The Emerald Coast's Photo & Video Partner for Realtors and Rental Owners

Your Listings
Deserve to be
Seen at Their Best.

Real Estate Photography · Aerial Video · Airbnb & Rental Listings

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Photo · Video · Aerial
Licensed FAA Drone Operator
Emerald Coast Coverage
Realtor & Rental Packages Available
Serving
Destin Crystal Beach Miramar Beach Sandestin Santa Rosa Beach Dune Allen Gulf Place Blue Mountain Beach Grayton Beach WaterColor Seaside Seagrove WaterSound Seacrest Alys Beach Rosemary Beach Inlet Beach PCB Point Washington Destin Crystal Beach Miramar Beach Sandestin Santa Rosa Beach Dune Allen Gulf Place Blue Mountain Beach Grayton Beach WaterColor Seaside Seagrove WaterSound Seacrest Alys Beach Rosemary Beach Inlet Beach PCB Point Washington

Built for the People
Who Sell and Host 30A.

First Ray Media isn't a photographer you call once and forget. It's a consistent photo and video partner for the people selling and hosting property across the Emerald Coast, real estate agents, vacation rental owners, and the property managers who run their portfolios. Serving Destin to Panama City Beach and everywhere along the Northwest Florida coast.

01

Real Estate Agents

A listing lives or dies in its first ten photos. From the front door to the sunset over the Gulf, every image should make a buyer stop scrolling and start picturing themselves in the space.

MLS-Ready Galleries Twilight & Aerial Photography Open House Ready Repeat Listing Pricing
02

Vacation Rental & Airbnb Owners

Guests book what they see. Bright, styled, professionally edited photos are the difference between a listing that gets scrolled past and one that gets booked again and again.

Airbnb & VRBO Galleries Styled Interior Shots Seasonal Refresh Shoots Amenity & Lifestyle Photos
03

Property Managers

Running a portfolio of units means every listing needs to look just as sharp as the last. One point of contact and one consistent editing style, across every property you manage.

Multi-Property Packages Consistent Editing Style Turnover & Refresh Shoots Bulk Scheduling
Curved sofa living room with warm coastal styling
Primary bathroom with freestanding soaking tub

Coastal Light,
Captured Right.

There's a reason they call it the golden hour, that first ray of light transforms a listing into something a buyer, or a guest, can picture themselves inside. That moment is what First Ray Media was built around.

Based in Inlet Beach, First Ray Media works directly with the people who sell and host property along the Northwest Florida coastline, real estate agents, vacation rental owners, and the property managers who run their portfolios, delivering photography and drone work that helps every listing perform.

This isn't a one-and-done shoot. It's a consistent photography partner, the same editing style, the same point of contact, and priority scheduling every time you book.

Every listing treated like it's the only one, shot and edited to help it stand out.

Consistent style across every property, so your galleries always look like they came from the same brand.

Priority access for repeat clients, no chasing availability during a busy season.

Services Built Around
the Work You Do.

01
Real Estate & Listing Photography

HDR-blended, professionally edited interiors and exteriors that capture proportion, light, and the feel of a space. Every image is built to help a listing sell, not just document square footage.

  • Interior & exterior coverage
  • MLS and marketing-ready galleries
  • Twilight & golden hour shoots
02
Drone Aerial & Video

Licensed FAA aerial coverage of properties, neighborhoods, and the Gulf views that define the Emerald Coast. Aerials that show buyers and guests exactly what makes a property, and its location, worth booking.

  • Aerial photography & stills
  • Property & neighborhood overviews
  • Cinematic walkthrough video
  • Short-form video for listings & social
03
Stock Image Licensing

Coastal lifestyle, aerial, and real estate images of the Emerald Coast and Florida Panhandle, available for commercial licensing to local businesses, agencies, hospitality brands, and property managers.

  • Single image licenses
  • Bulk image packs
  • Monthly commercial access
  • Custom shoot licensing

Photos Are the
First Showing.

Before a buyer walks through a door or a guest checks in, they've already decided how they feel about a property based on the photos. On the MLS, on Airbnb, on Instagram, the images are the listing. A weak gallery costs showings, costs bookings, and costs money, no matter how great the property actually is.

61%
More online views for listings with professional photography, compared to standard photos.
32%
Less time on market for listings backed by high quality, professionally edited images.
40%
More bookings for vacation rentals with professional photography, compared to amateur photos.

The listing agent gets the showing. The rental owner gets the booking. Either way, it starts with the photos.

How It Works.

01
Quick Conversation

We talk through the property, the listing or rental goals, and what coverage makes sense, by phone, text, or a quick call.

02
Book the Shoot

Pick a package, get on the calendar, and share any details about the property that'll help the shoot go smoothly.

03
Shoot Day

On-site for photos, aerials, and video, in and out without disrupting your schedule or the property.

04
Repeat Client Scheduling

Realtors and property managers booking regularly get priority scheduling and consistent editing across every listing.

Clear Pricing.
No Surprises.

Every completed property shoot is priced by package. Choose the coverage level that fits the listing or rental. All packages include full professional editing.

Entry
$425
per shoot
  • 45 edited photographs
  • 5 aerial photos
  • Interior and exterior coverage
Get Started
Standard
$525
per shoot
  • 55 edited photographs
  • 5 aerial photos
  • Interior and exterior coverage
Get Started
Enhanced
$650
per shoot
  • 75 edited photographs
  • 5 aerial photos
  • Interior, exterior and architectural detail coverage
Get Started

Add-Ons

Twilight Shoot (Real) $225
Digital Twilight (Daytime Edit) $75
Surrounding Area Lifestyle Photos (5) $100
Additional Aerial Photos $30 / photo
Travel Beyond 20 Miles $3 / mile
Booking multiple listings or managing several rental properties? Ask about repeat client pricing, agents and property managers booking regularly receive preferred rates across all packages and add-ons.

The Work.

Open kitchen and living area in a coastal high-rise condo
Farmhouse style kitchen with shiplap and open shelving
Kitchen island with pendant lighting and bar seating
Vaulted ceiling kitchen with marble island
Curved sofa living room with warm coastal styling
Living room with French doors opening to the pool
Primary bedroom with wood beam ceiling
Guest bedroom with sliding barn door
Primary bathroom with herringbone wallpaper and double vanity
Primary bathroom with freestanding soaking tub
Bonus room wet bar with teal cabinetry
Laundry room with brick tile flooring
Entry hall with staircase and elevator
Aerial twilight view of a three story coastal home
Backyard pool at sunset

Also Working With Builders & Designers

Realtors and rental owners are the main focus, but First Ray Media still partners with builders, architects, and interior designers on ongoing project documentation. If that's you, let's talk about what that could look like.

Ask About Partnerships

Let's Get Your
Property Seen Right.

Whether you're listing a property for sale, prepping a vacation rental for its next season, or managing photography across a whole portfolio of units, start here. I'll get back to you within one business day.

  • 📍Inlet Beach, FL, serving the Emerald Coast from Destin to Panama City Beach
  • 📞Available by phone and text, contact for direct number
  • Priority scheduling for realtors and property managers
  • Response within one business day
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