Hourly Session
₹5,000 / hour
Quick, focused couple or portrait shoot
- 1 hour on location
- 1 photographer
- 1 location
- All raw photos + 25–30 selected edited photos
- Private online gallery
- Photos delivered same day
A Goa Editorial · Vol. 07
A complete guide to pre-wedding, couple & portrait shoots in Goa — the locations we love, how we shoot them, and packages built for real moments (not stiff poses).

Chapter 01 — The premise
For a decade, we’ve been packing lenses into Innovas and driving north — chasing the last hour of sun through Ashvem’s casuarinas, the black basalt at Vagator, the wet mirror sand at Mandrem after a wave pulls back. This guide is the map we wish we’d had.
Whether you’re planning a pre-wedding shoot in Goa, a quiet couple session, a portfolio for portraits, or an iPhone reel that actually looks like a film — this is how we work.
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Chapter 02 — What we shoot

Cinematic storytelling
A choreographed, laid-back edit of you two — beach walks, candid laughs, one hero portrait. Full-day and half-day formats, always paced around the light.
What’s included

Just the two of you
Anniversary, honeymoon, or "no reason" — a two-hour private session at a spot you love. Quiet, tender, unposed — the kind of frames you’ll print.
What’s included

One person, one story
For your book, your brand, your birthday. Studio-quality light on a beach or in a courtyard, framed like a magazine cover — no more awkward phone selfies.
What’s included

Actor, model, creator
A complete portfolio in a day — three looks, two locations, curated retouching. Deliverables sized for print, casting, and Instagram.
What’s included

Soft, quiet, tender
Golden-hour maternity on Ashvem’s still water — floaty silks, held hands, one portrait you’ll frame forever. For newborns, we bring the shoot to your villa: patient, quiet, natural light only.
What’s included

Cinematic, vertical, yours.
A dedicated reel shooter armed with an iPhone Pro, gimbal & ND filters — designed to fit your feed the day of the shoot. Slow-mo, transitions, colour grade, delivered vertical-first.
In the edit
Chapter 03 — The atlas
Every pre-wedding shoot in Goa starts with a scout call. Here’s what we usually recommend, and why. Distances, timing, permits, and a Plan B for rain — all handled by us.

The quiet north
Shallow tidal pools that mirror the sky, casuarina trees, and a beach that empties by 6:30 pm. Where we shoot our softest work — light dresses, bare feet, salt in your hair.

Bohemian & textured
Cliff paths, sweetwater lake, and a bazaar that looks like an editorial location scout planted it there. For couples who want the shots to feel a little lived-in, a little wild.

Drama & silhouette
Black basalt at Vagator and Chapora Fort’s red laterite walls give us frames that look painted. Come here when you want silhouettes, wide skies, and shots that feel epic.

For the introverts
We scout an Assagao or Anjuna Portuguese villa — chequered floors, arched doorways, a pool — and shoot the whole day there. Total privacy, wardrobe changes on tap, catering optional.
Chapter 04 — The invest
Here’s what most couples actually want to know before booking: how many hours, how many locations, how many photos (and do you get the raw files or just a curated set), and — most importantly — how long delivery actually takes.
Industry-wide, pre-wedding photo delivery typically takes 3–8 weeks, and most studios only hand over a small edited selection, never the originals. We do it differently: you get all your raw photos plus a fully edited selection, with photos delivered the same day and full video edits following in 1–2 days.
₹5,000 / hour
Quick, focused couple or portrait shoot
₹10,000 / 3–4 hrs
Most popular · Most-booked — stills, motion & aerials
₹15,000 / 6–7 hrs
The full editorial experience
Add-Ons
| Add-On | Price |
|---|---|
| Extra Photographer | ₹8,000 / day |
| Extra Videographer | ₹10,000 / day |
| Drone Cinematographer | ₹10,000 / day |
| Makeup / Hair Artist | ₹6,000 / day |
| iPhone Reel & BTS Shooter | ₹5,000 / day |
| Printed Luxury Album | ₹8,000 |
| Extra Hour Extension | ₹2,000 / hour |
| Extra Reel Edit | ₹2,000 / reel |
Add-ons can be combined with any package. Get in touch to build a custom quote for your shoot.
Note
Chapter 05 — The fine print
October to March is the sweet spot — soft light, no rain, cool sea breeze. April and early October also work if you’re fine with a warmer late-afternoon call time. We avoid the monsoon (June–September) for beach shoots, though moody villa shoots then are stunning.
Realistically, two locations for a half-day and three for a full-day — with buffer for wardrobe changes and travel between north Goa spots. We usually pair a beach (Ashvem or Mandrem) with a cliff or fort (Vagator or Chapora) and optionally a villa or cafe.
Flowy fabrics, light colours and one bolder look for contrast. We share a full styling guide once you book — including palettes that photograph well against black basalt, wet sand, and casuarina green.
A hero teaser lands within 5 days, the full gallery in 10–14 days for hourly and half-day shoots, and up to 21 days for full-day shoots. Reels are colour-graded and delivered vertical-first so they’re feed-ready.
For personal pre-wedding and couple sessions, permits are usually not required at public beaches. For Chapora Fort, private villas, and any commercial or drone-heavy shoot, we handle permits and clearances on your behalf.
We build a Plan B into every itinerary — usually a Portuguese villa nearby or a covered heritage location. If the weather is unworkable, we reschedule at no extra charge within 6 months.
Chapter 06 — The next step
Send us a note with your dates, vibe and a couple of Pinterest references — we’ll come back with a scout call and a tailored plan.
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