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Sintak Studio
Mission District, San Francisco, CA5.0 (563)
10 guests
Sintak Studio. A bright, creative, and inspired environment for your next photo shoot, video shoot, 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 level
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$657 total
before taxes
4 hr min
The Academy SF
Duboce Triangle, San Francisco, CA4.9 (132)
20 guests
The Academy SF. 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 room bar;
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$448 total
before taxes
2 hr min
SF Photo & Video
North Beach, San Francisco, CA4.8 (10)
5 guests
SF Photo & Video. THIS VIDEO / PHOTO SHOOT STUDIO COMES WITH PROFESSIONAL VIDEOGRAPHER AND PHOTOGRAPHER. SAVE TIME AND MONEY & NO HEADACHES.. TURN KEY VIDEO/PHOTO PRODUCTION & RESULTS
Photo Shoot | Video Shoot | Multiple camera switchboard for corporate event professional live streaming videos and interviews.
This unit is
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$337 total
before taxes
2 hr min
Valencia Studios
Mission District, San Francisco, CA4.9 (209)
50 guests
Valencia Studios. the right 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.
Preview the
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$119 total
before taxes
1 hr min
Monroe
North Beach, San Francisco, CA5.0 (99)
300 guests
Monroe. art deco lounge. Plush leather tufted couches, exposed brick and gold foiled wall paper create a stunning backdrop for your next photo shoot or production.
Multiple spaces and flexible layouts possible. Custom lighting available.
Our venue is located on the infamous Broadway Street in the legendary Jazz
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$876 total
before taxes
4 hr min
A Content Creator's Dream SOMA Industrial Loft Space w/ 16 Foot Ceilings
South of Market, San Francisco, CA4.9 (11)
6 guests
run is needed!
Are you creating content for Instagram, Pinterest, TikTok, or your website? This space is perfect for product or lifestyle photo shoots, headshots, filming interviews or product videos.
900 sq feet, can accommodate up to 6 guests
There is paid street parking directly in front of
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$298 total
before taxes
2 hr min
Jettison Creative
SoMa, San Francisco, CA5.0 (58)
40 guests
Jettison Creative. Available 7 days a week
Monday Friday: 7:30AM 11:30PM
Saturday Sunday: 8:00AM 10:00PM
Converted commercial warehouse with 15' ceilings, an incredible skylight that runs the entire length of the space, a kitchenette stocked with dishes/silverware, etc., a changing room complete with acoustic
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$551 total
before taxes
4 hr min
STMNT Studios
Tenderloin, San Francisco, CA5.0 (182)
30 guests
STMNT Studios. Studio tour: https://f.io/yWNJFi4f
AUDIO RECORDING UPDATE:
The space is not sound proof and there's street noise coming through the vents. However, with new AI resources the audio recorded in the studio sounds crisp and clean and can be edited by anyone.
Here's a sample recorded with just
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$280 total
before taxes
2 hr min
Photography / Dance Studio in Union Square
Union Square, San Francisco, CA4.8 (26)
16 guests
Hi Studio Renters!
This is our photography room. Great for small group photo shoots featuring various photo backdrop colors, a retail rack and a separate shared lounge. This space also works great for private lessons, small group lessons and creative workspace with lots of natural
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$283 total
before taxes
2 hr min
ENNVISION Studios
Mission District, San Francisco, CA5.0 (48)
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
Creative Photography Studio in Historic Artist Community
SoMa, San Francisco, CA4.9 (125)
5 guests
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, in
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$265 total
before taxes
6 hr min
Daylight Photo & Film Studio w/ Free Gear – Mission SF
Mission District, San Francisco, CA5.0 (85)
20 guests
CREATE YOUR BEST WORK IN A SPACE THAT INSPIRES.
This 1,300 sq. ft. sun drenched studio loft in San Francisco’s vibrant Mission District is purpose built for photo and video shoots, interviews, and content production. Whether you're filming a branded campaign or staging a lifestyle shoot, this
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$489 total
before taxes
4 hr min
Pop Up Gallery and Photography Studio, Yoga Studio in SOMA
China Basin, San Francisco, CA5.0 (5)
18 guests
Space available in SOMA for workshops, classes, meetups, art shows, photo shoots, and team building events. The space is perfect for artists, professionals, yoga teachers or startups looking for space to host workshops or photo shoots. Fluorescent light, windows, and newly painted
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$283 total
before taxes
4 hr min
Versatile Photo Studio With Lounge
Lower Haight, San Francisco, CA20 guests
photo/video shoots
podcasts
pop up store
small gatherings
creative gatherings
meetings
Includes:
White wall for photo shoots
black back drop paper roll
C stands
Camera tripod
Light available for additional cost
lounge area in the
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$161 total
before taxes
2 hr min
Strobespace
Mission District, San Francisco, CA4.9 (638)
25 guests
Strobespace. Check out our reviews... :)
Tons of FREE gear (see list* below)
30 foot wall of natural light
(with blackout curtains)
1,400 Square Feet
12' High Ceilings
Complete Kitchen
Private Bathroom
Storage/Changing room
Loading Dock | Freight Elevator
2 large Tables
2 more optional large tables also available
BlueTooth Sound System
* FREE GEAR
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$484 total
before taxes
4 hr min
Everything You Could Need in Amazing Location *Limited Time All Included Professional Studio Lighting, Seamless & AC*
Mission District, San Francisco, CA4.8 (136)
21 guests
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
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$462 total
before taxes
4 hr min
Natural Light! North Beach Historic Brick House Photo Studio
North Beach, San Francisco, CA5.0 (2)
7 guests
Take your photos in this beautiful, historic studio! Filled with natural light, brick walls and high ceilings, our bakery turned aerial studio is the perfect backdrop for a wide range of photo sessions whether you're taking professional headshots, personal portraits, artistic demo reels, or
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$173 total
before taxes
2 hr min
Historic Russian Hill Flat with spectacular outdoor space and views of Alcatraz ideal for video productions
Russian Hill, San Francisco, CA4.9 (16)
30 guests
Historic yet contemporary San Francisco flat with spectacular views of Alcatraz, Marin and the East Bay. Large dining/conference room seating 10. Multiple breakout rooms with comfortable sofas and chairs. Office for private work/calls. Chef's kitchen with two ovens, gas range, counter and bench seating. Huge private
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$2,190 total
before taxes
5 hr min
Large Mission Studio/Gallery space
Mission District, San Francisco, CA4.9 (8)
20 guests
and whistles yet, just a big open space with a work table, and a beautiful backyard. Open to anything from photo shoots to rehearsals, to gallery events. Want to work with people to start shaping it in a useful way.
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$120 total
before taxes
2 hr min
Vibeshack Studios
Northern Waterfront, San Francisco, CA5.0 (18)
100 guests
Vibeshack Studios. Large, versatile studio featuring a white cyc wall, perfect for photography, video production, and all types of creative shoots. Amenities include a makeup and wardrobe room, kitchen, restroom, and a dedicated video village for your cast and crew. The space is equipped with essential production equipment
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$230 total
before taxes
2 hr min
Vibeshack Studios
Northern Waterfront, San Francisco, CA5.0 (3)
25 guests
Vibeshack Studios. Welcome to our photography studio, designed for both professional and creative shoots. The space includes a dedicated vanity area with classic makeup lights, perfect for getting talent photo ready. A curtain divider can be drawn to create privacy between the vanity and the main shooting area.
The
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$173 total
before taxes
2 hr min
Tether Collective
Potrero Hill, San Francisco, CA5.0 (1)
20 guests
Tether Collective. ONS:
Equipment rentals available: continuous and strobe lighting, cameras, remote triggers
(inquire for full list)
PERFECT FOR:
Photo shoots
Portrait & headshot sessions
Filming & video production
Product or food photography
Content creation
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$448 total
before taxes
4 hr min
Urban, Industrial Photography Studio Space
Potrero Hill, San Francisco, CA5.0 (4)
30 guests
Easy access to hwy 285 & 101
Client meeting area, kitchen, coffee/water available.
Access to wireless internet
Plenty of convenient parking
Roll up Doors for equipment delivery.
Some equipment stands and backgrounds can be used...
though we encourage you to bring all your
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$339 total
before taxes
4 hr min
Romantic Garden & Spectacular View for Shoots!
Upper Market, San Francisco, CA7 guests
Stunning romantic San Francisco patio and garden ideal for engagement or wedding photo shoots with jaw dropping views of the San Francisco skyline, the Bay Bridge, and the Bay.
You'll have access to a private bathroom and couch area for makeup and costuming, and access to
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$173 total
before taxes
2 hr min
San Francisco Spacious Natural Light Industrial Photo Studio
Bayview, San Francisco, CA5.0 (1)
8 guests
Hello thank you for considering my space.
It is a is live/work commercial artist spaces in the Bayview area of San Francisco's. It is an open space industrial loft style, great for photographers who like to use natural like with a large 13
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$225 total
before taxes
3 hr min
Sunrise & Sunset Studios
Inner Sunset, San Francisco, CA4.9 (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
Creators Studio SF
Bayview, San Francisco, CA5.0 (378)
10 guests
Creators Studio SF. Our studio is a creative community space, located in a large historic industrial warehouse with tons of natural light, white walls, and beautiful 13' windows that look towards the Bay. The natural light is great between sunrise up to 2 hours before sunset. You can use
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$138 total
before taxes
1 hr min
Photo Studio Rental SF/Burdick Studio
Bayview, San Francisco, CA5.0 (129)
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
Zaccho Dance Theatre
Bayview, San Francisco, CA5.0 (40)
75 guests
Zaccho Dance Theatre. FAQs
We cannot support amplified sound (DJ or band) after midnight
Renters must supply their own theatrical lighting and video equipment
USE OF SPACE
Film/TV Productions
Photo shoots
INCLUDED IN BOOKING RATE
Use of entire stage and bleachers
Use of 75 folding chairs
WIFI
Professional sound system
Blackout Curtains
House Manager
NOT INCLUDED IN BOOKING
Theatrical or video lighting equipment
Additional
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$866 total
before taxes
4 hr min
Filmmaker and Product Photo Shoot Paradise: Golden Gate Heights Home with Unparalleled Views & Amenities!
Sunset District, San Francisco, CA20 guests
Filmmaker and Product Photo Shoot Paradise: Golden Gate Heights Home with Unparalleled Views & Amenities!
Capture breathtaking San Francisco vistas like never before in this stunning Golden Gate Heights location! Picture windows showcase dazzling sunrises over the sparkling Pacific Ocean on one side, and iconic landmarks like
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$1,446 total
before taxes
6 hr min
Light-Filled Creative Space for Photoshoots/Production
Excelsior, San Francisco, CA5.0 (15)
8 guests
Newly renovated in June 2022! New floors, paint, doors and modern hardware. Spacious, light filled great room with an amazing view of San Francisco at the top of the hill. Located in the quiet, residential University Mound (94112) neighborhood of SF. Primarily used as a
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$173 total
before taxes
2 hr min
Spacious, beautiful, boutique space for dance, yoga, fitness, rehearsals, photo shoots and events
Balboa Park, San Francisco, CA4.9 (53)
40 guests
of San Francisco, close to BART and Muni lines. The space is available to rent for rehearsals, classes, auditions, performances, readings, photo shoots, parties, etc. Rates vary depending on the activity. The main studio is appr.. 30'' x 50', with 30' ceilings and excellent natural light.
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$138 total
before taxes
2 hr min
Artist Fantasy Home, Other-World Creative Photo + Video Shoots
Balboa Terrace, San Francisco, CA5.0 (1)
10 guests
neighborhood on the west side of San Francisco, The Museum hosts a wide variety of events, such as: concerts, birthday parties, photo shoots, board meetings, and more. This intimate, other worldly space is great for gatherings of any kind for groups of 40 people or less.
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$1,752 total
before taxes
4 hr min
Film Shoot Location, Cooking Shows!
Ingleside, San Francisco, CA5.0 (2)
20 guests
Film Shoot Location, Cooking Shows!. Ideal kitchen space for shooting your next delicious culinary creation!
Featuring "THE STOVE" a rare 1947 O'Keefe and Merritt Aristocrat Stove with 6 burners, 2 ovens, 2 broilers including a "grillevator" and warming oven. Only 100 left in the world!
It works beautifully and makes an
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$1,643 total
before taxes
6 hr min
Film Shoot Location Docs Cooking Shows!
Oceanview, San Francisco, CA5.0 (12)
20 guests
Film Shoot Location Docs Cooking Shows!. San Francisco Edwardian Home – Premier Film & Photo Shoot Location
📍 4BR / 2BA Edwardian Home – Ideal for Interviews, Documentaries & Film Shoots
🎬 VIDEO TOUR: https://youtu.be/m18Sz9W4Gh8
Main Floor Rental Only (Upstairs available for an additional fee)
This stunning hilltop Edwardian home offers spectacular city and bay views,
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$1,397 total
before taxes
5 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 February 2026.
What's the best day to rent a photo shoot location in San Francisco?
Saturdays are the most popular day for booking photo shoot locations in San Francisco. For those seeking a deal, consider booking Sunday and Saturday as these days are 26% cheaper on average.
How popular are photo shoot locations in San Francisco?
Our local hosts have welcomed 6122 people into their photo shoot locations with reviews averaging 4.96 stars. Most even said they would book again -- about 98%.
How much does a photo shoot location cost to rent in San Francisco?
Photo shoot locations in San Francisco average $114 per hour to rent, but it’s easy to spend less or more depending on what you’re looking for.
photo shoot locations Pricing Range in San Francisco, CA
Graphic displaying average hourly rates for photo shoot locations venues in San Francisco, ranging between $ and $161.67.
$114/hr average
How long do people rent photo shoot locations in San Francisco?
Most photo shoot locations are scheduled for 3 hours, with 5 people in attendance. You’ll find the most Photo Shoots starting between 12:00 PM and 1:00 PM.
photo shoot locations Booking Times in San Francisco, CA
Image representing average rental time for photo shoot locations in San Francisco, emphasizing most start between 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
9:00 AM4:00 PM
Capture picture-perfect shots at San Francisco photo shoot location
From colorful murals to rugged coastlines and waterways, San Francisco provides a broad selection of beautiful photo shoot locations to complement any photography style. Consider one of the many scenic beaches along the edges of the city, such as Fort Funston or Ocean Beach. These waterfront spots are fantastic for family photo shoots and landscape photography. Or maybe you’re in the market for a charming urban space like a sunlit loft or sidewalk cafe — if that’s the case, then look no further than the Castro District or Haight-Ashbury. No matter if you’re in search of a glamorous city studio, a historic building with vintage vibes, or an eclectic venue that reflects the city's bohemian spirit, San Francisco has it all.
Explore the best places to do a photoshoot in San Francisco
Seeking the best photoshoot location in San Francisco? “Best” is relative — finding an excellent spot to capture photos all depends on the type of environment and backdrop you're looking for. Do you need a place that’s indoors or outdoors? Likewise, do you want to achieve a modern look or a classic vibe? Match the aesthetic of your photoshoot space in San Francisco to the tone of your project. Is a bright, airy space most appropriate for your project, or are you in search of something darker and moodier? In addition, think about what props or styling elements you’ll need for your shoot. Are there any specific walls or furniture pieces that can help your vision come to life? By taking these factors into consideration when scouting photo shoot locations, you can ensure that whichever place you ultimately choose will have all the right elements for a seamless shoot.
Book a versatile photoshoot studio rental in San Francisco
Boasting Victorian-era buildings, iconic bridges, and sweeping views of the bay, the city is a picture-perfect destination that attracts visitors from all over the world. Whether you're on the hunt for private gardens, vintage lounges, or rooftop terraces, there's always something new to discover. For example, if you need edgy photoshoot location ideas in San Francisco, you can seek out old industrial warehouses and facilities. These venues feature rough brick walls and raw textures that are perfect for moody monochrome shots or urban fashion shoots. Ultimately, the best places to do a photoshoot in San Francisco are the ones that offer unique backdrops and stunning scenery to enhance your shots.
Reviews for photo shoot locations
Beth B.
Sun-filled Studio - great for photography!
fantastic location for a photo shoot! loved it
Jon C.
A Full Floor of Modern Urban Sophistication Located in the Heart of SoMa.
Lisamarie's space was IMPECCABLE. Photos do not do this place justice -- it is a beautiful space with gorgeous art pieces. Even the kitchen area was exquisite. Lisamarie was the perfect host as well, and she was extremely flexible with my shoot, even when it started and ran a bit...
Darren C.
Scandinavian design loft in SOMA
very beautiful location in SOMA! Lots of light for photo shoots in a home environment. Would definitely come here again...
Jina C.
Sun-filled Studio - great for photography!
Tani was super responsive and helpful in finding a time that worked. We used the space for a photo shoot, and it was perfect - bright, gorgeous, and just what we needed. Thanks, Tani...
Kathy C.
Bright Urban/Industrial Loft with a New York Feel
The space was amazing, exactly as it's pictured. It worked out perfectly for our photo shoot. The apartment is beautifully decorated, no clutter. There are multiple parking garages around which was also very handy. And our host, Tom, is one of the nicest guys around and was very gracious...
Donerik D.
Mid-Century Style SOMA Warehouse
the consummate hosts-communications was top notch and the space itself is gorgeous! Would relish the opportunity to use their space again for my photo shoots!
Great experience and highly recommend!
Mahalo...
Scott E.
SoMa Spacious Creative Loft with Great Lighting
booked this place for one day video and photo production. The space is well lit and extremely large which left plenty of room to shoot, stage gear and set up craft services. The booking process was fast, easy and very responsive. It's located on the 3rd floor and there...
Christina F.
Pop Up Gallery and Photography Studio in SOMA
This is my second time using this space for a photo shoot. Laura is great and the studio is a lovely open and clean space with some comfy couches. I would book it again...
Lisa H.
Sexy Jazz Club and Cocktail Bar
Very cool place. Great for photo and video shoots. Everyone was very responsive and accessible
Amanda H.
Sun-filled Studio - great for photography!
Tani was an amazingly responsive host. I booked this space for a small photo shoot, and the availability of people changed, but she was very accomodating. We rented on a Saturday, so street/metered parking was relatively easy. Things to note if booking for photo shoot - 1 flight of stairs for...
Nicole H.
Sun-filled Studio - great for photography!
Great space for photography shoot! Tani was very helpful and accommodating
Rachel L.
Sun-filled Studio - great for photography!
This was the perfect location for our photo shoot! It was s light and airy, and we loved the different areas we could shoot in. Thanks so much for having us...
Jay M.
Modern Photo Studio
This was such a wonderful space for a photo shoot. Natural light from the skylights, plus Angela and Marty had all sorts of photography gear available, from V-Flats to stands to a seamless background. My model and I had a great time shooting here, and we would definitely enjoy...
Jason O.
Welcoming Industrial SoMa Space with a Science Twist
located and Dvorit is an amazing host. We were shooting an interview and got some spectacular footage. It's a gorgeous wee location. One wee caveat - it's a wee bit loud.
Synopsis - Great for an event, ideal for photography, suitable for filming an interview but not the best for...
Tory P.
Scandinavian design loft in SOMA
Used this space for a photo shoot and it is so beautiful - great design, great light. Hope to shoot here again...
Tory P.
Creative Photography Studio in Historic Artist Community
This space was perfect for studio photography! Cliff was wonderful with communication and making sure I had everything I needed prior to my shoot. I'd love to shoot in this space again, so glad to have discovered it...
Ashley S.
SoMa Spacious Creative Loft with Great Lighting
So…first off, we rented this space for a look book shoot for our fashion line’s launch. And to be perfectly honest…WOW! This space was everything it appeared to be in the photos and more. Spacious, minimalist chic, incredible ambience and excellent natural lighting…I mean this space...
Kimmy T.
Pop Up Gallery and Photography Studio in SOMA
Great space! Perfect natural lighting, adequate space and perfect plain white backdrop for photo shoots. Great food options closeby is a plus. Would definitely book again...
Mark W.
SoMa Spacious Creative Loft with Great Lighting
very open and bright. Domenico was quick to respond to all of our inquiries, and flexible with our needs. Great, bright space for photo or video shoots. Wish it had an elevator to bring up production equipment, but otherwise a great experience. Thanks...
Nora W.
Creative Photography Studio in Historic Artist Community
very patient, knowledgeable, and instructional both on how to get the best lighting for our particular shoot and how to best use the space/equipment there.
Since we were doing film and not still photography, we did bring our own lights, but they have ample stands/back drops/reflectors/etc...
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