Studio rentals · Irvington, Indianapolis
Photo Studio Rental FAQ
Quick answers about renting J. Mikael Studios. Tap a question to open it.
How much does it cost to rent the studio?
Stage 1 and Stage 2 are $60 an hour each. The whole studio, both stages, is $120 an hour. See what’s included.
How long can I book?
You can book from 1 to 4 hours, in half-hour steps. Choose your time on the booking page.
How many people can I bring?
Up to 10 people per stage, photographers included. Groups of more than 10, up to 30 people, book the whole studio. See video, podcast & production rentals.
How big are the stages?
Stage 1 has a 12' x 8' white cyc wall. Stage 2 has a 17' x 11' white cyc wall. Read more about the cyc wall studio.
What is included with a stage rental?
Each stage has a white cyc wall, 4 mounted paper rolls plus our backdrop library, up to 3 Godox AD600 Pro strobes and 3 constant lights, and chairs and props. The dressing room and 55-inch tethering TV are available to every renter.
Is anyone there to help me set up?
Rentals are self-service, so you set the lights, backdrops and props. Photoshoot assistance is $40 for 1 lighting setup and 1 backdrop change, and continuous assistance is $120 an hour.
Can I arrive early or stay late?
No. There is no early entry and no grace period, and your rental time includes setup and cleanup. Time past your booking is billed at $20 per 15 minutes. See Rental Time & Access.
Can I reschedule my booking?
Yes, at least 72 hours before your start time, through your confirmation email. Inside 72 hours, your booking is locked in. Cancellations follow the rental policy.
Can I film video at the studio?
Yes. The studio may be used for photography, videography or similar work. Bigger productions can reserve the whole studio with full control of music and house lighting.
Can I record a podcast at the studio?
Yes, podcasts are welcome. Please bring your own microphones and audio gear. See video, podcast & production rentals.
Where is the studio?
J. Mikael Studios Rentals is at 6101 E. Washington Street, Indianapolis, IN 46219, in the Irvington Arts District. Directions are on the contact page.
Is there parking?
Yes. There is a free parking lot at the studio.
How do I reach you with questions?
Call or text (317) 951-9005.
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Ready to book?
Pick your space, choose a length from 1 to 4 hours in half-hour steps, and book online. Questions? Call or text (317) 951-9005.
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