How quickly will I receive my photos after the shoot?

We guarantee 24-hour delivery on all standard photography packages, measured from shoot completion to gallery delivery. Photos are delivered via a private online gallery with high-resolution downloads — ready for MLS upload, Zillow, Realtor.com, and social media. Rush same-day delivery is available for time-sensitive listings for an additional fee. In practice, over 85% of galleries are delivered within 16 hours of shoot completion.

Are you FAA certified for drone photography in South Florida?

Yes. All Estate Shutter Florida drone pilots hold FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificates, which is legally required for all commercial drone photography in Florida. We carry full liability insurance and obtain the required FAA LAANC authorizations for controlled airspace near Miami International (MIA), Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood (FLL), and Palm Beach International (PBI) airports before every flight.

What areas of South Florida do you serve?

We serve all of Miami-Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach counties with no travel fees. Primary markets include Miami, Fort Lauderdale, Boca Raton, West Palm Beach, Coral Gables, Aventura, Sunny Isles Beach, Miami Beach, Hollywood, Doral, Pompano Beach, Delray Beach, Boynton Beach, Weston, and 20+ additional cities. Travel to the Florida Keys and Naples area is available upon request.

Do I need to be present during the real estate photo shoot?

No — many of our shoots are coordinated directly with property managers or lockbox access. We recommend having someone present to handle access issues and highlight features the agent wants emphasized. We send a preparation checklist 24 hours before every shoot so sellers know exactly how to stage and prepare the property for optimal results.

Real Estate Photography Cost Doral 2026

Florida Real Estate Photography — Miami, Orlando, Tampa & Fort Lauderdale

Estate Shutter Florida delivers professional HDR real estate photography, FAA-certified drone aerials, Zillow 3D virtual tours, AI virtual staging, and twilight photography for agents, brokers, and developers across South Florida (Miami-Dade, Broward, Palm Beach) and Central Florida (Orange, Hillsborough, Osceola counties). Founded by Mike Brun — FAA Part 107 certified drone pilot, 6+ years experience, 2,000+ MLS listings photographed. Photos starting at $199 with guaranteed 24-hour delivery.

Real Estate Photography Services

HDR Real Estate Photography — from $199

Professional interior and exterior photography with 24-hour delivery. 25–50 fully edited photos. Sky replacement, color correction, object removal, and MLS-ready files included. Serving all of Florida.

FAA-Certified Drone Photography — from $199

Aerial photography and 4K video by FAA Part 107 certified pilots. Captures waterfront access, lot size, neighborhood context, and community amenities. Required airspace authorizations obtained before every flight.

Zillow 3D Virtual Tours — from $199

Interactive 3D walkthroughs for Zillow, Realtor.com, and MLS. Listings with Zillow 3D tours generate 40% more inquiries and earn the Zillow "3D Home" badge. Ideal for international and remote buyers.

AI Virtual Staging — from $7/photo

Transform empty rooms into furnished spaces using AI. 12 styles, results in ~15 minutes. Order online anytime without scheduling. Volume pricing: 1–5 photos $20, 6–10 photos $15, 11–15 photos $10, 16+ photos $7.

Twilight & Blue Hour Photography

Dramatic dusk exterior photography for luxury and waterfront listings. Particularly effective for oceanfront condos, Intracoastal estates, and high-rise penthouses with Miami or Fort Lauderdale skyline views.

Commercial Photography

Architectural, office, retail, and construction progress photography for developers, architects, and commercial brokers. Serving Miami, Fort Lauderdale, Boca Raton, West Palm Beach, Naples, and Tampa.

Packages & Pricing

Transparent pricing — no hidden fees. 10% off for new clients. Pay only after approving your gallery.

Package	Price	Includes
Basic Photography	from $199	25–35 HDR photos, 24-hr delivery, sky replacement, object removal
Standard Package	from $349	Photos + drone aerials, 30–50 images, 4K drone stills & video
Pro Package	from $599	Photos + drone + Zillow 3D tour + twilight + floor plan
AI Virtual Staging	from $7/photo	Online ordering, 12 furniture styles, results in ~15 min, volume discounts

Package

Price

Includes

Basic Photography

from $199

25–35 HDR photos, 24-hr delivery, sky replacement, object removal

Standard Package

from $349

Photos + drone aerials, 30–50 images, 4K drone stills & video

Pro Package

from $599

Photos + drone + Zillow 3D tour + twilight + floor plan

AI Virtual Staging

from $7/photo

Online ordering, 12 furniture styles, results in ~15 min, volume discounts

Real Estate Photography FAQ — Florida

How much does real estate photography cost in Miami?

Packages start at $199 for 25–35 HDR photos with 24-hour delivery. Standard package (photos + drone) from $349. Pro package (photos + drone + Zillow 3D + twilight + floor plan) from $599. New clients get 10% off. Pay only after gallery approval.

How quickly will I receive my real estate photos?

We guarantee 24-hour delivery. Over 85% of galleries are delivered within 16 hours. Photos arrive via private online gallery with MLS-ready and high-resolution downloads. Rush same-day delivery available.

Are you FAA certified for drone photography in Florida?

Yes. All drone pilots hold FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificates — legally required for commercial drone photography in Florida. We carry full liability insurance and obtain FAA airspace authorizations near all major Florida airports (MIA, FLL, PBI, MCO, TPA) before every flight.

What areas of Florida do you serve?

All of Miami-Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach counties in South Florida, plus the Orlando metro (Orange, Osceola, Seminole counties) and Tampa Bay (Hillsborough, Pinellas, Pasco counties) in Central Florida — 50+ cities statewide including Miami, Fort Lauderdale, Boca Raton, Orlando, Tampa, Windermere, Winter Park, and Lake Nona. No travel fees within each region.

What is a Zillow 3D virtual tour and why does it matter for Florida listings?

Zillow 3D creates a fully navigable 3D digital twin buyers can explore online from any device. It earns the Zillow "3D Home" badge and generates 40% more inquiries. Essential for Florida's international and remote buyers — particularly in South Florida's luxury markets and Central Florida's high-volume relocation markets.

About Estate Shutter Florida

Founded by Mike Brun, Estate Shutter Florida is Florida's premier real estate photography service, trusted by 1,300+ active realtors across South Florida and Central Florida. Mike holds an FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate, is a member of the Professional Real Estate Photographers Association (PREA), and is a Zillow Premier Partner. 6+ years of South Florida experience · 2,000+ MLS listings photographed.

Equipment: Sony α7R V · DJI Mavic 3 Pro (Hasselblad lens) · Zillow 3D Pro3 · Profoto B10X. Learn more →

Real estate photography in Doral, Florida, generally costs between $199 for a basic photo package on a smaller condo and can go up to $1,200 or more for a comprehensive shoot on a large luxury estate. The final price tag depends on the property's size, the services included—like drone photos, a 3D tour, or twilight shots—and the photographer's experience level.

I’ve been shooting properties in South Florida for over six years, from Brickell penthouses to sprawling estates in the Las Olas Isles, and I’ve seen firsthand how professional imagery can make or break a sale. In a competitive market like Doral, with its mix of new construction townhomes and luxury single-family homes in gated communities, skimping on photography is a risk most agents can't afford. Let’s break down what you should expect to pay and, more importantly, what you get for your money.

What Really Drives the Cost of a Property Shoot?

When an agent calls me for a new listing, the first question is usually about price. My answer is always, "Tell me about the property." The price isn't just a number I pull out of thin air; it's a reflection of the time, equipment, and expertise required to do the job right. Here's what actually determines the cost.

Property Size and Photo Count

This is the biggest factor. A 1,200-square-foot condo in Downtown Doral simply takes less time to photograph than a 5,000-square-foot home in a community like The Estates at Doral. More space means more rooms, more angles to cover, and more time spent on-site and in post-production.

My packages are structured around square footage and the corresponding number of photos needed to accurately represent the property. A smaller home might only need 15-20 photos, while a larger one could require 40 or more to capture all the bedrooms, bathrooms, living areas, and outdoor spaces. At Estate Shutter, our photography packages are designed to scale, ensuring you get the coverage you need without paying for what you don't.

Must-Have Add-Ons: Drone, Video, and 3D Tours

The base price for still photos is just the starting point. Today, many buyers expect a more immersive look at a property. This is where add-on services come in, each affecting the final cost.

Drone Photography: For most properties in Doral, I consider aerials non-negotiable. As an FAA Part 107 certified drone pilot, I use my DJI Mavic 3 Pro to capture the property's context. Is it on a premium lot? Does it have a brand-new roof? How close is it to the community pool or a major park? Drone photography services answer these questions instantly and visually. Adding aerials typically adds $100-$250 to a package.
Video Walkthroughs: A cinematic video walkthrough service is the next best thing to being there. It creates an emotional connection that static photos sometimes can't. These aren't slideshows; they are professionally shot and edited videos that guide a buyer through the home’s layout and best features. A good video walkthrough can add $200-$500 depending on the length and complexity.
3D Virtual Tours: A Matterport tour is the ultimate open house. Using my Matterport Pro3 camera, I create a fully interactive 3D virtual tour that allows buyers to "walk" through the property from anywhere in the world. This is incredibly powerful for attracting out-of-state or international buyers, a common demographic for Doral. A Matterport scan can range from $150 to $400, again based on the home's square footage.

Special Conditions: Twilight Shoots and Virtual Staging

Sometimes, a property needs a little extra magic to stand out. Twilight photography, which involves shooting the property during the "blue hour" just after sunset, creates a dramatic, high-end look that stops scrollers in their tracks. It requires a separate trip to the property and a more complex shooting and editing process, so it's a premium add-on.

Another powerful tool is virtual staging services. An empty room can feel cold and uninviting. Instead of spending thousands on physical staging, we can digitally add stylish furniture and decor to the photos. This helps buyers visualize the potential of the space. It’s a cost-effective solution, but it requires significant skill in post-production. On a shoot last week in Doral, we virtually staged an empty new-build, and the agent had three showing requests within the first day of it being on the MLS.

Doral Real Estate Photography Pricing: A Comparison

To make this concrete, here’s a look at what you might expect for different levels of service. These are based on my experience and our current packages at Estate Shutter. Keep in mind that all our packages come with a 24-hour turnaround guarantee.

Package Tier	Best For	Price Range (Doral)	What It Typically Includes
Starter	Small condos, rentals, properties < 1,500 sq ft	$199 - $299	15-25 professionally edited HDR photos.
Pro	Most single-family homes, townhomes	$349 - $599	30-40 HDR photos, including aerial drone shots.
Pro Plus	Larger homes, properties needing more marketing	$649 - $899	40+ HDR photos, drone photos, and a 1-2 minute video walkthrough.
Luxury	Luxury estates, unique properties > 4,000 sq ft	$900+	All of the above plus a Matterport 3D virtual tour and/or a twilight shoot.

The Hidden Cost of "Cheap" Photography

I get it. You’re looking at your marketing budget and thinking about where you can save a few dollars. It’s tempting to search for the cheapest photographer you can find. But in my six years of experience, I can tell you that cheap photography is the most expensive mistake you can make.

Think about it. Your listing photos are the single most important marketing tool you have. According to Zillow Research, listings with professional photos sell faster and for more money. When you hire a "cheap" photographer, you're likely getting someone who is inexperienced, uninsured, or using subpar equipment. The results speak for themselves: poorly lit photos, crooked lines, bad reflections, and an overall amateurish look that screams "discount."

Those photos sit on the MLS for weeks, attracting lowball offers while your client’s carrying costs pile up. The $150 you saved on photography just cost you and your seller thousands. I’ve been hired more than once to reshoot a property in Doral that was languishing on the market with terrible photos. After uploading my shots from the Sony α7R V, the agent relisted it and had it under contract in a week. That’s the difference professional quality makes.

Professional real estate photography is not an expense; it’s an investment in a faster sale at a higher price.

What Should You Look For in a Doral Photographer?

When you’re vetting a photographer, don't just ask about price. You're hiring a partner to help you market a multi-hundred-thousand-dollar (or multi-million-dollar) asset.

A Deep Portfolio: Look at their work. Do they have experience shooting properties similar to yours in Doral? Do the photos look sharp, bright, and inviting? Can you see their skill in the way they compose a shot and balance the light?
The Right Gear: Amateurs shoot with their iPhones. Professionals use full-frame cameras like my Sony α7R V, professional lighting like my Profoto B10X strobes, and top-tier drones and 3D scanners. This gear is expensive, and it’s a big part of what you’re paying for.
Credentials and Insurance: Are they an FAA Part 107 certified pilot? If they're flying a drone over your listing without it, you and your seller are exposed to significant liability. Ask for proof of insurance. As a Zillow Premier Partner and PREA member, I adhere to the highest professional standards.
Reliability and Turnaround Time: How quickly can you get your photos? In a fast-moving market, you can't afford to wait a week. We guarantee 24-hour delivery for all our standard shoots.

Ready to Make Your Doral Listing Shine?

Your time is valuable. My goal is to make the photography process seamless so you can focus on what you do best: serving your clients and closing deals. From the initial booking to the final delivery of images, my team and I handle every detail with professionalism.

Whether you have a sleek new condo in CityPlace Doral or a sprawling golf course home, getting the right images is the first and most critical step. If you’re ready for photography that does justice to your listing and gets results, let’s talk.

Visit our professional real estate photography page to see more of our work or explore our photography packages. If you’re ready to schedule a shoot, you can book online or call me directly at (786) 604-0823.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is included in a basic real estate photography package in Doral?

A basic package, typically starting around $199 for properties under 1,500 sq ft, includes a set of 15-25 high-resolution, professionally edited photos covering the interior and exterior of the home.

How much does drone photography for real estate cost in Doral?

As an add-on service, drone photography generally costs between $100 and $250. This provides aerial photos that showcase the property, its lot, and the surrounding neighborhood, which is crucial in communities around Doral.

Is a Matterport 3D tour worth the cost?

For most properties, yes. A Matterport 3D tour, costing between $150 and $400, allows potential buyers to virtually walk through a home 24/7. It's extremely effective for attracting out-of-state and international buyers and can help a listing stand out significantly.

How long does a real estate photo shoot take?

The time on-site varies by property size and services. A standard photo shoot for a 2,000 sq ft home might take 60-90 minutes. If we are also shooting video, a 3D tour, and drone footage, it could take 2-4 hours to ensure we capture everything perfectly.