KOI STUDIO GUIDE
What is the total cost of renting a photo studio? Read before comparing prices of
· By Koi Studio Chiang Mai
Short answer
The studio rental fee usually includes the basic scene filming area, electrical system, dressing room and some amenities, but specialized lighting equipment, used scene paper, overage fee, crew and extra cleaning may be added. Therefore, the included and optional items must be requested in writing.
What is usually included in the rent
- Photo or video space
- basic scenes as specified
- Electrical system and air conditioner
- Dressing room or makeup corner
- Restrooms, internet and conditional parking
Items that may cost more
- Lights and Modifiers Specific model
- Scene paper that needs to be cut.
- Props or special furniture
- Lighting assistant, photographer or video team
- Excess hours and opening hours fees
- Cleaning fee for food, paint, glitter, or pets
Fair price comparison
Don't compare just the price page numbers to compare the number of hours, practical equipment, number of people, parking space, and time saved by the team. A fully stocked studio can cause the total cost to be lower than a cheap place to carry more equipment.
Request a summary before booking.
Ask the studio to summarize the date, time, price, items that include ancillary costs and conditions. Move the date in one message. When both parties understand each other, the actual working day will be smoother.
Frequently asked questions
Is the electricity included in the price?
In general, basic electricity is included, but high-power equipment or special applications should be inquired again.
Does the scene paper think more?
Many places only think of the part that is stepped on or soiled and have to be cut off.
pay in full?
It depends on the policies of each studio, generally use a deposit to confirm the queue and pay the rest as scheduled.