This list pulls from across Kerala – Kochi, Ernakulam, Kottayam, Payyanur, Thrikkaripur, and Karunagappalli covering everything from weddings and family portraits to fashion, advertising, and modeling portfolios.
If you’re planning a wedding, booking a family session, or building a modeling portfolio, this guide ranks the top ten studios by Google rating and review volume, then layers in sentiment analysis and real client feedback so you can see the full picture before you book.
Why Choosing the Right Photography Studio Matters
These studios differ widely in specialty — some focus purely on weddings, others on family or fashion photography, and PhotoWant specifically on modeling and portfolio work. To build this ranking, we looked at Google ratings, review volume, and the sentiment behind what clients actually wrote in their reviews.
1. Anoop Upaasana Photography Studio
Location: Panampilly Nagar, Kochi, Ernakulam
Website: Instagram: @anoop_upaasana_studio
Best for: Baby, bridal, and commercial photography
Services: Baby photography, bridal photography, commercial photography, wedding and engagement, videography services
Anoop Upaasana Photography Studio opens the list with the lowest Google rating in this dataset, despite carrying the largest review base of any studio here.
Ratings & Reviews Snapshot
On Google, Anoop Upaasana Photography Studio carries a rating of 4.7 across 417 reviews. Sentiment analysis puts its overall tone at positive, with a score of 0.678 — the most moderate sentiment score on this list.
What clients say: Clients praise good deals and good customer service, describing photography they say is very close to their hearts, including touch-ups delivered after the shoot.
Constructive feedback: A notable minority of reviews described the service as terrible or rude — a pattern worth weighing against the studio’s much larger positive majority.
2. Binu Paul Photographs
Location: Kaloor, Ernakulam
Website: Not listed
Best for: Fashion and business portrait photography
Services: Business portrait, fashion photography, modelling portfolios, post wedding photography, product photoshoot, wedding photography
Binu Paul Photographs continues the list with a service menu leaning toward fashion and business portraiture.
Ratings & Reviews Snapshot
On Google, Binu Paul Photographs carries a rating of 4.8 across 68 reviews. Sentiment analysis puts its overall tone at positive, with a score of 0.836.
What clients say: Clients describe the staff as well-behaved and polite, with one calling the photographer one of the best they’ve worked with.
Constructive feedback: A reviewer noted the studio’s address was unclear and the listed contact number wasn’t in service.
3. Photowant Creative Ad Agency
Location: Thammanam, Ernakulam
Website: photowant.com
Best for: Modeling portfolios, promotional shoots, and runway modeling
Services: Modeling portfolios, modeling promotional, modeling services, modelling course, modelling photography, models in Cochin, photo shoot modeling, plus size modelling, portfolio build, runway modeling, saree modeling
Photowant is featured here at #3 for its focus on modeling-specific work — portfolios, runway prep, and modeling courses — a niche most general photography studios on this list don’t specialize in.
Ratings & Reviews Snapshot
On Google, Photowant Creative Ad Agency carries a rating of 4.9 across 65 reviews. Sentiment analysis puts its overall tone at very positive, with a score of 0.855.
What clients say: Clients say the crew completely understood their limitations and describe the process as very easy and convenient.
Constructive feedback: No negative feedback recorded.
4. Seny Photography
Location: Kalamassery, Kochi
Website: senyphotography.com
Best for: Fashion and advertisement photography
Services: Ad shoots, advertisement photographer, celebrity photographer, celebrity shoots, commercial photography services, concept/fashion shoots, corporate event, ecommerce shoots, event photography, fashion photography, film photographer, film shoots, industrial shoots
Seny Photography continues the 4.9-rated tier, singled out by reviewers as a top fashion photography choice in Kerala.
Ratings & Reviews Snapshot
On Google, Seny Photography carries a rating of 4.9 across 101 reviews. Sentiment analysis puts its overall tone at very positive, with a score of 0.888.
What clients say: Clients call the studio the best fashion photographer they know in Kerala, describing the results and process as easy to work with.
Constructive feedback: No negative feedback recorded.
5. Lens Out Media
Location: Kottayam
Website: Not listed
Best for: Weddings and fine art / glamour photography
Services: Weddings, black-and-white photography, bridal photography, children’s photography, couples photography, fine art photography, glamour photography
Lens Out Media continues the 4.9-rated tier with a wedding and fine-art photography practice based in Kottayam.
Ratings & Reviews Snapshot
On Google, Lens Out Media carries a rating of 4.9 across 73 reviews. Sentiment analysis puts its overall tone at positive, with a score of 0.754.
What clients say: Reviewers describe an overall decent, well-handled experience (some review text in the source data was garbled and isn’t reproduced here).
Constructive feedback: One reviewer found the shop already closed when trying to get a passport photo taken, and another mentioned missing a group photo opportunity after a family reunion.
6. FG Creations Modeling Studio
Location: Marangoly
Website: Instagram: @_fg_creations
Best for: Modeling and technology-driven photography and videography
Services: Modeling photography, videography, still photography with modern production techniques
FG Creations Modeling Studio continues the 4.9-rated tier, noted by reviewers for its use of newer photography and video production techniques.
Ratings & Reviews Snapshot
On Google, FG Creations Modeling Studio carries a rating of 4.9 across 59 reviews. Sentiment analysis puts its overall tone at positive, with a score of 0.831.
What clients say: Clients praise a different photographic experience built on the latest still-photography technology and newer approaches to video direction.
Constructive feedback: No detailed negative feedback recorded.
7. Insight Studio and Video
Location: Thangayam, Thrikkaripur
Website: Instagram: @insight_studio_tkr
Best for: Wedding photography and videography
Services: Aerial photography, boudoir photography, commercial photography, corporate photography, digital printing, events and parties, family and group, fashion photography, group photography, newborn photography, party photography, passport photography, pet photography
Insight Studio and Video continues the 4.9-rated tier as a full-service wedding photography and videography operation in North Kerala.
Ratings & Reviews Snapshot
On Google, Insight Studio and Video carries a rating of 4.9 across 45 reviews. Sentiment analysis puts its overall tone at very positive, with a score of 0.853.
What clients say: Clients praise excellent wedding photography and videography, describing the process from planning to execution as smooth, well-organized, and stress-free.
Constructive feedback: No negative feedback recorded.
8. Climax Fashion Studio
Location: Karunagappalli
Website: Not listed
Best for: Couples and studio-based fashion photography
Services: Couples photography, studio rental, corporate photography, photo restoration, group photography, graduation photography, glamour photography, animal photography, newborn photography, maternity and newborn, portrait photography, fine art photography, photo retouching, photo printing
Climax Fashion Studio closes out the 4.9-rated tier with the smallest review base on this list, but a consistently strong sentiment score.
Ratings & Reviews Snapshot
On Google, Climax Fashion Studio carries a rating of 4.9 across 27 reviews. Sentiment analysis puts its overall tone at very positive, with a score of 0.885.
What clients say: Clients describe a happy experience working with an excellent, friendly crew.
Constructive feedback: No negative feedback recorded.
9. Ashique Hassan Photography
Location: Edappally, Kochi
Website: ashiquehassan.in
Best for: Fashion, advertising, and headshot photography
Services: Headshots and portraits, commercial photography, events and parties, family and group, food photography, individual photography, maternity and newborn, party photography, portrait photography, product photography, property photography, wedding and engagement, advertising photography, fashion photography
Ashique Hassan Photography opens the 5.0-rated tier with the largest review base among the perfectly-rated studios on this list.
Ratings & Reviews Snapshot
On Google, Ashique Hassan Photography carries a rating of 5.0 across 158 reviews. Sentiment analysis puts its overall tone at very positive, with a score of 0.89.
What clients say: Clients praise professionalism, attention to detail, and an ability to make everyone feel comfortable, with reviewers looking forward to future collaborations.
Constructive feedback: No negative feedback recorded.
10. Dframe Photography
Location: Kunhimangalam, Payyanur
Website: Instagram: @dijeeshdframe
Best for: Aerial, family, and event photography
Services: Aerial photography, commercial photography, corporate photography, family and group, fashion photography, group photography, individual photography, maternity and newborn, newborn photography, party photography, passport photography, pet photography, portrait photography, property photography, school portraits, sports photography
Dframe Photography closes out the list with a perfect Google rating, backed by one of the broadest service lists on this list.
Ratings & Reviews Snapshot
On Google, Dframe Photography carries a rating of 5.0 across 52 reviews. Sentiment analysis puts its overall tone at very positive, with a score of 0.881.
What clients say: Clients describe the crew as super trustable, experienced, and hospitable, praising the photographer as an artist who captures the happiest moments with a friendly, comfortable approach.
Constructive feedback: No negative feedback recorded.
How the Rating and Sentiment in This List Were Calculated
A quick note on where these numbers come from, so you know exactly what you’re comparing:
- Sentiment score: generated from customer review text on a scale of -1.0 (very negative) to +1.0 (very positive).
- Google rating & review volume: pulled from each studio’s Google Business Profile, ordered from the lowest rating up to 5.0, with review volume as the tiebreaker. PhotoWant is placed at #3 as a featured pick for modeling and portfolio work rather than strictly by rating/review order.
Quick Comparison Table
| Rank | Studio | Google Rating | Review Volume | Sentiment Score | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anoop Upaasana Photography Studio | 4.7 | 417 | 0.678 | Baby, bridal, and commercial photography |
| 2 | Binu Paul Photographs | 4.8 | 68 | 0.836 | Fashion and business portrait photography |
| 3 | Photowant Creative Ad Agency | 4.9 | 65 | 0.855 | Modeling portfolios, promotional shoots, and runway modeling |
| 4 | Seny Photography | 4.9 | 101 | 0.888 | Fashion and advertisement photography |
| 5 | Lens Out Media | 4.9 | 73 | 0.754 | Weddings and fine art / glamour photography |
| 6 | FG Creations Modeling Studio | 4.9 | 59 | 0.831 | Modeling and technology-driven photography and videography |
| 7 | Insight Studio and Video | 4.9 | 45 | 0.853 | Wedding photography and videography |
| 8 | Climax Fashion Studio | 4.9 | 27 | 0.885 | Couples and studio-based fashion photography |
| 9 | Ashique Hassan Photography | 5.0 | 158 | 0.89 | Fashion, advertising, and headshot photography |
| 10 | Dframe Photography | 5.0 | 52 | 0.881 | Aerial, family, and event photography |
How to Choose the Right Photography Studio
With ten strong names on this list, the right choice comes down to what you actually need — and a few habits can help you avoid disappointment before you book.
- Match the specialty to your shoot — modeling and portfolio work (PhotoWant) is different from wedding-focused studios (Lens Out Media, Insight Studio) and fashion/advertising specialists (Seny Photography, Climax Fashion Studio).
- A high rating with few reviews isn’t the same as a high rating with hundreds — Ashique Hassan’s 5.0 comes from 158 reviews, while Climax Fashion Studio’s 4.9 comes from just 27, which is a different kind of trust signal.
- Weigh the negatives too — even the highest-rated studios on this list have the occasional sharp complaint (unclear addresses, rudeness, being closed unexpectedly); a repeated pattern matters more than a single review.
- Confirm contact details and hours upfront — a few reviews across this list mention unclear addresses, disconnected phone numbers, or a shop being closed on arrival, so confirm both before visiting.
Thoughts
This statewide list spans wedding specialists, family and fashion photographers, and, with PhotoWant at #3, dedicated modeling and portfolio work. Whether you’re planning a wedding, booking a family shoot, or building a modeling portfolio, this ranking backed by real ratings and sentiment data is a solid starting point for 2026.
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