Studio By Sea is a relaxed, photography and video studio near the Brighton seafront. It’s designed for photographers, creators, brands and agencies who want a calm, friendly space with professional lighting and assistant available to hire.

We’re based just off the Brighton & Hove seafront, a short walk from the beach. The location makes it perfect for shoots that need both studio and outdoor lifestyle options on the same day. Why not check out YouJuice which is right next door, offering delicious and nutritious food (Wednesday to Friday) and the Bottoms Rest pub is just opposite for a cheeky after-shoot pint.

Almost anything. Popular bookings include:

• E-commerce & product photography

• Content creator shoots

• Theatre and promo videos

• Social media video content

• Editorial & lifestyle sessions

If you need space, lighting and a calm environment, you can shoot it here. Feel free to give us a call to discuss your creative needs.

Yes. We’re fully set up for both.

You’ll find Aputure continuous lighting, softboxes, stands, green screen and sound deadening packages available to hire as well. It's perfect for interviews, promos, content creation and small film productions.

A full, professional studio’s worth of gear is onsite, available to hire - including:

• Profoto lighting

• Aputure continuous lights

• Elinchrom & Arri kit

• Multiple modifiers, softboxes and reflectors

• Backdrops (various colours)

• Tethering setup

• Grip, stands, flags, clamps and more

If you need something specific, just ask.

Relaxed, friendly and creative.

There’s no pressure and no corporate stiffness — just a chilled Brighton space where you can focus on your work. Many people book us because the environment feels calm and easy to create in.

Yes. We are able to help with:

• Lighting setups

• Equipment selection

• Tethering

• Technical support

If you need full support, our studio assistant can be hired for the duration of your shoot. Contact us to find out more.

Yes — load-in is simple, our drive will fit two normal size cars right outside the studio door. We’re also close to public transport links across Brighton & Hove.

Absolutely — bring anything you like.

You're also fully welcome to hire anything else you might need on the day.