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Popular family photo shoot locations
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Cuento Studio
Serving the Palo Alto, CA area5.0 (34)
25 guests
Cuento Studio. Studio Overview
Cuento Studio is a full service production space designed for photo and video shoots of all sizes.
Our 20’ x 25’ x 18’ cyclorama wall is large enough to fit a vehicle and is ideal for commercial productions, brand campaigns, music videos, and large scale photo
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$339 total
before taxes
2 hr min
Sintak Studio
Serving the Palo Alto, CA area5.0 (598)
10 guests
Sintak Studio. A bright, creative, and inspired environment for your next photo shoot, video shoot, podcast, production meeting or workshop. Located in the North East part of San Francisco's Mission District the studio is a stand alone, single unit building with a one car garage and easy street
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$657 total
before taxes
4 hr min
ViV MGMT
Serving the Palo Alto, CA area4.9 (35)
30 guests
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.
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$1,200 total
before taxes
8 hr min
Milk Bath Studio by Dirty Mermaid Beauty
Serving the Palo Alto, CA area5.0 (30)
6 guests
Milk Bath Studio by Dirty Mermaid Beauty. Welcome to our private, verdant Berkeley garden bath set. An open aire studio, specifically designed for intimate and nature inspired photo shoots. This secluded garden oasis features a vintage 1920's clawfoot bathtub for milk bath photography, romantic greenery and soft natural light ideal for boudoir,
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$328 total
before taxes
2 hr min
Convert Studio
Serving the Palo Alto, CA area5.0 (9)
40 guests
Convert Studio. 1400 Sq Ft Natural Light Photo Studio.
Grip (8 C Stands and Sandbags, 8 Foam Core Flats, Apple Boxes, Studio Stand) included in rental.
Located in downtown San Anselmo, adjacent to great restaurants and shopping.
Great space for photo shoots, films & other creative projects!
40 stools and
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$472 total
before taxes
2 hr min
Rivertown Creative Studio
Serving the Palo Alto, CA area5.0 (4)
9 guests
Rivertown Creative Studio. Photo Studio for portrait, fashion , commercial or product photography.
Two shooting areas
1) Camera room 18x36' and 11' celings.
a) 3 Stobe lights: Main,Fill light & Hair light.
b) 18 Background choices: High quality Musin & Canvas. Plus some paper backgrounds. Portable Flooring:
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$120 total
before taxes
1 hr min
Elizabeth F. Gamble Garden
Old Palo Alto, CA4.8 (167)
50 guests
Elizabeth F. Gamble Garden. Our 2 1/2 acre garden and historic buildings near downtown Palo Alto are available for video and photo production shoots.
Our garden has year round interest and color.
Guests are invited to take photos in the garden for free but if you would like to use
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From
$300
/hr
2 hr min
Stylish and Cosy Modern Farmhouse conveniently located
Duveneck/St. Francis, Palo Alto, CA5.0 (13)
15 guests
Have your next photo or video shoot in a stylish well designed home. There is an open great room with large top end kitchen, dining, and family room. The back porch and back yard has dining and seating areas. There are many opportunities
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From
$500
/hr
5 hr min
Stylish Old Palo Alto Home
Old Palo Alto, CA5.0 (37)
20 guests
Charming 1930 Colonial style home, updated and restored with attention to detail. On a quiet tree lined street in historic Old Palo Alto, just 2 blocks from Steve Job's former residence, and a quick walk (less than 10 min) to the Caltrain station and California Ave
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From
$250
/hr
4 hr min
Beautiful 1927 Spanish Home
Crescent Park, Palo Alto, CA5.0 (22)
30 guests
Elegant 1927 Spanish home that has been remodeled. Extremely large double living room and loggia space that has been used for furniture shoots. Beautiful gardens and pool. Space is perfect for furniture, kitchen and garden photography. Easy access from driveway so trucks can pull into backyard
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$2,500 total
before taxes
5 hr min
Midpen Media Center
Palo Alto, CA5.0 (73)
50 guests
Midpen Media Center. Large, professional HD television studio, with optional recording equipment and facilities. Live audiences, green screen technology, various sets and props available. Adjacent kitchen and green room also available. The studio can be used for gatherings large and small and just about any set or atmosphere can
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From
$150
/hr
3 hr min
Silicon Valley’s Favorite Maternity, Newborn, Branding Photography Studio
Palo Alto, CA12 guests
ESTHER KAY STUDIO
LOCATED IN THE HEART OF SILICON VALLEY PALO ALTO CA.
Rental Option
Hourly Rate (lighting equipment only) $120per hour
STUDIO INFO
THREE 20X10 ROOMS | 200SQFT EACH
6 STROB LIGHTS, 3 CONTINUOUS LIGHTS MODIFIERS, WOMEN AND MATERNITY CLIENT CLOSET, NEWBORN PROPS, POSING TABLE.
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$120
/hr
2 hr min
Bright White, Natural Light Lifestyle Studio in South Los Altos | Branding, Family Shoots, Lifestyle, Boudoir
7.9 miles from Palo Alto, CA5.0 (305)
30 guests
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 creative
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From
$100
/hr
2 hr min
Luxury Club for Photoshoots
8.5 miles from Palo Alto, CA4.9 (22)
20 guests
Our space is now available for commercial ads, lifestyle shoots, music videos, boudoir sessions, music videos and more. Featuring 2 stages, a bar, multiple couches, and changeable lighting, this is the perfect spot for your next shoot.
Rentals come with 1 staff member to control lighting
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From
$248
/hr
2 hr min
The Wild Bloom Studio
9.6 miles from Palo Alto, CA5.0 (181)
20 guests
The Wild Bloom 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 different
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From
$70
/hr
2 hr min
Sync Design Inc
Serving the Palo Alto, CA area5.0 (7)
20 guests
Sync Design Inc. Sync Studio Space is your off site production hub and so much more. 1900plus sq ft of open studio space (36 feet by 54 feet and 20ft ceilings) for your photo or video needs.
In house equipment as well as Backdrops and paintable sets for videographers
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$387 total
before taxes
4 hr min
Patrick Johnson Studios
Serving the Palo Alto, CA area5.0 (12)
20 guests
Patrick Johnson Studios. Very cool unique Photography Studio in San Mateo. In the heart of Silicon Valley and San Francisco. Near downtown San Mateo. Great location right off the freeway. Like being in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Legendary photographer Pat Johnson (www.patjohnson.com) designed it from top
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From
$100
/hr
3 hr min
SJPS - San Jose Photo Studio
Serving the Palo Alto, CA area4.9 (35)
15 guests
SJPS - San Jose Photo Studio. The ideal space for creative collaborations in San Jose! 👀 LIGHTING PROVIDED
This space is perfect for creative 📸 photo shoots, 🎬 video shoots, 🎙️ podcasts, AI avatar, interviews, social media content, 🎉 small events and more.
🔆 Plenty of natural light if you want it,
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$173 total
before taxes
2 hr min
Fully Equipped Photography Studio
Serving the Palo Alto, CA area5.0 (1)
6 guests
Studio Rogue features a 13'x32' shooting area and make up/changing station, as well as a 9'x5' storage area. The studio has ceilings over 15' high and the entire interior is painted white. The rental includes not only the space but a copious set of gear, including:
GEAR
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From
$70
/hr
2 hr min
Studio Rogue
Serving the Palo Alto, CA area4.9 (200)
6 guests
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 strobe
TTL triggers for
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From
$70
/hr
2 hr min
Studio 33
Serving the Palo Alto, CA area4.9 (134)
10 guests
Studio 33. Welcome to Studio 33 – more than just a photo/video studio. We’re a fully equipped content creation space and brand strategy hub, built for creatives, entrepreneurs, and professionals looking to make an impact. Nestled in downtown San Bruno (just steps from Starbucks), our clean and versatile
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$42 total
before taxes
1 hr min
Psalms Photography Studio Pleasanton
Serving the Palo Alto, CA area5.0 (2)
10 guests
Psalms Photography Studio Pleasanton. Welcome to our spacious photography rental studio, located conveniently on the border of Pleasanton and Livermore, CA. This bright and inviting space is flooded with natural light, creating a warm, airy ambiance perfect for all types of shoots. The studio features light, neutral tones throughout, providing
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$258 total
before taxes
2 hr min
Pristine Multi Purpose / Photo Studio in Alameda
Serving the Palo Alto, CA area5.0 (20)
10 guests
Newly renovated Photo Studio / Creative Space beautifully located on Park Street in Alameda, CA. With walking score of 99, we are easily accessible by all means of transportation. 750 total square feet between two connected rooms. This space can be used as a photo studio
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$272 total
before taxes
3 hr min
Photo Studio Rental SF/Burdick Studio
Serving the Palo Alto, CA area5.0 (156)
8 guests
Photo Studio Rental SF/Burdick Studio. Our photo studio is located in San Francisco and has everything you need for a great shoot. Consistent, “softbox” daylight all day long is light and airy without any extra effort, and black out curtains are installed for when you want to make your own.
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$207 total
before taxes
2 hr min
RBA Creative
Serving the Palo Alto, CA area4.9 (122)
10 guests
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 have
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$150 total
before taxes
2 hr min
Gorgeous Modern Photo Studio for Headshots, Boudoir, Fashion
Serving the Palo Alto, CA area5.0 (219)
10 guests
HOT OFF THE PRESS! Please ask for my new guide "25 Ways I Use My Studio for Boudoir / Editorial / Lifestyle," which demonstrates over two dozen different settings you can create here.
Welcome to my studio! I'm Cheshire Isaacs, a top rated Bay Area photographer specializing
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$230 total
before taxes
2 hr min
Creative Space 13
Serving the Palo Alto, CA area5.0 (9)
15 guests
Creative Space 13. ✔ Space Overview
We have 2 hour Minimum.
We understand that some photographers may only need the space for 1 hour therefor we have a single hour rate of $55 for one hour. Message us if you only need one hour.
Photo Studio Room
Outside space usage Elevator
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$84 total
before taxes
2 hr min
Velvett Studios
Serving the Palo Alto, CA area5.0 (20)
25 guests
Velvett Studios. Welcome to Velvett Photo Studio! Please read before booking:
*Day of booking requests will be at $80/hr*
Myself or an assistant will be on site for all bookings.
This studio is ideal for:
* Photography sessions: portrait, fashion, product, lifestyle
* Video shoots: interviews, reels, and branded content
* Content creation for
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$184 total
before taxes
2 hr min
ENNVISION Studios
Serving the Palo Alto, CA area5.0 (70)
6 guests
ENNVISION Studios. Welcome to Ennvision Studios! Located in the Mission Creek neighborhood of San Francisco, this is a full creative space and photography studio provided by ENN Photos. This space has multiple areas that may be of use for your creative needs with a full kitchen section, a
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$150 total
before taxes
1 hr min
Natural Light Lifestyle Studio in the Mission
Serving the Palo Alto, CA area4.9 (42)
6 guests
Available 7 days a week | 8am 6pm
NATURAL LIGHT STUDIO
The sunlight pours into the tall bay windows in this apartment. The front room gets beautiful direct natural light. This is a great setup for a lifestyle photoshoot. We also provide a desk, couch, chair, printer, and
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$982 total
before taxes
4 hr min
Sunrise & Sunset Studios
Serving the Palo Alto, CA area4.9 (148)
10 guests
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 we
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$219 total
before taxes
2 hr min
Perspectives Photo
Serving the Palo Alto, CA area5.0 (176)
20 guests
Perspectives Photo. This space has several areas available for photography and videography production with a modern, minimal feel. The space is bright but can be diffused with curtains on each of the four walls of large black framed windows. There are various ways to utilitize the
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$219 total
before taxes
2 hr min
Studio 11
Serving the Palo Alto, CA area5.0 (12)
25 guests
Studio 11. 950 Sq Ft Open Spaced Studio ideal for video and photo shoots and podcasts with multiple designed spaces for unique shoots.
Podcast lounge styles are for filming, photos or podcasts.
Natural Wall backdrop 20ft x 8ft for shoots.
Large 10 ft windows with sheer curtains
All Lighting and Gaffing
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$196 total
before taxes
2 hr min
Spacious Modern Photography Studio
Serving the Palo Alto, CA area5.0 (20)
25 guests
Spacious modern photography studio with easy access to freeways and other shopping areas in Tracy CA. Located in a busy shopping plaza with family friendly stores and many food service options. The studio is 900 sq, which includes a reception, guest lounge, open studio space, bathroom
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From
$50
/hr
2 hr min
Beautiful Studio with Natural Light
Serving the Palo Alto, CA area4.0 (3)
5 guests
Welcome to the place we call our creative home!
Our studio is filled with natural light, perfect for photoshoots/video shoots. There is one main open space available to use/shoot in as well as two separate rooms for shooting.
The studio is on the second floor
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$120 total
before taxes
2 hr min
An Elegant Take on MidCentury Living for Photo and Video Shoots
Serving the Palo Alto, CA area5.0 (17)
55 guests
Located in a very film friendly town.
Tucked away in the Marin County hills, this large custom MidCentury home is next to a private golf course. Timeless, bright, & distinctively tailored but more relaxed for the sensibilities of today.
This stunning
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$986 total
before taxes
3 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 Palo Alto?
Family photo shoot locations in Palo Alto average $350 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 Palo Alto, CA
Graphic displaying average hourly rates for family photo shoot locations venues in Palo Alto, ranging between $98 and $221.
$350/hr average
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How long do people rent family photo shoot locations in Palo Alto?
Most family photo shoot locations are scheduled for 5 hours, with 14 people in attendance. You’ll find the most Family Photo Shoots starting between 4:00 PM and 5:00 PM.
family photo shoot locations Booking Times in Palo Alto, CA
Image representing average rental time for family photo shoot locations in Palo Alto, emphasizing most start between 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM.
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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How popular are family photo shoot locations in Palo Alto?
Our local hosts have welcomed 1083 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 Palo Alto?
Tuesdays are the most popular day for booking family photo shoot locations in Palo Alto. For those seeking a deal, consider booking Saturday and Sunday as these days are 20% cheaper on average.
Reviews for family photo shoot locations
Vicente B.
West San Jose Creative Studio Space near Santana Row with parking lot & unique features
if you are in the bay area and need a great place to shoot a video, or have a photoshoot, get together or any other gathering this is the spot. The host treated us like family and it put us into a creative mood. From the back, to the alley...
Ann C.
Full-Service Photo & Video Studio with Cyc Wall & Styled Sets
nothing but kind and helpful throughout this whole booking experience. The studio is BEAUTIFUL and the possibilities are endless there! My family and I had our annual photoshoot and everyone loved it. Definitely booking here again...
Melissa D.
Versatile Studio for Offsites, Classes, & Team Events
Booked the space for a family photo shoot and it was a perfect experience! Super easy load in, plenty of street level parking, easy for clients to find, and such a comfortable experience for both me and my clients. The host was very responsive, accommodating and welcoming.
All the amenities...
Christina F.
Downtown Ground Floor Meeting Room
Perfect space for our family photoshoot! Studio owner is super nice and gave me a tour before I committed. Easy parking on a Sunday and even though the building is shared with others we felt like it was our private space. Would definitely book here or any of Christopher...
Emily H.
Ultra Modern Home. Amazing lighting from all sides.
was a fantastic host! She was extremely accommodating when we had to reschedule due to a family emergency. The space is beautiful, and the light is great. This was perfect for my branding photoshoot. I will definitely recommend Amy's space to future clients...
Crystal H.
Natural Light Photo Studio in East Bay - The Zen Studio
great experience with Miko's photo studio! It couldn't have been more perfect for my daughter's photo shoot. We had everything we needed. Communication went smoothly and getting into the space was easy. Would definitely recommend this space to family and friends! Thank you Miko...
Marcus J.
Luxury Creative Studio with Included Lighting Equipment
Very nice location, and very helpful with the booking process for my family photo shoot
Grace K.
Historic Downtown Photo Studio Furnished with Props and Equipment
We reserved this space for a family photoshoot - we wanted a space that was simple, modern, and cozy, and this was perfect...
Young K.
Bright White, Natural Light Lifestyle Studio in South Los Altos | Branding, Family Shoots, Lifestyle, Boudoir
We rented the space for a photoshoot for our family. It is a beautiful and flexible space. We loved the extra decorations and props available. Emily was very responsive and helpful...
Bo L.
Tuscan-inspired water view estate located minutes from Downtown Los Gatos
Hills Estate is more than just a beautiful venue. It’s a labor of love thoughtfully brought to life by owner Alexa. Inspired by family travels throughout Europe, Alexa infused the estate with subtle Old-World influences that reveal themselves throughout the grounds. Antique details, reclaimed architectural elements, and carefully...
Martino M.
Creative Studio with Beautiful Natural Light & Stunning Charcoal Backdrop. Perfect for Photography & Videography
for some of my photo shoots. Rosie painted a strategic wall dark gray and it saves me from putting up a backdrop in some situations. Likewise, the furniture is good for portrait shoots. There is more than enough room to do a single or family portrait...
Leslie M.
Versatile Loft Space
loft was a great one! The space was clean and spacious with all the accessories I needed for my photo shoot. Elijah hospitality was superb, he made me and my family feel very comfortable. I will definitely book with Elijah again. I rate my overall experience...
Ignatius N.
PHOTOGRAPHER'S DREAM STUDIO! (Multiple Backgrounds)
and my family needs for a portrait shoot. My mother is handicapped, and he was able to let me know the space can accommodate. He showed up on time to let us into the space and was flexible in having us staying extra to finish our photoshoot.
The equipment, props...
Element P.
Spacious Oakland Hills Farmhouse
how nice the house looked and felt despite it being a family home. We had wonderful light throughout the day and the host was on hand to answer questions, help out, and made us feel welcomed. Our photoshoot was a success...
Stephanie P.
All-In-One Creative Space
Done with our family photoshoot. Christopher is very accommodating, responds quickly… will definitely book this studio again. Thank you Christopher...
Ekaterina R.
Bright White, Natural Light Lifestyle Studio in South Los Altos | Branding, Family Shoots, Lifestyle, Boudoir
Beautiful, clean place for family photo shooting
Heather T.
Photo + Video Studio: White Cyc | Free Gear + Parking
top-notch, and the makeup and changing areas were pristine and spacious. It had everything we needed and more for our friends and family photo shoot. I can't praise this place enough and will definitely be booking again! Highly recommend...
Deziana T.
Photo + Video Studio: White Cyc | Free Gear + Parking
Amazing experience for our family photoshoot
Jesslyn W.
Bright White, Natural Light Lifestyle Studio in South Los Altos | Branding, Family Shoots, Lifestyle, Boudoir
This space worked out flawlessly for us when we needed to make a last minute change to an indoor location for our family photo shoot. We even unknowingly matched our color scheme to the space...
Courtney Y.
Daylight Photo Studio in SF with a Kitchen
wonderful experience renting Susan's lovely studio space for a family photo session. Susan was super responsive & helpful via phone + in person. When I arrived, she showed me around the space & what I could utilize to help the shoot go smoothly. The light in the backroom was so lovely...
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