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London's fashion and press HQ's put the city at the top of the UK list for photo studios. With so many to choose from, it can be hard to know where to start for new photographers, and for experienced photographers, challenging to find that perfect space. We've put together a handful of our most popular and sought-after photo studios in the city. These well-lit spaces have the facilities and surroundings that will take sure photoshoot to new heights. If you'd like to speak to us about your specific requirements, give us a call and our venue experts will offer free, friendly advice. Alternatively, you can submit an enquiry by clicking "Ask A Venue Expert" at the top of the page, and we'll get back to you with some great photo studio options. 

The London Eye, Big Ben, Trafalgar Square, Hyde Park, Marble Arch... need we say more?!

LANDMARKS

Whether you want to impress clients with French fare or marvellous mezze, London is no stranger to incredible food and drinks hotspots.

FOOD & DRINK

From cafes to conference centres, the sheer amount of venues in Central London means there is something for everyone!

VENUE VARIETY

Central London is a large area comprising the City of London and the innermost parts of 6 other boroughs, including Westminster, Southwark, Kensington & Chelsea, Islington, Camden and Lambeth. As this defined area stretches across many well populated and thriving cosmopolitan districts of the capital, it comes as no surprise that there is an endless stream of incredible event venues suitable for every kind of event, each with a unique cultural feel and offering. 

Whether you’re planning a conference, away day, dinner, awards ceremony, rooftop party or a simple team meeting, you’re sure to find the ideal venue in Central London. Plus with world-famous landmarks and iconic locations aplenty, your guests will always be impressed and entertained in equal measure! Central London has an abundance of train and tube stations connecting the areas, as well as buses, taxis, even boats! Plus, with countless hotels and accommodation offerings, out-of-town guests will have no shortage of convenient options.


Central London

By plane, train, underground, bicycle and more, London has some of the best transport links in the world.

TRANSPORT

Icons that make London know the world over, from Buckingham Palace to the House of Parliament.

Home to Theatreland, world renowned music venues, museums and a piece of history on every corner.

CULTURE

London is a city that needs no introduction. It’s a global hub for business, finance, fashion and the arts, and is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world. It’s also an excellent place to hold an event, with a huge range of venues to choose from. From the iconic O2 Arena and Wembley Stadium to more intimate spaces like the Royal Albert Hall and Roundhouse, London has a venue to suit every event. And with a wealth of hotels, restaurants and bars, you’ll be spoilt for choice when it comes to entertaining your guests.

London

Looking for a photo studio in Central London? Browse our top picks. From specialised equipment to kitchen facilities, all your needs are covered.

Photo Studios in Central London

Photo Studios

2,000 sq ft minimalist loft near Old Street with high ceilings, natural light, exposed brick walls and outdoor patio. From £500 per day.

The location has been used for numerous photo shoots to include filming and video. It has been seen on many terrestrial, satellite and cable TV channels along with Cinema. Photoshoots for newspapers, magazines, catalogues and photographers libraries.

2,000 sq ft minimalist loft apartment in the heart of London EC1, located near Old Street, The Angel and Clerkenwell.

Set over 2 levels, this warehouse has a contemporary appeal, with interior and exterior patio slab paving stones, exposed brick walls and a mix of modern and retro interiors.

High ceilings and lots of natural light.

 

Modern open-concept meeting space in Dingley, ideal for corporate events and workshops.

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Modern event space in Dingley, Sizona with natural light and greenery for networking.

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Modern meeting space in Dingley, Sizona with large windows and greenery for events.

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Modern event space in Dingley, Sizona with natural light and greenery for gatherings.

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Modern kitchen in Dingley, Sizona, ideal for culinary events and cooking classes.

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Film and Photo

Dingley

Sizona

Blank-canvas photo studio 3 minutes from Oxford Circus with shop-front windows, high ceilings, natural light. Up to 80 people. From £1,850 per afternoon.

Located three minutes from Oxford Circus, the Noho Showrooms provide a shop front window gallery space located on one of Fitzrovia's premier streets. Noho Showrooms provides the perfect blank canvas space for pop-ups such as pop-up restaurants, brand and fashion launches and art exhibitions. 

Versatile minimalist event space in Noho Showrooms, perfect for workshops and art exhibits.

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Minimalist event space in Noho Showrooms with flexible seating for workshops and presentations.

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Whole venue in Noho Showrooms, featuring modern design for events and exhibitions.

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Modern event space in Noho Showrooms with sleek tables for product showcases.

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Modern Noho Showrooms venue with large windows, perfect for meetings and events.

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Reception

Pop-up

Whole venue

Noho Showrooms

2,000 sq ft blank-canvas photo studio in Fitzrovia with white brick arches, high ceilings and natural light, 2 minutes from Oxford Circus, from £1,000 daily.

The West End's most versatile pop up gallery space - perfect for exhibitions and performances.

Only a two minute walk from Oxford Circus, Noho Studios offers a prime location ground level shop window space with its own entrance directly into 2,000 sq ft of open plan gallery space with high ceilings, characterful white brick arches and white walls that provide the perfect pop up art gallery or exhibition space.

Located around all the galleries in Fitzrovia and only a stones throw from Soho, the location, style and layout of Noho Studios makes this gallery space hard to beat.

Versatile event space in Noho Studios with natural light for meetings and workshops.

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Spacious minimalist event venue in Noho Studios, perfect for corporate meetings and art exhibitions.

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Versatile minimalist event space in Noho Studios, perfect for exhibitions and corporate meetings.

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Modern Noho Studios venue entrance with glass facade, perfect for events and meetings.

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Minimalist event space in Noho Studios with white walls, ideal for meetings and workshops.

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Arts

Noho Studios

743 sqm warehouse photo studio near Tower Hill with three interconnected blank-canvas spaces, professional lighting rigs, and Funktion One sound systems from £4,000 per d

For grand-scale events, all three studios are available to hire, with the option of production and catering by Studio Spaces. Seating up to 700 people or 1600 standing throughout the spaces, this renovated warehouse maintains many of its original features, making it a favoured choice for a large range of events.

The Warehouse has been meticulously restored to make the most of the original brickwork and raw details. The White Studio functions as the perfect reception room thanks to its bright interior and outdoor space, while the Black Studio is could be used for parties.

Engaging presentation at a modern venue with diverse audience for networking event.

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Modern event space with blue lighting, ready for a presentation or panel discussion.

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Versatile event space with colorful structures for meetings and social interactions.

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Modern open-concept event space with casual seating for networking and workshops.

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Dynamic fitness venue with modern equipment for team-building and wellness retreats.

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Events

Whole Venue

Studio Spaces

A versatile loft-style venue in Shoreditch with eco-conscious design, ideal for various events.

Can be dressed as an apartment, The Warehouse at Chocolate Studios offers a versatile backdrop for film and photo shoots. Located in the vibrant heart of Shoreditch, this ground floor studio features large west-facing windows that flood the space with natural light, perfect for capturing stunning visuals. With outdoor access, you can easily control lighting conditions for your creative projects. The venue includes a dressing room and two bathrooms, ensuring comfort and convenience for your team. 

Spacious event space with large windows, ideal for workshops and networking sessions.

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Spacious, well-lit event venue with wooden flooring for workshops and presentations.

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Versatile event space with natural light, ideal for workshops and gatherings.

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Spacious event space with large windows in The Warehouse, ideal for workshops and gatherings.

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Minimalist meeting space with natural light, ideal for gatherings and brainstorming sessions.

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The Warehouse

Chocolate Studios

A versatile two-floor studio space with natural light, ideal for events, shoots, and meetings.

Situated in the heart of East London, ONA.LOCATION is a contemporary, two-floor venue designed to elevate any professional gathering. Just minutes from Old Street Station, it's the perfect setting for conferences, seminars, workshops, training sessions, meetings, PR events, product launches, networking events, away days, pop-ups, promotional events, and more.

This stylish, light-filled space provides a flexible and inspiring environment for all types of off-site and corporate events, with full wheelchair accessibility throughout. In-house catering is also available to support your event needs

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Buffet

Business

ONA.LOCATION

A desirable large and open shooting room, enquire for more info.

The Frame at Qube Elephant Lounge, vibrant backdrop for virtual events and performances.

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Versatile event space at Qube Elephant Lounge with seamless white backdrop for presentations.

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Panel discussion at Qube Elephant Lounge with vibrant decor and engaging speakers.

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Dynamic photoshoot at Qube Elephant Lounge with professional lighting setup for events.

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DJ performing at Qube Elephant Lounge with vibrant purple backdrop for events.

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Dynamic interview setup at Qube Elephant Lounge, perfect for livestreaming and events.

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Individual presenting in creative Qube Elephant Lounge, ideal for inspiring events.

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The Frame

Qube Elephant Lounge & Bar

Village Underground is the ultimate location for an iconic wedding like no other!

With it's rich cultural history and stunning architecture, the venue is the perfect backdrop for couples looking for something truly unique.

Licensed for ceremonies and seating up to 150 on long tables, the venue includes a flexible bar, catering area and is fully accessible. There is even a green room to use as your own private bridal suite!

Our stage, sound and lighting kit is all included and we can host up to 700 for your evening reception - a party like no other in the heart of Shoreditch!

Vibrant Village Underground event space with dynamic lighting and disco balls.

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Vibrant Village Underground event space with colorful lighting for networking and entertainment.

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Vibrant event space at Village Underground with arched architecture for celebrations and networking.

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Intimate wedding ceremony in Village Underground with arched brick ceiling and soft lighting.

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Wedding reception couple dancing under geometric lights at Village Underground.

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Elegant banquet setup in Village Underground, perfect for weddings and corporate events.

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Vibrant Village Underground event with live band, disco balls, and cozy atmosphere.

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Couple's first dance in vibrant Village Underground event space, ideal for weddings.

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Long dining table with floral centerpieces in Village Underground for weddings and events.

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Vibrant live music performance at Village Underground with dramatic lighting for events.

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Elegant banquet setting with floral centerpieces at Village Underground event.

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Vibrant Village Underground event space with rustic brick walls and lively gathering.

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Village Underground event space with rustic decor, ideal for gatherings and celebrations.

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Engaging speaker at Village Underground event with floral decor and warm lighting.

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Event space at Village Underground with seating chart, rustic decor, and inviting ambiance.

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Weddings

Village

Village Underground

At Ctrl Creative we are passionate about learning and helping you develop as a creative. We partner with established creatives to deliver exciting and informative workshops and courses. 



Versatile event space with clean backdrop, ideal for presentations and workshops.

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Versatile event space in Ctrl Creative Camden, ideal for workshops and gatherings.

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Versatile event space with minimalist design, ideal for workshops and presentations.

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Classroom

Ctrl Creative Camden

Large L shaped infinity cove perfect for photo and video shoots, Studio 2 at 69 Drops Studios offers an expansive 6000 sq ft space designed to inspire creativity. This versatile studio features a stunning whiteout daylight option and a total blackout setting, allowing for complete control over lighting conditions. Equipped with high-speed fiber optic WiFi and a modern kitchen, it caters to all your production needs. Ideal for photographers and filmmakers, Studio 2 is the perfect backdrop for capturing stunning visuals. With three infinity coves and a fully equipped setup, your projects will shine in this open-plan environment. Whether you're shooting a commercial, a fashion editorial, or a film, Studio 2 provides the perfect canvas for your artistic vision.

Versatile event space with bright white walls, perfect for workshops and photo shoots.

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Versatile minimalist event space with natural light for meetings and workshops.

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Versatile minimalist event space with natural light for workshops and gatherings.