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our photographic studio
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The
best value, best ambience
photographic studio to rent
in Sydney
half or full day quiet
secluded location in a
bushland setting excellent
value suitable
for up to 12 students light
and airy with large white
surfaces
photographic gallery self
catering facilities 3
separate studio areas
Ideal for photographers both
amateur and professional
seeking to rent a large
studio to learn studio
photograph and/ or to
conduct their own personal
and commercial photography
shoots.
This is an architecturally
designed split level brick
house constructed from
materials taken from a 120
year old warehouse. The
house has a great ambience,
with plenty of room to move.
It features high beamed
ceilings, modern amenities,
self catering cooking
facilities, set amidst trees
and located in a quiet cul
de sac street close to some
of Australia's finest
coastal waterways and
pristine National Parks. |
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FACT FILE: |
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Separate and
distinctive
shooting areas
including:
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A sunken large
room with large
windows, fixed
and portable
lighting and
drop down
backdrops
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Master bedroom
with on-suite
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2 other rooms
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Attic area
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Large open plan
kitchen
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Outdoor deck
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House amenities:
stereo,
outdoor dining
table, BBQ,
microwave,
dishwasher
dining for 10,
full self
catering
kitchen,
telephone by
request
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need to know: |
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Children:
Due to the mini
cliffs
surrounding the
house and stairs
in the house,
children
must be
supervised
at all times.
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Pets:
Sorry, no
facilities for
pets. No pets
allowed in
studio shoots
except outside
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Smoking:
No, only
outside.
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studio rental rates: |
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Half day
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4.5 hours
(morning) |
8am to 12.30pm |
$250 |
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Half day |
4.5 hours
(afternoon) |
1pm to 5.30pm |
$250 |
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Half day |
4.5 hours
(evening) |
6pm to 10.30pm |
$250 |
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Full day |
14 hours |
8am to 10pm |
$390 |
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Discounts:
on
application
for regular
users and
current
Focus 10
students
Discounts
for non
studio use
by other
organisations
such as
Painting
clubs, local
camera clubs
Graphic
designer
clubs etc.
Please
contact us
for details
and more
information.
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payment options: |
Cash, Visa,
Mastercard,
Bankcard, money
orders, cheques,
electronic transfer
(direct deposit).
Please note that for
payments not using a
credit card a $500
bond is required
which will be
refunded within 7
days after the use
of the studio.
Full payment for
rental is required
to book a time slot
or 50% in the case
of weekly rental.
The remaining 50% is
due on the day of,
prior to shooting.
Cancellation:
A 48 hour
cancellation notice
prior to scheduled
booking is required
for refund of
payment/deposit. Any
cancellations after
48 hours will NOT be
refunded. |
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insurance: |
We do not offer
insurance and
strongly suggest you
carry your own
insurance. We
require that you
sign a waiver
releasing Focus10
Photography of any
and all liabilities.
Please read our
Terms & Conditions
below. |
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bookings: |
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Bookings
from
Australia |
Email or
call 0407
278 809
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International
Bookings |
Email or
call +61 407
278 809
(Sydney is
+10 hours
GMT) |
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Office
Hours: |
0800 hrs to
2000 hrs |
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For out of
hour calls,
please leave
a message on
voice mail
or answering
machine.
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Location: |
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Mt
Kuring-gai
Photography
studio
27 Heaney
Close
Mt Colah NSW
2079
(Sydney)
Australia
Mobile: 0407
278 809
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HOW TO GET HERE: |
Mt Kuring-gai
house is located
3km north of
Hornsby which is
the largest
regional centre
in the district.
It is situated
amongst Sydney
Red Gums in a
quiet
residential area
close to Mt
Kuring-gai
National Park.
We are 5 min
from the railway
for a 40 min.
journey into
Sydney (23km).
By road from the
south:
Arriving
from Sydney
airport - take
the new Eastern
distributor
expressway over
the Sydney
harbour bridge
and up the major
arterial road of
the Pacific
Highway. Just
before Hornsby,
take the F3
freeway northand
then the first
exit which reads
Mount Kuring-gai
National Park
and Mt Colah.
Take the left
fork. This road
brings you onto
the Old Pacific
Highway. Turn
right (or
northwards).
Proceed for 2km
passing Mt Colah
train station on
the right and a
Caltex petrol
(or gas station)
on the left.
By road from the
north: If you
are on the F3
freeway, exit at
the Berowra
turnoff and
proceed south on
the Old Pacific
Highway, past Mt Kuring-gai train
station and a
small shopping
mall. You are
now within 2 km
of the house.
By train:
You
have the choice
of either taking
the Northern
line from Sydney CBD (or
elsewhere on the
Sydney network)
or the
Strathfield line
to Hornsby. From
here, take a
taxi (the cost
is approx. $10)
If you wish to
walk, stay on
the train past
Hornsby,
disembarking at
Mt. Colah
station. It's a
15 min. walk to
the house. |
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local attractions: |
This area offers
some of the finest
coastal and natural
bushland territory
in Australia with
its drowned fjords
and fine secluded
beaches and coves of
Kuring-gai Chase
National Park and
the Hawkesbury
region. This is a
perfect spot for
boating, fishing,
canoeing, sea
kayaking, bush
walking, cycling,
mountain biking,
golf, tennis and
other sporting
facilities. The
house is the ideal
centre for
photographers,�birdwatchers,
botanists, artists,
geologists..........
in fact an entire
array of activities
whether it is the
natural history
studies of the
aboriginal rock art
in the National
park, or the
observation of the
rich local flora and
fauna. |
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TERM & CONDITIONS: |
Download here -
includes booking
form |
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