Studio Rental Calculator — Hire Costs
Calculate studio hire costs with hourly rates, equipment and assistant fees.
Additional charged time
Extra lighting, backdrops, etc.
Per session
How We Calculate This
Session Cost
Studio cost = hourly rate x (shoot hours + setup hours)
Total = studio cost + equipment hire + assistant
Monthly Cost
Monthly = total per session x sessions per month
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Last updated: February 2026
All calculations are estimates based on standard optical and photographic formulas. Results may vary with specific equipment.