Creative Studio For Hire – Built By Creatives

Photography Studio
Near Leigh

Looking for a photography studio near Leigh with space, character and a premium editorial feel? Hyde Studios is based locally in Wigan, offering a refined studio setting for fashion shoots, product photography, personal branding, portraits, content days and creative campaigns.

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The studios is built and ran by VOXY Media House who have an in house team of production crew and content creators. Please contact us for production crew rates. 

Simple, VAT-inclusive rates for exclusive use of Hyde Studios. Your booking time includes arrival, setup, shooting and packing down.

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Once submission has been accepted, we will forward an invoice and session details. Please note that we require payment prior to session. Thank you!

a production-ready studio before addons

Hyde Studios pride ourselves on being the only studio that offers an extensive list of lighting kit free of charge for every booking. We also have an array of camera and audio equipment in house which you can hire for an additional fee.

Your hire begins with the studio and its core creative infrastructure already in place, so you are not starting with an empty room.

Included with the studio:

Easy Studio Hire from Leigh

Hyde Studios is based locally in Wigan, making it a practical choice for Leigh photographers, brands and content creators looking for a premium studio close to home. With Leigh sitting on the A580 East Lancashire Road corridor, and Wigan Borough connected by the M6, M61, M62 and M58, the studio is well placed for short sessions, half-day bookings and planned creative shoots. 

For planned shoots, Hyde Studios offers the space, atmosphere and production-ready feel of a high-end creative location without needing to travel into Manchester city centre. Nearby parking, strong transport links and a quieter setting give photographers, clients, stylists and models a more focused environment to work in. Whether you are booking a half-day session, a full creative day or a larger campaign shoot, Hyde Studios gives Leigh-based teams a distinctive studio setting that remains practical within the local area.

  • Based in Wigan, serving Leigh and the wider North West

  • Suitable for half-day, full-day and campaign shoots

  • Practical access for photographers, clients, stylists and models

  • A strong local alternative to travelling into Manchester city centre

  • Ideal for planned shoots where the studio setting matters

Map of travelling to Hyde Studios from Leigh

A Premium Photography Studio Built for Creative Work

Set inside a beautifully restored Victorian manor in Wigan, Hyde Studios is a premium film and photography studio within easy reach of Leigh. Designed for photographers, filmmakers, brands and content creators, the studio offers a professional, visually striking environment for shoots that need more character than a standard hire space.

Founded in 2021 by international filmmakers Ryan Connor and Joe Mitchinson, Hyde Studios was created with a clear vision: to transform a hidden architectural gem into a functional, design-led creative space. Original Victorian features have been carefully restored and paired with minimalist Japanese and Scandinavian design influences, creating a studio aesthetic that feels refined, calm and distinctive on camera.

For Leigh-based creatives, brands and agencies, Hyde Studios offers a premium studio option close to home. Wigan Borough is accessible by the M6 and East Lancashire Road, while the A580 serves areas including Lowton, Golborne, Leigh, Tyldesley and Mossley Common, making the studio practical for local teams travelling with kit, props or styling equipment.

The Features

Free On-Site
Parking

Secure Gated
Grounds

24
hr Security

Ground Floor
For Access

Full Optional
Blackout

16 x 13 AMP
Sockets

Lighting Rig Above Infinity Cove

Make-Up
Station

Window
Seating Cove

Fully Fitted
Kitchen

2 Private Bathrooms
With Shower

Interchangeable
Motorised Backdrops

Textured Lime
Wash Walls

Free Quality Coffee
From Machine

1GB Up/Down
Internet speeds

Floor Plan

The 650 square foot studio is situated on the ground floor of the building, allowing for easy access when loading and unloading kit, props or styling equipment.

Fitted with a pre-rigged infinity cove measuring H 3.4m x W 4.6m x D 3.4m, the space gives Leyther creatives, photographers, filmmakers and content creators a clean, professional setup for stills, video, commercial shoots and campaign work.

A floor-plan drawing shows room walls, doors and a recessed alcove with dimension lines and labels: 4.6m, 3.4m, 6m, 3.2m, 3.2m, 1m, 5.9m. Black background, grey walls, white lines.

Perfect For...

Hyde Studios is a versatile film and photography studio near Leigh, ideal for photographers, filmmakers, brands and content creators working across Wigan Borough. With the A580 serving Leigh, Lowton, Golborne, Tyldesley and Mossley Common, Hyde Studios gives local creatives a practical route to a polished, visually distinctive setting for stills, video, content and campaign assets.

Photoshoots

Hyde Studios provides a premium environment for professional photoshoots, offering a clean, design-led backdrop that suits everything from fashion and product photography to portraits and brand campaigns. The studio’s Japanese and Scandinavian-inspired interior, combined with abundant natural light and full lighting control, allows photographers to achieve a wide range of looks with ease. With high-spec lighting included and a flexible open-plan layout, it’s an ideal photography studio for both creative experimentation and commercial production.

Hyde Studios provides a premium environment for professional photoshoots, offering a clean, design-led backdrop that suits everything from fashion and product photography to portraits and brand campaigns. The studio’s Japanese and Scandinavian-inspired interior, combined with abundant natural light and full lighting control, allows photographers to achieve a wide range of looks with ease. With high-spec lighting included and a flexible open-plan layout, it’s an ideal photography studio for both creative experimentation and commercial production.

Hyde Studios provides a premium environment for professional photoshoots, offering a clean, design-led backdrop that suits everything from fashion and product photography to portraits and brand campaigns. The studio’s Japanese and Scandinavian-inspired interior, combined with abundant natural light and full lighting control, allows photographers to achieve a wide range of looks with ease. With high-spec lighting included and a flexible open-plan layout, it’s an ideal photography studio for both creative experimentation and commercial production.

Hyde Studios provides a premium environment for professional photoshoots, offering a clean, design-led backdrop that suits everything from fashion and product photography to portraits and brand campaigns. The studio’s Japanese and Scandinavian-inspired interior, combined with abundant natural light and full lighting control, allows photographers to achieve a wide range of looks with ease. With high-spec lighting included and a flexible open-plan layout, it’s an ideal photography studio for both creative experimentation and commercial production.

Trusted by Creatives Across the North West

Contact Us

Have a question or ready to book? Our team is on hand to help you plan the perfect shoot or production.

01942 387122

ADDRESS

Wigan Hall
New Market Street
Wigan
WN1 1HH

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Once submission has been accepted, we will forward an invoice and session details. Please note that we require payment prior to session. Thank you!

How to Hire

Hiring Hyde Studios is simple and designed to give you a seamless studio rental experience from start to finish. Begin by selecting your preferred date and time, then choose the duration of your booking based on your project needs. Once confirmed, you’ll receive all the necessary information to access the studio, plan your arrival from Leigh and prepare for your shoot.

On arrival, the space will be ready for use, with access to our high-spec, Japanese and Scandinavian-inspired film and photography studio environment. All bookings include professional lighting equipment at no additional cost, helping Leigh photographers, filmmakers and content creators travel lighter without needing to bring every piece of kit with them.

Optional camera and audio gear is also available to hire on-site if required. With Leigh sitting on the A580 corridor and Wigan Borough accessible via the M6, M61, M62 and M58, Hyde Studios remains a practical option for local half-day, full-day and campaign shoots.

Leigh Photography Studio FAQs

[01] Is Hyde Studios in Leigh?

Hyde Studios is in Wigan, within Greater Manchester, rather than Leigh town centre. It is designed as a destination photography studio for Leigh photographers, agencies and brands that value free parking, easy loading and several distinctive shooting environments in one place.

Allow approximately 20–35 minutes by road from central Leigh, depending on traffic. Direct Bee Network buses, including the 608 service, run from Leigh Bus Station to Wigan Bus Station and typically take around 40–50 minutes. Wigan Hall is quite literally a stones throw from the bus station. Check live travel information before your shoot.

Hire includes exclusive use of the 650 sq ft studio for the agreed session, the infinity cove, natural-light and furnished areas, blackout capability, core professional lighting, selected modifiers and practical facilities including the make-up station, kitchen, bathrooms, Wi-Fi and parking. Check the equipment list or discuss specialist requirements before booking.

No. The published rate is for studio hire and the included equipment and facilities. You can bring your own photographer and production team. If you need a photographer, filmmaker, producer or additional crew, Hyde can discuss separately quoted support through VOXY Media House.

The studio is suitable for portraits, fashion and beauty photography, headshots, personal branding, artist press images, product and ecommerce photography, lookbooks, campaign content and branded still life. Film, interviews and short-form content can also be accommodated.

Yes. Hyde has a pre-rigged infinity cove measuring approximately 3.4m high × 4.6m wide × 3.4m deep, plus full optional blackout, motorised backdrops, textured walls and furnished natural-light areas. This allows several distinct looks within one booking.

Yes. Up to ten vehicles can use the free gated on-site parking, and the studio is on the ground floor for straightforward loading and unloading of cameras, props, products and clothing rails. Share any unusual access requirements when enquiring.

Yes. Contact Hyde Studios to arrange a viewing and discuss the intended shoot, access, equipment and session length. A viewing is especially useful for larger teams, set builds or productions with detailed technical requirements.

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Once submission has been accepted, we will forward an invoice and session details. Please note that we require payment prior to session. Thank you!