W E L C O M E to our 600 sq ft natural light studio in Midtown Manhattan! With CYC wall, terrace and rooftop access, this space is perfect for photoshoots, videos, podcasts, meetings, classes, and events. Booking includes lighting equipment and one backdrop pull. 

The studio is divided into two connected spaces. The larger space features a 12x14ft white cyclorama wall, a checkerboard floor, a white wall, and windows offering great city views. In a separate room, you'll find the MUA station and a changing area and access to a terrace as well.

Flash and video lights are available and included in the rate. Please check our updated equipment list. All lights and modifiers have Bowens mounts, allowing you to match them with additional equipment if needed. The booking includes the use of all equipment and one seamless paper backdrop. Each additional paper backdrop use is $20. Kindly inform us at least 24 hours in advance about any equipment or backdrops you'd like to use for your shoot, so we can have them ready for you.

For larger groups of 10 or more people, there is an additional rate of $25 per hour.

KEY FEATURES:

600 sq ft 

12 ft ceiling

Natural light

White cyclorama wall

Rooftop with different city backgrounds (see photos)

Equipment included

ROOFTOP: The rooftop is located on the 16th floor and has different views of Midtown Manhattan. It gets direct sunlight from noon until sunset. 

NATURAL LIGHT: Studio has windows facing North and gets a ton of soft natural light throughout the day. Sometimes in the late afternoons, when the Sun reflects from glass buildings across the street, studio gets some amazing direct light. 

LOCATION: the studio is located in the heart of New York, Garment District, ideal for commuting from any part of five boroughs and New Jersey. 

Nearby trains:

A C E 1 2 3 N Q R W 7 S. 

10 min walking distance from Penn Station, Port Authority, Times Square.

PARKING: free street parking on weekends and late night, parking garages down the street.

BACKDROPS: white, thunder gray, coral pink, marmalade yellow, blue mist and orchid purple. One backdrop is included, every additional paper backdrop pull is $20.

EQUIPMENT:

Strobe lights:

2x Flashpoint XPLOR 600 TTL 

1xFlashpoint XPLOR 400 TTL

+ Flashpoint transmitters for Canon, Nikon, Sony and Fuji

Continuous lights:

1x Godox SZ150R Zoom RGB LED Video Light

2x Godox SL100 Daylight LED Video Light

2x Godox RGB Tube Light

Also included:

3x C-stands

Beauty dish 22” white with grid and diffuser

1x Godox P120L Deep parabolic Softbox with grid

1x Aputure Lantern 90 Omnidirectional Soft Light Modifier

1x Godox Umbrella with diffuser (51")

2x Phottix reflective umbrella 33”

Tripod

Sandbags

Makeup station

Clothing rack

2x Folding tables

Props

JBL speaker

Wifi

Steamer

Central AC/heating system (+ additional AC/heater available)

Please make sure that set up and break down time is included in the hours you book. If you need additional time, let us know at least one hour in advance and we can extend your booking for the same rate if the studio is available. The overtime fee is 2x the regular hourly rate and will be applied if the booking is extended without notification.

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