The Blackout at STU 22
Photo / Film Studio
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Private space
first floor 8-10 Sampson Street, London, E1W 1NA
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Wapping Station (0.3 mi)
About this space
The Blackout Studio is a controlled dark space designed for video production, photography, and creative shoots. It features a 26 ft × 19 ft shooting area, 12 ft ceilings, matte black walls, and full blackout conditions for precise lighting control.
The studio includes a red feature wall and double-sided curtains that allow flexible setups and background changes. Additional facilities include a lounge area, vanity, and changing room to support talent and clients during shoots.
Prices
Monday
9:00 –
19:00
from
£110
hire fee per hour
Per hour
9:00 –
19:00
from
£110
hire fee per hour
Per day
9:00 –
19:00
from
£800
hire fee per day
Tuesday
9:00 –
19:00
from
£110
hire fee per hour
Per hour
9:00 –
19:00
from
£110
hire fee per hour
Per day
9:00 –
19:00
from
£800
hire fee per day
Wednesday
9:00 –
19:00
from
£110
hire fee per hour
Per hour
9:00 –
19:00
from
£110
hire fee per hour
Per day
9:00 –
19:00
from
£800
hire fee per day
Thursday
9:00 –
19:00
from
£110
hire fee per hour
Per hour
9:00 –
19:00
from
£110
hire fee per hour
Per day
9:00 –
19:00
from
£800
hire fee per day
Friday
9:00 –
19:00
from
£110
hire fee per hour
Per hour
9:00 –
19:00
from
£110
hire fee per hour
Per day
9:00 –
19:00
from
£800
hire fee per day
Saturday
9:00 –
19:00
from
£110
hire fee per hour
Per hour
9:00 –
19:00
from
£110
hire fee per hour
Per day
9:00 –
19:00
from
£800
hire fee per day
Sunday
9:00 –
19:00
from
£110
hire fee per hour
Per hour
9:00 –
19:00
from
£110
hire fee per hour
Per day
9:00 –
19:00
from
£800
hire fee per day
Best price guarantee
All prices are quoted EXCLUDING VAT. VAT at 20% is added to the final invoice.
• Hourly: £110 per hour ex VAT (for bookings under 5 hours)
• Half day, 5 hours: £400 ex VAT
• Full day, 10 hours: £800 ex VAT
26ft x 19ft fully light-sealed shooting space with 12ft ceilings, matte black walls, a red feature wall and double-sided curtains for fast background changes. Greenscreen available.
Included in the hire fee: power, cleaning, studio operations, a basic Aputure lighting and grip kit, private changing room, vanity and use of The Interim, our lounge and breakout space. Four free on-site parking spaces. No equipment, cleaning or facility fees are added.
Add-ons (available in house at STU 22):
• Full Kit lighting upgrade, £200 per booking day ex VAT
• Creative Direction
• Full Production Support (crew, equipment, lighting, styling, make-up)
Bespoke production packages available on request.
Capacity
Standing
up to 10
Catering and drinks
No in-house catering available
Complimentary water
Complimentary refreshments (such as water, tea, or coffee) for guests at no extra cost
Complimentary tea and coffee
External catering allowed
Bring your own food or hire a caterer of your choice
Buyout fee for external catering
Kitchen facilities available for guests
Space where you can prepare food
No alcohol provided by the venue
BYO alcohol allowed
A fee is charged if you bring your own alcohol
Corkage fee for BYO alcohol
Facilities
Music & sound equipment
Play your own music
Venue allows playing your own music
Space has noise restriction
after
03:00
Bring your own DJ not allowed
Accessibility
Accessible toilets
Toilet(s) adapted for guests with disabilities
Unavailable: Ground level
Accessible parking spot available
Unavailable: Lift to all floors
Unavailable: Cargo lift
Unavailable: Wheelchair accessible
Rules of the space
Allowed events
Promoted and ticketed events
Events that you’re promoting or selling tickets for
Temporary event notices available
No wedding licence
Host rules
No smoking in the building.
Damage to the space will result in extra charge.
Cancellation policy: Flexible with Grace Period
Show cancellation details
About STU 22
STU 22 is a Tagvenue Partner. This business has registered with Tagvenue and agreed to our venue partner standards.
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Meet your host
Khadija Hashi
Member of Tagvenue since February 2026
1h
Response time
100%
Response rate
Contact venue managers directly on Tagvenue. Keep all event communication on the platform for a secure, seamless booking.
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