• Ortakoy - One of the locations you can choose is Ortakoy
  “For photographers, Ortaköy is a top recommendation for a photoshoot. Why? Firstly, the iconic Ortaköy Mosque provides a breathtaking backdrop, especially with the Bosphorus Bridge in view. The blend of historical architecture and modern infrastructure creates a unique and picturesque setting.

Secondly, Ortaköy’s vibrant streets are lined with colorful buildings and charming cafes, offering numerous opportunities for candid and lively shots. It’s an excellent place to capture the essence of Istanbul’s culture and lifestyle.

Lastly, the waterfront area offers a peaceful atmosphere with stunning views of the Bosphorus. The reflections on the water, along with the passing boats, add a dynamic element to your photos. Pigeons are also frequently seen in Ortaköy, particularly around the mosque and square. Capturing a flock of pigeons in flight can create a dramatic and captivating scene.

• Blue Mosque - One of the locations you can choose is Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque
  An excellent choice! The area around Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque offers a rich blend of history and architecture, making it a superb option for a photoshoot.

Hagia Sophia: This iconic landmark, with its massive dome and stunning mosaics, provides a grand and historical backdrop. The interior’s intricate details and the play of light filtering through the windows create a magical atmosphere for portraits.

Blue Mosque (Sultanahmet Mosque): Known for its six minarets and beautiful blue İznik tiles, the Blue Mosque is a masterpiece of Ottoman architecture. The courtyard and the cascading domes offer an elegant setting, particularly during sunrise or sunset.

Surrounding Area: The square between Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque is a lively area with fountains, gardens, and street vendors. It’s an ideal spot to capture candid moments with a backdrop of both landmarks.

• Galata Tower - One of the locations you can choose is Galata
  The Galata Tower area is a fantastic location for photography, offering a mix of historic architecture, charming streets, and a lively atmosphere. Here are some highlights for your photoshoot:

Galata Tower: This medieval stone tower offers panoramic views of Istanbul from its observation deck. The tower itself is a striking landmark, and capturing it from below on the surrounding streets can create dramatic compositions.

Serdar-ı Ekrem Street: This street, directly facing the Galata Tower, is lined with boutique shops, cafes, and galleries. The cobblestone street and eclectic architecture make it a picturesque spot for photos.

İstiklal Avenue: This bustling pedestrian street is famous for its historic red tram and a wide array of shops, cafes, and street performers. It’s a lively backdrop for capturing the energy of the city.

• Balat - One of the locations you can choose is Balat
  Balat is a vibrant neighborhood in Istanbul, perfect for a colorful and dynamic photoshoot. Here are some highlights:

Colorful Houses: The most iconic feature of Balat is its rows of colorful, historic houses. These vibrant facades create a cheerful and unique backdrop, perfect for portraits and street photography.

Merdivenli Yokuş: This sloped street with its rainbow-colored steps is a popular spot for photos. The vibrant steps and surrounding buildings make for a lively and fun setting.

Fener Greek Orthodox Patriarchate: This historic church adds a touch of grandeur and history to your photos. The architecture is impressive, and it’s a peaceful spot amidst the bustling neighborhood.

Balat Cafés and Antique Shops: The neighborhood is dotted with quaint cafés and antique shops, perfect for capturing candid moments and detail shots. The eclectic mix of old and new gives Balat its unique character.

• Suleymaniye Mosque - One of the locations you can choose is Suleymaniye
  The Süleymaniye Mosque is one of Istanbul’s most magnificent Ottoman-era mosques, offering a wealth of opportunities for stunning photographs.

Architecture: The mosque, designed by the famous architect Mimar Sinan, showcases classical Ottoman architecture with its grand dome, elegant minarets, and exquisite interior. The intricate details, including calligraphy and tile work, provide a rich backdrop for detailed shots.

Courtyard: The mosque’s spacious courtyard, surrounded by a colonnade of arches and columns, offers a serene setting. The central fountain adds an element of tranquility and is a great spot for capturing reflections and architectural details.

Views of the Golden Horn: The terrace area behind the mosque provides breathtaking views of the Golden Horn and the city skyline. It’s an ideal spot for wide-angle shots capturing the essence of Istanbul.

• Karakoy - One of the locations you can choose is Karakoy
  Karaköy is a vibrant neighborhood, perfect for capturing the eclectic and lively spirit of Istanbul.

Cafés and Street Art: Karaköy is known for its numerous trendy cafés, offering a mix of modern and traditional styles. The area is a haven for street art, with murals and graffiti adding a creative flair to the urban landscape.

Umbrella Street: One of the most Instagrammable spots in Karaköy is the street adorned with colorful umbrellas overhead. This vibrant display creates a cheerful and unique canopy, casting colorful shadows on the street below, making it an ideal backdrop for playful and colorful photos.

Galata Bridge Views: Just a short walk away, the Galata Bridge offers panoramic views of the Golden Horn and the Bosphorus. It’s a fantastic spot for capturing the essence of Istanbul, with fishermen lining the bridge and ferries passing by.”

• Videography with your phone
• Transportation fees between the locations
• Receive 20 retouched photos after shooting
• Professional photography camera for taking photos
• Additional locations add 50% to the price
• Receive all photos on the same day (over 400 photos)
• Choose a location in 45 minutes
• Long flight dress rental is 40 euros (pay on photoshoot day)

• The number of photography locations will depend on the conditions

Ready to add a touch of magic to your Istanbul adventure? Let’s make your trip unforgettable by capturing those genuine smiles and joyful moments together!

Get ready for stunning photos in just one hour at these iconic locations:

A. Ortakoy area with the Bosphorus Bridge and its birds
B. The magnificent Hagia Sophia
C. The lively Sultan Ahmed Square
D. The colorful stairs of Balat
E. The vibrant Karakoy umbrellas
F. The amazing Galata Tower and the ancient Roman-style street, Esteghlal

And any other location you prefer.

Transportation fees between locations are included.

Whether you’re solo, with a partner, or in a group, you’ll shine in every frame.

Book your personalized photo session on TripAdvisor or Viator today and let’s fill the city with your smiles!

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