Photography Services in Pattaya

Pattaya wedding photographers charge 15,000–30,000 THB for 4–6 hours of coverage including 200–400 edited photos. Full-day packages (8–10 hours with second shooter) run 30,000–50,000 THB. Premium photographers with international portfolios charge 50,000–100,000+ THB. Pre-wedding shoots at scenic locations like Silverlake Vineyard cost 8,000–20,000 THB for 2–3 hours.

Professional headshots for LinkedIn or business use cost 2,000–5,000 THB for a 1-hour studio session with 5–10 retouched images. Family portraits run 3,000–8,000 THB for a 1–2 hour session at a beach or garden location. Maternity shoots cost 4,000–10,000 THB. Many photographers offer packages that include outfit changes and multiple locations.

Condo and property photography for listings costs 3,000–5,000 THB for a standard shoot (20–30 edited photos). Luxury villa shoots with styling and wider angle coverage run 5,000–10,000 THB. Virtual tours (360-degree) cost 8,000–15,000 THB. Fast turnaround (24–48 hours) is standard for real estate. Twilight/dusk shoots add 2,000–3,000 THB but dramatically improve listing appeal.

Aerial drone photography starts at 3,000–5,000 THB for a basic session (10–15 photos + short video). Real estate drone packages cost 5,000–8,000 THB. Event coverage with drone footage runs 8,000–15,000 THB. Operators must hold a Thai CAAT drone license — ask to see it. Flight restrictions apply near Pattaya airport (U-Tapao) and military areas.

Corporate video production starts at 15,000–30,000 THB for a 2–3 minute video. Social media content packages (10–20 short clips) run 8,000–20,000 THB. YouTube/TikTok content creation with a professional videographer costs 5,000–10,000 THB per half-day. Full production with scripting, filming, and editing for commercials starts at 50,000 THB.

E-commerce product photography costs 200–500 THB per product on a white background (minimum 10 items). Styled product shoots with props run 500–1,500 THB per item. Restaurant and food photography costs 5,000–15,000 THB for a full menu shoot (30–50 dishes). Many Pattaya restaurants use these for Grab Food, LINE MAN, and social media marketing.

Studio39 Pattaya (Walking Street area) specializes in portraits and events. Pattaya Photo Studio on Second Road offers affordable studio sessions. For wedding specialists, check reviews on WeddingWire and Thai Wedding Planner. Several talented freelancers advertise on Pattaya expat groups.

Learn photography in Pattaya with workshops ranging from 500–2,000 THB for group sessions. Private lessons with a professional photographer cost 2,000–5,000 THB for 2–3 hours. Topics include smartphone photography, portrait lighting, landscape techniques, and Adobe Lightroom editing. Some camera shops in Central Festival offer free beginner workshops.

Top spots include Pattaya Viewpoint (sunset panoramas), Silverlake Vineyard (romantic backdrop), Nong Nooch Garden (tropical gardens), Khao Chi Chan (Buddha Mountain), Jomtien Beach (golden hour), Sanctuary of Truth (architectural detail), and Art in Paradise (3D backdrops). Many locations charge a small entry fee (50–500 THB). Early morning and golden hour (5–6:30 PM) offer the best natural light.

Print photos at Kodak Express shops throughout Pattaya — 4x6 prints cost 5–8 THB each. Canvas prints run 500–2,000 THB depending on size. Custom framing at shops on Thepprasit Road costs 300–2,000 THB per frame. Photo books can be ordered online through Photobook Thailand starting at 500 THB.

Event photography for parties and corporate functions costs 5,000–15,000 THB for 3–4 hours. This typically includes 200–500 edited photos delivered within a week. Photo booth rentals with props and instant prints run 8,000–15,000 THB for 3 hours. For larger events, expect to pay for a second photographer (additional 3,000–5,000 THB).

Always review a photographer's portfolio before booking — check consistency, not just highlights. Get a written agreement specifying: number of edited photos, delivery timeline, usage rights, and cancellation policy. Most photographers deliver via Google Drive or Dropbox within 1–3 weeks. Raw files cost extra (2,000–5,000 THB) and not all photographers offer them.