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For Photography Studio businesses

Photography Studio Booking System

ID photos take 15 minutes, a family shoot 90 minutes, a product shoot 2 hours… Vaktimce plans your studio and photographer's calendar around the real length of each shoot.

All features free for 14 days · No credit card required · Set up in 5 minutes

Sample Photography Studio servicesduration · price
ID / Biometric Photo
15 min · ₺300
Portrait Session
60 min · ₺2,000
Family / Kids Session
+15 min setup
90 min · ₺3,000
Product Shoot (10 items)
120 min · ₺4,000
Graduation Session
45 min · ₺1,500
photography studio booking software

What makes a photography studio calendar hard: shoots of different lengths

In a photography studio, a 15-minute ID photo and a 2-hour product shoot share the same day. When bookings are taken by phone or message, short sessions get squeezed between long ones and set-up and pack-down times aren't counted, so the next client ends up waiting at the door.

Photography studio booking software knows the real duration of each shoot type and its setup buffer. When a client chooses a family shoot, they only see times where the full 90 minutes and the setup before it are free; shoot notes arrive together with the booking.

Vaktimce online booking page: the customer picks a service seeing its duration and price
The booking page your customer sees on their phone
Sound familiar?

The 3 biggest problems for Photography Studio businesses

Walk-ins for ID photos end up waiting

When short ID photo sessions get squeezed between long shoots, clients wait and the studio looks crowded and disorganized.

Two long shoots land at the same time

With bookings taken by phone, two long shoots can be written in for the same slot — set, lighting and photographer clash and one has to be moved.

Pre-shoot details get lost

When the number of people, the concept or the product count is discussed by phone and forgotten, the shoot starts unprepared.

With Vaktimce

Features designed for Photography Studio

Duration per shoot type

ID photo 15, portrait 60, family shoot 90 minutes — clients only see times where that duration fits.

Photographer-based calendar

Each photographer's working days and shoot types are kept separately; clients can pick their photographer.

Setup and teardown time

Add buffers before and after a shoot for set preparation and packing up equipment; shoots never overlap.

Booking note

Clients share the number of people, concept or product count as a note when booking.

How does it work?

Your Photography Studio online booking page, ready in 4 steps

1

Define your shoot types

ID photo, portrait, family, graduation, product and outdoor shoots… Enter a duration and starting price for each.

2

Add setup and teardown buffers

Reserve time before a shoot for set and lighting, and after it for packing up equipment.

3

Set your photographers and permissions

Choose each photographer's working days and the shoots they do; clients see the right person's free times.

4

Put the link next to your portfolio

Add your booking link to your Instagram bio, Google Business Profile and a QR code in your window.

Staff and working hours

Photographers and studio use

Each photographer's calendar is calculated separately; long shoots appear as a single block and short bookings can't be squeezed in between. Add walk-in ID photo clients from the panel in seconds so the calendar always shows your real occupancy.

  • Photographer-specific working days and hours
  • Setup before and teardown after each shoot
  • Booking notes for number of people, concept and product count
  • Quickly add walk-in clients from the panel
Weekly staff appointment calendar in the Vaktimce panel, each staff member in a different color
The team's weekly calendar in the panel
Vaktimce customer card: appointment history, no-show count, total spent and favorite service
Customer card: history, spending and no-show record
Customer tracking

Every customer's history on one screen

A customer card is created the moment a booking is made. You see how often they've visited, which service they prefer, their total spending and the days they didn't show up; your internal notes are visible only to your team.

A real-world scenario

A Saturday

Photographer Emre's day starts at 10:00 with a 90-minute family shoot; the 15-minute setup before it is reserved automatically. Around midday, ID photo clients are spread across 15-minute slots and nobody waits in line. The note for the afternoon product shoot says 12 items on a white background, so Emre opens the studio prepared.

Transparent pricing

Start free, upgrade as you grow

Try every paid feature for 14 days without a credit card. If you don't pay when the trial ends, your account continues on the Free plan.

Free

Free
  • 1 staff
  • 10 customers
  • 25 appointments per month

Professional

$49 /mo + tax
  • 10 staff
  • Unlimited customers
  • Unlimited appointments
  • Automatic email reminders
  • Customer history
  • Booking via QR code
  • 5 branches
  • Advanced reports

Compare all plans and yearly prices

FAQ about Photography Studio booking systems

No. You add walk-in clients to the calendar from the panel in seconds; booked and walk-in clients appear in the same calendar without conflicts.

Yes. Set up a separate “Outdoor Shoot” service whose duration includes travel time; the client writes the location in the booking note.

Add each photographer as a staff member and define their working hours and shoot types separately; the system calculates availability accordingly.

Online prepayment is on our roadmap. For now you can require confirmation for bookings and see clients' no-show history in advance.

Cut down phone traffic.
Automate your bookings.

Set up in 5 minutes and start sharing your booking link today. No credit card required.