Looking for the best photoshoot in Seoul? From traditional hanbok photoshoots at traditional palaces to trendy K-pop studio shoots, Seoul offers some of the most unique photography experiences in Asia. Whether you want a professional travel photoshoot, a profile photo, or a concept studio session, this guide covers the best photoshoot options in Seoul, including prices, locations, and more.
1. Hanbok Shoots
Hanbok photoshoots slip you into Korea’s traditional silk garments: vibrant robes with flowing sleeves and skirts inspired by Joseon dynasty royalty. Pair one with Seoul’s palaces or hanok villages for portraits where the colors leap against ancient stone and tiled roofs!
A) Hanbok That Day
- Address: 36 Yulgok-ro 1-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul (Kakao Maps)
- Hours: Wed-Mon 09:30-19:00 (Tues Off)
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Hanbok That Day is a modern and premium hanbok (Korean traditional attire) and photo shoot studio located near Gyeongbokgung Palace, housed in a traditional hanok (Korean house) that is over 50 years old. They offer a wide range of premium hanboks and accessories like hairpieces and handbags to complete your look. You can take photos in a Hanok house, a studio, and with the palace as a backdrop. All photos will be delivered to you via email within 11 days after the shoot.
| Option | Price | Included |
| Modern Hanbok Rental | 3 Hours: ₩ 17,000 4 Hours: ₩ 22,900 All Day: ₩ 32,900 Optional Add-on: Makeup (Female): ₩ 80,000 Makeup (Male): ₩ 50,000 |
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| Premium Hanbok Rental | 3 Hours: ₩ 37,600 4 Hours: ₩ 47,000 All Day: ₩ 65,800 Optional Add-on: Makeup (Female): ₩ 80,000 Makeup (Male): ₩ 50,000 |
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| Hanok Photoshoot Package | Per Person: ₩ 62,500 Optional Add-on: Makeup (Female): ₩ 80,000 Makeup (Male): ₩ 50,000 |
*You will be given 1 hour of free time after the shoot |
| Gyeongbokgung Palace Photoshoot Package | 1 Person: ₩ 135,000 2 People: ₩ 112,500 3 People: ₩ 104,100 4 People: ₩ 93,700 5 People: ₩ 87,500 6 People: ₩ 83,300 7 People: ₩ 80,300 8 People: ₩ 73,500 Optional Add-on: Makeup (Female): ₩ 80,000 Makeup (Male): ₩ 50,000 |
*You will be given 1 hour of free time after the shoot |
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B) Hanboknamnyeo
- Address: 2F, 36 Yulgok-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul
- Hours: Daily 09:00-17:00 (Return hanbok by 16:30)
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Conveniently located near Gyeongbokgung Palace and Bukchon Hanok Village, Hanboknamyeo offers a beautiful range of hanbok styles that friendly staff will help you select, fit to your body, and style. A skilled photographer will accompany you and help you capture your hanbok in stunning locations, guiding you with poses. Plus, wearing the hanbok gets you free entry to the palaces, leaving time to explore on your own.
| Price | Included |
1 Person: ₩ 190,000 2-10 People: ₩ 150,000 Makeup: ₩ 80,000 |
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C) Ari Hanbok
- Address: 3F, 20 Jahamun-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul (Kakao Map)
- Hours: Wed-Mon 10:00-20:00 (Tues Off)
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Ari Hanbok is a standout hanbok rental shop located right next to Gyeongbokgung Palace, making it highly convenient for visitors who want to experience traditional Korean culture in an authentic setting. The shop offers one-on-one color consulting based on the Pantone color system to help you find the perfect hanbok for you. The staff will help you with fittings, hairstyling, and accessories.
| Option | Price | Included |
| Traditional Hanbok Rental | 2 Hours: ₩ 40,000 4 Hours: ₩ 45,000 All Day: ₩ 100,000 |
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| Premium Hanbok Rental | 2 Hours: ₩ 60,000 4 Hours: ₩ 65,000 All day: ₩ 120,000 |
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| Signature Hanbok Rental | 2 Hours: ₩ 90,000 4 Hours: ₩ 95,000 All Day: ₩ 130,000 |
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| Traditional Hanbok Rental + Gyeongbokgung Palace Photoshoot – 30 minute | 2 Hours: ₩ 120,000 4 Hours: ₩ 125,000 All Day: ₩ 180,000 |
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| Premium Hanbok Rental + Gyeongbokgung Palace Photoshoot – 30-minute | 2 Hours: ₩ 140,000 4 Hours: ₩ 145,000 All Day: ₩ 200,000 |
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| Signature Hanbok Rental + Gyeongbokgung Palace Photoshoot – 30 minute | 2 Hours: ₩ 170,000 4 Hours: ₩ 175,000 All Day: ₩ 210,000 |
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| Traditional Hanbok Rental + Gyeongbokgung Palace Photoshoot – 50 minute | 2 Hours: ₩ 165,000 4 Hours: ₩ 170,000 All Day: ₩ 225,000 |
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| Premium Hanbok Rental + Gyeongbokgung Palace Photoshoot – 50-minute | 2 Hours: ₩ 185,000 4 Hours: ₩ 190,000 All Day: ₩ 245,000 |
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| Signature Hanbok Rental + Gyeongbokgung Palace Photoshoot – 50-minute | 2 Hours: ₩ 215,000 4 Hours: ₩ 220,000 All Day: ₩ 255,000 |
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D) Hanboknam
- Address: 133-5 Sajik-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul (Kakao Map)
- Hours: Daily 09:00-19:00 (Return hanbok by 18:30)
*Note: Gyeongbokgung Palace is closed on Tuesdays, but the rental shops are open every day
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Hanboknam is one of the most popular and reputable hanbok rental shops in Seoul, with a wide selection of hanbok, helpful staff, and excellent value, with many highlighting the memorable and authentic Korean cultural experience. There are two locations in Gyeongbokgung: the original branch, which is perfect for exploring the palace, and the premium store, which specializes in premium hanbok, photoshoots, and hair and makeup services.
| Option | Price | Included |
| Basic Hanbok Rental (Gyeongbokgung Branch) | 1.5-hour rental: ₩ 7,500 2.5-hour rental: ₩ 11,100 4-hour rental: ₩ 14,900 All-day rental: ₩ 22,300 |
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| Themed Hanbok Rental (Gyeongbokgung Branch) | 1.5-hour rental: ₩ 14,900 2.5-hour rental: ₩ 22,300 4-hour rental: ₩ 30,000 All-day rental: ₩ 37,600 |
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| Premium Hanbok Rental (Gyeongbokgung Branch) | 2-hour rental: ₩43,800 4-hour rental: ₩ 56,400 All-day rental: ₩ 100,000 |
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| Basic/Themed Hanbok Rental (2 Hours) + Indoor Photoshoot (Gyeongbokgung Branch) | Per person: ₩ 37,600 |
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| Basic/Themed Hanbok Rental (1 Hour) + Outdoor Photoshoot (Gyeongbokgung Branch) | Per person: ₩ 136,400 Additional person: ₩ 62,000 |
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| Hair & Makeup (Gyeongbokgung Branch) | Male: ₩ 149,400 Female: ₩182,900 |
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| Premium Hanbok Rental (Gyeongbokgung Branch) | 2-hour rental: ₩ 43,800 4-hour rental: ₩ 56,400 All-day rental: ₩ 100,000 |
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| Royal Wedding Hanbok Rental (Gyeongbokgung Branch) | All-day rental: ₩ 124,100 |
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| Premium Hanbok Rental (2 Hours) + Indoor Basic Photoshoot (Gyeongbokgung Branch) | Per person: ₩ 62,300 |
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| Premium Hanbok Rental (2 Hours) + Indoor Premium Photoshoot (Gyeongbokgung Branch) | Per person: ₩ 174,100 |
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| (1 Hour) Premium Hanbok Rental + Outdoor Photoshoot (Gyeongbokgung Branch) | Per person: ₩ 162,300 Additional person: ₩ 81,100 |
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| Hair & Makeup (Gyeongbokgung Branch) | Male: ₩ 149,400 Female: ₩ 182,900 |
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| Basic Hanbok Rental (Changdeokgung Branch) | 1.5-hour rental: ₩ 7,500 2.5-hour rental: ₩ 11,100 4-hour rental: ₩ 14,900 All-day rental: ₩ 22,300 |
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| Themed Hanbok Rental (Changdeokgung Branch) | 1.5-hour rental: ₩ 14,900 2.5-hour rental: ₩ 22,300 4-hour rental: ₩ 30,000 All-day rental: ₩ 37,600 |
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| Premium Hanbok Rental (Changdeokgung Branch) | 1.5-hour rental: ₩ 24,900 2.5-hour rental: ₩ 31,100 4-hour rental: ₩ 39,700 All-day rental: ₩ 50,000 |
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| Indoor Basic Photoshoot (Changdeokgung Branch) | Per person: ₩ 31,200 |
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| Indoor Premium Photoshoot (Changdeokgung Branch) | Per person: ₩ 125,200 |
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| Hair & Makeup (Changdeokgung Branch) | Male: ₩ 182,900 Female: ₩ 210,500 |
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| Basic/ Themed Hanbok Rental (Bukchon Hanok Village Branch) | 2-hour rental: ₩ 17,400 4-hour rental: ₩ 21,100 All-day rental: ₩ 27,700 |
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| Premium Hanbok Rental (Bukchon Hanok Village Branch) | 4-hour rental: ₩ 44,900 All-day rental: ₩ 64,100 |
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| Basic/Themed Hanbok Rental (3 Hours) + Indoor Photoshoot (Bukchon Hanok Village Branch) | Per person: ₩ 46,100 |
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| Premium Hanbok Rental (3 Hours) + Indoor Photoshoot (Bukchon Hanok Village Branch) | Per person: ₩ 75,200 |
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| Basic/Themed Hanbok Rental (3 Hours) + Outdoor Photoshoot (Bukchon Hanok Village Branch) | Group of 2 people: ₩ 165,800 Additional person: ₩ 81,100 |
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| Premium Hanbok Rental (3 hours) + Outdoor Photoshoot (Bukchon Hanok Village Branch) | Group of 2 people: ₩ 187,000 Additional person: ₩ 100,000 |
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| Hair & Makeup (Bukchon Hanok Village Branch) | Male: ₩ 149,400 Female: ₩ 182,900 |
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E) Palace Fox
- Address: B1F, 3 Jahamun-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul (Kakao Map)
- Opening Hours: Wed-Mon 09:30-19:00 (Tues Off)
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Palace Fox sits right next to Gyeongbokgung Palace, making it easy to dive into authentic Korean culture without the hassle. The shop provides one-on-one color consulting using the Pantone system to select a suitable hanbok. Staff will assist you with fittings, hairstyling, and accessories to complete the look. It’s a smooth way to step into tradition before you hit the palace grounds with your beautiful hanbok.
| Option | Price |
| Trendy Hanbok (1-hour Rental) | Per person: ₩ 10,000 |
| Trendy Hanbok (2-hour Rental) | Per person: ₩ 16,000 |
| Trendy Hanbok (4-hour Rental) | Per person: ₩ 20,000 |
| Trendy Hanbok (8-hour Rental) | Per person: ₩ 28,000 |
| Premium Hanbok (2-hour Rental) | Per person: ₩ 24,000 |
| Premium Hanbok (4-hour Rental) | Per person: ₩ 28,000 |
| VIP Hanbok (2-hour Rental) | Per person: ₩ 60,000 |
| VIP Hanbok (4-hour Rental) | Per person: ₩ 80,000 |
| 30-minute Outdoor Photoshoot | Per group: ₩ 120,000 |
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2. Candid Shoot
Candid photoshoots pair you with a private photographer for natural moments on Seoul’s streets: relaxed poses amid Myeongdong’s crowds, Hongdae’s graffiti walls, or Insadong’s narrow lanes. They catch your real expressions against the city’s daily hum, whether it’s the daytime rush of vendors and crowds or the evening glow from street lamps and signs. There are no rigid setups here; just geuine photos that will pull you right back into your trip.
A) Seoul Travel Snap
Capture your most memorable moments in Seoul with a professional travel snapshot photographer! Choose from iconic locations like Gyeongbokgung Palace, Deoksugung Palace, Gwanghwamun Square, Myeongdong, or Dongdaemun Design Plaza. You can select between a day or night session to match your desired mood-bright and vibrant or atmospheric and glowing under the city lights. Each option includes a private photoshoot, with 70 or 150 original photos and 10 or 20 professionally edited images, depending on your selection.
| Option | Price | Included |
| Day Photoshoot (1 hour) | 1-hour photoshoot (~2 people): ₩ 250,000 Additional Person: ₩55,000 |
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| Day Photoshoot (2 hours) | 2-hour photoshoot (~2 people): ₩ 390,000 Additional Person: ₩ 77,000 |
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| Night Photoshoot (1 hour) | 1-hour photoshoot (~2 people): ₩ 320,000 Additional Person: ₩ 55,000 |
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B) Seoul Snap Photoshoot Tour in Bukchon & Euljiro
Experience Seoul’s authentic charm with a private snap photo shoot tour! After you meet your photographer, you’ll set off on a relaxed walk through Bukchon’s traditional hanok alleys and Euljiro’s unique urban scenery. Along the way, the photographer will capture candid, natural moments that truly reflect your personality and the spirit of Seoul. Your photos will be delivered via email within two weeks, giving you beautiful memories to cherish from your trip.
| Price | Included |
| Per Group (1~2 people): ₩ 200,000 |
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C) Seoul Photoshoot with an English-speaking Photographer
If you’re traveling solo or with friends in Seoul, a private photoshoot with an English-speaking photographer who knows all the hottest spots in the city will turn your trip into lasting memories. The photographer will help you nail poses that feel natural and not forced, and you’ll walk away with 30+ edited shots that capture your vibe, ready to post or frame back home.
| Option/Price | Included |
| 1-hour Photoshoot Per group (1~3 people): ₩ 200,000 Additional person: ₩ 20,000 |
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| 1.5 hour Photoshoot Per group (1~3 people): ₩ 280,000 Additional person: ₩20,000 | |
| 2-hour Photoshoot Per group (1~3 people): ₩ 380,000 Additional person: ₩ 20,000 |
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D) Seoul Travel Snap Photoshoot with a Professional English-speaking Photographer
If you’re traveling through Seoul and tired of holding your phone at arm’s length for photos, a travel snap photoshoot will make a real difference. It connects you with an English-speaking photographer who is familiar with the city’s famous spots, and focuses on natural moments rather than posed setups, handing you a set of edited images within 72 hours that reflect your journey. You can rent a Hanbok or bring your own costume to add your own flair!
| Option/Price | Included |
| Small Group (Up to 4 people) Per person: ₩ 95,000 |
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| Private (Up to 2 people) 1 person: ₩ 160,000 2 people: ₩ 128,000 |
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3. Profile Shoot
Profile photoshoots craft polished, social-media-ready portraits tailored for apps like Instagram or LinkedIn, often with clean studio lighting and subtle edits for that flawless look. In Korea, they’re huge because everyone from job seekers to influencers needs a sharp profile pic for networking, dating profiles, or KakaoTalk. Private photographers handle everything from wardrobe tweaks to expressions that suit your style, turning a quick session into your go-to image.
A) Goshen Beauty
- Address: Goshen Beauty (Young Building), 6-9, Eonju-ro 168-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul (Kakao Map)
- Hours: Tues-Sun 09:00-19:00 (Mon Off)
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Located in the trendy Apgujeong and Cheongdam area, Goshen Beauty is a premium luxury salon renowned for its celebrity clientele, serving K-pop idols, actors, and influencers. The salon offers a comprehensive range of services, like:
1. Hair styling & makeup: Get personalized color and style consultations and get the opportunity to transform into your favorite K-pop star
2. Scalp Treatment: Enjoy a luxurious 15-step scalp treatment using premium products for deep relaxation and rejuvenation
3. Studio Photoshoot: After your beauty treatment, step into the in-house studio for a professional concept photoshoot, capturing your new look
4. 1-Day Beauty Class: Learn directly from celebrity designers in a hands-on class, where they recommend styles and cosmetics tailored to your features and personal color
5. Personal Color Analysis: Receive a detailed analysis to determine the colors that best suit your skin tone and features, which will help enhance your overall look and style
| Option | Price (Per Person) | Included |
| Hair Styling & Makeup | ₩ 260,000 |
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| Hair Styling & Makeup + Photoshoot | ₩ 500,000 |
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| VIP 15-step Scalp Treatment | ₩ 330,000 |
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| Hair & Makeup 1 Day Class | ₩ 350,000 |
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| Personal Color Analysis | ₩99,000 |
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B) Woori Dongnae Photo Studio
- Address: 3F, 10 Yanghwa-ro 18-an-gil, Mapo-gu, Seoul (Kakao Map)
- Hours: Mon-Sat 10:00-19:30, Sun 13:00-19:30
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Woori Dongnae Photo Studio is one of Seoul’s most popular destinations for professional ID, passport, and profile photoshoots. The studio is especially well-known for its skilled photographers and advanced photo retouching technology, which naturally enhances your beauty.
| Option | Price (Per Person) | Included |
| ID/Passport Photo | ₩ 25,000 |
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| ID/Passport Photo with 1:1 Photo Retouching Service | ₩ 35,000 |
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| ID/Passport Photo with Makeup and Hairstyling | ₩ 80,000 |
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| Upper Body Profile Photo | ₩ 60,000 |
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| Upper Body Profile Photo with Makeup and Hairstyling | ₩ 110,000 |
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C) odt.mode Self Photo Studio
- Address: 2F, 212-28 Donggyo-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul (Kakao Map)
- Hours: Mon-Fri 13:30-20:00, Sat-Sun 11:00-21:00
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If you’re looking for a fun, modern, and trendy way to capture your memories in Seoul, you must visit odt.mode! The self-service photo booths let you take creative, high-quality portraits in a stylish, Instagram-worthy setting, and you can choose from a variety of fun backgrounds, filters, and props to personalize your photos. It’s great for both groups and solo shots, and you can take unlimited photos within 20 minutes, so get your camera face ready!
| Option/Price | Included |
| Black & White Photoshoot Group (1~8 people): ₩ 45,000 |
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| Color Photoshoot Group (1~8 people): ₩ 55,000 | |
| Concept Room Photoshoot – Cozy Wood Room Group (1~3 people): ₩ 45,000 | |
| Concept Room Photoshoot – Cinema Room Group (1~4 people): ₩ 60,000 |
*Photo printing takes approximately 2 hours (may take longer depending on the circumstances)
*You can return to pick up your photos after 2 hours on the same day, or schedule a different pickup date with the staff on site
*Same-day pick-up is available only for photoshoots up to 6pm on weekdays and up to 5:30 pm on weekends. If your photoshoot is later than these times, you must schedule a different pickup date with the staff on site
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4. Concept Shoots
Concept photoshoots let you channel K-pop idol vibes with themed outfits and studio setups, complete with makeup, props, and dramatic lighting for a music-video feel. Types range from Korean school uniform looks that you may have seen in dramas to full idol makeovers with bold hair and accessories. In Korea, they’re a hit among fans who want to live out their star fantasy, blending costume play with pro editing for shots that make it look like you’re a real celebrity!
A) Akadin Studio
- Address: 501, 207 Wonhyo-ro, Yongsan-gu, Seoul (Kakao Map)
- Hours: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Akadin Studio is a professional photography studio that specializes in concept photoshoots like K-pop and body profile shoots. The studio is open 24/7, but can only be booked through a reservation. All concept packages include retouched digital photos, and the studio is equipped with professional lighting, backdrops, and props to spruce up your shoot. Staff will guide you through poses and concepts to help you achieve the look you want.
| Option | Price | Included |
| Basic Shoot for 1 Person | Per person: ₩ 99,000 |
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| Basic Shoot for 2 People | Group of 2: ₩ 164,900 |
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| Customized Shoot for 1 Person | Per person: ₩ 229,900 |
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| Customized Shoot for 2 People | Group of 2: ₩ 339,900 |
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B) Cheese Smile Studio
- Address: 3F, 27 Bukchon-ro 4-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul (Kakao Map)
- Hours: Wed-Mon 10:00-19:00 (Breaktime 13:00-14:00) (Tues Off)
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Located near Anguk Station, Cheese Smile Studio is a cozy and popular photography studio where you can take pictures at your own pace using a remote-controlled camera system, allowing for natural, relaxed, and fun shots. Professional photographers are also available for those who want expert guidance and high-quality portraits. The studio offers a variety of outfits, including dresses, suits, school uniforms, and hanbok. After your shoot, you can choose your favorite photos and have them retouched.
| Price | Included |
Per Person ₩ 100,000 Additional Person ₩ 30,000 |
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C) EYESU Studio
- Address: 2F, 10-1 Yeonmujang 7-ga-gil, Seongdong-gu, Seoul (Kakao Map)
- Hours: Mon-Sat 10:00-21:00 (Sun Off)
Located in the trendy neighborhood of Seongsu-dong, EYESU Studio draws in fans for its K-pop idol concept photoshoots. Take your pick from cute, chic, or charismatic vibes, with pro hair and makeup to match; plus costume rentals for a full-on idol look. A director and veteran photographer will then guide you through poses in a bright, spacious setup. With same-day retouching and printing, you’ll leave with prints in hand; all backed by English-speaking staff who will guide you through the whole process.
| Option | Price | Included |
| Basic ID Photoshoot | Per person: ₩ 30,000 |
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| Standard ID Photoshoot | Per person: ₩ 50,000 |
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| Premium ID Photoshoot | Per person: ₩ 80,000 |
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| 1-Cut Profile Photoshoot |
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| Standard Profile Photoshoot | Per person: ₩ 200,000 |
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| Signature Photoshoot Package | Per person: ₩ 300,000 |
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| Premium Photoshoot Package | Per person: ₩ 600,000 |
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| Photoshoot Hair & Makeup | Per person: ₩ 150,000 |
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