Photo Studio at Paxton Studio

Photo Studio
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Whole venue
16 Paxton Place, Gipsy Hill, London, SE27 9SS
Dulwich, London

About this space

The studio is a compact, ground-floor space with timber flooring and neutral painted walls, providing an intimate, controlled working environment where natural daylight is available.

Room features: Comprehensive studio lighting and lighting accessories enable shaping of hard and soft light for portraits and product shots. A full-size seamless background system, on-site photo equipment and studio Wi‑Fi support tethered shooting and fast file transfer.

Best for: Portrait and commercial headshot sessions, and small-scale e-commerce photography.

What sets it apart: A PA system and speakers are provided for music playback and client direction during shoots.


Prices

Monday
8:00 – 6:00
from £22–£28 hire fee per hour
Per hour
8:00 – 18:00
from £22 hire fee per hour
Per hour
18:00 – 6:00
from £28 hire fee per hour
Per day
8:00 – 6:00
from £150 hire fee per day
All prices include VAT.
Tuesday
8:00 – 6:00
from £22–£28 hire fee per hour
Per hour
8:00 – 18:00
from £22 hire fee per hour
Per hour
18:00 – 6:00
from £28 hire fee per hour
Per day
8:00 – 6:00
from £150 hire fee per day
All prices include VAT.
Wednesday
8:00 – 6:00
from £22–£28 hire fee per hour
Per hour
8:00 – 18:00
from £22 hire fee per hour
Per hour
18:00 – 6:00
from £28 hire fee per hour
Per day
8:00 – 6:00
from £150 hire fee per day
All prices include VAT.
Thursday
8:00 – 6:00
from £22–£28 hire fee per hour
Per hour
8:00 – 18:00
from £22 hire fee per hour
Per hour
18:00 – 6:00
from £28 hire fee per hour
Per day
8:00 – 6:00
from £150 hire fee per day
All prices include VAT.
Friday
8:00 – 6:00
from £22–£28 hire fee per hour
Per hour
8:00 – 18:00
from £22 hire fee per hour
Per hour
18:00 – 6:00
from £28 hire fee per hour
Per day
8:00 – 6:00
from £150 hire fee per day
All prices include VAT.
Saturday
8:00 – 6:00
from £28–£45 hire fee per hour
Per hour
8:00 – 18:00
from £28 hire fee per hour
Per hour
18:00 – 6:00
from £45 hire fee per hour
Per day
8:00 – 6:00
from £220 hire fee per day
All prices include VAT.
Sunday
8:00 – 6:00
from £28–£45 hire fee per hour
Per hour
8:00 – 18:00
from £28 hire fee per hour
Per hour
18:00 – 6:00
from £45 hire fee per hour
Per day
8:00 – 6:00
from £220 hire fee per day
All prices include VAT.
Best price guarantee
Minimum booking duration: 2 hours

Add-ons


Capacity

Standing
up to 6

Catering and drinks

No in-house catering available
Complimentary tea and coffee
Complimentary refreshments (such as water, tea, or coffee) for guests at no extra cost
External catering allowed
Bring your own food or hire a caterer of your choice
Unavailable: Buyout fee for external catering
Unavailable: Kitchen facilities available for guests
No alcohol provided by the venue
No BYO alcohol allowed

Facilities

Wi-Fi available
PA system / speakers Venue provides a sound system for music and announcements
Photo equipment Camera and photography equipment available on site
Natural light Room has windows or a skylight, so daylight comes in
Lighting equipment Professional lighting equipment for photography and filming
Backdrops Photography backdrops available
Free on-street parking
Unavailable: Projector
Unavailable: Flatscreen TV
Unavailable: Whiteboard
Unavailable: Flipchart
Unavailable: Conference call facilities
Unavailable: Air conditioner
Unavailable: Storage space
Unavailable: Quiet space
Unavailable: Accommodation is available on-site

Music & sound equipment

Play your own music Venue allows playing your own music
Bring your own DJ not allowed
No noise restrictions

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible Step-free access throughout the venue for wheelchair users
Unavailable: Accessible toilets
Ground level Guests can enter without using stairs
Unavailable: Accessible parking spot available
Unavailable: Lift to all floors
Unavailable: Cargo lift

Rules of the space

Allowed events

No promoted and ticketed events allowed
No wedding licence
No Temporary Event Notice (TENs) available

Host rules

• Smoking is prohibited.
• The use of naked flames is not permitted.
• Consumption of alcohol is not allowed.
• The maximum occupancy limit for the studio is six individuals.

Please be aware that in the event of damage or breakages, you will be charged the cost of replacement at cost price plus 15%.

Cancellation policy: Flexible with Grace Period

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Reviews and ratings

(9 reviews and ratings - )

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GB
Georgina B.
Verified review
Photo Shoot · 5 guests · November 2023
Great space! The owner is very helpful and the studio has everything you need
4.8
ON
O'Neill N.
Verified review
Photo Studio · 6 guests · July 2023
Was great for me as a first timer. Was really keen to give advice, teach me the ropes and help me set up my shoot
5.0
ON
O'Neill N.
Verified review
Excellent communication
Great spot for my first test shoot. Gave me a good run through and helped me set up. Will rent it out again.
5.0
BK
Bupe K.
Verified review
Photo Studio · 5 guests · February 2024
5.0

FAQ

Yes, there is one extension cable in the studio, but you should bring your own extension cables to be covered.

No. The hire price is dry hire only and does not include lighting and colorama backdrop.


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Meet your host

Nick Cotton
Member of Tagvenue since June 2023
9 Reviews
4.9 Rating
1h Response time
92% Response rate

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