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Welcome to Localgrapher, your local photographer in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, and other 1000+ destinations around the globe. This is your gateway to stunning memories captured in every frame! Read more

Dive into professional portfolios of handpicked photographers and book the one that matches your style the best for a solo photoshoot in Edinburgh, a proposal photoshoot in Edinburgh, a family photoshoot in Edinburgh, or any other special occasion! Here, we transform your vision into reality.

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Style: My most common received feedback is that I have a bubbly personality that makes people feel comfortable to express themselves around me and in front of the camera. My main goal is capturing genuine feelings in visually appealing compositions. I’m a flexible and easy-going person with lots of professional… Read more
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Style: Cinematic, story-telling, emotional. Likes: 1. I like to make people to enjoy working with me 2. I like to experiment 3. I like to create a friendly atmosphere with my clients Recommended places: Edinburgh has been voted as one of the best cities in the world. There are quite… Read more

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Style: Dreamy, romantic Likes: Running, cooking, yoga Recommended places: I have lived in Edinburgh for over 10 years so I know a lot of good locations. If you’d like the streets of Edinburgh Old Town there is Victoria Street, West Bow, The Vennel, hidden closes off the Royal Mile and… Read more
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Style: Beautiful, natural lifestyle photography taken in some of Edinburgh’s most stunning locations. Likes: I love colour, nature and being outdoors. Recommended places: Places that I would recommend are: Dean Village, Water of Leith, Calton Hill, Holy rood Park, Lauriston Castle, East Lothian beaches. Languages spoken: I speak English. Read more
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Style: I believe pictures are best when the people are being photographed are feeling comfortable in front of the camera, and enjoying the photoshoot. During my photoshoots I create a connection with my clients, make them naturally smile, and catch those special moments from a distance. Likes: I like fries… Read more

Our Clients’ Reviews of Edinburgh Photographers

Don’t miss out on firsthand accounts and testimonials from clients who have entrusted us with capturing their most cherished moments in Edinburgh. We believe that the best way to understand the quality of our service is through the experiences of those we've had the privilege to serve. From solo traveler and surprise proposal photoshoots to group portraits and corporate events, our clients' stories offer valuable insights into what sets our photography apart. Take a moment to explore their reviews and discover why so many have chosen us to document their special occasions with professionalism, creativity, and care.

  • Kami T.
    Family photoshoot
    I LOVE this site! Cannot believe how easy it was to find a GREAT photographer (Thanks so much Anna) and get some amazing shots while on holiday! This is a MUST do!
  • Aniruddha D.
    Proposal photoshoot
    I was looking for a photographer who can capture the beautiful moments and emotions of me and my girlfriend, while proposing. When I was searching on the net for the best and affordable option, a Localgrapher site popped up. Even though I was using such a service for the first time, starting from finding the right photographers at a specific date to getting the photos all are being excellently managed by Localgrapher. Overall, we enjoyed our entire session.
  • Jason E.
    Proposal photoshoot
    Very easy to navigate. Communication was organised and done in a professional manner. Amazing photos!
  • Helene C.
    Couple’s photoshoot
    I have nothing but excellent experiences with Localgrapher. Every photographer that I have used has been professional and delivered superb photos.

Top Photo Spots in Edinburgh

Edinburgh, with its rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant culture, is a city that offers countless opportunities for capturing unforgettable vacation memories.

From the towering Edinburgh Castle and the cobbled streets of the Royal Mile to the scenic views from Arthur’s Seat and the lush landscapes of Princes Street Gardens, Edinburgh is filled with picturesque spots that showcase its timeless charm.

Hiring an Edinburgh photographer is the perfect way to ensure these moments are beautifully documented, creating lasting images that reflect the unique spirit of Scotland’s capital.

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100% Money Back Guarantee

We believe in our service and quality of our photos so much that we decided to offer a 100% money back satisfaction guarantee for your photo shoot. If you don’t like your online gallery once we deliver it, you can contact us within 7 days and claim your money back. Find more details in our Terms.

How Much Do Edinburgh Photographers Charge?

Here, you’ll find our comprehensive guide on Edinburgh photography services and pricing. Whether you're seeking stunning portraits, captivating event coverage, or any other photographic need, we've got you covered. Below, you'll see a breakdown of typical rates for our photography services in Edinburgh.

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Bronze Package
  • best for
    Solo Travelers
  • duration
    30 minutes
  • number of photos
    20 edited photos
$280 USD
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Silver Package
  • best for
    Couples
  • duration
    60 minutes
  • number of photos
    35 edited photos
$390 USD
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Gold Package
  • best for
    Small Groups
  • duration
    100 minutes
  • number of photos
    60 edited photos
$550 USD
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Platinum Package
  • best for
    Big Groups
  • duration
    120 minutes
  • number of photos
    75 edited photos
$630 USD
* The cost does not cover travel expenses for remote locations, special transportation such as boat rides, or entry fees to attractions like Disney World, zoos, historical sites, villas, museums, and palaces.
* This pricing list reflects our standard packages. If you're looking for something tailored to your specific needs, feel free to contact us at hello@localgrapher.com. We're happy to provide you with a custom quote that fits your unique requirements.
* Once your photoshoot is completed, we will deliver your edited images through a password-protected online gallery within 4 business days.
* We understand how important your memories are, which is why we securely store all of your images for two years. If you ever lose them, we’ll be here to help you retrieve your photos.

Welcome to Edinburgh.

Edinburgh, the capital city of Scotland, is home to many remarkable pieces of different architectural styles from a variety of time periods. You will find yourself easily captivated by the greenery and hills that is so typically Scottish while you spend your holiday in this city.

You will not want to leave Edinburgh without first visiting the Edinburgh Castle, which is home to not only the crown jewels but also the Stone of Destiny. Seeing these too important, historical artifacts will give you a glimpse at what a royal coronation is like. You will also want to take a walk and explore Arthur’s Seat, which is the main peak of Edinburgh’s mountains.

It is truly an area with beautiful landscaping that would serve as a lovely backdrop for photographs. A vacation photographer can capture your holiday memories with the stunning backdrop, so you can leave with nice photos and memories.

Edinburgh Photographer FAQs

Welcome to our Edinburgh photographer FAQs! If you're considering booking a private photographer for your special occasion or event in Edinburgh, you've come to the right place. Whether it's a wedding, engagement, family portrait session, corporate event, or any other memorable moment you want to capture, we're here to provide you with all the information you need to make your photography experience seamless and unforgettable. In this guide, we'll address commonly asked questions to ensure that you feel confident and informed as you embark on this exciting journey of preserving your precious memories. Let's dive in!

Why should I hire a vacation photographer in Edinburgh?

Hiring a vacation photographer means you can relax and enjoy the moment while a professional captures your best memories. No more awkward selfies or asking strangers for photos—just stunning, high-quality images of you and your loved ones in one of the world’s most picturesque cities.

What are the best photoshoot locations in Edinburgh?

Edinburgh has plenty of fantastic spots for a photoshoot! Princes Street Gardens offers a perfect mix of nature and castle views, the West End boasts charming cobbled streets and colorful buildings, and Leith Shore gives you a more relaxed, waterfront setting with a vibrant atmosphere.

Be sure to check out the Top 9 Photo Spots in Edinburgh to discover more beautiful places.

How do I book a photographer in Edinburgh?

It’s easy! Just scroll up this page, browse through the photographer portfolios, and choose the one whose style you love. Once you’ve made your pick, follow the booking steps, and you’re all set.

When should I book my vacation photographer?

We recommend booking your photographer a couple of weeks in advance to secure your preferred date and time.

However, if your trip is coming up soon, don’t worry—we can often help with last-minute bookings too. Just reach out to us at hello@localgrapher.com.

How much does a vacation photoshoot in Edinburgh cost?

The price depends on the length of your photoshoot, the package you choose, and how many photos you’d like.

What should I wear for a photoshoot in Edinburgh?

Edinburgh’s historic streets and green parks provide a beautiful backdrop, so choose outfits that make you feel comfortable and confident. Soft, neutral tones work well, but if you love a pop of color, go for it!

For more styling tips, check out our blog:

How should I pose during the photoshoot?

Our photographers will guide you to capture natural, flattering poses, so no need to worry! Whether you prefer candid moments or more classic shots, they’ll help you look your best.

If you’d like extra posing inspiration, head over to our blog for some great ideas:

Can I include my family, partner, or friends in the photoshoot?

Of course! Whether you’re traveling solo, as a couple, or with a group, our photographers will make sure everyone looks great and feels comfortable in front of the camera.

How long does it take to receive my photos?

Your fully edited photos will be ready within four business days after your shoot. We’ll send them to you in a private online gallery, so you can easily download and share them.

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