Highlight Studios
Photo / Film Studio
2 reviews
–
36 East 30th Street, New York, NY 10016
–
Midtown Manhattan, New York City, NY

Griffin Shapiro
Your Personal Event Manager from Penumbra Foundation
Response rate: 100%
Response time: Within
a few hours
Partnered with Tagvenue for 3 years
This manager has been a trusted partner of Tagvenue, consistently recognised by customers for their reliability.
Excellent communication - 5/5
2 verified clients rated their communication with the venue manager as 5. They appreciated the manager's professionalism and quick response times.
Spaces for hire at Highlight Studios
Studio A
Photo Studio
·
Private space
30 standing
Book 8 hr. minimum
Located on our top floor, Studio A is an authentic north-light studio built to optimal specifications established in the 1850s.
North-light photo studios were made famous in the 20th century by icons including Irving Penn and Richard Avedon.
The space has a sloped, north-facing wall of non-UV coated windows that allows for continuous soft light...
Wi-Fi available
Natural light
PA system / music speakers
Storage space
Air conditioner
Studio B
Photo Studio
·
Private space
20 standing
Book 8 hr. minimum
Studio B is 500 sq ft and has been constructed with a north-facing wall of windows. This intimate space is ideal for smaller productions such as still-life, castings, and low-budget portrait sessions. Studio B is located just below Studio A on the 3rd Floor.
Studio B is perfect for low-budget shoots and is located conveniently next to our EQ room...
Wi-Fi available
Natural light
PA system / music speakers
Storage space
Air conditioner
Rooftop Deck
Photo Studio
·
Private space
50 standing
Book 5 hr. minimum
A Rooftop Deck is available for open-air shoots and events like fundraising, product launches, workshops, cocktail parties, different types of corporate events, and more.
The roof must be rented in addition to Studios A or B. No temporary access is allowed, it is must be rented for a half or full-day.
Wi-Fi available
Natural light
PA system / music speakers
Storage space
Air conditioner
Find more similar venues in New York City, NY
Over 17k venues
•
Trusted by 1M+ customers
Please enter a valid number of guests
Please select a city
Trusted by over 1M+ customers
Prices and opening hours
Sunday
Closed
Monday
10:00 am –
7:00 pm
from
$107–$200
hire fee per hour
Studio A
10:00 am –
6:00 pm
from
$200
hire fee per hour
Studio B
10:00 am –
6:00 pm
from
$107
hire fee per hour
Rooftop Deck
10:00 am –
7:00 pm
from
$130
hire fee per hour
Tuesday
10:00 am –
7:00 pm
from
$107–$200
hire fee per hour
Studio A
10:00 am –
6:00 pm
from
$200
hire fee per hour
Studio B
10:00 am –
6:00 pm
from
$107
hire fee per hour
Rooftop Deck
10:00 am –
7:00 pm
from
$130
hire fee per hour
Wednesday
10:00 am –
7:00 pm
from
$107–$200
hire fee per hour
Studio A
10:00 am –
6:00 pm
from
$200
hire fee per hour
Studio B
10:00 am –
6:00 pm
from
$107
hire fee per hour
Rooftop Deck
10:00 am –
7:00 pm
from
$130
hire fee per hour
Thursday
10:00 am –
7:00 pm
from
$107–$200
hire fee per hour
Studio A
10:00 am –
6:00 pm
from
$200
hire fee per hour
Studio B
10:00 am –
6:00 pm
from
$107
hire fee per hour
Rooftop Deck
10:00 am –
7:00 pm
from
$130
hire fee per hour
Friday
10:00 am –
7:00 pm
from
$107–$200
hire fee per hour
Studio A
10:00 am –
6:00 pm
from
$200
hire fee per hour
Studio B
10:00 am –
6:00 pm
from
$107
hire fee per hour
Rooftop Deck
10:00 am –
7:00 pm
from
$130
hire fee per hour
Saturday
Closed
Facilities and catering options
Up to 50
standing
External catering allowed
Parking available
In-house catering
Accommodation available
Promoted / ticketed events
Alcohol provided
BYO alcohol
Reviews and ratings
5.0
Communication
5.0
Verified reviews come from Tagvenue users. All reviews are checked by our team to uphold our trust and safety standards.
K
KAYA
Verified review
Excellent communication
responded kindly even though they don't host events
Submitted 2 years ago
5.0
BW
Becca W.
Verified review
Excellent communication
I was pleased with the way the venue manager responded to my inquiry. His response was nice and informative.
Submitted 3 years ago
5.0
About Highlight Studios
Located at 36 east 30th street, we are a full-service photography rental studio. With two north-facing studios available, Studio A is our premier photographic studio located on the top floor of the building. We carry the latest in up-to-date equipment and pride ourselves in creating an intimate, professional setting for all types of productions.
We are Manhattan’s one-stop shop for all things photography!
We are Manhattan’s one-stop shop for all things photography!
FAQ
Cancellations up to 24 hours from event start time will receive a full refund.
Cancellations for events starting within 24 hours are non-refundable.
At Highlight Studios, the following catering options are available:
- Bringing your own catering/food is allowed
- Free on-street parking is available
Highlight Studios is located at 36 East 30th Street, in the Midtown Manhattan, New York City, NY district of New York.