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Looking for a photography studio for hire in Manchester? Whether you're organising a product photoshoot, a fashion photoshoot or anything in between, Manchester is packed with brilliant photo studios. So, it can be time-consuming to sift through them all!

That's why we've listed the top photo studios in Manchester, from affordable studios to state-of-the-art spaces. Whatever your budget and tastes, just have a browse and pick out the perfect studio near you.

Manchester

United Kingdom

The United Kingdom has an excellent transport infrastructure, with a wide variety of options for getting around.

TRANSPORT

The United Kingdom is home to some of the most iconic landmarks in the world, from Big Ben to Stonehenge.

LANDMARKS

The United Kingdom has a rich cultural heritage, with a wide variety of traditional music, art and cuisine.

CULTURE

Manchester has a rich and varied history, from its industrial heritage to its role in the UK music scene.

HISTORY

From the historic buildings of the city centre to the iconic Old Trafford stadium, there are plenty of landmarks to discover.

With a lively music scene, a wealth of museums and art galleries, and a diverse range of restaurants, Manchester has plenty to offer.

Photo Studios

A new hire studio for photography, film and television production in the centre or Manchester. Offering easy access from both the main train stations, Victoria and Piccadilly. There is direct access to Manchester airport from the nearby train and Metrolink services.

Versatile event space with polished floor and natural light for corporate meetings and exhibitions.

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Versatile event space in Des Fildes Hire Studio, ideal for photo shoots and workshops.

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Dressing room in Des Fildes Hire Studio, ideal for pre-event preparations and styling.

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Modern meeting space with sleek black table, ideal for workshops and discussions.

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Modern kitchen venue with warm wood accents for intimate gatherings and catering events.

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Events

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Des Fildes Hire Studio

A spacious daylight studio in a converted mill, perfect for film, photography, and kids' parties.

Ideal venue for kids' birthday parties and photo shoots, Infinity Cove (Studio 2) at Hallam Mill Studio (Truedefinition) offers a unique and expansive creative space perfect for any event. Nestled in a historic Manchester cotton mill, this studio boasts a stunning two-walled white infinity cove, ideal for capturing breathtaking images and videos. With abundant natural light streaming through huge windows, your celebrations or shoots will shine. The studio features a well-equipped kitchen area, a comfortable lounge, and a dedicated makeup room, ensuring a seamless experience for all guests. Additionally, props and room sets are available to enhance your creative vision. Conveniently located near major transport links, Infinity Cove is easily accessible, making it the perfect choice for memorable events. Whether you're planning a vibrant birthday bash or a professional photoshoot, this versatile space caters to all your needs.

Infinity Cove photography studio with 12ft backdrop for product launches and corporate shoots.

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Infinity Cove studio space with overhead lighting for events and filming.

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Infinity Cove studio setup with overhead lighting for professional video events.

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Classroom

Infinity Cove (Studio 2)

The Daylight Space - Hallam Mill

A high-ceilinged gallery in Manchester showcasing Urban and Contemporary art. Ideal for exhibitions and launches.

Unique gallery space with high ceilings, the Smolensky Gallery in Manchester offers an inspiring backdrop for a variety of events. Showcasing Urban and Contemporary art, this venue is brimming with character and atmosphere, making it ideal for gallery exhibitions, product launches, and art shows. With a versatile layout, it has previously hosted fashion campaigns and creative film projects. The gallery features a digital screen for showcasing video content, enhancing your event's visual appeal. Additionally, bespoke commissions and custom backdrops are available upon request, ensuring a tailored experience. With a late license until 1am, the Smolensky Gallery is perfect for evening events, providing a vibrant setting that leaves a lasting impression on your guests. Elevate your next event in this unique artistic space!

Modern art gallery in Manchester, featuring vibrant artwork for creative events and exhibitions.

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"Basketball sculpture and Michelin Man at Smolensky Gallery art event in Manchester."

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DJ at Smolensky Gallery, Manchester - vibrant art space for events and networking.

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Attendees line up outside Smolensky Gallery for a secure event check-in in Manchester.

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Smolensky Gallery 

Smolensky Gallery (Art Gallery in Manchester)

Daylight studio in Manchester with infinity cove, ideal for photography, film shoots, and castings.

Tanzaro Photography Studio is a popular daylight photography and film studio in the hart of manchester just 5mins walk from Piccadilly Train Station. Ideal for eComm Campaigns, Lookbooks, Editorials, Castings and Film. 
Lighting equipment, Clothes Rails and Hangers, Iron board and Steamers. Perfect for any photo shoot or blank canvas filming.


Bright event space with large windows, perfect for workshops and gatherings.

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Bright event space with large windows for corporate meetings and creative workshops.

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Film and Photo

Tanzaro Photography Studio

Tanzaro Creative Photography Studio Manchester

A high-tech green screen studio with an infinity cove, ideal for film, TV, and video production.

Our Manchester studio especially created for filming rather than photography.  The studio benefits from constant lighting and the cove is freshly painted before every hire.
The infinity cove is a curved wall with no horizon line and allowing any person or object on it to look as though they're floating in space.
Create your own world where the limit is the imagination. Use our live keyer to preview your green screen and use our complimentary one-hour tech support get the most out of the hire studio.
Other colour options for the cove available and lighting is included.

Infinity Cove green screen studio with seamless backdrop for virtual events and hybrid meetings.

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Green screen studio at Infinity Cove, ideal for virtual events and promotional videos.

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Green screen studio at Infinity Cove, perfect for virtual events and presentations.

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Infinity Cove event space with green screen, perfect for virtual meetings and workshops.

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Cozy meeting space with Union Jack decor, ideal for brainstorming sessions and collaboration.

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Infinity Cove

Galleon Studios

A versatile 1722 sqft studio with infinity curve, makeup area, and great transport links near Media City.

Studio Two at Un.titled is a large studio space of 1757 sqft. The studio comes complete with a four meter high infinity curve, private makeup and hair area and changing rooms. 

It is the ideal space for small to medium size productions or photoshoots in a large airy studio, located just round the corner from Media City, Manchester it is in a perfect location situated right next to motorway with great transport links.

It comes with air con, heating, sound system, high speed wi-fi, seating area and dining table.

It is one of the most competitively priced and uniquely designed studios.

Versatile event space with white backdrop for presentations and workshops.

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Versatile event space with white backdrop, ideal for meetings and presentations.

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Versatile minimalist event space in Studio Two, perfect for corporate meetings and workshops.

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Versatile event space with white backdrop, ideal for meetings and workshops.

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Backstage corridor with wooden walls and red carpet at [Un.titled] Studio event.

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Studio Two 

[Un.titled] Studio

A versatile XL studio with coved space, blackout room, and drive-in access in an industrial setting.

One Large XL studio, perfect for film and photo shoots, offers a versatile environment tailored to meet your creative needs. This expansive space features a large coved area, ideal for seamless backdrops, alongside a dedicated blackout room for controlled lighting conditions. The industrial warehouse setting adds a unique aesthetic, while drive-in access allows for easy vehicle incorporation into your shots (additional fee of £50 applies). With essential amenities like a kitchen, changing room, and toilet facilities, XL Studio at Submerged Spaces ensures a comfortable and efficient experience for all your production requirements. Elevate your project in this dynamic and adaptable studio space, designed to inspire creativity and facilitate exceptional visual storytelling.

Versatile XL STUDIO with clean white backdrop for events and photo shoots.

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Sleek black car in studio for high-end automotive showcase and promotional events.

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Customizable backdrop at XL STUDIO for elegant conferences and trade shows.

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XL STUDIO event space with bright white area and dark room for exhibitions and product launches.

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Minimalist XL STUDIO with white interior and black curtains for private meetings.

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XL STUDIO

Submerged Spaces

A large, versatile studio with infinity cove and skylights. Ideal for diverse events and shoots.

fivefour's largest studio - the perfect blank canvas for any event.

A 220sqm drive-in studio with double doors leading to the private car park and outside area, featuring a full-height infinity cove, hair & makeup suite and skylights with electric blackout blinds.

Studio One is adjoined to Studio Two via barn-doors, which can be integrated to form a combined space of over 300m2.

Minimalist event space with natural light for creative meetings and product launches.

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Elegant event space with festive table and Christmas trees for holiday celebrations.

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Vibrant panel discussion in well-lit studio with engaged audience and floral decor.

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Event space at FiveFour Studios with minimalist stage, ideal for conferences and presentations.

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Vibrant event stage with bold lighting for panel discussion at FiveFour Studios.

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Dining

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fivefourstudios

Versatile creative pods in a vibrant makerspace, ideal for workshops, meetings, and collaborative projects.

Maker pods are versatile spaces designed for creativity and innovation, perfect for small businesses and hobbyists. These pods provide an ideal environment for workshops, craft courses, and collaborative projects. With access to a shared wood workshop, Maker pods are suitable for hands-on activities and making. They are also great for hosting meetings, brainstorming sessions, and team-building events. The supportive creative community at Makers Quarter UK enhances the experience, making it a fantastic choice for anyone looking to foster creativity and productivity in a unique setting.

Stylish lounge area with greenery for networking events in Makers Quarter.