The Picnic Studio
Western Canada's premier food & beverage media production space
Unleash your creative potential in Picnic’s bespoke photography and video studio.
Located in the heart of BC’s film production district, Picnic’s studio boasts over 3,000 square feet of production space including a kitchen studio set, commercial prep kitchen, extensive props library, loading bay, storage space and flexible office space. All of it outfitted specifically for food & beverage content.
Studio
- 500 sq ft sound & light insulated shooting space
- 18 ft ceilings
- Drive-up loading bay
- Upstairs office with work stations and meeting area
- Parking for 3 vehicles (additional street parking available)
Sets & Props
Built-in residential kitchen set.
Extensive surface, background and tabletop prop library:
- Glassware
- Tableware
- Flatware
- Cookware
- Linens
- Boards
Prep Kitchen
- Spacious walk-in fridge
- Two large freezers
- Electric stove & microwave
- Commercial dishwasher
- Cooking equipment
- Storage racks
- Dry pantry
- Stainless steel prep tables
Loading & Receiving
Drive-up access to a large loading bay and parking for 3 vehicles provides flexible access for loading in gear or set pieces.
Studio
A flexible 15 x 25 x 18 ft blank canvas for shooting stills or motion. Includes a built-in kitchen set or access to a rolling wall.
set KITCHEN
Built-in neutral white kitchen cabinets and counter with a matching island provides a realistic set for a residential kitchen environment.
Props Library
Extensive surface, background and tabletop prop library including glassware, serving dishes, plates, flatware, boards, linens and cookware.
Prep KITCHEN
Large prep kitchen with walk-in fridge, freezers, stove, microwave, commercial dishwasher, cooking equipment & utensils, storage racks, dry pantry and stainless steel prep tables.
sTORAGE & STAGING
Large staging area with additional stainless steel tables and storage space if needed.
OFFICE
Upstairs office with 4 remote working stations and a meeting area with a table and white board.
Rental Rates
Studio Stills: $600/day
Rental of the stills studio shooting area, including set kitchen and access to the coffee/tea bar and bathrooms.
Additional $200/day for access to our props and surface library. Equipment rentals available upon request.
STUDIO STILLS + Kitchen: $800/day
Rental of the lower floor including prep kitchen, staging areas and shooting studio.
Additional $200/day for access to our props and surface library. Equipment rentals available upon request.
Studio STILLS + WHOLE SPACE: $1,000/day
Rental of Picnic’s entire space including studio, prep kitchen, storage and staging areas, and upstairs office/meeting space.
Additional $200/day for access to our props and surface library. Equipment rentals available upon request.
Motion RENTAL: $1,200/day
Rental of Picnic’s entire space including studio with kitchen set, prep kitchen, storage and staging areas, and upstairs office/meeting space.
Additional $300/day for access to our props and surface library. Equipment rentals available upon request.