Where do we meet for the photoshoot?

Booking details list the meeting point as "Eiffel Tower"; confirm the exact meeting location with the operator when you reserve to avoid confusion.

How long until I get my photos?

The operator typically delivers a private online gallery within a few days; turnaround can vary by package and season.

Can I change outfits during the session?

Yes—bring quick-change clothing. The 30-minute format is brief, so prioritize two looks for the best results.

Are temple visits included?

Temple locations like the Big Buddha are part of typical shoots; be prepared to follow local dress and donation customs.

Can children or groups join?

Sessions accommodate small groups (group size listed as 10 people) and families; bring snacks and plan for brief pauses to keep kids engaged.

What if I want more coverage?

Longer sessions are available and allow travel to additional island locations for varied backdrops and more photos.

Koh Samui 30-Minute Beach & Big Buddha Photoshoot

On Koh Samui, Thailand, the Koh Samui: Standard photoshoot condenses the island’s sun, sand and sacred sites into a brisk, professional session. Based in Bo Put, Surat Thani, this 30-minute offering brings a photographer to shorelines, temple courtyards and the iconic Big Buddha to capture natural, flattering portraits for couples, families or solo travelers. Expect relaxed direction and efficient use of light: the shoot emphasizes golden beaches and turquoise water, along with peaceful temple settings and the Big Buddha landmark. Your session includes a professional photographer in Koh Samui, edited high-resolution photos (package dependent) and a private online gallery for easy download and sharing. Photographers guide poses and pinpoint the best angles; longer sessions are available to explore more of the island and add variety to your gallery. This experience works as both a souvenir and a practical service for travelers who want strong photos without spending a full day. The format—group-size limited to about 10 people—keeps shoots personal while remaining flexible for small groups. Meeting logistics list "Eiffel Tower" as the meeting point per the booking details; confirm meeting specifics with the operator when you reserve. The session is commonly scheduled around sunrise or late afternoon to exploit soft, directional light on beaches and temple stonework. Koh Samui’s visual strengths make the shoot unique here: broad sandy shores with coconut palms framing shoreline compositions, clear tropical seas for blue-green backdrops, and the sculptural presence of the Big Buddha standing over coastal hills. Those elements combine cultural texture and beach scenery in a single short outing—a fast, high-impact way to leave with professional imagery. Practical notes: arrive with sunscreen, light layers, and options for quick outfit changes; small props like a hat or sarong can add variety. If you want longer coverage—couples portraits, sunset silhouettes or extra temple stops—book an extended session. Bring cash for small temple donations and modest local fees. Conservation-minded travelers should stick to marked paths at temple sites and avoid trampling dune vegetation on quieter beaches; photographers will generally advise the same. For visitors staying in Bo Put or nearby Chaweng and Lamai, this compact photoshoot is a sharp, low-effort way to invest in memories that match the island’s vivid visual identity. Plan to communicate desired shots ahead of time—tell the photographer if you prefer candid moments, posed family frames, or dramatic silhouettes against the sea. Sessions typically return a private gallery within a few days so you can select downloads. Because the shoot is brief, prioritize two strong looks: one relaxed beach outfit and one dressier, temple-appropriate set. If you travel with children bring a small snack to keep energy up between frames and confirm any temple dress codes to respect local customs and smile.

About Picster

Picster is a Paris-based photography and video service that creates professional photoshoots and personalized video reels for travelers and couples.

Operating from Paris, Île-de-France, the company arranges sessions at iconic landmarks and stylish neighborhoods, including the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre, Arc de Triomphe, and Montmartre. Picster offers a range of package tiers—Standard, Premium, Super Premium, Ultimate and Quickie—plus specialized proposal and romantic sessions that include options such as flower bouquets and outfit changes.

Photographers and videographers work alongside local guides to provide guided walks, reveal hidden gems, and capture a mix of candid and posed shots. Sessions are available across multiple European destinations featured in the trip list, including Berlin, Prague, Venice, Florence, Rome, Milan, Barcelona, Lisbon, Santorini, Athens, Seville, Madrid, Lyon, and select sites like the Sheikh Zayed Mosque. Offerings include photo-only shoots, combined photo-and-video packages, and short video reels (standard 15s and premium 45s variants).

Picster's experiences are customizable by location, shot style, and package level, and are presented as bookable tours on third-party platforms such as The Adventure Collective. Photographers provide on-location guidance and aim to deliver high-quality digital images and reels suitable for sharing and keepsakes. By combining local knowledge with professional camera work, Picster focuses on helping visitors capture memorable moments across Paris and other major travel destinations.

Available sessions highlight popular landmarks and allow for flexible shot lists, timed shoots such as early-morning sessions at Trevi Fountain, and themed options like gondola photoshoots in Venice or cathedral shoots in Milan and Florence and beyond.