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Community News 

20.02.25



The new kitchen is here!
Including oven, induction stovetop, rangehood, display fridge and dishwasher.
We can now accommodate food and beverage shoots.
Hire the whole studio with kitchen
Full day $750
Half Day $450

+ EST prop package $300 
Available weekends

12.12.24



COMING SOON! 
We’ve listened to your enquiries and are happy to annouce that we are installing a kitchen at GSS over January. We consulted with a food stylist to ensure a professional and well-equiped studio will be suited to food shoots in 2025. 

28.06.24



We warmly welcome EST Props Library to GSS! 🎊  Check out their range of 4000 props available for hire. 
Offering GSS clients individual hire (prices on the website) or a prop package which allows unlimited access to the entire collection for $300 + GST.

06.12.23
Congrats Grace Demarte for winning the 2023 CCP x Hahnemühle Summer Salon GGS sponsorship prize.

21.03.2023



New additions to the Gale Street Studio plinth family.  For hire individually or as a set. Click here to see a pricelist. 

26.04.2022

We’re looking for one new person to occupy one of our front offices. This would suit a photographer or videographer but we will consider other creatives. 24hr access, private office/storage, discounted studio hire. Available from 1st May 2022. For more information, check out the full listing on Creative Spaces. 

27.01.2022

Happy new year! To accomodate changing circumstances, we have made a few simple changes to our offerings and hire rates. As of February 1st, the only hire option for weekends is Whole Studio (Full Day) for $650. To see all our new hire rates, click here. 

25.10.2021

Lockdown is ending and we’ll be reopening from Friday 5th November!  🥳

28.02.2021


We have plinths for hire! Click here to see a pricelist. 

15.02.2021

Another day, another set of Stage 4 coronavirus restrictions. We’ll be closed for a few days, but look forward to seeing everyone as of Thursday 18th February 🤞🏼

02.02.2021


Big congrats to Lachie Stonehouse, for taking out the GSS Excellence in Staged Photogaphy at this year’s CCP Salon. We love his piece, titled ‘Madonna and Child Resting with a Gingham Napkin’ 2020. 

27.12.2020


GSS Recommends: Magic Hour, Conversations on Photography. A monthly podcast with a gentle focus on queer image-makers. 

01.12.2020


Our friends at Centre for Contemporary Photography are calling for entries to the 2020 ILFORD CCP Salon — supported by Milieu, Australia’s largest open-entry photomedia exhibition. 

Enter before December 11th for a chance to win one of 33 prizes, including the GSS Excellence in Staged Photography - 2 x Whole Day Big Studio hire, valued at $660. 

Click here for more info!
 

01.11.2020

Shot at GSS by Jess Brohier. Visit Schon! to see the full editorial.

18.10.2020

We are now accepting booking for November and December. It’s great to be back!


12.10.2020

Did you notice our fancy new digs? The brilliant minds at Both did a spectacular job redesigning our website. Show these legends some love at www.both.studio ✌️️  

02.10.2020


On set with Laura Du Vé.

01.10.2020

We’re proud as punch to be sponsoring the Melbourne Polytechnic Diploma of Photography and Photoimaging graduate exhibition again this year. With restrictions permitting, it’s going to be held at the Inner Space Gallery in December (date TBC). 


02.09.2020


Lucy Tolan ceramics, shot at GSS by Shelley Horan 📸

15.08.2020

GSS is temporarily closed due to COVID-19 stage 4 restrictions 😷




A 5.5m x 3.5m space comprising of two large white plaster walls, background system for paper rolls (BYO paper or hire upon request) and grey painted concrete floor.  

The small studio is suitable for up to 1-2 person crews only and does not include the hair make up area.
Good for small test shoots, copy work, product, corporate headshots
Film and food crews will need to hire the whole studio.

Small Studio

  • 5.5m white plaster wall x 3.5m white plaster wall
  • Wall mounting system for paper roll backgrounds (2.7m width); BYO paper roll or hire from us.
  • C-stands (pending availability)
  • Jiffy J 2000 Commercial Steamer
  • Studio Camera Stand
 
View floorplan →
 Enquire here →

RATES (inc. GST)
Full day $370 (8am–6pm) na/weekends
Half day $280 (8am–1pm or 1pm–6pm) n/a weekends

OPTIONAL EXTRAS

  • To see the range of plinths for hire, click here
  • Paper backgrounds: $120 full length
  • Overtime: $90 per hour (pre and post booking time)