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As one of the trendiest parts of the capital, East London is full of quirky, high-tech and swanky photo studios, perfect for every taste and budget. So, whatever kind of photoshoot you're organising, you can't go wrong in East London!

We've compiled a list of the best photography studios for hire near you so that it's easy to find your perfect fit. Just have a browse and take your pick or get in touch with our venue experts. Either way, you're sure to spend less time venue searching and way more time creating beautiful photos!

East London is renowned for its trendy artistic influences and alternative way of living, from fashion to music.

CULTURE

East London is well-connected to the rest of the city, meaning you can rest assured that your guests will arrive in one piece.

TRANSPORT

From Carribbean cuisine to Danish delicacies, you're sure to find it all in East London.

FOOD & DRINK

From Hackney to Mile End to Canary Wharf, trendy East London is known for its thriving arts scene and alternative culture. Home to many creative enterprises and a plethora of different venues from town halls to underground nightclubs, East London is a great choice to host an event and has something for everyone, whether you're hosting a corporate event, client meeting or just a good old fashioned knees up.

For example, you could host an away day at Bounce Old Street, plan an immersive pop-up at Pergola, a fashion show at Hoxton Arches or a gig at EartH Hackney. You could even head to NTs Loft for a celebration in the sun or head out to ArcelorMittal Orbit for a Christmas party with a twist. It would be impossible for us to list every single fantastic venue in East London, so you'll just have to get out there and see for yourself!

East London

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

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

LANDMARKS

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

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

East London is packed with brilliant photography studios. So, we've listed the best photo studios available to hire for photoshoots.

Photo Studios

Discover FWstudios, a top photo studio in East London. Ideal for greenscreen, product shots & more. Conveniently located near major stations.

The versatile 38sqm studio is perfect for any scenario including, greenscreen, product shots and photography. 

We are located between Bow and Stratford, East London. 5 minutes walk from Pudding Mill Lane DLR, 10 minutes walk from Bow Road & Bromley By Bow tube stations, 15 minutes walk from Stratford station. 

Whole Venue in FWstudios: modern studio layout for meetings and events with cyclorama.

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Professional studio setup with soundproofing for hybrid events and presentations.

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Versatile soundproof studio in FWstudios for virtual events and video productions.

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Modern minimalist meeting space in FWstudios, perfect for small gatherings and presentations.

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Dressing room with vanity mirror and plants for events at FWstudios.

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Pop-up

Whole Venue

FWstudios

FWstudios - Premier Photo Studio East London

Discover East London's top photo studios for hire. Perfect for photoshoots, workshops, and creative events.

A charming unique and artistic space hidden away in a former Victorian confectionery factory in the heart of East End London. The studios high ceilings and large window makes it an ideal location for a photography studio, rehearsal & workshop space. Also avaible to hire for a wide range of different events 

Cozy event space corner with vintage lamp, ideal for gatherings and networking in East London.

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Cozy meeting space in East London Arts Salon with elegant chairs and natural light.

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Charming event space corner with vintage chair, ideal for meetings and brainstorming.

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Minimalist meeting space with vintage decor in East London Arts Salon, ideal for gatherings.

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Vintage velvet sofa in minimalist East London Arts Salon, ideal for events and networking.

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Reception

Film and Photo

THE SALON

East London Arts Salon

East London Photo Studio Hire

Discover Unit B Studio, a top photo studio in East London. Perfect for fashion, e-commerce, and product photography.

Unit B Studio is a friendly and well equipped photo studio for hire. We have flash heads, softboxes, coloramas and all that you might expect. Covering 900 sq ft, we have plenty of room for fashion, e-commerce photography, products, portraiture and packshot photography.
We're in a very central location with easy transport links.

Versatile event space with large windows, perfect for workshops and networking events.

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Versatile Unit B Studio venue with clean backdrop, ideal for events and meetings.

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Well-equipped photography studio with bright lighting for product showcases and events.

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Minimalist studio venue with softbox lighting for events and creative workshops.

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Bright event space with large mirror, ideal for gatherings and meetings.

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Unit B Studio

Unit B Studio - Premier Photo Studio

Discover MAKE IT Bow, a top photo studio in East London. Perfect for photoshoots with 24/7 access and privacy screen.

Are you in a need of a screening space to showcase your films or complete filming projects? Then you've came to the right place! This studio is ideal for any type of screening event, with a 360 degree privacy screen and an edgy look. It is well-equipped with a kitchen and a small breakout room, free Wifi and 24 hour access to facilities. This is a perfect place to showcase your films or host a visual arts convention!

Versatile event space with seamless white backdrop for presentations and creative shoots.

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Versatile event space with white backdrop for creative workshops and photo shoots.

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

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

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Theatre

Screenings

MAKE IT Bow - Photography Studio

MAKE IT Bow

MAKE IT Bow Photo Studio Hire

Discover top photo studios in East London. Indra Studios offers versatile spaces for creative events and photoshoots.

Great for art exhibitions, pop-up shops, galleries, performances, rehearsals, workshops, creative events, acting and dance practice, yoga sessions, and many other artistic needs, the Daylight/Blackout Infinity Cove Photography/Video/Events Studio - Space 2 OF 3 at Indra Studios is your ideal venue. Located in the vibrant Hackney Downs Studios, this versatile space is equipped with five continuous softbox lights, air conditioning, and blackout blinds, ensuring optimal conditions for any project. With additional amenities like camera equipment, a friendly reception area, and disabled access, your creative vision can come to life seamlessly. Enjoy discounts on services when booking with Indra Studios, and take advantage of the thriving community around you, offering on-site food, drink, and gift options. Whether you're hosting a workshop, a live performance, or a film screening, this studio is designed to cater to all your creative aspirations. Get in touch today to explore the possibilities!

Minimalist photography studio with gray backdrop for events and video shoots.

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Minimalist photography studio with seamless white backdrop for events and meetings.

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Daylight studio with natural light, perfect for workshops and presentations.

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Versatile event space with clean white walls for meetings and workshops at Indra Studios.

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Versatile white event space with ample lighting for meetings and workshops at Indra Studios.

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Arts

Daylight / Blackout Infinity Cove Photography/Video/Events Studio - Space 2 OF 3

Indra Studios

Indra Studios - Premier Photo Studio

Discover Bow Bunker, a top photo studio in East London with infinity cove, makeup area, and outdoor space. Perfect for photoshoots.

Studio 1 is a unique creative space and photography & filming studio with large infinity cove, bespoke make up area, brick wall, beautiful furniture and props and  private outdoor area. Free parking on site. Clients will have access to fully equipped kitchen.

White infinity cove 
width 7.3m 
depth 4.9m 
height 3.3m 

Concrete flooring throughout. 

Versatile event space in Bow Bunker, East London, ideal for workshops and networking.

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Versatile event space in Bow Bunker, East London with exposed brick and natural light.

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Versatile event space in Bow Bunker, East London with modern design for workshops and meetings.

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Versatile event space in Bow Bunker, East London with exposed brick walls.

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Versatile event space in Bow Bunker, East London with exposed brick walls for meetings.

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Studio 1 

Bow Bunker venue in East London 

Bow Bunker Photo Studio East London

Discover top photo studios in East London. Hire the London Lighthouse Gallery & Studio for professional photography shoots.

Our state of the art fully equipped photography studio provides photographers and film makers a place  to shoot in a professional setting with all the necessary equipment. We also offer introductions and tutorials to the space and equipment with our in-house photographer always at hand. 

Photography studio in London with professional lighting for event marketing shoots.

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Photography studio in London Lighthouse Gallery, ideal for workshops and product launches.

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Classroom

Exhibition & Venue Space

London Lighthouse Gallery & Studio

East London Photo Studio - Lighthouse

Discover top photo studios in East London. Perfect for photoshoots, filming, and lifestyle shoots with ample space for cast and crew.

Our creative venue features an eclectic combination of mid-century furniture and contemporary industrial architecture. Extending over 2700 square feet, the space is ideal for photoshoots, filming, castings, and especially lifestyle shoots where plenty of room is required to accommodate cast, crew and models. 

Modern meeting room with central table, ideal for collaborative events and presentations.

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Versatile event space with modern furnishings for meetings and creative gatherings.

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Modern meeting space with stylish seating for creative brainstorming sessions.

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Modern lounge area in photography studio, perfect for networking events and meetings.

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Versatile event space with ping pong table for team-building and brainstorming sessions.

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Contemporary Photography Studio

Contemporary Photo Studio in East London

Discover Hackney Depot's spacious photo studio in East London, perfect for professional photoshoots with ample natural light.

The Hackney Depot Main Hall and photography Studio have great day light thanks to the glazed roof the building comes with. 
300 square meters of well lit space where you can have your production take place.

The 5m high ceiling also allows for scaffoldings and constructions to be built and move around in our open space area.

Hackney Depot Main Hall with modern glass roof, ideal for networking events and workshops.

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Hackney Depot Main Hall: spacious event space with high ceilings for meetings and gatherings.

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Hackney Depot Main Hall: spacious, well-lit event space for meetings and workshops.

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Hackney Depot Main Hall: bright meeting space with large table, ideal for workshops and brainstorming.

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Hackney Depot Main Hall: spacious venue with glass ceiling for networking events and exhibitions.

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Hackney Depot Main Hall

Hackney Depot

Hackney Depot Photo Studio

Discover White Rabbit Shoreditch, a top photo studio in East London. Perfect for photoshoots and events with versatile spaces.

Studio One is a versatile event space located within the White Rabbit Shoreditch venue. It is a converted Victorian archway with 7000 square feet of photography studio and event hire space, making it an ideal setting for a variety of events, conferences, seminars, workshops, and promotional events. The space has welcomed over 2000 delegates from different types of conferences over the years and has hosted clients such as The North Face, Havas, The Guardian, and WPP. The studio is well-equipped and offers a charming, private client cafe and reception lounge area, providing a versatile, welcoming, and functional environment for events. The onsite cafe serves excellent coffee for guests throughout the day, adding a nice touch to the experience. Studio One is conveniently located just off Shoreditch High Street, providing a quiet and private atmosphere despite its central location. With its versatile and functional spaces, Studio One is an excellent choice for hosting a wide range of events.

Photography Studio in White Rabbit Shoreditch, minimalist design, ideal for events and photoshoots.

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Photography studio in White Rabbit Shoreditch, minimalist design for events and workshops.

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Photography studio with exposed brick walls, ideal for events and workshops.

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Photography Studio

White Rabbit Shoreditch

White Rabbit Shoreditch Photo Studio

Explore Dollhouse 2, a top photo studio in East London. Perfect for photoshoots with industrial charm and extensive amenities.

Dollhouse, Ingrid Kraftchenko, Studio 1 : Industrial Space for Photo and Films (First Floor)

The gallery studio is a huge 1500sq ft space featuring a raised stage perfect for live theatre, performance and music events, films and shoots. It also has its own entrance on a private cobbled mews, making it suitable for pop-up shops and events. 

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Dollhouse, Ingrid Kraftchenko, Studio 1

Dollhouse Ingrid Kraftchenko Studios - Victorian Industrial Warehouse

Dollhouse 2: East London Photo Studio

Discover Peanut Factory, a top photo studio in East London. Perfect for photoshoots with full amenities and professional services.


Available at the studio :

Self-catering kitchen
Tea/coffee/Espresso*
Selection of onsite Colorama*
Poly boards + Stands
Wide range of Plants*
Props / Furniture*
Hand-painted canvas backdrops*
8 x 8 canvased white flat mounted to the studio wall
Styling area with steamer
Rails / hangers / iron + board
Various sized white plinths
Ground floor access/wheelchair accessible (no wheelchair access toilet)
Photography + Video packages*
Retouching services*
Set builds / various sized flats*
Production services*


Bright, spacious Peanut Factory Studio with minimalist design for creative events and meetings.

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Bright Peanut Factory Studio with glass ceiling, ideal for creative meetings and events.

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Peanut Factory Studio with large pink backdrop for events and photo shoots.

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Versatile Peanut Factory Studio event space with natural light, ideal for workshops and meetings.

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Versatile Peanut Factory Studio with white backdrop and greenery for events and presentations.

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Peanut Factory Studio

Peanut Factory

Peanut Factory Photo Studio Hire

Discover Knokno Studio, a top photo studio in East London. Perfect for small film crews and product photography with onsite photographer.

We have a unique studio space that facilitates small film crew and product photography, perfect for creative projects in the heart of London. Located opposite London Fields Station, Knokno Studio & Event Space offers a bright and versatile environment tailored for your filming and photography needs. Our studio is equipped with high-speed WiFi, professional lighting equipment, and an array of props and set design options. With an onsite photographer and videographer available at all times, you can capture stunning visuals effortlessly. Additional amenities include a sink, steamer, and a classic white backdrop, ensuring a seamless experience for your team. Whether you're shooting a commercial, a fashion lookbook, or a product showcase, our space is designed to inspire creativity and deliver exceptional results.

Modern frosted glass door at Knokno Studio, perfect for corporate events and workshops.

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Stylish meeting space with greenery and staircase for creative events in Knokno Studio.