoots and Filming. Plenty of street parking. Access to 2 bathrooms. Chef's Kitchen. Host available on site to help with logistics. We have photography equipment available for rental, please inquire...
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A private outdoor patio features a hot tub, comfortable seating, and decorative plants under a shaded canopy.
from$200/hr
Backyard Oasis

Redwood Heights, Oakland, CA

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon20

Bungalow

...District. There is access to the interior bathrooms. The owners work in the creative industry and understand the needs of a photo shoot space. We'd love to host your next magazine shoot, photo shoot, video shoot and more! Feel free to schedule a scouting...
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A modern kitchen features blue cabinetry, a central wooden island with stools, and large windows allowing natural light to brighten the space.
from$175/hr
Spacious Oakland Hills Farmhouse

Redwood Heights, Oakland, CA

4.9(52)
Venue capacity icon25

Farmhouse

The Farmhouse is located in the Oakland hills on a half acre with a view, the house is 2600 sq ft and has 4 bedrooms. It has high ceilings, tons of natural light, and lots of room to set up lighting. There is plenty of...
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A spacious, well-lit living area featuring a seating arrangement with two chairs, a sofa adorned with red cushions, and an upper balcony overlooking the space.
from$185/hr
Luxury Film/Photo Location. Large Open Space. Panoramic Views. Tranquility.

Woodminster, Oakland, CA

4.9(15)
Venue capacity icon30

House

...person production. This beautiful home is available for daily rental and is suitable for cooking demonstrations, film shoot, photo shoot, filmed interviews, lifestyle shoots and more! The standard rental period is between: 8AM and 8PM. Check-out: 8PM (Flexible) LOCATION: Gorgeous 3700 Square Foot home...
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A group of people relaxes in a hot tub surrounded by colorful lighting and a wooden deck, while a dog sits nearby.
from$125/hr
Indoor / outdoor modern open space home with multiple scence

Frick, Oakland, CA

5.0(4)
Venue capacity icon20

Craftsman Home

Tasteful modern decor open space with a door to exit at every room abounds in this light-filled newly built Modern Oakland home tucked away in a cul-de-sac near Mills College. The newly renovated home offers you the luxury of new bathrooms and a new kitchen...
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The living room features a coral sofa, blue accent wall, and large windows with orange curtains, along with a wooden coffee table and patterned rug.
from$150/hr
Elevate Your Production: Stylish and Spacious Venue in the Heart of the Bay Area

Havenscourt, Oakland, CA

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon21

Single-Family Home

...an experience waiting to unfold. Boasting a refined ambiance, a fusion of indoor and outdoor charm, and versatile spaces, this setting is perfect for intimate dinner parties, menu tastings, photo shoots, art showcases, and any other small gathering you envision. The space features: 1. Inviting...
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A fenced backyard features artificial grass, a brightly colored play structure, and a parked car nearby.
from$100/hr
Roomy Outdoor space with synthetic grass

Fitchburg, Oakland, CA

5.0(5)
Venue capacity icon20

Outdoor Space

...This listing is only for photo shoots or productions*** NOT EVENTS Oakland Don't Play is a clothing brand that recently opened its storefront in Oakland in the Fitchburg neighborhood down the street from Coliseum Bart. The courtyard of the venue has synthetic grass and...
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A modern kitchen features wooden cabinetry, a central island with bar stools, and a dining area lined with large windows overlooking a garden.
from$500/hr
Anthem Home in Oakland (M)

Skyline-Hillcrest Estates, Oakland, CA

5.0(2)
Venue capacity icon15

House

Available 7-days a week | 6AM-10PM $3,000 Rental Minimum (8-hrs) The Anthem home in Oakland is perfect for your next event, professional meeting, or production. We've hosted all sorts of activities in the past and are certain our space is the perfect for your next...
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A backyard with a swimming pool, a dining table, and a barbeque grill, surrounded by landscaping and trees under a clear blue sky.
from$150/hr
Luxury Ranch-Style Production Estate

Skyline-Hillcrest Estates, Oakland, CA

5.0(22)
Venue capacity icon25

Estate

...outdoor fireplace perfect for photo shoots, video shoot, and small retreats. There is also a large entertainment room with a polished concrete floor, a professional bar that opens to an outside bar/seating area, and the whole space opens to the outdoor space via...
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Reviews for outdoor photoshoot locations

Lauren D.
3,800 ft² Open Loft-style Studio with 38' Infinity Wall
It was a top-notch experience all around for our first official Innersense Organic Beauty photo shoot! We rented the space along with some basic equipment. Here is some additional information by category: Venue. This premium space offered us exactly what we were looking for in terms of diversity (infinity...
Josh E.
Spacious and Relaxing House in the Trees
Monica was a wonderful host, very friendly and flexible. We did a photo shoot and the space was perfect - very stylish and unique, and lots of windows to the beautiful outdoor surroundings. I will come again...
Jamie F.
Light-Filled Midcentury Modern Home
This space was very beautiful and tidy- perfect for my photoshoot. Lots of sun from all directions, cute plants, and a gorgeous outdoor area. The host was very sweet and professional. I felt very comfortable using this lovely home for my project and would highly recommend it...
Nate F.
Inviting, Art-filled Oakland Home w/ Spacious Patio
Her home is very well designed and easy to navigate. I used this home for a photoshoot and the light is great, there is plenty of space and vignettes to photograph too. The outdoor space is beautiful and spacious with a load in / out driveway that's easy to access...
Amanda F.
Luxury Film/Photo Location. Large Open Space. Panoramic Views. Tranquility.
photoshoot, helping us find catering, coffee, restaurants and anything else we possibly needed. She was accommodating to all of our plans (even when they needed to be changed) and I can't say enough good things about her. Her space was absolutely perfect for our shoot. The indoor and outdoor...
Rachel F.
Natural Light Filled Studio in the Heart of North Beach
Our team rented the space as a place to prep for an outdoor photoshoot on the streets of North Beach. It was an excellent, centrally located studio, with clean facilities and bathrooms. Michael was prompt and easy to communicate with...
Lauryn G.
Indoor Cafe & Outdoor Patio Space
photo shoot. This space is great, especially if you have a smaller crew and are looking for a space to shoot a cafe/patio scene. Matt was flexible and made this all work for us on a very short notice. I'd recommend this location for a urban cafe, outdoor, lifestyle...
Leonard H.
Photography studio with skylight in store front gallery
you would need for a photo shoot, including lighting, backdrops, multiple surface/textures to shoot with, and electrical equipment. My model was delighted to find a clothes rack, private bathroom, full length mirror, and a sound system to set the mood. There is also an outdoor space that is partially covered...
Xia H.
Film/Photo Location: Midcentury Retreat with Deck and Canyon View
We booked 2.5 hour photoshoot here. Every single corner at the space has it's own intentional design, both indoor and outdoor space are beyond gorgeous! Thomas is super friendly, check in/out is smooth, highly recommend this space...
Breasia K.
Everything You Could Need in Amazing Location *Limited Time All Included Professional Studio Lighting, Seamless & AC*
booked this space last minute as the weather ended up being too windy for the outdoor photoshoot I had planned and William responded super quick (booked us for the next day!). The space is really nice and open with lots of equipment to rent for still photos and video production...
Lisa L.
Beautiful, Light-filled Oakland Craftsman + Farmhouse Style Home
was stunning and perfect for my project! I only utilized the indoors, but the outdoors was so beautiful as well! Alexis was a great host - very friendly and communicative! Would absolutely recommend for photo shoots...
Ji Su L.
Film/Photo Location: Midcentury Retreat with Deck and Canyon View
Wonderful indoor and outdoor space for family photo shoots. Thomas was friendly and welcoming, and my clients and I really enjoyed his space. We will definitely be back...
Leada M.
Artist's Modern Sky Loft, Airy + City Views
This space was beautiful! Peggy was truly an understanding and kind host. I used it for a photoshoot and the light was perfect and outdoor deck was a nice addition. The furniture adds great style and the art is beautiful. I would highly recommend this space. Thank you, Peggy...
Felicia M.
Modern Hilltop Production Compound (Fully Remodeled - Indoor/Outdoor Space - Natural Light)
of using this property for both a photo and video shoot, and the experience was fantastic on both occasions. The host was incredibly responsive and welcoming, making everything run smoothly. Load-in and out were a breeze, and both the indoor and outdoor spaces were impeccably designed. This house is...
Tamar M.
Modern Hilltop Production Compound (Fully Remodeled - Indoor/Outdoor Space - Natural Light)
rented this spectacular home for a footwear photoshoot and it exceeded expectation on all accounts. The space is even better than the photographs - immaculate and light filled, with thoughtful decor throughout that provided many great scene options for our shoot. The outdoor space is what made it extra special - what...
Sarah P.
Oakland Hills Studio - Hi Ceilings for Photo/Video, Office, or Activity Space
The space was perfect for our photoshoot. There was enough room for the team to stretch out and set up shop and having a bathroom gave the model privacy to get ready as well. It worked out wonderfully for our team and the outdoor oasis provided tranquility and peace of...
Julius P.
Photography studio with skylight in store front gallery
Great outdoor space, spacious indoor photography space, had great help during the photo shoot as well
Sarah S.
Traditional Oakland Cottage with Beautiful Garden + Tree House
Jean have a beautiful home and were beautiful hosts to my team and myself. I highly recommend renting for photo shoots. Their home offers a variety of creative indoor and outdoor places full of beautiful lighting. Their home is so adorable. Thank you again Joann for letting us use your...
Dave S.
Modern Urban Tropical Garden, Hot Tub, Outdoor Shower, Fire Pit, Photography Space, Meetings, WiFi
This place is an absolute paradise for a photoshoot. The garden is like stepping into a tropical wonderland. With lush greenery everywhere, it's a photographer's dream come true. The lighting and angles are on point, guaranteeing stunning shots for any project. And let's talk about the hot...
James V.
Sun-Drenched Modern Haven: Your Ultimate Setting for Photo and Video Creation
Absolutely beautiful home with amazing outdoor space. It was the perfect setting for our photo shoot. Catherine was a pleasure to work with and overall just a great experience...

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