The F Stop Studio
Photo & Motion Studio Rental
Welcome to The F Stop Studio, a premier commercial photography and motion production rental space located in Chicago’s West Town neighborhood. Owned and operated by a working professional, the studio is purpose-built to support high-end productions in a comfortable, fully equipped environment.
We understand the unique demands of commercial production. That’s why our studio offers a professional environment photography, and motion production teams need.
Studio Features
Expansive Studio Space
Our 4,000-square-foot open layout provides ample room for complex setups. With 45 feet of east- and west-facing windows, the studio is bathed in natural light throughout the day — perfect for both stills and motion.
Dedicated Cyclorama Wall
A 20′ x 13.5′ cyc wall with a 60′ approach offers a seamless background, ideal for fashion, commercial, and video production.
Dual Commercial Kitchens
Designed for food stylists, photographers, and content creators, both kitchens are fully equipped and production-ready.
Client Comfort Area
A dedicated lounge ensures your team and clients have a relaxing and private space throughout the shoot. Remote viewing available on the TV.
Built for Commercial Productions
Whether you're producing a national campaign or an editorial shoot, The F Stop Studio is equipped to deliver:
Motion Production Space – Open layout, natural light, and pro-level amenities for filmmakers.
Photography Studio Rental – Ideal for fashion, product, food, and lifestyle shoots.
Prime Chicago Location
We’re conveniently located in Chicago’s West Town at 411 North Wolcott Avenue, with free on-street parking and easy access for crews and gear.
Book Your Rental
Looking for a professional, natural-light studio in Chicago for your next commercial shoot?
The F Stop Studio is ready to host your production.
Contact us to schedule a tour or reserve your dates.
