Website: https://photolabnashville.com/
PhotoLab Nashville is a photography studio rental facility located in the Inglewood neighborhood of Nashville, Tennessee. The studio describes itself as a well-stocked, fully functional studio for photographers looking to create great work, even if they do not have all the equipment themselves. The space combines a rentable shooting studio with lighting, camera, and modifier rentals, and operates by appointment only.
Services
PhotoLab Nashville offers studio space rental along with equipment rentals. The studio space is available at the following rates:
- Half day: $75
- Whole day: $135
Studio space rental includes a seamless backdrop system, a 27-inch Mac workstation with Adobe Suite, a 56-inch flatscreen display with HDMI connection, and high-speed internet access. Renters also have access to on-location props, which include an Airstream trailer, an industrial lot, and vintage pickup trucks.
A lighting and modifiers package is available for $50 and includes White Lightning x3200 units, Elinchrom D-Lite RX models, an Elinchrom Litemotiv Octa softbox, and a grid. The studio also lists additional Speedotron lighting units (including D1604, D1204, D604, D402, M11, M90, and MW3U) and modifiers and accessories such as a 72-inch and a 45-inch Impact Octobox, a 60-inch Interfit umbrella, C-stands, and reflectors. The studio additionally notes a ping pong table and a stocked refrigerator on site.
Camera equipment is available as a $150 package or at individual daily rates:
- Canon 5D Mark III: $60 per day
- Canon EF 85mm f/1.4L IS USM: $40 per day
- Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS II USM: $45 per day
- Sigma 24-70mm f/2.8 Art lens: $30 per day
- Canon EF 50mm f/1.4: $15 per day
The studio organizes its rentals so that photographers can book the space on its own or combine it with the lighting, modifier, and camera packages they need for a given shoot. The lighting and modifiers package brings together strobe units and shaping tools, while the camera package and individual daily rates cover Canon bodies and a range of prime and zoom lenses along with a Sigma Art lens. The on-location props, including the Airstream trailer, the industrial lot, and the vintage pickup trucks, give photographers additional settings to work with beyond the seamless backdrop system inside the studio.
About
PhotoLab Nashville is set up to give photographers access to a complete shooting environment and professional equipment without requiring them to own everything themselves. The studio pairs the rentable space with lighting, modifiers, and camera gear, and includes amenities and on-location props that photographers can incorporate into shoots. The facility is located in the Inglewood neighborhood of East Nashville. The website presents the studio as a resource for photographers who want a fully functional space and gear on a half-day or full-day basis rather than committing to their own permanent setup.
Location & Contact
Address: 1005 W. Kirkland Ave., Suite 3, Nashville, TN 37216
Phone: (615) 266-6125
Hours: By appointment only.
Additional Information
The studio notes that a credit card hold is required when renting camera equipment. Bookings are arranged through the website, where photographers can review the available space, equipment, and rates. The combination of half-day and full-day studio rates, separate lighting and camera packages, and on-location props allows photographers to assemble a setup suited to their specific shoot.
Profile compiled from the company’s official website (photolabnashville.com).