8 Best Photoshoot Ideas in Atlanta

Contemporary and Modern American homes, film and photoshoot studios, lush green parks; Giggster offers a wide range of propeties in Atlanta which work brilliantly on camera. The “Gate City of the South”, Atlanta has a one-of-a-kind charm steeped in history loved by photographers and film crews alike. So without further ado, here’s our pick for some of the best photoshoot ideas and their associated destinations in Atlanta that you can take your camera to for a truly breathtaking images and snaps.


1) Explore the Indoors at this Naturally Lit Downtown Loft

Naturally Lit Downtown Loft Atlanta Rental

Brick walls, dark hard-wood floors and an exposed industrial feel really adds a mix of multiple vibes to this minimalistic art gallery. The naturally lit studio space also includes a bunch of paper backdrops and other rentals available for free onsite adding to the photo appeal of the space. To see more pictures, see the entire list of rentals or know more about the please refer to the listing page.

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2) Back At The Yard - Stately Brick Mansion in Norcross

Stately Brick Mansion Atlanta Rental

A brick home with minimal decor and a lush backyard, there’s a particular Americana atmosphere around this listing. The open floor home offers a plethora of different looks which includes a stainless steel kitchen with a granite countertop, hardwood and carpeted floors, white walls and cosy seating areas. The backyard is equipped with a trampoline which looks mesmerizing against the tall trees that grow around the home.


3) It's Family Time at this Family Home with a Backyard Deck in Marietta

Family Home with Backyard Deck Atlanta Rental

Another family home, this one with a functional backyard deck with a pool and a BBQ grill. A contemporary modern home fully furnished with tasteful accents and art, the open floor plan, white walls and light wood floors really add a sense of openness and calmness to the images shot here. The outdoor deck has plenty of seating areas each with their own persona and vibe, making it an ideal space for a photoshoot for any kind.


4) Nature knows best, so head on over to the Atlanta Botanical Garden

Atlanta Botanical Garden Atlanta Rental

Spread over a lavish 30 acres, the Atlanta Botanical Garden display a variety of flora in all sorts of colors and shapes. Just walking around these lush gardens presents hundreds of photoshoot opportunities and there are different sections within the park, each with its own sense of presence on the camera. However, this is a public space which allows you minimal control over the finer details and greatly restricts your equipment usage. There’s also timely exhibitions and showcases which attract crowds, something to be mindful of while finalising this as your go to photoshoot location.


5) Loud and Proud - Modern Eclectic Home near Atlanta University Center

Modern Eclectic Home Atlanta Rental

A vibrant, colorful listing that offers plenty of stylistic opportunities and richly decorated with eclectic art and artifacts, you definitely won’t find another listing like this in Atlanta. The classy furniture and charming decor accents sitting on a 109-year old hardwood floor includes everything you would find at an everyday home. Located in the Historic West End district, you’re certain to find unique frames and photoshoot opportunities in this location.


6) Filming & Photography Studio with Cyc Wall near Georgia Institute of Technology

Filming & Photography Studio with Cyc Wall Atlanta Rental

This fully equipped photo studio with a pre-lit 3-wall cyclorama is perfect whether you’re working with props, products or people. With full control over the lighting and access to a green room, your camera is going to have a lovely time snapping away. The availability of onsite equipment including fog and wind machines, red light control and paper backdrops greatly reduce your logistics costs too.


7) Home or Holiday? Luxury Family Home w/ Indoor & Outdoor Spaces around Cumberland Mall

Luxury Family Home w/ Indoor & Outdoor Spaces Atlanta Rental

An opulent home with plenty of indoor and outdoor spaces, this expansive house is a great place to conduct a photoshoot. Outdoors you’ll find everything from a color changing pool and jacuzzi to boulder-lined waterfalls, a 200ft zipline and even walking trails. Step in and it’ll feel as though you’re walking into a cabin in Colorado. A house that feels like a living, breathing entity, there’s a lot of character, looks and angles for you and your camera to explore here.


8) It's Always Sunny at this Beach Style Restaurant & Street Patio near Hyatt Regency

Beach Style Restaurant & Street Patio Atlanta Rental

Located in the heart of downtown Atlanta, this restaurant offers a look that’s out-of-place and refreshing - the beach. Cosy, compact and lively on camera, there’s a lot of long sight lines which cover the entire floor space. The light wood floors and tasteful decor translates to brilliant pictures while the outdoor patio section allows you to capture glimpses from the everyday life on the streets of Atlanta.


There’s a lot to explore in this budding film and photoshoot city and this list curates but a few of them. In case you did find something you like, you can explore the listing and check out other details you might need. However, in case you’re looking for something different, then don’t fret. Please click this link to explore more photoshoot locations in Atlanta.

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