Photography Studios in
San Diego, CA
San Diego has 8 photography studios listed in our directory, averaging 4.9 stars across 661 Google reviews. Whether you need a photo studio rental for a one-time shoot, a dedicated photoshoot studio for recurring client work, or a local photography studio with natural light and full equipment —San Diego has options at every price point. The highest-reviewed studio in San Diego is Portraits By Z | San Diego Boudoir & Maternity Photography with 153 reviews and a 4.9-star rating.
What to Expect from Photography Studios in San Diego
San Diego's photography studio market offers solid variety with 8 studios ranging from boutique portrait spaces to full-service commercial studios.
Most photo studios in San Diego offer hourly rentals with options for half-day and full-day bookings at discounted rates. Standard amenities include strobe lighting kits, seamless paper backdrops, and tethering stations. Dedicated studio rental spaces in San Diego cater to visiting photographers who need professional-grade facilities without long-term commitments.
Top-Rated Photography Studios in San Diego
Based on Google reviews from real clients and photographers.
Portraits By Z | San Diego Boudoir & Maternity Photography
8305 Vickers St #210, San Diego, CA 92111
(153)
Studio710 - Photo and Video Rental Studio + Event Space
710 13th St #300, San Diego, CA 92101
(143)
Sphere Self-Portrait Photo Studio
702 Ash St Suite C-3, San Diego, CA 92101
(96)
dk3studios
9865 Mesa Rim Rd Suite 205, San Diego, CA 92121
(85)
Hendo Studios
4898 Ronson Ct suite e, San Diego, CA 92111
(67)
How to Book a Photo Studio in San Diego
Start by comparing the 8 studios listed above. Each listing includes the studio's Google rating, review count, address, phone number, and a direct link to their website. Ratings above 4.5 with 50+ reviews are a strong signal of consistent quality.
Before booking, confirm what's included in the rental rate. Some San Diego studios bundle lighting equipment and backdrops into the hourly price. Others charge separately for strobes, modifiers, and seamless paper. A $150/hour studio with everything included can cost less than a $75/hour space once you add equipment fees.
For first-time studio renters: book a 2-hour minimum and arrive 20 minutes early to set up. Check our guide on preparing for your first studio rental for a full checklist.
Who Uses Photography Studios in San Diego?
Portrait & Headshot Photographers
Professional headshots, family portraits, and senior photos. San Diego's studios with dedicated makeup stations and client lounges are ideal.
E-Commerce & Product Brands
Product photography for Amazon, Shopify, and catalog work. Consistent lighting and white backdrops are standard across most San Diego studios.
Content Creators & Influencers
Social media content, brand shoots, and video production. Many studios now offer both photo and video-capable spaces.
Event & Wedding Photographers
Pre-wedding shoots, engagement sessions, and styled editorial work in a controlled studio environment.
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