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Facility

Lighting Studio

Overview

Our full-length professional lighting studio comes equipped with everything you might need for a digital/analogue photo shoot and videography. Black-out curtains ensure full control of all aspects of lighting, and the space can also be used for reprographic work with our full height, electric copy stand system and access to a UV Lightbox for cyanotype or salt print processes.

Backgrounds:

3 x 270cm wide Colorama Backdrops at 3m height (White/Grey/Black)

Secondary Manfrotto Backdrop Support Kit for colour and fabric backdrops

Assorted 270cm colour backdrops - blue, green, yellow, red, sepia etc. Please enquire

Lighting:

2 x Bowens XE400 Flash Head

1 x Bowens Gemini 500 Flash Head

2 x Daylight Balanced Steady Light, 95cm Octobox

2 x Daylight Balanced Steady Light, 60cm Softbox

2 x Neewer LED video light kit with full RGB colour output with barn doors

1 x UV Light Box

Modifiers with Bowens connection: Small reflectors, Softbox, Snoot, Beauty Dish

Flash Triggers and sync cable for digital and analogue cameras

Tripods & Stands:

Standard tripod

Manfrotto Video Tripod

Firenze System 1000 large electric powered full height copy stand

Kaiser tabletop copy stand

Other:

WiFi

Access to communal kitchen area with kettle, fridge, microwave and large accessible toilet with full length mirror for changing outfits.

Cost to Hire

Full day £40 / Half day £20 / Sunday £30

Please note that not all equipment listed above is stored in the studio: on booking please let us know what backgrounds or lighting you are planning on working with so we can make sure the studio is ready for you on arrival.
In order to use the studio you must first take out a Street Level Membership and undertake an induction. We can not accept a booking for longer than 3 consecutive days.
The studio is frequently used for our courses, so advance booking is essential. We require a minimum of 24 hours' notice of cancellation, otherwise your booking fee will be due in full.

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