Toronto Photo Studio & Event Space

We are a boutique loft style photography studio rental space in Toronto available for your next photo shoot, video shoot, private event, workshop, or even workshops and seminars! DM for more info.

★ For faster service WHEN INQUIRING, send the following:

1. Request to BOOK, fill in the times and dates for faster bookings.
2. What is your intended use of our loft? (see USES & RATES)
3. How many people do you plan to have in our loft at any given time?
4. Average age of attendees?
5. Demographic (i.e. university students / young professionals / commercial film crew)

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Note: This is NOT the place to throw your wild parties. This event is NOT for parties. Private functions are ok, but not parties.

Also note: During special COVID-19 notice: we are not able to host more than 12 people in the space due to COVID regulations while still maintaining the 6' appropriate social distancing measure. So please NO MORE than 12 people due to coronavirus. Thanks!
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★ WE HAVE TWO ROOMS: THE MAIN STUDIO & THE BLANCA ROOM

Want to rent our Blanca Room? Add $100 +tax to the rental rate. Our Blanca Room is Christmas themed and ONLY for family portraits. It's only about 200 square feet so no families of larger than 10.
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★ USES & RATES*:

*The displayed rate is for CREATIVE USE during the DAY, and does not include the applicable 13% tax. Daytime is considered 6am to 9pm. Additional fees apply for times and uses outside these scopes. See HOURS for details.

CREATIVE USE:
- Photography
- Photography workshops and tutorials
- Actor self tapes / audition tapes
- Yoga sessions, and workshops
- YouTube videos & makeup tutorials
- Personal video project with less than 5 total people on set.
- Not sure if your project falls in this category? Just request to book and send us your information!

FILM & COMMERCIAL USE (request quote):
- Film / TV / Broadcasting / PR
- Music videos
- Corporate workshops
- Commercials
- Popup shops

EVENTS** (request quote):
- Private functions
- Events & mixers
- Gatherings
- Box socials

**(see RULES below)
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★ HOURS:

We're typically open from 6am - 9pm. Have an event and want to book us past close? Just ask, we're flexible. Duration: 3 hours is the minimum booking amount. We also only book on the hour, not the half hour. So yes to 9am-12pm, but not to 9:30-12:30.
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★ KEY FEATURES:

- Hard loft.
- 14 foot high ceilings.
- 3 Massive South-facing windows. Lots of daylight.
- 1000 sq.feet pecan laminate floor
- Sheer curtains for light diffusion, and velvet black-out drapes
- Big & bright WHITE light makeup and hair vanity accommodates 2 models at a time
- Kitchenette w. mini-fridge, microwave, and toaster oven (use of stove/big oven permitted for extra fee)
- Bluetooth speaker (beneath the TV)
- High-speed guest WiFi
- White leather couch & white leather love seat
- White & Black 4' x 8' v-flats / reflector panels
- Sandbags & backdrop clips
- Multiple coloured backdrops ($7/foot)
- Coat rack, and place to take off outdoor shoes
- Cute patio lights on the ceiling
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★ STUDIO APPEARANCE:

Sometimes we add things, or take things away and don't have time to photograph the new addition, so if there's something in particular you need from the pictures, please ask if we have it.
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★ RENT OUR LIGHTS & GEAR:

1. Electric Blue LED, Neon & UV Blacklights (glowing picture frame and LED strips)
RENTABLE for $60 if you book this feature before your party date. Otherwise it's $100+tax if booked on the day of. Must be sent immediately via etransfer should you decide to rent them at a later date.

2. For photography rentals, have professional studio lighting equipment available (brand: Paul C Buff). These are billed via eTransfer AFTER you have confirmed your booking.

Plus the applicable 13% tax.
- $100 for the first light. Includes light & stand, 2 triggers, and access to modifiers (i.e. softbox, umbrella, etc.)
- $50 / second light & stand.
- $50 / third light & stand.

+ Also we have multiple coloured backdrops for photoshoots which are billable at $7/foot for whatever is stepped on or touches the ground and then needs to be cut off.

3. Studio assistant: if you need help for your photoshoot we can offer you a studio assistant at the rate of $150 for the first hour with set-up of lighting and additional $99+HST per hour. Minimum 3 hour booking.
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★ ABOUT:

We are a Toronto photography studio which primarily specializes in renting space to photographers, videographers, producers, makeup artists for makeup workshops, and other artists, but we do frequently host private party rentals, upscale events for corporate clients as well as private events for birthdays, reunions, or family gatherings. If your intended usage of the space is unlisted, please feel welcome to contact us to see if we can host you! Please note, we have video surveillance in place to prevent loss, damage, and otherwise destructive behaviour. Your privacy is important to us and therefore we do not share any of the footage captured on the premises, but if this makes you uncomfortable or you require us to sign a non-disclosure we are more than happy to do so!