Hire a Destin Photographer in Florida

Book a short & fun Florida photoshoot with a Destin photographer to beautifully capture your next trip.

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Easy to book

Choose your dates and book your favorite available photographer.

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Quick Turnaround

Edited high-resolution digital photos in 5 business days

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Quality Photography

Vibrant photos of moments you will cherish forever

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Local Tips

Best local secrets for what to see, eat, & do in town

Professional Destin Photographers

Handpicked and vetted by our team for quality, style, and skill. Make sure to check availability early so your dates don’t get booked up! Can’t pick your favorite Destin photographer? Check who is available for your travel dates.

Eva
Hi i am eva! I absolutely love photography but when I am not behind the lens, I also enjoy traveling, hiking, planning events and interior decorating. ... more
Shannon
Originally from Fredericksburg, VA, I made the move to the Emerald Coast about 10 years ago to be closer to family and slow down. As a single Mom, I’d been... more
Sara
Hi I'm Sara! I've been a professional photographer for 9 years. I was born and raised in PCB and am one of the few real locals. I have a bachelor's in... more
Jennifer
I've been doing professional photography for 10 years now and I enjoy every single second of it. Born and raised right here on the sandy white beaches of the... more
Jodi
Hello I am Jodi! The panhandle has been my home for over 10 years now! I am a lover of the outdoors & living the Florida life doesn’t disappoint one bit. If... more
Shane
Hi i am Shane! A Panama City-based photographer, and the newest member of the Local Lens team. While I may be new around here, I'm no stranger to the magic of... more
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Best Photography Spots for a Destin Photoshoot

Destin, Florida, is a captivating coastal city offering a multitude of photo opportunities. This sun-soaked paradise on the Gulf of Mexico boasts pristine white-sand beaches and crystal-clear emerald waters, making it a haven for beach and seascape photography. From sunrise to sunset, the beach offers endless possibilities for capturing the breathtaking colors of the sky and sea. The city's vibrant harbor, known as the "World's Luckiest Fishing Village," is a lively spot for photographing the maritime culture, with fishing boats, colorful sails, and waterfront dining scenes. Additionally, the iconic sand dunes and nature preserves surrounding Destin provide a splendid backdrop for capturing the area's natural beauty. Whether you're shooting beach scenes, aquatic adventures, or the coastal charm of the town, Destin offers a range of photographic delights that celebrate the essence of Florida's Gulf Coast.

Destin Beach

Destin Beach, located on the Emerald Coast of Florida, is a stunning and photogenic spot t...
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Alys Beach

Alys Beach is a photographer's haven, offering a unique blend of architectural elegance an...
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Seaside Beach

Seaside Beach is a quintessential photo spot that encapsulates the charm of a coastal comm...
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Rosemary Beach

Rosemary Beach is a captivating photo spot that marries coastal elegance with Old World ch...
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Eva was so wonderful to work with and knew the area’s best spots. The quality of the photos was very professional, and we would definitely use her again.-JenniferView Photographer profile
Our photographer Jennifer was amazing! She was so patient and kind during the whole shoot!

Would definitely recommend her to my friends and family!!!-ShellyView Photographer profile
Eva did a great job with our family photos, would definitely book with her again!-Jennifer R.View Photographer profile
Eva was precious and so much fun to work with. She truly captured some special memories for my family.-AprylView Photographer profile
Jennifer was great to work with! She is very easy to talk to, and our kids warmed up to her quickly. She captured so many great shots and has an eye for small details. She made sure we were getting authentic smiles from our kids. Overall, we were very impressed and would use her again in a heartbeat.-KatrinaView Photographer profile
It was so much fun taking pictures with Sara! She was great with our kids and we got our photos back in less than a week. They came out BEAUTIFUL and bright! So glad we booked with Sara! She was fantastic.-OliviaView Photographer profile
Alina was fantastic! She was professional yet personable. She helped us with posing, which is what our large family struggles with. She utilized every minute of our session, and we definitely appreciated her expertise! We would definitely hire her again. She exceeded our expectations!!!-Farris FamilyView Photographer profile
We LOVE our beach pics! The laughter and fun we had was captured perfectly and they were just stunning. Thank you so much!-CarleyView Photographer profile
Jennifer was the best!!! From the moment she arrived at the beach, it felt like we knew her already, and it was an immediate connection. All the poses and choices for her photo shoot were wonderful and we all felt so at ease and comfortable. We love love all of the photos and will find it very difficult to narrow down our choices since they all are AMAZING!!! We will definitely reach out to Jennifer for future beach family shoots!-TracyView Photographer profile
Alina did an amazing job with our family photos! It was very relaxed and easy. She did amazing with our 18-month old! Absolutely would recommend!-KristineView Photographer profile

Destin Photoshoot Packages

Invest in forever capturing postcard-perfect vacation moments with one of our Destin photographers. After you check out of the hotel and your return flight lands, these photos will be a cherished souvenir for years to come!

What's included in my photoshoot package?

Peace of Mind

Choose from vetted and highly rated personal photographers. Hassle-free booking and a travel-friendly refund policy.

Quick Turnaround

Receive your gallery within 5 business days of your photoshoot, but usually sooner! Download your choice of 15, 30, 45 or 60 digital photos depending on your shoot package.

Expert Photo Editing

All photography is edited for light, color, & sharpness to make your vacation photos gorgeous. Advanced beauty edits are available for purchase.

Local Tips

Your personal photographer also acts as an informal tour guide with all the best photography spots and local secrets for what to see, eat, & do in town.

Print Release

Turn your digital photos into cherished travel prints & wall art! Use our printing partners and get FREE SHIPPING - as low as $1 USD for 4×6 luster prints.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Prices vary by city, ensuring you the best rates according to the local market. Choose between photography packages that range from 30 minutes up to 2 hours. The high-resolution photos are professionally edited and delivered by email in a private online gallery within 5 business days. See pricing for your destination here.

  • Check your dates, and then you'll be notified by email which photographers are available. Book your date and then your local professional photographer will work with you to go over all the best photography spots, when the best light will be, and how to beat the crowds to capture magical moments without tons of other tourists in the background. Local Lens vacation photographers are handpicked artists for quality, style, & skill. Not only will they take amazing photos, but they will edit them to be beautiful photo souvenirs you’ll treasure for years to come.

  • All photos are professionally edited for vibrance and composition and delivered in a private online gallery where you can download your favorite photos in high-resolution jpg format. Additional files and high-quality prints from our professional partner labs are also available for purchase. You should receive an email with your photography gallery link within five business days. casino utan svensk licens 2025

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It doesn’t get more romantic than that! ✨💍

Proposing on a trip adds a touch of adventure, surprise, and unforgettable scenery to the moment. Whether it’s a beach at sunset or a mountaintop with a view, here are some friendly tips to help make your vacation proposal extra magical:⁣⁣
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2️⃣ Time it right: Think about lighting and mood—sunset or early morning often works beautifully. Avoid super crowded times if you want an intimate feel.⁣⁣
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3️⃣ Plan the logistics: From transportation to timing, make sure everything is smooth so you’re not stressed or rushed leading up to the big moment.⁣⁣
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4️⃣ Keep it a surprise: Even if they suspect something, don’t give it away! A casual outing that leads to a big reveal always wins hearts.⁣⁣
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5️⃣ Capture the moment: Hire a local photographer to discreetly document the proposal—or plan a “photoshoot” as a cover!⁣⁣
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6️⃣ Celebrate after: Whether it’s a fancy dinner or a cozy evening in, make plans to toast your engagement in style.⁣
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Ready to find your perfect photo spot in Dubai? Let’s go!!!👇⁣
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📍Jumeirah Beach — With the iconic Burj Al Arab in the background and turquoise waters all around, this spot screams luxury-meets-paradise.⁣⁣
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📍The Desert — Nothing beats the magic of soft dunes at golden hour. Bring a flowing outfit and catch that dreamy light.⁣⁣
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📍Downtown Dubai — Burj Khalifa, the Dubai Fountain, and sleek architecture everywhere you turn—urban elegance at its finest.⁣⁣
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📍Al Fahidi Historical District — Step back in time with earthy tones, traditional wind towers, and charming alleyways perfect for a timeless shot.⁣⁣
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Every backdrop tells a story—just bring the camera (or better yet, a local photographer) and let Dubai do the rest.⁣
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Because the best souvenir? A photo where everyone is actually in it. 

No timers! No missing parents! No blurry “oops” moments!⁣
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Don’t you agree? 😎⁣🙌
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Barcelona in summer? ☀️🌈⁣
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🏖 City + beach in one? Yes, please!⁣
🏰 Architecture that looks straight out of a fairytale (hi, Sagrada Família)⁣
🍷 Tapas, sangria, and churros—need we say more?⁣
💃 Every corner is a photo op (and yes, we know the best ones 😉)⁣
✨ It just feels alive. Every single day!⁣
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