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Photographer in Bordeaux
Professional photo sessions in Bordeaux with local photographers who know the city, the light and the best locations.
- From
- €150
- Sessions
- 29
- Photo spots
- 2
- Gallery
- 48–72h
In the city the whole palette is one warm limestone, which is unusually forgiving: almost anything you wear stands out against it. Out in the vineyards the constraint is the estate, not the light — the property fixes the access, the hours and whether there is any shelter, and those three answers shape the entire day.
Sessions
Popular Bordeaux sessions
Wedding photography in Bordeaux
From €1,200Full-day coverage, scouted in advance, delivered as one continuous account of the day.
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Couple photoshoot in Bordeaux
From €190A walking session for two, built around where the light is at that hour.
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Family photography in Bordeaux
From €200An outdoor family session paced around the youngest person in it.
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Corporate headshots in Bordeaux
From €150One consistent set of headshots for a team, shot on site in a single visit.
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Proposal photography in Bordeaux
From €250Your proposal photographed without being noticed, then a short session once the answer is yes.
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Check availabilityEngagement photoshoot in Bordeaux
From €220
Bordeaux, photographed
Pont de Pierre 
Place de la Bourse 
Rue Sainte-Catherine 
Jardin public
Locations
Best photo locations in Bordeaux
Where to shoot in Bordeaux, when the light is best, and what each place needs.
Place de la Bourse et le miroir d’eau
- Best time
- First light, or after 22:00 in summer
- Permits
- Free; the mirror is drained overnight and in frost
The reflection everyone comes for, and it only exists when the mirror is filled — which it is not overnight, not in freezing weather and not during maintenance. Worth checking the same week rather than assuming.
Jardin public
- Best time
- Late afternoon
- Permits
- Free — municipal park
An iron footbridge, a pond and old trees, five minutes from the centre. The default choice for families and for anyone who wants green rather than stone.
Location guides for Bordeaux
- Jardin public →Bordeaux's English garden — a pond, an iron footbridge, old trees and level gravel paths. The wet-weather and small-children answer in this city.
- Place de la Bourse and the water mirror →An eighteenth-century facade and a sheet of water that reflects all of it. Twenty good minutes, twice a day, and a queue for the rest.
When to visit Bordeaux for photos
September and early October are the best weeks of the year here, and also the busiest: the harvest is in, the vines have turned and every estate is booked. May and June are quieter with longer evenings. Winter is wet, and the water mirror on place de la Bourse is at its best precisely then.
Pricing
What a photographer in Bordeaux costs
The price is confirmed in writing before you book. Longer sessions, a second photographer or 24-hour delivery are quoted up front.
| Session | Duration | Photos | From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wedding photography in Bordeaux | 10 hours | 400 | €1,200 |
| Couple photoshoot in Bordeaux | 90 min | 40 | €190 |
| Family photography in Bordeaux | 75 min | 40 | €200 |
| Corporate headshots in Bordeaux | 30 min | 8 | €150 |
| Proposal photography in Bordeaux | 60 min | 35 | €250 |
| Engagement photoshoot in Bordeaux | 90 min | 45 | €220 |
| Corporate event in Bordeaux | 4 hours | 150 | €450 |
| Portrait photography in Bordeaux | 60 min | 25 | €160 |
All sessions in Bordeaux (29)
| Lifestyle portraits in Bordeaux | 75 min | 30 | €170 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newborn photography in Bordeaux | 2 hours | 30 | €230 |
| Maternity photoshoot in Bordeaux | 75 min | 35 | €190 |
| Christening in Bordeaux | 3 hours | 80 | €320 |
| Elopement photography in Bordeaux | 4 hours | 150 | €750 |
| Holiday photoshoot in Bordeaux | 60 min | 30 | €180 |
| Photo walk in Bordeaux | 2 hours | 60 | €240 |
| Personal branding in Bordeaux | 3 hours | 60 | €380 |
| Event coverage in Bordeaux | 4 hours | 130 | €400 |
| Product photography in Bordeaux | 4 hours | 30 | €320 |
| Food & restaurant photography in Bordeaux | 4 hours | 40 | €350 |
| Real estate photography in Bordeaux | 2 hours | 25 | €220 |
| Hotel & short-let in Bordeaux | 2h 30min | 30 | €260 |
| Fashion editorial in Bordeaux | 5 hours | 40 | €600 |
| Model portfolio in Bordeaux | 4 hours | 50 | €420 |
| Paris photoshoot in Bordeaux | 90 min | 45 | €220 |
| Eiffel Tower session in Bordeaux | 90 min | 45 | €240 |
| Provence destination wedding in Bordeaux | 11 hours | 450 | €2,200 |
| Loire château wedding in Bordeaux | 11 hours | 450 | €2,000 |
| French Alps elopement in Bordeaux | 5 hours | 180 | €950 |
| Riviera honeymoon session in Bordeaux | 2 hours | 55 | €260 |
Postponement is free once, if you ask more than 30 days ahead.
Reviews from Bordeaux
“We booked a couple session during our weekend in Bordeaux and couldn't be happier. Our photographer knew the city extremely well and suggested several beautiful locations. We received a fantastic collection of edited photos and loved how natural they looked.”
Anna & Daniel Kowalski
Couple session · Bordeaux · August 2026
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Photographer in Bordeaux: your questions
We are marrying at a château outside the city.
Then the estate sets half the constraints, and we contact it as soon as you book: permitted access, imposed hours, and whether a genuine wet-weather shelter exists. Those three answers determine the running order more than anything we would choose ourselves.
How much does a photographer in Bordeaux cost?
Sessions in Bordeaux start at €150 (corporate headshots). For example: wedding from €1,200, couple session from €190, family session from €200. The price covers the session, the editing and a private gallery, and it is confirmed in writing before you book.
How quickly will we receive our photos?
Your edited photographs arrive in a private online gallery within 48–72 hours of your session in Bordeaux. 24-hour delivery is available as an option.