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A modern open-concept living space with a light gray sectional sofa, a round coffee table, and large glass doors leading to an outdoor area.
from$1,000/hr
Award Winning, Light Filled Custom Home on Tree Lined Avenue

Leland Manor, Palo Alto, CA

5.0(6)
Venue capacity icon18

Single-Family Home

This space was a National Custom Home 2021 awardee, which was also featured in Luxe Homes + Interiors. The light is second to none + it’s upscale casual elegance + a photo/video shoot dream! The neighborhood is all multi million dollar homes, walkable to the...
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A white wooden gazebo is situated at the end of a pathway lined with colorful flowering plants and lush greenery.
from$300/hr
Gardens and Historic House and Carriage House for Video and Photo Production Shoots

Old Palo Alto, CA

4.8(159)
Venue capacity icon50

Event Space

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...
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A modern living room with a large sectional sofa, a round coffee table, and artwork on the walls, leading into a brightly lit kitchen space.
from$500/hr
Stylish and Cosy Modern Farmhouse conveniently located

Duveneck/St. Francis, Palo Alto, CA

5.0(12)
Venue capacity icon15

Farmhouse

...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 to capture...
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A two-story house with a tiled roof, surrounded by neatly trimmed hedges and a lawn, under a clear blue sky.
from$350/hr
Beautiful 1927 Spanish Home

Crescent Park, Palo Alto, CA

5.0(13)
Venue capacity icon30

House

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...
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A spacious dining area features wooden tables and chairs arranged around a central table, with a large brown banquette and decorative wall art in the background.
from$325/hr
Modern, Contemporary, Casual Restaurant Space in Downtown Palo Alto

University South, Palo Alto, CA

4.5(2)
Venue capacity icon28

Restaurant

...perfect location for your offsite lunch or dinner meeting, private party, or other special event. The space is also perfect for photo shoots. The space is approximately 860 sq. ft. and has seating for 24 people and can accommodate 28 people for a standing reception...
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A stone path winds through a lush garden filled with various plants and flowers under large trees.
from$100/hr
Charming historic garden in downtown Palo Alto

University South, Palo Alto, CA

5.0(10)
Venue capacity icon30

Garden

The Museum of American Heritage. Our spacious historic garden features historic irises and an arbor of wisteria in the spring, surrounded by century old redwoods. Please note: We cannot accommodate any commercial productions due to our lease agreements...
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High ceilings, stylish interior in Palo Alto home near Stanford Image in Midtown, Palo Alto, CA
from$350/hr
High ceilings, stylish interior in Palo Alto home near Stanford

Midtown, Palo Alto, CA

5.0(21)
Venue capacity icon25

House

...additional lounge-chair area - Large kitchen area to prep catering - WiFi, white board, and beverage setup available - Well suited for photo shoots, video productions, interviews, company offsites + events - Hours are flexible, just ask! - previous media guests include Google, Meta, DoorDash, independent photographers, documentary film makers...
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Awesome Eichler in Palo Alto Image in Fairmeadow, Palo Alto, CA
from$250/hr
Awesome Eichler in Palo Alto

Fairmeadow, Palo Alto, CA

Venue capacity icon20

Single-Family Home

...Amazing space for a photo or video shoots. Modern, attractive, and convenient to Silicon Valley. Plus the home is owned by a gaffer so if you need a deal on lighting equipment or crew connections you've chosen the right property! Open floor plan. Great...
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A panoramic view of a television studio with a green screen wall, a black desk, and curtains in a simple layout.
from$150/hr
Large Professional High Definition Television Studio

Palo Alto, CA

5.0(65)
Venue capacity icon50

Video Studio

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...
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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$90/hr
Bright White, Natural Light Lifestyle Studio in South Los Altos | Branding, Family Shoots, Lifestyle, Boudoir

8 miles from Palo Alto, CA

5.0(230)
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 photography studio with various lighting equipment, a backdrop, and tables arranged for photo shoots.
from$65/hr
Industrial Production Space

13 miles from Palo Alto, CA

4.9(43)
Venue capacity icon10

Production Studio

...is ready to assist you! 📸✨This is the perfect place for Photoshoots, Commercial shoots, or social media shoots. This 1100-square-foot space in an industrial building is excellent for photo and video studio projects. Our studio is located on the second floor of...
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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

16.9 miles from Palo Alto, CA

4.9(143)
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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The interior of a studio features a white backdrop, a makeup station with lights, a mirror, and a wooden coffee table on a dark wood floor.
from$75/hr
Clean and Cozy Cyclorama Studio

20.4 miles from Palo Alto, CA

5.0(64)
Venue capacity icon10

Production Studio

Our space is great for photoshoots, families, product photography, and video production. - 100 sqft white Cyclorama wall thats on a corner which allows for multiple angles. - Make up station - Tall mirror - Clothing rack - Steamer - Couch area - Solid wood...
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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

23 miles from Palo Alto, CA

5.0(130)
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 well-lit, empty room with large windows and a blank white wall.
from$100/hr
Natural light studio in San Francisco

24 miles from Palo Alto, CA

5.0(170)
Venue capacity icon10

Photo Studio

ABOUT THE SPACE: 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...
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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

24.3 miles from Palo Alto, CA

4.9(119)
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 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

25.3 miles from Palo Alto, CA

5.0(189)
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 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

25.5 miles from Palo Alto, CA

4.8(119)
Venue capacity icon8

Photo / Video Studio

Perfectly set up photography / 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...
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A group of people is working in a studio with a photo setup, while various types of shoes are displayed on a table in the foreground.
from$125/hr
Sunny, Serene Dogpatch Photo Studio

25.7 miles from Palo Alto, CA

4.9(162)
Venue capacity icon30

Film / Photo Loft

...Airy, quiet, natural light studio in Dogpatch, 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 a snap with our loading dock and freight...
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A group of three individuals is working in a bright studio filled with fabric racks and large windows while preparing for a photoshoot.
from$125/hr
Airy Daylight Photo Studio

25.7 miles from Palo Alto, CA

4.9(299)
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...
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A photography studio setup with various lighting equipment, including softboxes and stands, against a black backdrop.
from$104/hr
Everything You Could Need in Amazing Location *Limited Time All Included Professional Studio Lighting, Seamless & AC*

26.3 miles from Palo Alto, CA

4.9(119)
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 photography setup features a camera tripod on the left side, directing towards a plain white backdrop.
from$60/hr
Fully Equipped Mission Studio for Creative Projects & Productions

26.4 miles from Palo Alto, CA

4.9(184)
Venue capacity icon50

Production Studio

...temperature for your team and gear. Flexible Space Layout: Customize the space to suit your production needs, whether it’s a photo shoot setup, podcast recording station, or a dynamic video shoot. We offer movable furniture and backdrops to help bring your vision to life...
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A woman holds a leash attached to a dog while another woman adjusts the dog's position in a studio setting with a neutral backdrop and a camera setup.
from$95/hr
Beautiful Daylight Studio with spectacular Views! Free Gear!

26.5 miles from Palo Alto, CA

5.0(79)
Venue capacity icon20

Film / Photo Loft

...in the heart of San Francisco’s vibrant Mission District, this spacious, sun-filled studio is the ideal location for Photo and Video shoots, creative workshops, Offsite meetings and more. Here’s why our space stands out: Studio Highlights: • Natural Light & Inspiring Atmosphere: Large windows...
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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

26.7 miles from Palo Alto, CA

4.9(168)
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 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

26.9 miles from Palo Alto, 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 with several light umbrellas, stands, and wooden flooring.
from$39/hr
Creative Photography Studio in Historic Artist Community

26.9 miles from Palo Alto, CA

4.9(122)
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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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

27.1 miles from Palo Alto, CA

4.6(184)
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 group of seven people stands in a studio with a bright backdrop, surrounded by lighting equipment.
from$55/hr
Huge, Affordable Production Space

27.2 miles from Palo Alto, CA

4.8(184)
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. - 3500 square foot flexible space - 50' x 30' open concrete floor space - 24' x 16' x 3' black carpeted stage with...
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A stylish living room with a deep purple wall, a black leather sofa, two black chairs, and a large portrait of a king hanging above the sofa.
from$175/hr
Vintage Castro Club Lounge for a Memorable Shoot

27.3 miles from Palo Alto, CA

4.9(102)
Venue capacity icon20

Clubhouse

...newly-renovated top floor lounge is located within a private social club. Available for receptions, mixers, fundraisers, corporate retreats, wine tastings, photo shoots, and more, this space is perfect for an event that requires inviting elegance and a vintage, luxurious ambience. Three distinct rooms (tasting...
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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

27.8 miles from Palo Alto, CA

5.0(110)
Venue capacity icon6

Apartment Loft

...bathroom with plaster painted walls, imported brass fixtures, and a vintage mirror is the perfect space to prep for a shoot or take editorial photos of products. Light: The window wall of the space is NW facing. It gets incredible diffused light in the morning...
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A photography studio is set up with multiple lights illuminating a central chair against a backdrop.
from$29/hr
Portrait & Photography Studio: Top 5 Rentals in 2023: Whitewalls, Lights, Stands & Backdrops. Portrait and Model Pro!

28.1 miles from Palo Alto, CA

4.8(200)
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...
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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

28.4 miles from Palo Alto, CA

4.9(140)
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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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

28.5 miles from Palo Alto, CA

5.0(73)
Venue capacity icon15

Photo Studio

...easily accessible for persons with disabilities and easy unloading of photo equipment to the space. There are two walls of 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...
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A spotlight is set up on a stand in a brightly lit room with wooden floors and a vanity area in the background.
from$75/hr
Upscale & Fully Equipped Photo Studio in Historic Building

29.7 miles from Palo Alto, CA

5.0(41)
Venue capacity icon6

Film / Photo Loft

Ringlight Studios. ...in this safe upscale area. All lighting gear is 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...
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A group of people operates cameras and lights in a dimly lit studio as a figure stands in the center, illuminated by spotlights.
from$150/hr
Film Studio With Free Lighting

42.5 miles from Palo Alto, CA

4.9(35)
Venue capacity icon150

Production Studio

Optional Blackout or Green Screen film studio for any large or small production. Our space features a rare tall 18 foot ceiling with overhead grid fully outfitted with app controlled lights for effects or precision lighting. Whether you have a commercial, feature film, music video...
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A photography studio with a backdrop setup, including a brown and a black backdrop, along with lighting equipment and photographs displayed on the wall.
from$45/hr
Rivertown Creative Studio • Portrait Studio / Content Creation incl. Strobes, Background, Props

43.5 miles from Palo Alto, CA

5.0(2)
Venue capacity icon12

Photo Studio

Rivertown Creative Studio. ...Photo Studio for portrait, fashion , commercial or product photography. -Two shooting areas 1) Camera room 18x36' and 11' celings. a) Stobe lights: Main & Fill light. Hair and kicker light. b) 18 Background choices: High quality Musin & Canvas. Plus some paper backgrounds, Portable Flooring: Carpets. Plus...
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Reviews for photo shoot locations

Ross S.
Menlo Park Production Studio
Terrific space for a simple shoot. White wall has been expanded since this photo was taken so there is plenty of space to shoot both white or green screen. Bathroom and changing area/shower are beautiful. Easy access for props through garage door...
Byron H.
Menlo Park Production Studio
photographer and he was present and assisting for the entire shoot. He was considerate and ready to provide whatever was needed. The space is excellent and the cyclorama wall is larger than I had imagined from the photos. I will definitely be booking the space again. Thank you Bernard for...
Alyssa A.
Award Winning, Light Filled Custom Home on Tree Lined Avenue
and kindness. This space is a beauty! She designed a beautiful home and it is perfect for any event. We used it for a photo shoot and a team meeting all in one and it was the perfect flow. This home has everything you need in terms of amenities. 10/10...
Allegra S.
Unique industrial warehouse space for events, full video production, photography and more!
with Jesse and his recommended lighting expert. They were accommodating and helped us through our questions and planning. The space suited our needs for shooting photography and videography of our truck...
Kowshik P.
Charming Historic Garden in Downtown Palo Alto
The event was very successful. The venue was very beautiful both in person and in photos. The front lawn area is perfect for shooting gorgeous photos during sunset time. Our guests totally loved it. The staff (Allison and team) were outstanding throughout and very helpful right from the beginning. The...
Joe T.
PHOTOGRAPHER'S DREAM STUDIO! (Multiple Backgrounds)
really like this place ,always clean, great natural light. The studio have everything you may need for your video shoot or photography And Palvinder is always very helpful. Thanks...
Thang N.
PHOTOGRAPHER'S DREAM STUDIO! (Multiple Backgrounds)
some beautiful shoot. Although the windows are nice for natural light photography, I wish they had curtains to block out the direction sunlight coming through hitting the studio backdrop. Overall, I would recommend this space for photography shoots...
Sarah K.
Palo Alto Warm Contemporary House with Beautiful Outdoor Living Space
is an oasis in the heart of Silicon Valley. Her home was beautifully appointed and spotless. It was the perfect setting for a product photo shoot. Wish I had been using this space for an evening soiree instead...
Jennifer P.
Stylish Old Palo Alto Home
The house was just as gorgeous as the pictures, with so many different spots to take photos and videos. Our team was very happy with the outcome of our 4-day, indoor/outdoor shoot and will definitely book with Alison again when we have the chance...
Giovanni D.
Beautiful 1927 Spanish Home
Lauren has a beautiful home suited for a variety of photo and video shoots. We love coming back for our various projects...
Brandon S.
Bright, spacious photo studio with great lighting.
to the studio. The room is very clean and has plenty of outlets to hook into. This is an excellent choice for your next photo shoot or video interview. I look forward to booking again...
Nirel R.
Bright, spacious photo studio with great lighting.
The studio was spacious and clean with great natural light for photo shoots. There was a lot of equipment available for use as well. Jazz was friendly and very accommodating...
Anh D.
Bright, spacious photo studio with great lighting.
booked for a birthday photo shoot and Jazz was an amazing host! Great communication! The space was very clean, well lit, and well organized...
Shannon S.
Bright, Creative Meeting Space | University South
Hello. We are looking at your property for a Sept. 21st photo shoot. Would I be able to tour the property this Monday the 11th? Thank you. Shannon Strange...
Lisa L.
Spacious Downtown Getaway Perfect for Production Activities
to my inquiry and booking. Just make sure to get instructions how to enter the space before you get there! Would recommend for both photo-shoots and outings...
Giovanni D.
Contemporary Architectural Home in Silicon Valley
Lovely open space. A home well designed for most every typical home feature organized for convenient easy access. A great place for a home photo shoot...
Ralph A.
Luxury Creative Studio with Included Lighting Equipment
Great space. Lots of photography equipment to use. A bit small so an 85mm might not be the best to use. Lots of props and furniture to use for the shoot. Alesia was also so pleasant and her video tutorials are next level. Will for sure use again...
Isabella J.
High ceilings, stylish interior in Palo Alto home near Stanford
Eedit was truly the best host we could've hoped for for this photo and video shoot! Not only is her space beautiful, well curated, comfortable, and spacious -- but she also goes above and beyond for her guests! From providing recommendations for local food, beverage, and fun for our out...
Emily R.
High ceilings, stylish interior in Palo Alto home near Stanford
What a fantastic experience overall! I reached to Eedit for a very urgent but last minute request to book her beautiful home for a photo shoot. She replied right away, was very flexible and accommodating and made the whole process so easy and smooth. I was so relieved! The house...
Nayely G.
Beautiful Mediterranean style home for photo shoots
home and space with an incredible view. Melanie was very kind and accommodating. Will definitely be booking again in the future for small photography and video shoots. :) Highly recommend...