Our Photo Studio

Sela Shiloni

Los Angeles Photographer Featurette – Sela Shiloni

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Los Angeles Photographer Featurette – Sela Shiloni Meet Sela Shiloni A big part of The Room Downtown is creating a photo studio that will support and champion the LA photography community.  And what better way to do that than to feature some wonderful photographers themselves!  Moving forward, we’ll be featuring an amazing new photographer in Los Angeles who we think YOU should know about, every month. First up is Sela… Read More »Los Angeles Photographer Featurette – Sela Shiloni

Voyage LA

An Interview with Voyage LA

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An Interview with Voyage LA Voyage LA was looking to feature new Los Angeles businesses and reached out to us to have a short interview about The Room Downtown.  So Matt, the owner, sat down and did his best to give some inside scoop.  See a portion of the interview below. The Interview Today we’d like to introduce you to Matthew Soson. Matthew, let’s start with your story. We’d love… Read More »An Interview with Voyage LA

The Room Downtown photo studio

A Terrible Terrible Ode to The Room Downtown photo studio

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A Terrible Terrible Ode to The Room Downtown photo studio Photo studio oh photo studio. How do I love thee? Let me count the frames (GET IT?!). You are small and unassuming but carry the power to change the world with a well-snapped shot. People open themselves up to you like a flower being brought to bloom, or an old tome of poetry’s dusty chapters revealed, or like a shy… Read More »A Terrible Terrible Ode to The Room Downtown photo studio

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Starting The Room Downtown photo studio

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Starting The Room Downtown photo studio • The Room Downtown The photo studio business…  Wha…?  Why?  And how?! Now that a year has passed, it feels like a great time to finally reflect on how The Room Downtown got started in the first place!  As a person without a formal business education or training in photography, a lot of people have asked me how I started the studio in the… Read More »Starting The Room Downtown photo studio

Variety Magazine Cover Shoot

Variety Magazine Cover Shoot

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Variety Magazine Cover Shoot Check it out! Variety with Jake Chessum shot Kathryn Bigelow in and outside of our photo studio, alongside two stars for her newest film, Detroit. Though it was a lot more people than we usually accommodate, we got the job done.  Ultimately Jake’s team decided to rely on natural light, in and around the photo studio.   They used the downtown look of the building and surroundings… Read More »Variety Magazine Cover Shoot