Frequently Asked Questions on a real estate photographer in Business Bay, Dubai:

1. Why should I hire a professional real estate photographer in Business Bay?

Professional photographers enhance property listings with high-quality images, HDR photography, virtual tours, and drone shots, making your property stand out in a competitive market like Business Bay. Great visuals attract more buyers/renters and can lead to faster sales at better prices.

2. What services do real estate photographers offer in Business Bay?

Common services include:
Interior & Exterior Photography (HDR for balanced lighting)
Twilight Photography (stunning dusk shots for luxury properties)
Aerial/Drone Photography (skyline views of Business Bay)
Virtual Tours & 360° Photography (interactive walkthroughs)
Floor Plan Design (2D/3D layouts)
Video Walkthroughs (cinematic property videos)

3. How much does real estate photography cost in Business Bay?

Prices vary based on property size and services:

  • Basic Photography: AED300 – AED500

  • Twilight + Drone Shots: AED400 – AED800

  • Virtual Tours: AED 500 – AED 1,000+

  • Video Tours: AED 500 – AED 1,000+

Luxury projects and large villas may cost more.

4. How long does a real estate photoshoot take?

  • Standard shoot (apartment/villa): 1–2 hours

  • Twilight + Drone shoot: 2–3 hours

  • Virtual tours: 2–4 hours (depending on property size)

5. How soon will I get the edited photos?

Most photographers deliver within 24–48 hours for standard shoots. Rush delivery may be available for an extra fee.

6. Do I need to prepare the property before the shoot?

Yes! To get the best results:

  • Declutter & clean all rooms

  • Open curtains/blinds for natural light

  • Turn on all lights (even in daytime)

  • Stage furniture (if vacant, consider virtual staging)

  • Park cars away for exterior shots

7. Can the photographer do virtual staging?

Many photographers offer virtual staging (adding digital furniture to empty rooms) for an extra fee (typically AED 100–300 per image).

8. Are drone shots necessary for Business Bay properties?

Highly recommended! Business Bay’s skyscraper views & waterfront locations look stunning from above. Drones highlight nearby landmarks (Burj Khalifa, Dubai Canal, etc.).

9. What’s the best time for a real estate photoshoot?

  • Daytime: Best for interiors (10 AM – 3 PM)

  • Twilight (Golden Hour): Best for exterior glamour shots (sunset/sunrise)

10. How do I choose the best photographer?

✔ Check their portfolio (especially Business Bay projects)
✔ Read client reviews (Google, Bayut, Dubizzle)
✔ Compare pricing & turnaround time
✔ Ensure they have a drone license (required in Dubai)