Public profile
Andrew Dean Studios
Sedona, AZ
Sedona real estate photographer with a dedicated Airbnb Photography page describing how to make Airbnb or VRBO listings look spectacular.
Airbnb photographers in Sedona, AZ
4 photographers in this directory publicly advertise short-term or vacation-rental work covering Sedona. Each profile links straight to the provider so you can see their portfolio and request a quote yourself, or send one request and get quotes. We do not take a commission and we do not broker the booking.
Listings are compiled from each business's own public materials. Nothing on this page is an endorsement, a price quote, or a guarantee of availability.
Photographers covering Sedona
Public profile
Arizona Listing Media
Phoenix, Scottsdale, Sedona, AZ
Airbnb and Vrbo photography across Phoenix, Scottsdale and Sedona, with cinematic walkthrough video, aerial photography and Matterport 3D scans.
Public profile
Property Pro Media
Sedona, AZ
Sedona-based real estate photography studio offering a dedicated Airbnb / Vacation Rental Photography service alongside twilight and drone photography.
Public profile
Sedona Real Estate Photographer (John Lloyd)
Sedona, AZ
Sedona real estate photographer whose site lists Vacation Rental Photography as a distinct service alongside real estate and drone photography.
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What the Sedona photographers on this page offer
Counted from the 4 listings above, so you can see at a glance how many cover each add-on before you start asking for quotes.
| Service | Providers | When it earns its cost |
|---|---|---|
| Drone and aerial | 3 of 4 | Worth it when the setting sells the stay: a view, a pool, a roofline, a lakefront. |
| Video | 2 of 4 | A walkthrough answers layout questions that stills leave open, and it travels well on social. |
| 3D tours and Matterport | 1 of 4 | Lets a guest walk the property before booking. Strongest for larger or unusual layouts. |
| Twilight shots | 2 of 4 | One dusk exterior often becomes the cover photo, because lit windows read as welcoming. |
Registration rules for short-term rentals in Sedona
Sedona requires a city short-term rental permit, and owners must hold an Arizona Transaction Privilege Tax licence before they apply for it.
Checked 26 September 2026 against the city's own guidance: City of Sedona, Short-Term Rentals. Rules change. Confirm with the city before you list, and treat this as a pointer, not legal advice.
How to choose a short-term rental photographer in Sedona
The directory tells you who exists. This is what experienced hosts check before they book, and it applies whichever provider you pick.
- Ask to see a short-term rental shoot, not a house sale shoot. Listing photography for a sale sells square footage. Rental photography sells a stay. Ask for a full set from one Airbnb or Vrbo property, not a highlights reel of their best rooms across twenty jobs.
- Agree the deliverables in writing before the shoot. Number of final images, resolution, whether you get both a web-sized and a full-size set, turnaround, and what a reshoot costs if something was missed.
- Check the licence covers the platforms you use. You need the right to use the images on Airbnb, Vrbo, Booking.com, your own site and in paid ads. Some photographers licence for a single listing by default.
- Book the light, not just the day. Interiors in a bright room and a twilight exterior are two different times of day. If you want both, that is a longer booking, and it is cheaper to plan than to repeat.
- Prepare the property as if a guest were arriving. Beds made with the linen you actually provide, surfaces clear, bins hidden, bulbs working and matched in colour temperature. Mixed bulb colour is the most common reason a room photographs badly.
- Tell them what you are selling. The workspace, the coffee setup, the parking, the hot tub, the view. A photographer who knows your three strongest selling points will build the set around them.
Common questions
- How much does Airbnb photography cost in Sedona?
- Each photographer sets their own prices and this directory takes no commission, so we do not publish a rate. What moves the price is the size of the property, whether you add drone, video or a floor plan, and how quickly you need the files. Ask two or three of the 4 photographers listed on this page for a quote: every profile links straight to their own site.
- How many photos does an Airbnb or Vrbo listing need?
- Cover every room a guest can use, plus the kitchen, each bathroom, all sleeping arrangements, outdoor space and anything you advertise as an amenity. A studio or one-bedroom is usually covered by 20 to 30 images. A larger house needs more, because guests scroll until they can picture themselves in the space. Your photographer will advise on the exact count for your property.
- How quickly can I get the photos back?
- None of the photographers on this page publish a delivery time, so ask before you book. Agree it in writing, especially if you are trying to get a listing live for a particular weekend.
- Do I need drone shots or video for a short-term rental?
- In Sedona, 3 of the 4 photographers listed here advertise drone work, 2 advertise video and 1 advertises 3D tours or floor plans. Drone earns its cost when the setting is part of the appeal, such as a view, a pool or a lakefront. A floor plan helps most for larger properties and groups, because it answers the sleeping-arrangement question before a guest asks it.
- How should I prepare the property before the shoot?
- Treat it as a guest arrival: everything clean, every surface clear, beds made with the linen you actually provide, bins and personal items out of frame. Replace dead bulbs and match the bulb colour across a room, because mixed lighting is the most common reason images look off. Open blinds fully, and tell the photographer which amenities you want featured, such as a coffee setup, a workspace or parking.
- Are these photographers vetted?
- They are listed because their own website publicly advertises short-term, vacation-rental or Airbnb work, and we record the page and date we checked. That is a factual check, not a judgement of quality, and it is not an endorsement. Listings marked claimed or verified have been through the extra steps set out on our listing policy page. Always look at a portfolio yourself before you book.