Pays de la Loire
Photographer in Nantes
Professional photo sessions in Nantes with local photographers who know the city, the light and the best locations.
- From
- €150
- Sessions
- 29
- Photo spots
- 2
- Gallery
- 48–72h
Nantes has two registers that do not blend: the château and the old streets around it, and the Île de Nantes with its cranes, warehouses and machines. Choosing between them matters more here than choosing an hour, and trying to do both in one session usually produces a gallery that looks like two.
Sessions
Popular Nantes sessions
Wedding photography in Nantes
From €1,200Full-day coverage, scouted in advance, delivered as one continuous account of the day.
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Family photography in Nantes
From €200An outdoor family session paced around the youngest person in it.
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Couple photoshoot in Nantes
From €190A walking session for two, built around where the light is at that hour.
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Corporate headshots in Nantes
From €150One consistent set of headshots for a team, shot on site in a single visit.
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Portrait photography in Nantes
From €160A controlled-light portrait session for a profile, a press kit or a book.
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Check availabilityMaternity photoshoot in Nantes
From €190
Nantes, photographed
Île de Versailles 
Château des ducs de Bretagne 
Bords de l'Erdre 
Passage Pommeraye
Locations
Best photo locations in Nantes
Where to shoot in Nantes, when the light is best, and what each place needs.
Bords de l’Erdre
- Best time
- Late afternoon
- Permits
- Free — public banks
Quiet water, big trees and none of the industrial vocabulary of the island. The choice for families and for couples who want green rather than steel.
Île de Nantes
- Best time
- Overcast days, or the hour before sunset
- Permits
- Free outdoors; the Machines site has its own rules
Cranes, sheds and raw concrete. Strong, graphic and completely unlike the rest of the region — best under flat light, which softens the steel rather than letting it go contrasty.
Location guides for Nantes
When to visit Nantes for photos
April to October, with June and September the most reliable. The Atlantic weather changes fast — a morning can turn twice — so we plan a sheltered fallback rather than a firm outdoor plan.
Pricing
What a photographer in Nantes 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 Nantes | 10 hours | 400 | €1,200 |
| Family photography in Nantes | 75 min | 40 | €200 |
| Couple photoshoot in Nantes | 90 min | 40 | €190 |
| Corporate headshots in Nantes | 30 min | 8 | €150 |
| Portrait photography in Nantes | 60 min | 25 | €160 |
| Maternity photoshoot in Nantes | 75 min | 35 | €190 |
| Corporate event in Nantes | 4 hours | 150 | €450 |
| Lifestyle portraits in Nantes | 75 min | 30 | €170 |
All sessions in Nantes (29)
| Proposal photography in Nantes | 60 min | 35 | €250 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engagement photoshoot in Nantes | 90 min | 45 | €220 |
| Newborn photography in Nantes | 2 hours | 30 | €230 |
| Christening in Nantes | 3 hours | 80 | €320 |
| Elopement photography in Nantes | 4 hours | 150 | €750 |
| Holiday photoshoot in Nantes | 60 min | 30 | €180 |
| Photo walk in Nantes | 2 hours | 60 | €240 |
| Personal branding in Nantes | 3 hours | 60 | €380 |
| Event coverage in Nantes | 4 hours | 130 | €400 |
| Product photography in Nantes | 4 hours | 30 | €320 |
| Food & restaurant photography in Nantes | 4 hours | 40 | €350 |
| Real estate photography in Nantes | 2 hours | 25 | €220 |
| Hotel & short-let in Nantes | 2h 30min | 30 | €260 |
| Fashion editorial in Nantes | 5 hours | 40 | €600 |
| Model portfolio in Nantes | 4 hours | 50 | €420 |
| Paris photoshoot in Nantes | 90 min | 45 | €220 |
| Eiffel Tower session in Nantes | 90 min | 45 | €240 |
| Provence destination wedding in Nantes | 11 hours | 450 | €2,200 |
| Loire château wedding in Nantes | 11 hours | 450 | €2,000 |
| French Alps elopement in Nantes | 5 hours | 180 | €950 |
| Riviera honeymoon session in Nantes | 2 hours | 55 | €260 |
Postponement is free once, if you ask more than 30 days ahead.
Also covered from Nantes
These come under the Nantes rate: a photographer travels out from the city at no extra charge, and the session is priced exactly as it would be in Nantes itself.
Saint-Herblain · Rezé · Orvault · Vertou · Clisson · Pornic
Photographer in Nantes: your questions
How much does a photographer in Nantes cost?
Sessions in Nantes start at €150 (corporate headshots). For example: wedding from €1,200, family session from €200, couple session from €190. 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 Nantes. 24-hour delivery is available as an option.