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March 18, 2021

About the model: I was born and raised in Italy and I left everything to move to LA in 2008 where I worked as a professional dancer for 10 years. In 2016 I decided to go back to college and there I ended up discovering a new love for yoga. Now...

Creative photography by William Royster IV

October 23, 2019

These dramatic, cinematic, and well-pronounced photos were taken by a photographer William Royster IV. Here is his take on what photography should be about. I just want to be able to tell you a story where people look at my portraits and each individual comes up. With their own interpretation of...

Yoga Shoot in Studio D

October 13, 2019

Photographer Matteo Matty Matt teamed up with yogi Gabriella Bhatia for series of simple yet catchy shots. Various asanas were beautifully captured with natural light, occasional strobe help and duo's creativity. Check out participants of the project: photographer: @matteophotographs model: @bhatiayoga About this location: Stage D is one of the most spacious and most affordable...

Male Portrait Photography Workshop by Robert Silver

October 12, 2019

Photographer Robert Silver organized a very interesting workshop dedicated to male portraits. After a 30 min instruction presentation about the difference of capturing portraits of male subjects vs female the class spent the remaining time taking photos of the featured model. About The Shoot: For this workshop I teamed up with makeup...

Sebastian Werner’s Fine Art Photography

September 11, 2019

Creative portrait and fine art photographer Sebastian Werner visited our stage D for a collaboration project with performance artist and actor Allen Merritt. Beautifully dramatized look of the portrait will leave you undoubtedly curious about character's story. Check out participants of the project: photographer: Sebastian Werner | @biggsebwerner. model: Allen Merritt | @merrial1 About...

Tate Dewey And Nancy Jae Park

August 21, 2019

It was a pleasure to host a photoshoot for this creative crew - model Tate Dewey and photographer Nancy Jae Park. The couple came up with great cinematic pictures, shooting against various interiors of stage D. A quick excerpt from the shoot's bio: "I’m an actor, and long time collaborator with...

Comedian Margaret Cho At Fd Studios

August 19, 2019

Fashion, Editorial, and Portrait Photographer Sergio Garcia had a very fun client in our studio D (main location) - renowned comedian Margaret Cho. The creative crew came up with variety of looks, thanks to versatile interior of the stage. A snippet of Photographer's story: "Originally from the mid-west (Chicago) I’m now...

Stage UPGRADE: Lit Up Vanity Mirror in stage D!

May 20, 2019

Our "bookshelf" stage D was recently upgraded with a minor yet cool and photogenic detail - the humongous 5x7 feet standup mirror near the entrance door now has nice and warm, evening-light light bulbs enclosing the mirror across its edges. There is a dimmable switch that lets you control the intensity...

Brett Simpson Aka “Dueling Lenses” In Stage D

April 4, 2019

Brett Simpson shooting under his moniker "Dueling Lenses" has done a great job capturing model in natural light, experimenting with both color and B&w, and post-production element isolation. About photographer: A sense of serenity, spirituality, and a pure sense of freedom overcome me when I submerge myself in nature. Each place and...