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Book your time at The Loft

Hourly

Flexible studio access by the hour. Minimum 2 hours required.

$75/hr

Half-Day Weekday

4 hours of studio time, Monday through Friday — perfect for photographers with weekday availability.

$225

Half-Day Weekend

4 hours on Saturday or Sunday — ideal for photographers who work weekends.

$275

Full-Day Weekday

8 hours on Monday through Friday — enough to set up, photograph, and wrap without feeling rushed.

$450

Full-Day Weekend

8 hours on Saturday or Sunday — a full day in the studio to photograph from morning to evening.

$500

Liability Insurance

Liability insurance is required for all bookings at The Loft. We recommend Thimble.com — it’s fast, affordable, and you can get a policy in minutes from your phone before your session.

Bring Your Own Gear

You’re welcome to bring your own equipment, props, lighting, furniture, or backdrops. The space is yours for the duration of your booking.

Changing Area

The studio has a private changing area available for you and your clients.

Pets

We love pets — but please let Melissa know in advance. A cleaning fee will apply.

Historic Building

The Loft is located inside a beautiful historic building. Occasional maintenance situations like elevator service or AC may arise. Melissa will always notify you in advance and work with you to find the best solution.

Cancellations & Rescheduling

Please reach out as soon as possible if you need to reschedule. Melissa will do her best to accommodate.

Whatsapp: +1 (619) 370 25 77

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More about the Loft

Five sets and natural light that actually works.
More flexibility than you’d expect from a boutique studio.

Located in Hillcrest

One of San Diego’s vibrant neighborhoods. Great coffee, easy parking, and a creative haven in the heart of it all.