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How to rent a photography studio

If you’ve never rented a photography studio before, it can be intimidating. What all goes into it, and how do you prepare for your first studio photoshoot session?


On the flip side, once you get familiar with renting studios and spaces for your photoshoots, it opens a whole new world of creativity! A studio is a perfect space for you to design sets, experiment with new concepts, and make your clients comfortable.


In this post, we’re going to chat alllllll about what it’s like to rent a photography studio for your own photoshoots or productions, and how you can prepare!


Behind the scenes of a photoshoot. A photographer is showing the back of the camera to her client. They're at The Sunlight Space.


1. Read the studio's website

Most of the time, studios for rent will have all the information you need already listed on the website. Things like pricing, availability, amenities, and location are generally displayed on the home page or on the booking page.


Once you’ve reviewed the reservation page, if you still have questions, contact the studio owner!


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