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Modern Luxury Studio for Podcasts, Filming & Photography
Old Town West, Alexandria, VA5.0 (13)
10 guests
Welcome to Our Luxury Downtown Content Studio A high-end creative space designed to elevate every project—whether you're podcasting, creating YouTube content, filming, or shooting photography. Our professionally designed studio features a sleek, modern aesthetic with upscale finishes, flexible layouts, and premium equipment to ensure a…
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$149
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2 hr min
Bright, Curated Photography Studio with Indoor/Outdoor Lifestyle Options
Palisades, Washington, DC5.0 (7)
15 guests
VER STUDIO is a place for people and ideas to be truly seen. Tucked in the Palisades neighborhood of Washington, D.C., VER STUDIO is a 1,500 sq. ft. design-forward rental space blending modern simplicity with curated landscaping. Created by local creatives, the studio offers a…
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$200
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1 hr min
Dupont Circle Photo Studio
Dupont Circle, washington, DC10 guests
Photography studio on the entire 4th floor of a historic building in Dupont Circle. Full studio gear is on-site, including professional lighting, stands, and black/white/grey backdrops. Our team provides access, giving you complete creative control. Enjoy fast WiFi, paid street parking, and proximity to the…
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$95
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3 hr min
Modern Daylight Studio with Equipment and Gear | Photo Studio | Video Studio | Fully Equipped
Northwest Washington, DC5.0 (45)
10 guests
A beautiful studio filled with natural light in the heart of DC - Dupont Circle. Just one block from the Dupont metro and surrounded by restaurants and coffee shops. The studio is loaded with equipment and gear so you you don't need to bring your…
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$125
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2 hr min
Urban Upscale Video/Photography Studio
Marlow Heights, Temple Hills, MD4.7 (77)
10 guests
Urban upscale video/photography studio with a private dressing room with vanity, 2 private bathroom's, a 1200 sqft L-shaped Cyc Wall that Fits up to 15 people, fully equipped with strobes and gear, four Godox strobes, wireless flash triggers, C-stands, and booms. Softboxes in a variety…
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$70
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2 hr min
Loft Studio with Cyclone wall in Downtown DC for Photography & Video
Truxton Circle, Washington, DC4.9 (54)
15 guests
Welcome to our creative production studio in Washington, D.C., designed for photographers, videographers, and content creators of all levels. Just a 10-minute walk from both the Yellow Line (Mount Vernon Square/Convention Center Station) and the Red Line (NoMA–Gallaudet U Station), our space combines convenience, flexibility,…
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$65
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1 hr min
Downtown DC’s Premier Production Studio for Video, Photo & Podcasting
Penn Quarter, Washington, DC5.0 (28)
20 guests
Just one block from Metro Center and Chinatown, EOD Studio DC is purpose-built for creators who need a polished, production-ready space. With soaring ceilings, controlled natural light, and a clean loft-style aesthetic, the studio is ideal for video interviews, talking-head setups, photo shoots, and full-service…
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$150
/hr
3 hr min
Photo studio
Downtown Silver Spring, MD5.0 (173)
8 guests
Welcome to Yom Photo Studio! Located at 8115 Fenton St Suites # 300, Silver Spring, MD 20910 our studio offers convenient access to Downtoun Silverspring, Takoma Park and Washington, D.C.—just a quick 5–20 minute drive away. Our versatile and well-equipped space is ideal for a…
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$55
/hr
1 hr min
Luxury Salon Studio for Branding, Classes, Pop up Shops and Media Content
District Heights, MD45 guests
This modern, luxury beauty studio is a versatile space ideal for photoshoots, content creation, beauty classes, pop-up events, and small creative gatherings. The open-concept layout features professional styling stations, large mirrors, and flexible seating that can be rearranged to fit your needs. The space offers…
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$75
/hr
2 hr min
Downtown Studio with Amazing Lighting & Greenery
Northwest Washington, DC4.9 (46)
25 guests
This Studio provides space for photo shoots and special events, dinners, workshops, and more! Have a project that need a blank canvas? We got you covered! Rental includes: Full, private use of the studio for selected number of hours (4 hour minimum) Use of all…
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$200
/hr
4 hr min
Studio with Natural Lighting
Old Town West, Alexandria, VA4.8 (5)
48 guests
Located just outside of Historic Old Town, this studio has sprawling natural light throughout the day. The space is approximately 1000 sq ft with multiple windows and 15ft ceilings. Our space is perfect for events up to 50 guest with an open floor plan. This…
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$80
/hr
2 hr min
U Street/Cardoza Studio
Cardozo, Washington, DC4.4 (7)
80 guests
A huge two-room Studio with High Ceilings and Victorian Tapestry is available. This is ideal for not only photo shoots but can also be utilized for commercial videography and parties. Located just 5 min. Fr. Downtown DC, and positioned in an Upscale Neighborhood. Green Screen…
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$70
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2 hr min
Takoma DC Photography Studio Within Walking Distance From Metro
Takoma, Washington, DC8 guests
About the space: This spacious studio is located within a 6-minute walk from the Takoma Metro Station. With easy access to a changing room, kitchenette, and a fairly quiet workspace, this studio is set up to make your next photo or video shoot a success.…
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$80
/hr
1 hr min
24/7 Downtown Loft Studio Podcast, photo, and Video with Gorgeous Natural Light
Bailey's Crossroads, Falls Church, VA4.9 (1551)
15 guests
PLEASE READ BEFORE BOOKING Hey there! Our space is conveniently situated on Columbia Pike, providing excellent transit options to Arlington, Alexandria, and Washington, D.C. Plus, we're only a short 10 to 15-minute drive away from both Washington DC and Tysons Corner. Our space is perfect…
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$43
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1 hr min
All Inclusive Photography Studio w/ Cyc Wall
Marlow Heights, Temple Hills, MD4.9 (411)
15 guests
Welcome to our production studio. The studio includes a cyclorama wall, paper backdrops, canvas backdrops, and various set designs. Current Set Options (updated October 8, 2026): - White Cyc Wall (Archway available) -Graduate Props- Lockers, School Desk, Large "Grad" letters -Black Accent Wall w/ white…
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$100
/hr
1 hr min
Lifestyle Studio- Perfect for Portraits, Boudoir, Maternity, Intimate Shoots, Living Room, and Versatility NO MUSIC VIDEOS (Studio B)
Landmark, Alexandria, VA5.0 (17)
5 guests
We're dedicated to providing exceptional customer service in a professional and well-maintained atmosphere. In addition to still photography, we offer a space for everyone in the film and video industry to bring their vision to life. Our all-inclusive venue means you only need to bring…
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$100
/hr
2 hr min
Sunny, flexible photo/video studio space
Takoma Park, MD5.0 (35)
40 guests
Beautiful open studio with natural light, wood floors, and flexible modular video capabilities. 14 ft ceilings, and wide diversity of backdrops. 2x Rolling tables, 6x directing chairs, and plant/couch backdrops bring functionality and life to any shoot. Two blank white walls, one reclaimed wood-paneled wall,…
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$100
/hr
4 hr min
Unleash Creativity in a State-of-the-Art Multimedia Haven!
Oxon Hill, MD4.8 (17)
110 guests
Video Production and Photography Shoots: With state-of-the-art audio-visual equipment, the studio is perfect for professional-grade video productions and photography sessions, offering high-quality lighting and sound capabilities. Podcast Recording and Streaming: Ideal for podcasters and streamers, the studio provides a quiet, controlled environment with advanced audio…
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$100
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4 hr min
Studio with Brick Wall, Textured Backdrops & Equipment
Northwest Washington, Washington, DC, DC5.0 (111)
6 guests
Welcome to a versatile, design-forward studio crafted for creators. It’s simple, flexible, and ready for whatever you’re working on. Use it as a blank canvas for photos, videos, podcasts, meetings, or something entirely your own. The space features a decorative brick wall, textured backdrops, and…
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$39
/hr
1 hr min
ideaPlexMD - BUYOUT: DMV’s Ultimate Turnkey Studio for Video, Podcasting, and Photography Capture. Create. Stream. All in one dynamic space.
Colmar Manor, Brentwood, MD40 guests
ideaPlexMD - BUYOUT: DMV’s Ultimate Turnkey Studio for Video, Podcasting, and Photography Capture. Create. Stream. All in one dynamic space. Welcome to ideaPlexMD, a state-of-the-art media production space built for creators, brands, agencies, TV productions, and organizations looking to bring their stories to life with…
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$400
/hr
4 hr min
Photography Studio
Capitol Heights, MD10 guests
Step into a luxury creative studio space designed for photographers, content creators, and intimate portrait experiences. Located in the DMV area (PG County) , this studio offers a clean, versatile environment curated to bring your creative vision to life. The studio features professionally designed themed…
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$100
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2 hr min
Downtown Natural Light Studio | Photo · Video · Podcast · Interviews
Old Town, Alexandria, VA5.0 (416)
20 guests
LED Studios is a 603 sq ft professional creative space in the heart of Old Town Alexandria — built for photo shoots, video productions, podcast recordings, interviews, talking-head content, brand sessions, and headshots. Natural light pours through large windows and the space is fully equipped…
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$70
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2 hr min
Photo & Video Studio with Oversized Cyclorama Wall | Studio C
Tuxedo, Hyattsville, MD5.0 (10)
25 guests
STUDIO C FULL DAY BOOKINGS ONLY -- Approx. 2,700 square foot daylight photo and video studio with oversized cyclorama wall, 3 phase 200A Camlock power, 19-foot 4000lb lighting grid, concrete floors, optional drive-in and workshop access, and kitchenette. Studio C can be combined with Studio…
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$200
/hr
10 hr min
Luxury Glam Beauty Suite + Private Content Studio
Hillcrest Heights, Temple hills, MD25 guests
Our space is a luxury glam beauty suite combined with a private content creation studio, designed for creatives, beauty professionals, and entrepreneurs looking for a stylish, versatile environment. The front area features a chic, feminine beauty setup with a soft glam aesthetic inspired by vintage…
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$50
/hr
4 hr min
The Multimedia & Photography Studio: DMV Photo Studio Ready for You
Camp Springs, Temple hills, MD5.0 (2)
8 guests
Whether you're looking to create stunning photos, film dynamic videos, or bring your latest project to life, our space is designed to accommodate a wide variety of creative needs. Studio Amenities: - Premium Lighting Setup – GVM SD200 Pro, Neewer CB60 RGB, Neewer CB120, and…
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$75
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1 hr min
Multi-Studio Production Space for Podcasts, Shows & Live Recording
Waverly Hills, Arlington, VA4 guests
PLEASE READ BEFORE BOOKING REQUEST TO BOOK 48 HOURS IN ADVANCE Welcome to Studio H at 𝐇𝐕𝐌𝐀𝐍𝐄 𝐒𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐢𝐨𝐬 — part of the newest and largest 10,000+ sq. ft. production hub and creative membership community in the DC Metro area, located just 15 minutes from Washington,…
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$105
/hr
2 hr min
Downtown Photo Studio with Cyclone Wall
Taylor Run, Alexandria, VA4.9 (1734)
8 guests
Available to rent is a photo studio with white interior and cyclone wall. **PLEASE NOTE** Please include set-up and break down time in your booking, it is not automatically included. Our team will provide information how to access the space the day of your booking,…
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$39
/hr
1 hr min
Fully Equipped TV, Video and Photo Production Studio In Downtown Silver Spring, MD
Downtown Silver Spring, MD4.9 (22)
20 guests
2,800 sq ft professional studio offers expansive shooting possibilities with 20-foot ceilings, excellent acoustics, green screen and multiple background options giving your production room to breathe and flexibility to create. Conveniently located in downtown Silver Spring, MD, minutes from DC, major highways, and Metro access.…
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$175
/hr
4 hr min
Versatile, Luxury Salon Space For Your Photo/Film Shoot
Northeast Washington, DC5.0 (1)
40 guests
Looking for a place to create something special? Whether it's a Team Meeting, Commercial Shoot, or a Theater Rehearsal, we're here to help! We are open to all kinds of events. Whatever your creative mind can muster! Need a space for content creation? Have a…
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$199
/hr
3 hr min
Downtown DC Large Curved Cyclorama Film and Photo Studio
Northwest Washington, DC5.0 (14)
20 guests
Welcome to your new favorite film and photo studio space in the heart of DC! We are located in an industrial warehouse space in one of DC's coolest neighborhoods. Our studio space features a PRE-LIT large curved cyclorama wall. Easily achieve Tungsten, Fluorescent, or Daylight…
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$150
/hr
5 hr min
Fully Equipped Studio for Photography, Video, and Content Creation in Alexandria, VA
Lincolnia, Alexandria, VA5.0 (162)
8 guests
In Alexandria, VA conveniently located near surrounding metropolitan areas. Spacious well-lit studio features premium lighting (strobes + continuous), MagMod softboxes, a variety of seamless backdrops, and clean white walls. Elevate your photo or video shoot with optional upgrades for dramatic effects. Perfect for portraits, photography…
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$60
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1 hr min
Video Photography and Podcast Studio in Downtown DC
Northwest Washington, DC5.0 (49)
15 guests
Full production studio on street level for ease of access, in downtown DC near Dupont Circle on a quiet street. Full studio gear on-site including professional lighting, stands, multiple set options, green screen, black/white/grey backdrops, and much more. Our team can assist with your production…
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$175
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2 hr min
Daylight Photo & Video Studio | Studio B
Tuxedo, Hyattsville, MD5.0 (32)
15 guests
STUDIO B - Approx. 1,450 square foot daylight photo and video studio with southern exposure and polished concrete floors. Studio B can NOT be combined with Studio A or Studio C. You will need to book Studio A or C and then add Studio B…
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$175
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4 hr min
Convenient and Flexible Production Studio
Court House, Arlington, VA4 guests
Liquid Studio is a premium turnkey production space designed for creators, brands, agencies, and organizations seeking a polished environment for high-quality content creation. The studio is well suited for podcast recording, documentary interviews, executive messaging, media appearances, branded campaigns, livestreams, promotional content, and thought leadership…
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$150
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2 hr min
Soundproof Production Studio in Old Town Alexandria
Eisenhower East, Alexandria, VA5.0 (1)
12 guests
Welcome to our state-of-the-art production studio, designed to meet all your creative needs. Our soundproof shooting space spans approximately 600 square feet, providing the perfect environment for audio and video capture. The studio is equipped with a professional light grid, wrap-around black curtain system, and…
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$400
/hr
4 hr min
High-End Production Studio in Forestville , MD
Forestville, MD4.7 (20)
75 guests
We’d love to host you for your next creative project. Photography equipment included (lights, softboxes, etc.) Set design available. 360 Photobooth available to rent. Please inquire via Peerspace messaging if you have any questions or are interested. Amenities: - 2300 sq ft - Photography Equipment…
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$100
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2 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 October 2026.
How much does a portrait photography location cost to rent in Washington?
Portrait photography locations in Washington average $59 per hour to rent, but it’s easy to spend less or more depending on what you’re looking for.
portrait photography locations Pricing Range in Washington, DC
Graphic displaying average hourly rates for portrait photography locations venues in Washington, ranging between $84 and $207.
$59/hr average
How long do people rent portrait photography locations in Washington?
Most portrait photography locations are scheduled for 2 hours, with 4 people in attendance. You’ll find the most Portrait Photoshoots starting between 1:00 PM and 2:00 PM.
portrait photography locations Booking Times in Washington, DC
Image representing average rental time for portrait photography locations in Washington, emphasizing most start between 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM.
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
10:00 AM5:00 PM
How popular are portrait photography locations in Washington?
Our local hosts have welcomed 1338 people into their portrait photography locations with reviews averaging 4.99 stars. 100% of guests said they'd book again.
What's the best day to rent a portrait photography location in Washington?
Saturdays are the most popular day for booking portrait photography locations in Washington. For those seeking a deal, consider booking Sunday and Saturday as these days are 33% cheaper on average.
Find the best places to shoot portrait photography in Washington DC
Portrait photography can be captured for almost any occasion! Whether you've just announced your engagement and need images or want to celebrate your 50th birthday in style with a birthday photoshoot, portraiture is a fun way to convey the mood to viewers. As important as it is for you to look your best, you'll also need to choose a venue that goes along with the story you're telling. Fortunately, Washington, D.C. has a huge range of spaces for creative portrait photography. You'll find studios dedicated to portraiture, urban parks with iconic landmarks in the distance, quiet forest parks with dappled natural light, and much more a short drive away.
The best Washington DC studios for portrait photography
If you want a space that's comfortable, quiet, and provides the best possible lighting, then consider renting a portrait photography studio. A studio space gives the photographer total control over light and screens out any distractions. You'll have access to colored backgrounds, makeup stations, stools, air conditioning, and other essentials. Family, maternity, boudoir photoshoots, lifestyle, and fashion portraits can all be captured in a studio.
Washington, D.C. portrait photography studios can usually be rented in one to two hour windows as well, making them flexible and affordable venues for professional photographers. Your rental may also include amenities like outfit changes, a lounge for any guests coming along with you, free parking, and props. Vintage furniture, curtains, bookshelves, and other props can completely transform the mood of the session. Some portrait studios come decorated to match a particular theme while others are blank slates waiting for your creative touch!
Portrait photography with natural light in Washington DC
Natural light has a romantic quality that many photographers find attractive. But it's not always easy to get to. Wind can mess up carefully arranged hair and rain clouds can block the light you need for good photography. A natural light portrait studio, on the other hand, allows you to work in a space with light modifiers and no wind for a comfortable session. Be sure to inquire with the studio owners ahead of time on when the best times for natural light are, however. As the sun tracks across the sky, access to light varies. You want to be sure you're in the right studio at the right time for Golden Hour, afternoon, or Blue Hour light.
Reviews for portrait photography locations
Kenya A.
Inspiring Loft in the heart of Logan Circle
booked the space for a head shot photography client. The space was great and offered great possibilities. Everything was clean and appeared as expected. The host John was super friendly and helpful. He greeted me upon my arrival and even helped carry my equipment up the stairs. I definitely recommend...
Ayo A.
Fully Equipped Multipurpose Natural Light Studio in Dupont
booked this studio for a portrait session while I was in Washington, DC, and had an incredible experience. Mark was there to welcome me when I arrived and made sure I had everything I needed for a successful shoot. He was incredibly kind, helpful, professional, and quick to troubleshoot anything...
Iris A.
Full-Floor Creative Studio: Styled Sets, Natural Light, Fully Equipped
This Peerspace was fabulous! It was just right for the event and the host, Mark was fabulous. We were able to do headshots of over 20 people and everything needed for the photographer was there to use! The place was clean, the Bluetooth speakers were functional gave a great ambiance...
Reese B.
Fully Equipped Multipurpose Natural Light Studio in Dupont
and he gave great instructions for getting to the studio.
Studio had plenty of c stands and changeable backdrops that very helpful in shooting headshots, plus an attached area for makeup/prep...
Gloria B.
Avant-garde Victorian Space with Tranquil Courtyard
The lighting throughout the property is phenomenal—the rooms during the day, creating soft, flattering highlights and shadows. Whether you’re shooting fashion, editorial, portraits, or even lifestyle content, this space offers a unique aesthetic that elevates the entire experience...
Rassi B.
Fully Equipped Modern Creative Studio minutes from Downtown DC
Excellent space for photography / portrait shoots! The host Alex was very. accommodating. He helped with a lot of descriptions of the space, and what to expect before arriving, but he goes above and beyond when you arrive. The WiFi worked very well, and the nice professional setting makes a good...
Taylor B.
Full-Floor Creative Studio: Styled Sets, Natural Light, Fully Equipped
Mark has an amazing studio! It was perfect for my self portrait workshop. I will definitely book again
Ciarra C.
Studio with Brick Wall, Textured Backdrops & Equipment
which was great for costume changes and cosmetic touch ups for multiple people. The space had additional lighting, and is great for audition tapes, headshots, and other intimate projects. Would definitely recommend for actors, models, etc...
Whitley G.
Renovated Luxury Row House in the Heart of DC
This is such a gorgeous space! It was perfect for taking new headshots and Austin was such a delight to coordinate with. Would highly recommend...
Peter G.
Fully Equipped Multipurpose Natural Light Studio in Dupont
Mark is super nice and the studio is well managed and great space. Did 2 sets of head shots here and it really has everything you need. Will be back...
Chris G.
Fully Equipped Multipurpose Natural Light Studio in Dupont
The studio worked well for portraits and general photography. Lighting and space were consistent with the listing, and setup was straightforward...
Cabell H.
Artistic Historic Mansion Studio with Gorgeous Sunlight
We used this space to collect some professional headshots and I wanted to stay all day! The lighting was great for the shoot and the space was comfortable and inspiring. Amira was so easy to work with - super responsive, accommodating, and ensured we had everything we needed. 10/10 recommend...
Dreshawn H.
Fully Equipped Multipurpose Natural Light Studio in Dupont
Enjoyed this space. Very cozy and homey atmosphere for family portraits
Philip M.
Multi-function Video/Photo/Broadcast Studio, DC Downtown
June was a perfectly professional and thorough host for a portrait shoot I did in February. In all fairness, the space itself is better suited for video/motion shoots rather than stills. That said, it very much worked for what we needed. One thing to note is that there is no...
Kourtney M.
Fully Equipped Multipurpose Natural Light Studio in Dupont
to have a successful shoot! And Mark was so helpful with the backdrop and setting up the lights.
These are some of my favorite portrait shoots I've take in a while, thanks to such cute and smart styling of the studio space.
I can't wait to come back...
Uzo N.
Fully Equipped Multipurpose Natural Light Studio in Dupont
Host was very responsive. Space looks even better than the photos advertised. And we had a professional headshot event
Alyssa S.
Inspiring Loft in the heart of Logan circle
was a great spot for our team retreat. We comfortably fit 11 people, had room for breakout groups, setting out food and even taking headshots. The space comes equipped with everything you need for a team retreat or any event really...
Clarissa V.
Studio with Brick Wall, Textured Backdrops & Equipment
Great small studio with a glam area which was great for my portrait shoot. Mark is a great communicator. I’d absolutely book here again...
Synai W.
All White Gallery For Photoshoots
Booked this for my 8 year old daughter to have her headshots done. Beautiful space love the simplicity and exposed brick my fav. The host was accommodating to my last minute request. Great experience will definitely keep this space in mind for future needs...
Shala W.
Modern Daylight Studio with Equipment and Gear | Photo Studio | Video Studio | Fully Equipped
This was a great location to shoot in. Having the separate makeup room from the studio space was really helpful to run a marathon headshot day. Everything was clean and all of my clients found the location easily. I look forward to using it again...
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