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Two dogs, a large dark-colored breed and a small tan Chihuahua, lie on a white studio floor under bright lights.
from$160/hr
Posh Oakland Production Studio, Sound Stage & Event space

West Oakland, CA

5.0(2)
Venue capacity icon100

Production Studio

Mama Dog Studios. The studio space is comprised of a 2500sq ft. soundstage with quality audio capture capabilities, a lighting grid, 3 Phase power, a daylight photo studio/table with 10 person seating capacity, a client lounge and viewing area into the soundstage, green room and vanities counter, two...
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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 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

West Oakland, CA

4.9(395)
Venue capacity icon25

Apartment Loft

...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 All-white walls, polished concrete floors and a photo ready minimalist kitchen Movable furniture...
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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

...floors, large windows, full kitchen, and bath. 2 free all day designated parking spots. Freight elevator and loading dock. Perfect for photo shoots, workshops, presentations, off-sites, and retreats. * Please include a brief description of your intended activities when inquiring about availability * ** a note on...
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A woman lies on her side on a bed, resting her head on one hand while looking at the camera.
from$100/hr
Gorgeous Modern Photo Studio for Headshots, Boudoir, Fashion

Ivy Hill, Oakland, CA

5.0(196)
Venue capacity icon10

Photo Studio

...available for small offsite meetings or retreats. It has free wi-fi as well as a small kitchenette. Available For: - Film/Video Shoot - Photo Shoots - Commercials - Interviews - Product Shoots - Content Creation - Social Media - Youtube Filming - Tik Tok Videos - Blogging - Movies...
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A living room features a green couch with decorative pillows, two triangular tables, and a large wall painting above the couch.
from$150/hr
Designer's Luminous Artistic Sanctuary : Lifestyle + Photo + Video + Events

Clinton, Oakland, CA

4.9(51)
Venue capacity icon6

Apartment

Apartment is 1800 Sq Ft Living Room: 180 Sq Ft Bedroom 1: 90 Sq Ft Bedroom 2: 132 Sq Ft Bedroom 3: 120 Sq Ft 2 Bathrooms: 1 tub, one clear shower Kitchen: Modern with brand new steel appliances, hood stove I'm a Feng Shui...
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Plant Filled Mid Century Modern Flat Image in West Oakland, Oakland, CA
from$100/hr
Plant Filled Mid Century Modern Flat

West Oakland, CA

4.9(23)
Venue capacity icon6

Flat

Conveniently located within a mile of MacArthur Bart as well as free street parking. The home was built pre 1906 earthquake and still has original windows and a nonworking fireaplace. The afternoon light is exceptional in this sunny, plant-filled artist's flat. Bold graphics and original...
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Photo Studio near Lake Merritt Image in Downtown Oakland, Oakland, CA
from$75/hr
Photo Studio near Lake Merritt

Downtown Oakland, CA

5.0(2)
Venue capacity icon10

Photo Studio

...shown in photos), please include the three colors you'd like to use so we can install them ahead of time. - a stool We also include onsite film drop off provided by A Film Lab. Check out @not.thesubject on instagram to view shoots that have...
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A spacious room with large arched windows, a bookshelf on a ladder, a coffee table, and a seating area with black leather chairs and a patterned armchair.
from$159/hr
Enormous Sun Soaked Urban Loft

West Oakland, CA

5.0(60)
Venue capacity icon30

Film / Photo Loft

...We host film shoots and photo shoots here frequently for art photographers, Fortune 100 companies, and tech start-ups. Photographers tell us the light quality in our space is a dream. Spectacular 2,700 square foot loft in West Oakland, ten minutes from SF. Hardwood...
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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. ...snoots •gels •beauty dish •12ft wide white backdrop •10 seamless backdrops to choose from ($20 additional) •Makeup area •seating area Uses: •Photo Shoots •Photography •Videography •Sets •Commercials •Interviews...
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A large softbox light on wheels is positioned in a minimalist studio with wooden floors and exposed brick walls.
from$100/hr
Spacious Natural Light Photo-Video Studio

West Oakland, CA

4.9(175)
Venue capacity icon25

Photo Studio

Mick Jones Studio. ...our quiet photo studio. Full professional kitchen with 5 burner gas stove and huge 9ft rolling counter space. Perfect for use by food stylists, chefs, and caterers. A nice balance of functionality and character. Great for both still photo and video shoots. Ideal space 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

...possess tons of character. Great period details, immaculate hardwood 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...
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A spacious room with polished concrete flooring, a set of stairs leading to an upper level, and a keyboard stand against the wall.
from$45/hr
Bright Modern Yoga Studio with great natural light in West Oakland

West Oakland, CA

5.0(135)
Venue capacity icon14

Yoga Studio

This is a neat, bright space with cement floor and hight ceilings, independent entrance and an ADA compliant access and restroom. The space is well equipped with enough yoga props: Mats, blocks, blankets, bolsters, chairs, belts) for up to 11 students Yoga wall ropes (4...
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A group of seven people stands in a studio with a bright backdrop, surrounded by lighting equipment.
from$55/hr
Huge, Affordable Production Space

West Oakland, CA

4.8(196)
Venue capacity icon30

Production Studio

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...
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A photography setup with two light umbrellas, a black softbox, and a stool in front of a white backdrop.
from$47/hr
Exclusive Venue With Accommodating Space Available

West Oakland, CA

5.0(7)
Venue capacity icon40

Conference Room

...photography and film space is 15 x 15 sq ft. we have some available lighting with white and black backdrops for photo shoots, picture party's and also pet photo shoots. a green screen for videos and movies," We have a bar and no stove...
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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

...and lounge furniture, great for a cozy shoot of friends or family enjoying a fireside moment. Our house has been in photo shoots ranging from HBO documentaries, to Farmgirl Flowers to Tillamook cheese! Super versatile and ready for your team to shoot. The house has...
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A photography studio setup with three lighting softboxes, a microphone stand, and a wooden stool in front of a dark backdrop.
from$47/hr
Exclusive Venue in West Oakland

West Oakland, CA

4.9(56)
Venue capacity icon12

Photo Studio

...Our photography and film room is 15 x 15 square feet. It has available lighting with white, and black backdrops, for photo shoots, picture parties, and pet photo shoots. Additionally, there is a green screen for music video and movies. There will always be an...
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A photography studio featuring a large backdrop, a stool, and a camera mounted on a tripod, with sunlight streaming through large windows.
from$115/hr
Stunning Natural Light Photo Studio in 105 Year Old Historic Building.

East Peralta, Oakland, CA

5.0(33)
Venue capacity icon10

Photo Studio

Silver is an intimate space for photography. With dramatic and abundant natural light all day, two distinct shoot spaces and lots of room for magic and improvisation. The main space has windows on three sides. A peninsula of light, with an exposed brick wall on...
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A woman operates a camera while a man poses on a wooden box in front of a large window adorned with greenery.
from$85/hr
Beautiful Photo Studio with Industrial wood floors and Large Windows

East Peralta, Oakland, CA

5.0(8)
Venue capacity icon10

Photo Studio

...Our studio is a historic industrial building and is perfect for small to medium-sized photo or video projects. With 1100 ft of dedicated shooting space, 14 ft walls, and 2 bay windows, you can flood the space with natural light or black it out...
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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

...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 spacious living area with a leather sofa, a chaise lounge, and a wooden coffee table, featuring eclectic wall decor and an open kitchen in the background.
from$60/hr
Sunny, Art-Filled Oakland Loft

Golden Gate, Oakland, CA

4.9(98)
Venue capacity icon15

Live / Work Loft

Our space was converted from a machine shop and garage to an open loft in the late 1990s. In the hip NOBE neighborhood with many nearby restaurants and cafés, including Summer Summer Thai, Noodle Theory Provisions, and Ruby's Cafe. Sunny loft with lots of art...
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A spacious, empty studio with large windows, a gray couch, and a patterned rug on a concrete floor.
from$75/hr
Spacious Loft Style Creative Space

Dimond District, Oakland, CA

5.0(13)
Venue capacity icon10

Photo Studio

Ellen Shershow Photography. Shershow studios is a functional, flexible, and beautiful creative space for shoots of all types and sizes. The main studio is 1,046 sq feet with 12 foot ceilings, It has natural light on one end. The opposite end has a wall mounted backdrop holder and...
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Photo + Video Studio: White Cyc | Free Gear + Parking Image in Jingletown, Oakland, CA
from$85/hr
Photo + Video Studio: White Cyc | Free Gear + Parking

Jingletown, Oakland, CA

5.0(23)
Venue capacity icon20

Photo / Video Studio

TOUR VIDEO: https://tinyurl.com/Luxeshot The Studio provides an ideal space for photographers, videographers, brands, and creators to bring their visions to life! It features a large white cyclorama wall, skylight, concrete floors and access to amenities like our loading dock and shower. What's Included: Two Gated...
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A photography studio setup featuring various lighting equipment, including softboxes and reflectors, arranged against a white backdrop.
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 dining area features a round table with four pink chairs, a vibrant chandelier overhead, and a view into a brightly colored kitchen through an open doorway.
from$125/hr
Spanish Revival

Oakmore, Oakland, CA

5.0(25)
Venue capacity icon15

House

This Spanish Revival, built in 1926, is located in the Oakmore District near Dimond Park and Sausal Creek, with plenty of street parking. The house is a bit over 1,000 square feet. It is loaded with charming details like stucco archways, a fireplace nook, vibrant...
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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 dining area features a large rectangular table surrounded by chairs, with large windows overlooking a green outdoor space and wooden flooring.
from$400/hr
Light-filled, modern, indoor-outdoor Oakland home

Upper Telegraph, Oakland, CA

4.9(11)
Venue capacity icon20

Single-Family Home

This recently remodeled, 2000-square-foot Craftsman house has a beautifully designed kitchen with walnut floors, light concrete countertops, custom cabinetry and hardware, and huge windows looking out onto trees, lush bamboo, and a spacious back courtyard and lawn. The rear of the property has a newly...
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A spacious photo studio featuring large windows, backdrop rolls, and lighting equipment set up on stands.
from$95/hr
Gorgeous East bay Natural Light Photo Studio

South Kennedy Tract, Oakland, CA

4.8(33)
Venue capacity icon9

Film / Photo Loft

Jennifer Graham Photography. ...Renting out my gorgeous, whitewashed, bright, natural light photo studio. Perfect for studio lighting and natural lighting photoshoots! Available to You: Industrial natural light 850 Sq. ft studio Soft gorgeous natural light 2-story tall wall of gorgeous factory windows Lounge area inside studio for...
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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

Fruitvale Station, Oakland, 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 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$150/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 500 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 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

...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 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 modern black bathtub on a textured concrete surface, accompanied by a floor-mounted faucet and greenery in the background.
from$50/hr
Natural Light Spa Vibes

Woodland, Oakland, CA

5.0(13)
Venue capacity icon4

Photography Space

This space is a renovated detached garage in a residential neighborhood. This is a minimalist space. Minimalist decor is about creating a serene and uncluttered environment that promotes a sense of calm and well-being. It encourages mindful consumption and focuses on the essentials, allowing individuals...
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Reviews for photo shoot locations

Derek A.
Bright & Chic Creative Space in Uptown Oakland
Cherlyn was a fantastic host! She was incredibly helpful in letting me know the instructions on the building, setting up the studio for my shoot, parking and took the time to make sure that I had everything I needed to get my work done. She even helped me the parking...
Amir A.
Downtown Oakland's premier PROFOTO Photo / Video Production Studio
plus the studio itself has the ideal setup for any shoots. the strobes are perfect and they have variety of light boxes and modifiers which can use by photographers. the space is big enough for doing any type of photography and it's in a very good location. Strongly recommended...
Jesus A.
Spacious Photo Studio in Oakland
staff, access to shops and restaurants, stock of props and surfaces, and full kitchen for food prep (great for food photography or simply whipping up a quick meal). Able shoot using the beautiful daylight along the large windows or studio strobe (also available for rent). Studio and gear is well...
Betsy B.
Light-Filled Executive Lounge with Smart TV and Kitchenette
Overall, a wonderful space with great lighting - we used it to simulate a team meeting for a photo shoot. I would use it for an actual team meeting and be happy with the space. The room was not as clean as I would hope, it definitely needed a good vacuum...
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...
Robert D.
Downtown Oakland's premier PROFOTO Photo / Video Production Studio
showed me how to use the place. Very versatile place for photography— I shot fashion, Boudoir and ballerina shots with ease. Very close to the Bart system, so many place for food around which we enjoyed after the shoot. If you have experience in strobe lights you’ll love the...
Lauryn G.
Indoor Cafe & Outdoor Patio Space
and responsive. The space was able to house a full production crew with it's multiple areas. We used the outdoor space for a 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...
Sally G.
Downtown Oakland's premier PROFOTO Photo / Video Production Studio
this space has to offer, and being so kind & thorough. We felt welcome, and were able to get really creative and had a great photo shoot! Hope to be back soon, highly recommended...
Linds H.
Private Downtown Urban Design Studio w/ Clean Hard Wood Floors
Booked this space for a private shopping appointment and for a mini photo-shoot for jewelry. Taylor was so sweet and easy to work with. The space had everything we needed for our shopping appointment, fitting room, racks, cute little cash-wrap desk. Well-lit and airy space. Would plan...
Mawiyah J.
Bright & Chic Creative Space in Uptown Oakland
The space was great for my photo shoot. The host was incredibly warm and accommodating. The space was well equipped with many of the tools I use for a successful photo shoot. I'd love to book here again...
James L.
Bright & Chic Creative Space in Uptown Oakland
the room felt so welcoming/pleasing. I would recommend this place to anyone looking for a indoor place with perfect natural lighting to do a photo shoot in. Parking isn't too bad either considering it is in downtown, always have a change ready for the meters $2/Hr...
Alexandria M.
Bright & Chic Creative Space in Uptown Oakland
This was such a great space for my photo shoot. The lighting was everything and the pictures came out amazing. The space is very versatile in a way where you can arrange the props where the shots are different each time. Thanks so much...
Jorge M.
Bright & Chic Creative Space in Uptown Oakland
Cherlyn and Nikki were amazing hosts, very kind and accommodating to our needs for the photo shoot. Thank you very much again...
Savanah M.
Light-Filled Executive Lounge with Smart TV and Kitchenette
Great space for filming and photography. Note, no front desk or staff on-site. Building was quiet and worked well for a video shoot...
Ricardo N.
Downtown Oakland's premier PROFOTO Photo / Video Production Studio
asked to take pictures of her. Ive only tried out photography a couple of times. I've even booked other places on peerspace to shoot photography to help another friend. Every studio has there features and space, but shooting here was really a great experience. Leon took the time to...
Jim O.
Downtown Oakland's premier PROFOTO Photo / Video Production Studio
This studio has everything a photographer needs for any type of photo shoot. It is neat clean and well well organized. The host, Leon, was punctual and took the time to show me where everything was, how to use it and made sure everything worked with my equipment before he...
David S.
Chic Downtown Conference Room
This space was exactly as pictured and was ideal for the photo shoot that I used it for. The host, Damon, was very helpful and accommodating beforehand, answering questions promptly, helping to adjust the timing when I requested a change, etc. And Damon provided a friendly greeting on the day...
Tai S.
Osumare Suite: Luxurious Meeting Loft in Downtown Oakland
Fantastic space for a photo shoot, northern facing windows with neutral exterior bouncing light in. Couldn’t be any more ideal! Host was a bit late to meet us, but was very lovely and had a lot on his hands. Would definitely rent this space again...
Mark T.
Bright Production Space - perfect for shooting and recording
The space was really nice! We did a photo shoot here and the images came out great! Thanks again Jeremy and team for coordinating, will definitely be using the space again...
Fatimah T.
Downtown City Center Oakland Studio for Meetings
This studio is amazing! It has everything you need for your photo shoot. Sunny and Leon are great host, the communication was very clear and professional. Will book again for sure...

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