The Photocove
Photo Studio
#1 of 120 Photo Shoot venues in Manchester
#2 of 90 Blank Canvas venues in Manchester
50 reviews
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Pollard Street East, Wellington House, Manchester, M40 7FS
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Bradford, Manchester
Phil Curtis
#Supervenue
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Excellent communication - 4.9/5
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Spaces for hire at The Photocove
Studio One
Photo Studio
·
Whole venue
10 standing
Book 2 hr. minimum
Studio 1 houses our famous 11-square-foot infinity cove!
The curved wall creates a continuous white background from all angles to create striking images.The infinity cove is perfect for all kinds of shoots including Fashion, E-commerce, Influencer shoots, and Product Photography.
*2 Bowens Xms 500 lights (with options of two 150cm softboxes or t...
Wi-Fi available
Natural light
PA system / music speakers
Storage space
Air conditioner
Studio Two (Natural Light)
Photo Studio
·
Private space
10 standing
Book 2 hr. minimum
Studio 2 is our all-white natural light studio. With an all new infinity Cove! a draped ceiling, and vibrant fish tank, The studio also has a teal sofa, backdrops, and props.
* Two large windows surrounded by a white brick feature wall
* Vintage stylistic furniture and props
* Fish Tank (no flash photography of tank please)
* 2 Bowens Xms 500 lig...
Wi-Fi available
Natural light
PA system / music speakers
Storage space
Air conditioner
Studio 3 (Natural Light)
Photo Studio
·
Whole venue
30 standing
Book 3 hr. minimum
Studio 3 is our New York loft style studio with 4 huge window bays of natural light. We have exposed brick, a white infinity cove, a beautiful make area and changing room and various furniture and prop items to add something extra special to your shoot.
The studio is perfect for any natural light shoots, Full E-com studio setups, content and infl...
Wi-Fi available
Natural light
PA system / music speakers
Storage space
Air conditioner
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Pollard Street East, Wellington House, Manchester, M40 7FS
Public transportation
- Bus Every Street 0.5 mi
- Bus Etihad Campus Metrolink (Stop B) 0.7 mi
- Bus Piccadilly (Stop EP) 0.9 mi
- Train Manchester Piccadilly 0.9 mi
- Train Ardwick 0.9 mi
- Taxi Manchester taxi service 1.3 mi
- Taxi Get Black Cab 1.3 mi
Parking
- Parking Car park manchester city - Manchester 0.3 mi
- Parking New Islington trams / Pollard St. Car Park - Manchester 0.4 mi
Prices and opening hours
Monday
9:00 –
18:00
from
£40–£50
hire fee per hour
Studio One
9:00 –
18:00
from
£40
hire fee per hour
Studio Two (Natural Light)
9:00 –
18:00
from
£40
hire fee per hour
Studio 3 (Natural Light)
9:00 –
18:00
from
£50
hire fee per hour
Tuesday
9:00 –
18:00
from
£40–£50
hire fee per hour
Studio One
9:00 –
18:00
from
£40
hire fee per hour
Studio Two (Natural Light)
9:00 –
18:00
from
£40
hire fee per hour
Studio 3 (Natural Light)
9:00 –
18:00
from
£50
hire fee per hour
Wednesday
9:00 –
18:00
from
£40–£50
hire fee per hour
Studio One
9:00 –
18:00
from
£40
hire fee per hour
Studio Two (Natural Light)
9:00 –
18:00
from
£40
hire fee per hour
Studio 3 (Natural Light)
9:00 –
18:00
from
£50
hire fee per hour
Thursday
9:00 –
18:00
from
£40–£50
hire fee per hour
Studio One
9:00 –
18:00
from
£40
hire fee per hour
Studio Two (Natural Light)
9:00 –
18:00
from
£40
hire fee per hour
Studio 3 (Natural Light)
9:00 –
18:00
from
£50
hire fee per hour
Friday
9:00 –
18:00
from
£40–£50
hire fee per hour
Studio One
9:00 –
18:00
from
£40
hire fee per hour
Studio Two (Natural Light)
9:00 –
18:00
from
£40
hire fee per hour
Studio 3 (Natural Light)
9:00 –
18:00
from
£50
hire fee per hour
Saturday
9:00 –
18:00
from
£40–£50
hire fee per hour
Studio One
9:00 –
16:00
from
£40
hire fee per hour
Studio Two (Natural Light)
9:00 –
18:00
from
£40
hire fee per hour
Studio 3 (Natural Light)
9:00 –
18:00
from
£50
hire fee per hour
Sunday
9:00 –
18:00
from
£40–£50
hire fee per hour
Studio One
9:00 –
16:00
from
£40
hire fee per hour
Studio Two (Natural Light)
9:00 –
18:00
from
£40
hire fee per hour
Studio 3 (Natural Light)
9:00 –
18:00
from
£50
hire fee per hour
Facilities and catering options
Up to 30
standing
External catering allowed
Parking available
In-house catering
Accommodation available
Promoted / ticketed events
Alcohol provided
BYO alcohol
Reviews and ratings
7 new reviews from verified users within the last 6 months
31 recent guests highly rated amenities, cleanliness and service quality
Amenities
4.9
Cleanliness
4.9
Location
4.7
Service quality
4.9
Value for money
4.9
Communication
4.9
AF
ABBIE F.
December 2024
Photo Studio · 3 guests
Gorgeous studio and Phil is lovely!
5.0
IJ
Israt J.
September 2024
Photo Shoot · 4 guests
We loved everything. Phil was amazing and super helpful, he made the whole experience so easy and just great!
We really enjoyed the studio, a lot of space and the lighting was perfect!
5.0
EJ
Eve J.
July 2024
Photo Studio · 4 guests
Great studio with good daylight and all equipment needed.
5.0
AL
Alex L.
June 2024
Film Studio · 2 guests
Very spacious studio, natural light, excellent host.
Nothing
5.0
About The Photocove
Welcome to The Photocove!
Independent and based in Ancoats, we are proud to provide three unique and beautiful film and photography studios, with on-site support from our team. Contact to arrange your booking any time up to a day before your shoot however, due to increased demand, booking 2 weeks in advance is advised.
Our studios come fully equipped with:
* 2x Bowens Flash Heads
* 2 Bowens Xms 500 lights (with options of two 150cm softboxes or two side softboxes)
* A set of digital radio triggers
* Multiple color backdrops available (You will receive one free color with your studio hire any additional are £10)
* Coloured gels for lighting
* Large make-up counter with ring light (warm and cool light)
* Styling area with Steamer, clothes rail, hangers, iron, and an ironing board (extra rail available upon request)
* Bluetooth Speaker
* Snackstation including tea, coffee, fruit teas, microwave, and fridge
* Changing room and bathroom facilities
* Emergency essentials (toiletries)
please note that our standard terms and conditions apply when booking through tag venue to view them please visit our website
- The earliest you can arrive is 5 minutes before your booking time, when booking with The Photocove please factor in all setup and pack down time. Please note that any shoot that goes into an additional unsolicited hour will be charged £40PH for studio 1/2, £50PH for studio 3.
Independent and based in Ancoats, we are proud to provide three unique and beautiful film and photography studios, with on-site support from our team. Contact to arrange your booking any time up to a day before your shoot however, due to increased demand, booking 2 weeks in advance is advised.
Our studios come fully equipped with:
* 2x Bowens Flash Heads
* 2 Bowens Xms 500 lights (with options of two 150cm softboxes or two side softboxes)
* A set of digital radio triggers
* Multiple color backdrops available (You will receive one free color with your studio hire any additional are £10)
* Coloured gels for lighting
* Large make-up counter with ring light (warm and cool light)
* Styling area with Steamer, clothes rail, hangers, iron, and an ironing board (extra rail available upon request)
* Bluetooth Speaker
* Snackstation including tea, coffee, fruit teas, microwave, and fridge
* Changing room and bathroom facilities
* Emergency essentials (toiletries)
please note that our standard terms and conditions apply when booking through tag venue to view them please visit our website
- The earliest you can arrive is 5 minutes before your booking time, when booking with The Photocove please factor in all setup and pack down time. Please note that any shoot that goes into an additional unsolicited hour will be charged £40PH for studio 1/2, £50PH for studio 3.
FAQ
Cancellations 7 days in advance will receive a full refund.
Cancellations 7 days to 24 hours in advance will receive a 50% refund.
Cancellations for events starting within 24 hours are non-refundable.
At The Photocove, the following catering options are available:
- Bringing your own catering/food is allowed
- Refreshments for guests are offered
- Free on-street parking is available
Here are some event spends from guests who recently held events at The Photocove:
- Studio Two (Natural Light) hosting 5 guests: £126
- Studio One hosting 9 guests: £126
- Studio 3 (Natural Light) hosting 3 guests: £120
For detailed pricing tailored to your event, please contact the venue.
The Photocove is located at Pollard Street East, in the Collyhurst district of Manchester.
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