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from$75/hr
Decorate Your Own Natural Light Studio in Heart of Inner Sunset
Inner Sunset, San Francisco, CA
18
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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from$125/hr
Psychedelic Immersive Mylar Mirrored Studio (perfect for photo/video shoots)
Produce Market, San Francisco, CA
49
...visual effects. The various LED-lights and lasers create a visual explosion of light and color that is perfect for photo and video shoots the space creates a unique environment harkening to a bygone era of analog photographic effects involving mirrored reflective surfaces. Located on...
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from$100/hr
Sunny, Serene Dogpatch Photo Studio
Central Waterfront, San Francisco, CA
140
...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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from$60/hr
Spacious, beautiful, boutique space for dance, yoga, fitness, rehearsals, photo shoots and events
Outer Mission, San Francisco, CA
50
...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...
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from$25/hr
SF Portrait & Photography Studio: Whitewalls, Lights, Stands & Backdrops. Portrait and Model Pro!
Inner Sunset, San Francisco, CA
92
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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from$98/hr
Vibrant and Whimsical Space with Stunning Views on Union Square
Lower Nob Hill, San Francisco, CA
395
We are excited to announce that we have reopened for bookings. We have closely followed the City and County of San Francisco reopening policies. We diligently observe Covid-19 guidelines from the CDC and are enacting strict cleanliness and social distancing standards allowing no more than...
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from$99/hr
Contemporary SF home with natural light and stunning ocean views; Great for photo / video shoots & interviews
Outer Sunset, San Francisco, CA
33
...of natural light and sweeping ocean views - you've come to the right place. Our space can be rented for video shoots, photo shoots, interviews, team off-sites, workshops and more! Our home has 1,600 square feet, sweeping views of the Pacific ocean, great...
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from$58/hr
Spacious Studio in SOMA w/ Skylight!
SoMa, San Francisco, CA
38
Thank you for checking out our photo/video production space. This +700 sqft space multiple color backdrops, a white corner wall, work station, and 4k 70" TV. Available Amenities: • remote control 9ft backdrops (Colors: pink, orange, black and grey) • White corner wall for added...
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from$99/hr
Beautiful Studio with FREE Gear
Mission District, San Francisco, CA
410
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...
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Frequently Asked Questions




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.
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.
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

Sheeva A.
Sun-filled Studio - great for photography!
This is an excellent location, we love to come here for photo shoots by the wonderful natural window light offered iThis is an excellent location, we love to come here for photo shoots by the wonderful natural window light offered in this space. I have booked with them before and will be doing so again later this month...
Joseph A.
Tons of natural light, skylights, soaring ceilings!
The host was very responsive and the space looked just as advertised. It was perfect for our photo shoot. Will defiThe host was very responsive and the space looked just as advertised. It was perfect for our photo shoot. Will definitely book again...
Robin D.
Photo/Video Studio w/ Natural Light (Blackout Avail.)
The team at Jettison Creative was incredible, and the space is beautiful too! Their team went above and beyond to make sure our The team at Jettison Creative was incredible, and the space is beautiful too! Their team went above and beyond to make sure our photo shoot was smooth and successful, and the resulting images are simply stunning. We couldn't have done it without the Jettison Creative team members and their...
Jalyn C.
Unique Luxury Apartment with Multiple Backdrops and Natural Light
BEST PLACE TO HAVE PHOTO SHOOT😍😍😍 The host were absolutely AMAZING! Soooo nice and very helpful! So understandingBEST PLACE TO HAVE PHOTO SHOOT😍😍😍 The host were absolutely AMAZING! Soooo nice and very helpful! So understanding and flexible when we needed extra time! I loved them so much! Great view, good location, very spacious! AMAZING!!! If you haven’t booked you’re missing out! I will definitely be...
Stephanie F.
Modern Photo Studio
My team loved working with Angela and Marty! They were great hosts and the space worked well for our food photography shMy team loved working with Angela and Marty! They were great hosts and the space worked well for our food photography shoot. Will definitely be booking again...
Stefano G.
Photo/Video Studio w/ Natural Light (Blackout Avail.)
Bay Area., hands down. John was a super cool and responsive host, and made the whole shoot smooth. The space is perfect forBay Area., hands down. John was a super cool and responsive host, and made the whole shoot smooth. The space is perfect for a photo shoot, with natural light and studio light options, roll up door, equipment, a kitchenette with serving options, a bathroom, and even an extra space for...
Nicole H.
Sun-filled Studio - great for photography!
Great space for photography shoot! Tani was very helpful and accommodatingGreat space for photography shoot! Tani was very helpful and accommodating
Adrien K.
Sun-filled Studio - great for photography!
The studio was easy to find, great parking, and perfect for a small or quick photo shoot. Communication was fast andThe studio was easy to find, great parking, and perfect for a small or quick photo shoot. Communication was fast and efficient. The lighting is quite nice. A studio manager actually met us there to open up and show us around. Please note that the flooring is a little red...