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Top Photo Studios in Sydney
Finding a photo studio in Sydney will be a snap! There are hundreds of different photo studios in the city suitable for all sorts of artistic and commercial efforts. Whether you’re a photographer seeking a professional studio or organising a product marketing shoot, there are plenty of great spaces equipped with studio lighting and skilled professionals ready to assist you in making your project a success. Are you ready to explore your options from the vibrant streets of Surry Hills to the bustling business district of Barangaroo? So what are you waiting for? Start searching now, and you’ll find your perfect studio in a flash!
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![Photography Studio at Desk and Studio in Leichhardt, Sydney]()
Photography Studio
15 guestsDesk and StudioLeichhardt, Sydney
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Check availabilitySSophia E.
“Loved the studio one of my top 10 favourite places to do photoshoots. ”from $95
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![Cyclorama Photo Studio at Metronome Studios in Inner West, Sydney]()
Cyclorama Photo Studio
10 guestsMetronome StudiosInner West, Sydney
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Check availabilityOOlamide O.
“This was my first time hiring a photography studio, and I was amazed by the studio's size and facilities. ”from $40
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![Photography & Creative Studio at Riley Street Studio in Surry Hills, Sydney]()
Photography & Creative Studio
8 guestsRiley Street StudioSurry Hills, Sydney
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Check availabilityJJess
“Amazing space for affordable photoshoot. ”from $33
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Photography Studio
40 guestsLuky StudioWaterloo, SydneyCheck availabilityPPeita B.
“Thank you so much for having us! We'll recommend you to our friends in the film and photography industry 100%! ”from $66
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The Loft
45 guestsThe DaleChippendale, Sydney
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Check availabilityJJane T.
“Love this space . Will use again. Lots of elements and different options for taking photos. ”from $110
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![Studio at Lolly Loft Studio in Surry Hills, Sydney]()
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70 guestsLolly Loft StudioSurry Hills, Sydney
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Check availabilityIIsabella H.
“Was a super fun and quirky space, perfect for rehearsals. Also, had amazing natural light. ”from $50
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The Dale Studio
25 guestsThe DaleChippendale, Sydney
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Check availabilitySSinem Y.
“Great space, lots of equipment. Kate was super helpful and friendly. ”from $100
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![Drive Up CYC Warehouse at UNO STUDIOS in Alexandria, Sydney]()
Drive Up CYC Warehouse
100 guestsUNO STUDIOSAlexandria, SydneyCheck availabilitySSuzie P.
“The studio was absolutely perfect and Jordan was extremely helpful and accomodating! ”from $145
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![Studio Space at Light Airy Studio For Hire in Mascot, Sydney]()
Studio Space
60 guestsLight Airy Studio For HireMascot, SydneyCheck availabilityRRee C.
“The studio is so clean and beautiful and the natural lighting makes amazing photos. ”from $100
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Natural Light CYC Studio
25 guestsUNO STUDIOSAlexandria, SydneyCheck availabilitySScott E.
“Jordan the owner was a pleasure to deal with, top bloke. Very cool studio space and equipment ”from $100
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Studio/Event Space
30 guestsOcean StudioInner West, SydneyStudio is ideal for Yoga Studio, Painting and Photography. Located 1 minute to Strathfield Station, at Affections Photo Studio, we offer dedicated studio space for photography shootings, art classes and workshops.Check availabilityfrom $35
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Open Plan White Studios
40 guestsScroll Stop StudiosAlexandria, Sydney
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3-room cold hire (empty) photography & film studio spaces, located in developing creative professional co-working space Scroll Stop. Get private access to all three of the back rooms.Check availabilityfrom $100
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FAQs about Top Photo Studios in Sydney
In Sydney, most photo studios charge by the hour and prices start at around $30. If you’re looking for a high-end studio for a commercial production, prices will reach up to $250 per hour and beyond. For studios available for hire by half-day four hour sessions, prices will range somewhere between $300 and $700 or more per session. (All data from Tagvenue.)
Every photo studio should have either a clean wall or a non-reflective studio backdrop. When it comes to lighting, you should expect a few sets of lights either with diffusers or softboxes already attached. In case you need a camera, the venue manager should be able to provide you with one and set it up according to your needs.
- Photography Studio at Desk and Studio - a professional industrial studio with lots of natural lighting located on Queen Street. Perfect for model and fashion shoots.
- The Dale Studio at The Dale - a very versatile studio for both commercial and private photographers. Located right in the heart of Petersham.
- Photography Studio at Art of Light Studios - this Darling Street studio features a wide range of studio backdrops at an affordable price. Great for many different types of photography.
When looking for cheap professional studios in Sydney, you should focus your search around the Central Business District. If you want to combine great prices with an easy commute, you can take your hunt towards Surry Hills, where you will find blank canvas spaces and studios located just a short walk away from Central Station. You can also check out the venues in Waterloo area, featuring some great studios for model photography and commercial projects.
Your Guide to Hiring Photo Studios in Sydney
Sydney is a cultural hub where many fantastic artists and photographers come together to carry out their projects. Whether you’re trying to launch your career or you’re already an experienced commercial photographer, you will need a good photo studio, complete with professional lights and all the necessary amenities.
Explore our platform to discover a range of exciting options, from small spaces with coloured backdrops or walls to green-screen Colorama workshops and fully-fledged sets suitable for large-scale projects.
Do Studios Offer Equipment Rental?
While the listings don’t confirm equipment availability, studios geared toward commercial use, like Studio Commercial in Sydney CBD and Flawless Photo Studios in Crows Nest offer or allow equipment rentals. Studio Commercial offers a professional Elinchrom basic flash lighting kit for stills photography (they don't rent out video lighting), including assistance with lighting equipment choices & setup.
While Flawless Photo Studios offers latest professional strobes, speedlites, flash triggers, light modifiers, reflectors, light stands and photographic accessories such as tether cables, sand bags, fan blowers, plus a dedicated change room equipped with full length mirrors, 2 x makeup stations, hair dryers, straighteners, clothes racks, clothes steamers, HMUA trolley etc.
These types of spaces usually cater to photographers and creatives who need lighting, backdrops, and grip gear, so it’s worth contacting them directly to check what's included or available for hire.
Are There Studios Suitable for Large Productions?
For larger-scale productions, a few studios clearly stand out. UNO Studios in Alexandria offers room for up to 100 people standing, making it a solid option for bigger crews or elaborate set builds.
Over in Waterloo, 3Danks Waterloo is on an entirely different scale with space for up to 400 standing and 300 seated—suitable for major commercial or event-style shoots.
Affordable Photo Studio Rental in Sydney
There are several studios across Sydney that offer good value without stripping away function.
Riley Street Studio in Surry Hills is priced at approx. $33 per hour and accommodates up to eight people—ideal for solo shoots or small creative projects.
Flow Studios in Camperdown matches that $33 rate and keeps things minimal but functional for light use.
Ocean Studio in the Inner West comes in slightly higher at approx. $35 per hour, offering more space for creative flexibility, especially for product or fashion shoots.
Scroll Stop Studios in Alexandria offers multiple room setups, the cheapest starting at approx. $40 per hour, making it one of the more versatile and budget-friendly options in the area.
Whether you're planning a small portrait session or a large-scale commercial shoot, Sydney offers studios to match every scale and style. From equipment-ready professional setups to expansive venues for full productions, there’s no shortage of versatile spaces on Tagvenue.
