FAQ | Apex Photo Studios

• At our 1024 Santee location, there are 3 pay-to-park lots near by. They are all cash only, have ATM's on-site, and range between $20-$25 dollars.
• At our 530 E 8th St location, there are several pay-park lots in the area. Most are located on San Julian.
• For maps and more information regarding parking and reservations at our Santee location, please visit our Parking Information page. Please be sure to check with the parking attendants regarding times of operation. We are not responsible for any accidents, injury, lost or stolen property that may occur at the parking lots. Pricing may vary.

Proof of liability insurance is required and due 72 hours prior to the commencement of the Term. Producer shall provide to Apex the certificate of insurance and endorsement with the Apex named as an additional insured. Producer shall email the certificate of insurance and endorsement toinfo@apexphotostudios.comor fax to 213.624.7014. Producer is responsible for providing a Certificate of Insurance and endorsement at the following minimum levels: a) Commercial Liability Insurance for a minimum of $1,000,000 per occurrence and $3,000,000 aggregate; and, b) Naming “Apex Photo Studios, LLC” as additional insured is also required. Producer assumes full responsibility and liability for any and all damages to the Studio and surrounding site.

We here at Apex are very pet-friendly. Dogs and cats are allowed on set only after a notice has been given by the client and approved by an Apex studio manager. Pets must be kept on leashes during the entire time they are here and remain in the studio at all times.

Written requests much be submitted to info@apexphotostudios.com and approved by staff for any other pets besides dogs or cats.

Our cancelation policy can be found in the rental agreement here

For Productions you can find pricing here.

For Events, you can find pricing here.

No use of real firearms is permitted on our premises. The use of replica firearms is prohibited without prior agreement between the production and the police (where it will be officially logged) and/or appropriate emergency service. Please note: It is the responsibility of the production/production company to ensure the safe custody of firearms at all times. A licensed armorer must be present during film shoots involving firearms.

We abide by all drone guidelines mandated by the FAA. In addition, Apex needs to have a prior notice if the usage of drones will be needed for any production.

Additional information regarding drone (Unmanned Aircraft Systems) can be found here: https://www.faa.gov/uas/