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13 Self-Shoot Photo Studios To Visit Around The Philippines

Trending & Features March 6, 2022

Phone selfies are out and studio-style photos are back in. The trend of self-shoot photo studios is here in the Philippines, and it is truly growing exponentially.

If you’re not yet familiar with the concept, these self-shooting studios let you take portraits by yourself with all the equipment of a professional photography studio. So, no awkward poses in front of a stranger! Plus, you can take enough time to create fun photos in a safe space.

Want to try it out yourself? There are already lots of self-portrait studios opening all over the country. Check out our list for the closest studio to you and schedule a non-awkward photoshoot with your friends, family, or just by yourself.

Metro Manila

ATOMM Studios

ATOMM Studios is considered to be the first self-photography studio to open in the Philippines. The studio features neutral backgrounds, a full-body mirror for practicing poses, and a monitor so you can easily look at yourselves before taking the shot. For as low as PHP 650, you can get self-portraits in their studio for 15 minutes, good for 2 pax!

Visit ATOMM Studios at 2nd floor Robinsons Easymart Filinvest, Batasan-San Mateo Road, Batasan Hills, Quezon City.

Follow ATOMM Studios on social media:
Facebook.com/atommstudios
Instagram.com/atomm.studios

Backroom Studios Manila

Backroom Studios Manila is a self-portrait studio that specializes in artsy and dramatic black & white photos. Their gorgeous black & white prints are perfect for wall displays in your monochromatic space. You can get 4 printed photos and 20 minutes of studio time for PHP 500, good for 2 people.

Visit Backroom Studios Manila at Jupiter St., Makati City.

Follow Backroom Studios Manila on social media:
Facebook.com/backroom.studios.ph
Instagram.com/backroom.studios

Stills Studio

This self-photography in Makati is all about minimalism, especially with their gray, white, and black backdrops. They also offer a variety of print types that you can have on display in so many ways. For as low as PHP 600, you can have 15 minutes in the studio and take home a grid-style print and a special print of your photo of choice.

Visit Stills Studio at 163 Legazpi St., Makati City.

Follow Still Studio on social media:
Facebook.com/stillsstudio
Instagram.com/stills__studio

Studio SEOUL

 

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Studio SEOUL is a Korean-style self-portrait studio that is unbelievably cute yet classy. They offer backdrops in pink, beige, and white for that bright and light vibe for your photos. Studio SEOUL is also a concept studio, so if you actually want to have a professional photographer, they also have a beautifully styled studio for more extravagant photos.

For as low as PHP 700, you get 15 minutes in the self-shoot studio, a few minutes in the concept studio, 3 prints, and up to 20 digital copies of your shots.

Visit Studio SEOUL at 45 A. Bonifacio Avenue, Barangka, Marikina.

Follow Studio SEOUL on social media:
Facebook.com/studseoul
Instagram.com/studseoul

Rizal

Ssoluz Cafe and Studio

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This self-portrait studio in Rizal also has a cafe, making it a great place for a quick date with your loved one. While you’re waiting for your turn in the studio, you can grab a drink or a small snack! There’s also a massive monitor inside the studio so you can easily see your outfits and poses right before taking the shot.

You can get 20 minutes in the photo studio with one print for only PHP 399.

Visit Ssoluz Cafe and Studio at U-301 3F Chairman’s Place, 27 P. Ocampo Street, San Isidro, Taytay, Rizal.

Follow Ssoluz Cafe and Studio on social media:
Facebook.com/ssoluz.cafeandstudio
Instagram.com/ssoluzcafeandstudio

Bulacan

Fotopik Studios

Fotopik Studios definitely makes you feel like you’re in such a professional space, especially with the studio set-up and comfy waiting room. If you’ve ever wanted to feel like a supermodel with professionally taken photos, check out Fotopik Studios.

For as low as PHP 550, you get 15 minutes to take as many photos as you want in their studio.

Visit Fotopik Studios at 2F APB Building, #1 Mabini St., Mojon, Malolos, Bulacan.

Follow Fotopik Studios on social media:
Facebook.com/fotopikstudios
Instagram.com/fotopikstudios

Pampanga

The Fourth Studios

The Fourth Studios is a self-portrait studio that’s the first to open in Pampanga. They offer color grading for the photos you choose, and you can even opt to have your photos in black & white. For as low as PHP 650, you get 20 minutes all to yourself in the studio.

Visit The Fourth Studios at Sindalan, San Fernando, Pampanga.

Follow The Fourth Studios on social media:
Facebook.com/thefourthstudiosph
Instagram.com/thefourthstudiosph

Tarlac

IR Concept Studio

 

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Going a bit further up north, you can also find Tarlac’s very own self-shoot studio: IR Concept Studio. This studio is pretty spacious, so you can have lots of room to try out a variety of poses. They also offer refreshments to enjoy right after your photoshoot.

For as low as PHP 450, you can get a solo photoshoot for 15 minutes and take home 2 photo prints.

Visit IR Concept Studio at PeterSon’s Square and Rentals, Ramos St. Magna Garden, Carangian, Tarlac City.

Follow IR Concept Studio on social media:
Facebook.com/irconceptstudio
Instagram.com/irconceptstudio

Cavite

UFOTO Self Portrait Studio

Driving down south, you can visit UFOTO Self Portrait Studio in Cavite. This self-portrait studio features an IG-worthy “lobby” or waiting area where you can take as many photos as you want.

For as low as PHP 500, you can enjoy a 15-minute solo photoshoot with 2 photo prints to bring home.

Visit UFOTO Self Portrait Studio at Camella Springville, Molino 4, Daang Hari Road, Bacoor, Cavite.

Follow UFOTO Self Portrait Studio on social media:
Facebook.com/ufotoph
Instagram.com/ufotoph

Laguna

Es.tud.yo Self-Shoot Photo Studio

You can find this charming and quaint self-shoot photo studio in Laguna. Es.tud.yo offers a cozy and homey space for you to take your photos whether you’re by yourself or you’re with your friends and family.

For as low as PHP 399, you can get a 15-minute photoshoot session in their studio.

Visit Es.tud.yo Self-Shoot Photo Studio at Blk 8 Lot 21, Phase 4 Golden City Subdivision, Santa Rosa, Laguna.

Follow Es.tud.yo on social media:
Facebook: Es.tud.yo Self-Shoot Photo Studio
Instagram.com/es.tud.yo

Bohol

Nyaman Self Shoot Studio

Nyaman Self Shoot Studio is also a photo booth rental service in Bohol, so they definitely know how to set up a space for self-shot pictures. You and your whole family can rent out the whole studio for your photoshoot session—even your furbabies are welcome!

For only PHP 300, you can take photos for 15 minutes and bring home 5 photo prints plus digital copies of all of your photos.

Visit Nyaman Self Shoot Studio at 043 Lope Glovasa St., Cogon, Tagbilaran City, Bohol.

Follow Nyaman Self Shoot Studio on social media:
Facebook.com/nyamanphotobooth
Instagram.com/nyamanselfshootstudio

Davao

Kanato Studios

Kanato Studios is a self-portrait photo studio located in Davao City. It’s such a stylish and bright space that it’s easy to feel at ease when taking photos. They even have encouraging statements as wall decals to help you feel more confident when it’s time for your photo session.

You and your buddy or significant other can enjoy a 20-minute photo shoot in the studio for PHP 500.

Visit Kanato Studios at 46, Teodoro Palma Gil St., Barrio Obrero, Davao City.

Follow Kanato Studios on social media:
Facebook.com/kanato.studios

General Santos

Good Morning Lads

Located in General Santos City, Good Morning Lads is quite a spacious self-shoot studio compared to others. It gives everyone enough space to move around and feel comfortable, even groups of up to 5 people are welcome! For PHP 499, you get 15 minutes in the studio, 4 prints, and 10 digital copies of the photos of your choosing.

Visit Good Morning Lads at Hashtag Kitchen Co., JMP Building 2, Aparente St., Barangay City Heights, General Santos City.

Follow Good Morning Lads on social media:
Facebook.com/goodmorninglads

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Featured photos from The Fourth Studios, UFOTO Self Portrait Studio, and ATOMM Studios.

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She loves discovering new places, dragging friends to said places, and initiating gimmicks--which is a nice way of saying "pasimuno." She's a broken soul that's been saved by grace. A film graduate from UP Diliman, a music enthusiast, a musician's wife, and a follower of Jesus. Follow her on TikTok and Instagram: @viviendelvalle