Lake Como Photoshoot — How to Organize a Dream Session
Why a Photoshoot on Lake Como Is Always a Perfect Idea
Lake Como is one of the most romantic places in the world. Its cinematic landscapes, elegant villas, charming towns, and iconic boat rides make it the perfect backdrop for unforgettable photos.
Whether you’re planning an engagement photoshoot, a honeymoon session, a proposal, a post-wedding shoot, or simply want to capture your love story in Italy, Lake Como offers the ideal setting.
Best Locations for a Lake Como Photoshoot
Villas and Gardens
- Villa Monastero (Varenna): Famous for its botanical garden and panoramic balcony. Entry €300/hour. Balcony reservation (ideal for proposals): €1,000/hour.
- Villa del Balbianello (Lenno): A cinematic villa featured in James Bond and Star Wars. Private rental from €600.
- Villa Melzi (Bellagio): Peaceful gardens right on the lake, perfect for romantic sessions (€250–300/hour).
Towns and Streets
- Varenna: A picturesque town with colorful houses, cobblestone alleys, and a lakeside promenade.
- Bellagio: Known as the “Pearl of Lake Como,” with iconic staircases and elegant streets.
- Como City: A mix of historic charm and waterfront elegance.
Boat Experience
No Lake Como photoshoot is complete without a boat ride.
Perfect to combine with a villa or town photoshoot.
Average rental: €300–€600/hour depending on the boat type.
Our Photography & Videography Services
- Photography packages: from €480 for a 2-hour session.
- Photo + Video packages: available upon request.
- services for planning and organization the entire photo shoot process, such as booking villas or locations and booking: boats 10-15% of the cost
How We Work With You
We understand that many couples feel nervous in front of the camera. That’s why we guide you through the entire process:
- We choose the best angles and poses to highlight your natural beauty.
- We create a relaxed atmosphere so you can focus on enjoying each other.
- You don’t need to worry about a thing — we take care of everything, from timing and lighting to posing and candid shots.
The result? Natural, elegant, and emotional images that look effortless yet refined. sets. We can discreetly capture the moment from another boat or even by drone.
The Importance of Post-Production
Capturing the moment is just the beginning. After the session, we invest many hours into professional post-production:
- Detailed retouching — we carefully refine skin tones and small imperfections while keeping a natural look.
- Color grading — cinematic yet timeless, with vibrant but elegant tones.
- Video editing & sound design — for couples who book videography, we create short cinematic clips or extended films with storytelling flow.
Our goal is to deliver photographs and films that feel authentic, polished, and worthy of a luxury experience.
Who We Are?
We are Volodymyr and Viktoriia, a photographer & videographer duo based in Northern Italy.
- Viktoriia is an international wedding and portrait photographer with over 12 years of experience. Her style combines elegance, authenticity, and fashion-inspired aesthetics.
- Volodymyr is a professional videographer who creates cinematic wedding and engagement films with storytelling, color grading, and immersive sound design.
Together, we form a complete team — blending photography and videography into a seamless, luxury experience on Lake Como.
Ready to Plan Your Lake Como Photoshoot?
✨ Let us design your dream session — whether in the gardens of a villa, on the charming streets of Varenna, or on a private boat at sunset.
📩 Contact us via yehupov.com or Instagram @yehupova_photography & @wedfilmit the lake offers it all — just an hour from Milan.
Contact Us – Wedding Photography & Videography in Italy
You can contact us via email, phone, or the contact form below.
We are available 24/7 and happy to answer any questions about our wedding photography and videography packages.
We also welcome collaborations with wedding agencies, destination wedding planners, event organizers, and luxury venues across Italy – from Lake Como, Milan, and Venice to Tuscany and the Amalfi Coast.
Let’s create unforgettable memories together!
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