Our photography studio is clean fresh and modern, with the latest range of flash and continuous lighting from Elinchrom and Westcott. We also have a large selection of printed and seamless paper backgrounds. The studio is ideal for both portraiture and creative model photography along with newborn and baby photography.

Photography Studio

Main studio space

The main studio space is 3 meters by 5 meters in size and has a painted 18% grey all round walls with white ceiling (please note that in the main studio space the celling is 2.3m high at the tallest point) and at the far end is the seamless paper backdrop with laminated flooring. There are a number of lighting brackets and fixing points all around the studio with low and high level power sockets.

The studio is equipped with its own heating and cooling system for all year round comfort. You also have full internet usage with the in studio Wifi, and also supports ethernet connection. At the front of the main entrance is a garden for you and your customers to use with a seating area (this can also be used for outside shoots) light refreshments will be served at no extra cost i.e tea and coffee.

At the other end of the studio it is carpeted to create a different look with slatted blinds and can be used for shoots or simply reviewing your work and briefing the model or customer

photography Studio Hire

Equipment included in the studio hire

  • 2 x Elinchrom D-Light RX 2 Studio flash lights
  • 2 x Elinchrom D-Light RX One Studio flash light
  • 2 x Westcott Skylux LED continuas lighting
  • 3 x Westcott iceLights with barn doors
  • 1 x Elinchrom Rotalux 130×50 soft box
  • 1 x Elinchrom Rotalux 90×35 soft box
  • 1 x Westcott 12 x 50 Silver Interior Stripbank
  • 1 x Westcott 48″ Rapid Box Octa
  • 1 x Westcott 16 x 22 Pro Soft box and egg crate grid
  • 1 x Westcott 35″ Zeppelin
  • 1 x Elinchrom Skyport transmitter (radio trigger for lights with full control over power settings)
  • 8 Manfrotto Lighting Stands

Elinchrom Photography Studio Lighting

In addition there is a selection of continuous paper background rolls on a rail system along with fabric backgrounds, linen cloths and printed vinyl’s . There are also reflectors, modifiers, coloured gels and the new Eyelighter from Westcott used in conjunction with the zeppelin modifier for amazing portrait and head shots. There is a selection of stools to use along with a dedicated table for tethering your camera to a laptop.

Pricing

Hourly rate £20 for the first hour then £10 for each additional hour thereafter.

Opening times

RP Photography Studio is available for pre-booking hire from 8am to 21:00 Monday to friday and 10:30am to 17:00 Saturday and Sunday. Weekend later evening times can be accommodated by pre-arrangement.

Access to the studio

Parking at the studio is right in front of the main house. There is space for 2 cars with further space on the street (free parking). The closest railway station is Reading centre (around 10 minuets away) on the Reading to Paddington line. We are always happy to collect you and drop you off at the station if pre arranged.

Contact Us

If you have any questions whatsoever, please call us on:

0118 9548143

or

0741 1113815 Full contact details

Studio Hire Rate

£20
  • For the first hour

£10
  • For each additional hour

We do not have a minimum booking charge so you can book the photography studio for as little or as long as you wish, weather it’s for one hour or all day.

On Site Printing

We can offer you and your customers onsite printing for an additional cost. Canon pro-10 printer using pro platinum photo paper up to A3 size (all computers and monitors are calibrated for true colour printing)