Modern Photography Rental Studio | Photography Studio in Houston

MODERN TAKE ON THE NATURAL LIGHT STUDIO

 
 
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about us

The West is a 1200 ft natural light, rentable studio.  The space is cloaked floor to ceiling in white, offering a blank slate for any creative ambitions.  It features a private dressing room with makeup mirrors, counter and seating.  The gathering space is open to the studio providing a place for conferencing, problem solving or just general viewing of the set. The natural light comes in through the windows on the west side of the space.  Double curtains line the west window wall giving the user the option of wide open light, diffused light or blackout. 

 
 
 
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rates

 

PHOTOGRAPHY & CINEMATOGRAPHY RENTAL RATES

 

$65 HOURLY RENTAL

  • 120 Minute Minimum Rental

  • Includes the studio space only

  • Tables, stools, flags, etc

  • Available Backgrounds

  • Wifi + Airplay (music - iPhone only)

$240 HALF DAY RENTAL

  • 4 Hours of Rental

  • Includes the studio space only

  • Tables, stools, flags, etc.

  • Available Backgrounds

  • HD Projector Use

  • Wifi + Airplay (music - iPhone only)

$600 FULL DAY RENTAL

  • Up to 10 Hours of Rental

  • Includes the studio space only

  • Tables, stools, flags etc.

  • Available Backgrounds

  • HD Projector Use

  • Wifi + Airplay (music - iPhone only)

+ $99 EXCLUSIVE ACCESS

The West Studios shares a large (but separate) space with Joseph West Photography & Melissa Fitzgerald Photography. This add on includes your use of the common space outside of the double doors + use of our lounge and kitchen area, with the guarantee no one will be onsite except a Studio Manager.

  • Rentals with over 10 people will be required to book this option.

  • Any sessions including nudity, even for a portion of the session, are required to book this option.

  • Rentals for mini sessions are highly encouraged to book this option to provide a space for clients in case of overlap.

 

***Rental rates apply between the hours of 8 am - 5 pm.  All time outside of these hours increases to $75 per hour.

*** If adding any time to an "After Hours" rental, West Studios staff MUST be notified 24 hours in advance.

***Smash cake sessions, glitter, and sand are not permitted in the white box space. 

***Any sessions including nudity, even for a portion of the session (i.e. boudoir), require the "Exclusive Access" booking. Staff must be notified prior to the session in order to properly arrange staffing and events occurring outside of the white box space.
***The West Studios does not have a liquor license, therefore liquor is prohibited in the space at all times.

 

LIGHTING & Camera RATES

 

PHASE ONE IQ350 + LENS

  • $150/hr (with 80mm)

  • $920/daily (80mm & 35mm)

  • $3,680/weekly (80mm & 35mm)

  • Base DAILY Rental is $750 for IQ350+ + XF Body.

  • $75 80MM lens (daily)

  • $100 35MM lens (daily)

 

$100 PROFOTO D1 500 AIR

  • Flat rate for entire shoot

  • Includes Air Remote

  • Does not include parabolic umbrella

  • 7 f-stop power range, action-stopping short flash durations, and color stability

$75 PROFOTO B2 

  • Flat rate for entire shoot

  • Includes Air Remote

  • Does not include parabolic umbrella

  • 7 f-stop power range, action-stopping short flash durations, and color stability

$125 FULL LIGHT KIT

  • Flat rate for entire shoot

  • Includes one light and umbrellas

 

$20 39" ROTALUX DEEP OCTABOX UMBRELLA

  • Flat rate for entire shoot

  • Unique mix of soft enveloping light with crisp detail

$15 7' WESTCOTT PARABOLIC UMBRELLA

  • Flat rate for entire shoot

  • Unique mix of soft enveloping light with crisp detail

$15 36" PHOTEK UMBRELLA

  • Flat rate for entire shoot

  • Softbox look, umbrella convenience

$10 17" BEAUTY DISH

  • Flat rate for entire shoot

 

SMALL EVENTS RENTAL RATES

The West Studios is available for small event rental between the hours of 9 am - 8 pm in
the following categories:

  • Photography/Cinematography related events

  • Wedding events (small ceremonies, brunches, showers, getting ready - receptions must be held elsewhere)

  • Small pop-up shops for products

  • Workshops (max 50 attendees)

*Parties are prohibited under all circumstances
*Event rentals require a full day rental

 

$1,200 FULL DAY EVENT RENTAL

  • 8 Hours of Rental

  • Rental for the studio space only (capacity 70)

  • Events are evaluated on a case-by-case basis

  • HD Projector Use

  • +100 Cleaning fee 

  • Contact us for more information

  • +150 per extra hour after 8 hrs

 

***The West Studios does not have a liquor license, therefore liquor is prohibited in the space at all times.

 
 
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CONTACT US

(NO LONGER ACCEPTING PUBLIC BOOKINGS)

If looking for a studio space to rent check out Leych Studio: https://leych.studio/

 
The West Studios
948 Heights Blvd, Houston, TX Houston , United States 77008
Email: editorsweststudio@gmail.com
Phone: 832-347-2972
Fax: 832-347-2972
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The West Studios
The West Studios The West Studios is a private studio in Houston, Texas. Beautiful place is cloaked floor to ceiling in white, offering a blank slate for any creative ambitions. West studio features a private dressing room with makeup mirrors, counter and seating. The natural light comes in through the windows on the west side of the space. Double curtains line the west window wall giving the user the option of wide open light, diffused light or blackout. Facebook Instagram