dk3studios is the Premier Destination for Professional Photography Services in Carlsbad.
At dk3studios, we’ve been helping Carlsbad’s creative community bring their ideas to life since 2009. More than just a photography studio, we offer a professional space where your next visual project can truly take shape.
From stylish fashion campaigns and polished lawyer headshots to artistic boudoir photography sessions, our Carlsbad studio is built to adapt to your vision. Forget awkward living room setups — here you’ll find industry-grade equipment, flexible studio designs, and an experienced team dedicated to making your shoot a success.
Prefer to take things outdoors? We’re happy to shoot on-location across Carlsbad — whether that’s dramatic coastal bluffs, sun-soaked beaches, or vibrant city scenes. Wherever your creativity leads, dk3studios is ready to follow.
Exposure
dk3 offers a comprehensive range of photography services designed to expose your visual storytelling. From product photography to portrait photography, our skilled team captures stunning images that resonate with your audience.
Perspective
Want to give your content a fresh perspective? dk3 is here to help you see things in a whole new light. Our team of creative minds will add depth and dimension to your visuals, making them stand out from the crowd.
Contrast
Want to add a punch of visual interest to your content? We create striking visuals to grab attention and leave a lasting impression. Bold color combinations, dramatic lighting, or striking textures, use contrast to make your content pop.
Portrait
Our skilled San Diego photographers will use their artistry and technical expertise to create stunning portraits that tell a story. Whether you’re looking for a professional headshot or a family portrait, we’ll work with you to create a timeless image.
Model
Our extensive network of talented models will ensure that we find the ideal fit for your project. Whether you’re looking for a specific look or a particular personality, we’ll help you find the model that will bring your ideas to life
Product
We use their artistry and technical expertise to capture the unique qualities of your products. Whether you’re looking for product shots for your website, social media, or marketing materials, we’ll help you create images that sell.
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With 17 years in the photography industry, Richard Tiland, owner and manager of dk3tudios, brings a wealth of experience to every project
Our skilled team, including expert photographers, editors, and marketing professionals, is dedicated to crafting captivating images.
Join our community of photographers and access the space you need to create exceptional work. Together, we'll shape the future of visual storytelling
We provide expert equipment recommendations and hands-on assistance for just $175/hour
dk3studios is committed to making world-class photography accessible to everyone. We believe that high-quality images shouldn’t come with a hefty price tag. Experience the best of San Diego photography without breaking the bank.
At dk3studios, we bring over a decade of photography experience to every session in our Carlsbad studio. Whether you need fresh personal branding images, content for a marketing campaign, or compelling visual assets for your business, our team is here to deliver results that stand out.
Our studio offers an extensive range of photography services, including lifestyle sessions, editorial photography, product shoots, corporate headshots, and creative portraits. With access to professional lighting setups, advanced equipment, and customizable sets, we create an environment where your ideas can come to life with precision and style.
Skip the guesswork of DIY setups — trust dk3studios to handle your next photography project with the level of quality and professionalism that clients across Carlsbad and greater North County San Diego rely on.
Ingenuity
If you are looking for a space to rent in San Diego, then we have something magical in store for you!
Full Facilities
Not just a photo studio rental but a recording experience. A working environment that feels like a home.
Know-How
DK3 is a subsidiary of New Evolution Video Production. Our team of producers and directors can assist you in the all video production aspects.
16 foot high curved Cyclorama white wall
Ample parking space for your talent and crew
Over 40 feet of Studio length to work with. More than enough for a sassy catwalk.
20 foot tall ceilings, in case you happen to have an all star basketball team in tow.
Private dressing room for quick and concealed wardrobe changes.
High speed Wi-Fi to upload your images before you wrap up.
Strobes, stands, diffusers, product tables, you name it we provide it.
Everything is conveniently located in one floor, so no heavy lifting required.
Easy online booking system to reserve your spot quick and easy.
Digital printed backdrops to match your style and tastes
Production insurance is ready and available.
Plenty of supply and food options nearby. You don’t have to starve on the job.
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We have something magical in store for you.
At dk3studios, our photographers in Carlsbad are passionate about capturing imagery that tells a story. Whether you’re looking for sleek corporate portraits, bold creative content, or dynamic visuals for your brand, we’ll help you bring your vision to life.
Our process goes beyond simply taking photos. From initial planning and concept development through expert editing, we collaborate with you at every stage to ensure the final images reflect your style and goals. Whether it’s high-impact headshots, artistic fashion editorials, or product images that convert, you’ll work with a team that truly understands your objectives.
Interested in shooting outdoors? We love working on-location throughout Carlsbad — from iconic beaches and scenic coastal trails to modern downtown settings. Wherever your project takes us, we’ll capture it with creativity and care.
Rent our spacious studio for your project and enjoy great discounts. Partner with us for top-quality work at the best price. Your satisfaction is our priority.
We offer over a decade of professional photography experience, a versatile studio space equipped with the latest gear, and a highly collaborative creative process. Our team works closely with each client to ensure every image tells the right story — whether it’s for personal use, professional branding, or business marketing.
Absolutely! Some of our favorite spots include:
Carlsbad State Beach for golden-hour beach portraits
The Flower Fields (during bloom season) for vibrant, colorful backgrounds
Batiquitos Lagoon for serene nature shots
Carlsbad Village for modern, urban, and lifestyle looks
Hidden parks and coastal overlooks that we can suggest based on your style
Yes — many local businesses in Carlsbad trust us for corporate headshots, product photography, branding imagery, and content marketing visuals. We can shoot at our studio or at your business location, depending on your needs.
We offer both! Our Carlsbad studio is ideal for controlled lighting, professional backdrops, and creative sets. But we also love working outdoors — Carlsbad’s beaches, coastal trails, and unique urban spots offer incredible options for natural-light photography.
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