Queens Photographer

Professional photography services in Queens, New York City. Portraits, headshots, fashion, editorial & more.

Queens is New York City's most culturally diverse borough, and that richness translates into some of the most unique photography opportunities anywhere in the five boroughs. Dante's Models has been capturing stunning images across Queens' neighborhoods for years, and we know exactly where to take you for the best results.

Why Choose Queens for Your Photoshoot?

Queens delivers something no other borough can — genuine diversity in every sense. The skyline views from Long Island City rival anything you'll find in Manhattan, but without the tourist crowds. Flushing Meadows-Corona Park gives you sprawling green spaces with the iconic Unisphere as a centerpiece. Astoria's charming streets and waterfront parks offer an intimate, neighborhood feel that photographs beautifully for lifestyle and portrait work.

Our Queens Photography Services

  • Portrait Photography — Natural, authentic portraits that capture your personality in Queens' diverse settings
  • Headshot Sessions — Professional headshots with the dramatic Long Island City skyline or clean park backgrounds
  • Fashion & Editorial — Leverage Queens' multicultural energy and unexpected architecture for editorial shoots that feel fresh
  • Quinceanera Photography — Beautiful celebration photography in Flushing Meadows Park, Astoria Park, or elegant Queens venues
  • Model Portfolio Development — Build a versatile portfolio using Queens' wide range of urban, natural, and waterfront locations

Best Queens Photography Locations

  • Gantry Plaza State Park — Iconic Pepsi-Cola sign, Manhattan skyline views, and waterfront boardwalks
  • Flushing Meadows-Corona Park — The Unisphere, open meadows, and the Queens Museum for architectural shots
  • Astoria Park — Hell Gate Bridge views, green lawns, and a relaxed neighborhood atmosphere
  • Long Island City — Industrial chic meets polished waterfront — perfect for modern editorial work
  • Forest Hills Gardens — Tudor-style homes and manicured streets for an almost European feel

Schedule Your Queens Photography Session

Queens is full of hidden gems that most photographers overlook. We know them all. Book your session and discover why Queens is one of New York's best-kept secrets for photography.

Popular Queens Shoot Spots

Flushing Meadows Park
Long Island City
Astoria
Gantry Plaza
Unisphere

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a photoshoot cost in Queens?
Sessions in Queens start at $200 for headshots and $300 for portrait or portfolio shoots, with most portrait clients investing $300 to $800. Sweet 16 packages start at $500, couples at $600, maternity at $650, and quinceanera photography at $1,000.
Where are the best photo locations in Queens?
Gantry Plaza in Long Island City for the definitive Manhattan skyline backdrop, Astoria for street character and park greenery, and Flushing Meadows with the Unisphere for a backdrop no other city on earth can offer.
Do you photograph quinceaneras and Sweet 16s in Queens?
Yes, they are a specialty. Quinceanera packages start at $1,000 for a 2 hour session with 50 edited images, and the most popular choice is the $1,800 Paquete Completo with two locations and 100 plus images. Sweet 16 coverage starts at $500 for portraits and $1,200 for party coverage.
Do you speak Spanish?
Yes. Our team is fully bilingual in English and Spanish, so you and your family can plan the shoot, direct the session, and review your photos in whichever language is comfortable.
What is the best skyline view for photos in Queens?
Gantry Plaza in Long Island City. You stand across the East River from Midtown with the skyline filling the frame, and at blue hour the city lights come on behind you. It is the view that makes people ask where the shoot happened.
Do I need a permit to shoot in Queens parks?
Not for a standard portrait session with handheld gear. City parks allow small sessions without a permit. Bigger setups with stands or reserved areas do need one, and we handle that paperwork when a production calls for it.

Ready to Shoot in Queens?

Book your Queens photoshoot today. We handle everything — creative direction, locations, and world-class editing.