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FAQ

Questions about your Rome photoshoot

Here are the answers I give most often. For anything else, message me and I reply quickly.

BOOKING & SESSIONS
How do I book a photoshoot in Rome?
Click any "Book Now" button on the site to choose your session type, select a package, and pick your preferred date. I will confirm availability immediately. A €30 deposit secures your date.
How far in advance should I book my Rome photoshoot?
Two to four weeks ahead is ideal, and earlier still during the busy spring and summer months. October and the autumn are the calmest stretch of the year, and those mornings book up fast among couples who want the quiet light. Some last-minute dates open up, so message me directly to check what I have free.
What happens if the weather is bad on the day?
A free postponement covers you. Light rain gives a soft sky and a close, romantic mood, and I work happily through most conditions in Rome. For a heavy storm I move your session to a new slot within 48 hours at no cost. Your comfort and safety lead every decision I make.
Can I reschedule my Rome photoshoot?
Yes. You can reschedule any time, free of charge. I understand travel plans change. I am flexible where possible.
What should I wear for a photoshoot in Rome?
Wear what feels like you. Coordinate your colours across the group rather than matching them exactly, and lean toward solid tones over loud logos or large patterns, which keep the warm Roman stone as your backdrop. Comfortable shoes matter, since a Rome session is a walk between nearby spots through the central limited-traffic zone. After you book I send a full style guide so you arrive sure of your choices.
PHOTOS & DELIVERY
How many photos will I receive?
Essential (1hr): 30 edited photos. Signature (2hr): 50 edited photos. Prestige (3hr): 60 edited photos. Every image is individually edited and delivered in high resolution.
When will I get my photos?
Within 24 hours of your session. You receive a private online gallery of your edited high-resolution images, ready to keep and share. Fast delivery is something I hold to on every Rome booking, so your photos reach you while the morning is still fresh in your mind.
Can I print my photos?
Yes. Every package includes a full print licence. Your photos are delivered in high resolution, ready for printing at any size. Use them on social media, your website, or frame them.
What is your editing style?
Clean, natural, and made to last. I keep skin tones true, balance the exposure, and refine the framing so the warm Rome light does the work. I leave heavy filters and trend presets aside, since those date within a couple of years. Your photos are made to hold up for decades.
PRICING & PAYMENT
How much does a photographer in Rome cost?
Essential (1hr): €300. Signature (2hr): €500. Prestige (3hr): €800. Proposal: €300. Night Session: €450. Every package includes posing guidance, editing, high-res files, and 24-hour delivery.
How does payment work?
A €30 deposit locks in your date. Non-refundable. You pay the rest after your photoshoot, once you have seen the experience firsthand. Bank transfer, PayPal, or card.
Are there any hidden fees?
No. The price you see is the price you pay. Location scouting, posing guidance, professional editing, high-res files, print licence, and delivery are all included. No surprises.
LOCATIONS & SESSION TYPES
Where do you shoot in Rome?
Across central Rome, at the landmarks that suit your session. For couples I love the Trevi Fountain and Piazza Navona at first light, when the squares are empty and the stone glows warm. The Spanish Steps work beautifully for couples and engagements with standing and walking poses, since sitting there carries a fine. The Pantheon and the Colosseum suit families and proposals, the Pantheon quiet at the door before the crowds and the Colosseum lit gold at blue hour. I match each spot to your session type, the time of day, and the mood you want, and I guide the route between them.
Can I bring my children to the photoshoot?
Yes, always. I photograph families with children of every age, including babies, and I work at a relaxed pace that lets kids stay themselves. The best family photos come from real moments, a held hand crossing a square, a child looking up at the Colosseum. For the littlest ones I suggest a time that sits around their nap, so everyone is happy in the frame.
How do proposal photoshoots in Rome work?
You share your plan and I arrive early, blending into the scene as another visitor with a camera. First light gives me the empty squares and quiet I need to stay discreet, so I photograph the proposal unseen from a chosen vantage point while she stays surprised. Once she says yes, we carry on with a relaxed couples session to celebrate. Every detail is set beforehand, so you keep your full attention on her.
Do you photograph weddings in Rome?
Yes, as a wedding photoshoot. I photograph couples before or after the ceremony, and many travel to Rome to take their wedding portraits in the city itself. The Signature session is €500 for two hours, and the Prestige session is €800 for three hours across several locations. Elopements and intimate moments suit Rome beautifully.
PRACTICAL DETAILS
Do you speak English?
Yes. I speak English, and most of my clients are English-speaking visitors from the US, UK, Canada, and Australia. Communication is easy from the first message through to your gallery.
What is the best time of day for photos in Rome?
First light is best. Central Rome is calm and beautifully lit in the early morning, before the crowds arrive and before the sun turns the stone hard and grey, so the squares are quiet and the marble glows warm. Blue hour after sunset is the other window, when the Colosseum and Ponte Sant'Angelo light up gold for a night session. I recommend the right timing for your locations and the season.
Can I book multiple sessions or get a group discount?
Yes. If you want to book more than one session (for example a couples session and a family session on separate days), contact me directly and I will put together a custom package with a discount.
What is your cancellation policy?
The €30 deposit is non-refundable but you can reschedule to any future date at no extra cost. If you need to cancel entirely, no further payment is required beyond the deposit. I keep things simple and fair.
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