Studio Rental Rates

Our studio has several basic charge rates, we have laid them out below. Please drop us a line should you have any questions.

Studio Rental Rates

The studio is 7m (23ft) X 11m (36ft) x 4.5m (14ft) high ceiling. All photographic areas have infinity curves. There is a kitchenette, make up area, toilet basin and shower. We supply tea, coffee, milk and sugar in the rental fee.
There is a notice board in the kitchen with a whole lot of takeaway menus pinned on it, food is a call away.

Other Services Available

Another point to bear in mind is our Printing, Photoshop Editing, Stretching, Scanning/Copying, Albums, Books, & Framing facility. Please check the relevant section “Printing, Photoshop editing, Stretching, Scanning / Copying, Albums, Books, Framing & Associated Fees (Make-up and Styling)”.

Optional Extra

Should you wish to entertain your clients there is an African style Boma, Barbeque (Braai) and swimming pool area, this may be hired as well. Included in the rental fee is one of my staff members, he will assist you to make your fire and help you around the area, and cook some of our traditional meals should you require it. Please chat to us about this facility.

Studio Rates (Clean White), (Excluding Props and Lighting equipment).
1. Hourly Rate	R 550.00
2. Half Day Rate	R 2000.00
3. Daily Rate	R 3800.00
4. Over-Time Rates, Per Hour	R 850.00

Lighting (Only for use in Our Studio)
1. Kit A – 2x 250 Light Heads, 2x Brolly’s, 2x Light Stands, 1x Sync Cable	R 300.00 Per Hour
2. Kit B – 1x 500 & 1x 250 Light Head, 1x Soft Box, 1x Brolly’s, 2x Light Stands, 1x Sync Cable	R 400.00 Per Hour

Props(Only for use in Our Studio)
1. 500mm Industrial Floor Fan	R 100.00 Per Hour

Back Drops
1. Black 5x7m	R 200.00 Per Hour
2. Mottled Black Brown 5x7m	R 200.00 Per Hour
3. Pro Mottled Blue/Black/Burgundy Canvas 1.9 x 3.5m	R 200.00 Per Hour

Painted Stage Area

This area is a plastered dry wall section, so any finish can be arrived at that falls into the possibilities of a sculpted plastered section. These finishes will need to be quoted on.
Should the painted finish you require mean that one is not able to repaint the surface then this would need to be quote on as well, due the work involved to get the finish repaintable.

All normal matt finishes are estimated below. (We have 65 colours for you to choose from) This is not a same day service, planning is required.

1. Painted Stage Area, Existing Colour, as is.	R 250.00 Per Hour
2. To Recolour the Painted Stage Area, any Mixed Colour	R 2500.00 per Colour per Single Use.

Roll Papers – 2.75m x 11m Std Size
1. Yellow Roll Paper	R 200.00 Rental Per Use	R 250.00 per Linear Metre Cut Off
2. White Roll Paper	R 200.00 Rental Per Use	R 250.00 per Linear Metre Cut Off

Consumable Items for Sale

We stock a few items that are everyday use, for sale. Ask us to email you the list.

Note

1. We have a special rate for fellow members of professional organizations to which we belong. These rates depend entirely upon the type of work that is being done.
2. Should you require any service or product that does not appear in this section or pricing, please contact our office to verify whether we provide this service or product and request a quote if we do.
3. Please read our terms and conditions section.
4. Please use these prices as a guideline. Terms and conditions apply.
5. Remember, never assume anything, please ask!
6. Over time or the next hour. When you go 5-10 minutes into the next hour, it starts the next billable hour.
7. The studio hire is at your own risk (including but not limited to yourself, your equipment, your client/s and their belongings, vehicles etc that are brought on to the property).
8. Entry to the photographic premises is entirely at your own risk (including but not limited to yourself, your staff, your equipment, belongings, vehicles etc).
9. By renting and making payment for the rental of the studio, it is deemed that the photographer, his/her company and all related parties and clients acknowledges that entry to the photographic premises is at his/her own risk, and hereby accepts the terms above and indemnifies Sundowner Studio CC, its member, staff and relations from any liability whatsoever.

Have you read the section conditions and notes? Check this space continually as we upgrade the conditions without notice.

• The studio hire is at your own risk (including but not limited to yourself, your equipment, your client/s and their belongings, vehicles etc that are brought on to the property.
• Entry to the photographic premises is entirely at your own risk (including but not limited to yourself, your staff, your equipment, belongings, vehicles etc).
• By renting and making payment for the rental of the studio, it is deemed that the photographer, his/her company and all related parties and clients acknowledges that entry to the photographic premises is at his/her own risk, and hereby accepts the terms above and indemnifies Sundowner Studio CC, its member, staff and relations from any liability whatsoever.
• Leave the studio the way you found it.
• Treat it as your own home, I’m not asking you to do the washing up, however on the other hand I will not tolerate the studio left looking like a rubbish dump.
• Do not use anything I have not given you permission to use.
• If it is not yours do not take it that is a criminal offence, please do not test me.
• Do not go upstairs unless invited by myself, even if you had been before.
• Do not go past the elephant head gates, next to the side entrance door of the studio.
• Please control your children, there are pieces of equipment and machinery that cost a lot, and if knocked over could cause serious injuries.
• Never assume anything, always check first.