Can Disney photographers use your phone?

That's right: Even if you never purchase a single photo from Disney, you can still have PhotoPass photographers snap pictures with your phone or camera. This is a great tip and something we recommend; it basically doubles your chance of snagging the perfect shot.



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You're as welcome as can be here at planDisney. Thank you so much for stopping by with your question! I'm very happy to report that you're more than welcome to use your smartphone or personal camera to take pictures with the characters at the Walt Disney World Resort. In fact, I do it all the time!

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Thank you so much for stopping by with your question! I'm very happy to report that you're more than welcome to use your smartphone or personal camera to take pictures with the characters at the Walt Disney World Resort. In fact, I do it all the time!

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Disney PhotoPass is a complimentary service that gets everyone in the picture, capturing vacation photos and videos of your whole family throughout Walt Disney World Resort.

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Professional photographers with professional cameras or recording equipment, who are visiting the Disneyland Resort with the intent to take photographs or recordings of people, Disneyland Resort properties, or icons for professional purposes must request permission and make prior arrangements with appropriate ...

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Your photographer should also note the current restrictions on items permitted in the theme parks and be prepared to have their equipment screened at security checkpoints. And while you may certainly use these photos for your own personal memories, photography for commercial purposes is prohibited.

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Professional photographers with professional cameras or recording equipment, who are visiting the Disneyland Resort with the intent to take photographs or recordings of people, Disneyland Resort properties, or icons for professional purposes must request permission and make prior arrangements with appropriate ...

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Know Before You Go. Each 20-minute photo session is $99, including tax. Gratuity is not included or required. Valid admission and park reservations are required for Magic Kingdom park, and are not included in the session price.

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Gratuity is not included or required. Valid admission and park reservations are required for Magic Kingdom park, and are not included in the session price. Guests who wish to book time with a photographer for longer than 20 minutes must book additional 20-minute sessions in advance, with each session priced at $99.

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Do you tip the photographers at Disney? It is NOT customary to tip PhotoPass photographers as they are theme park Cast Members just like the ones who host attractions or sell popcorn. The service is free and you only pay for what you wish to purchase. I hope this helps and I wish you all a Magical trip!!

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AYou are able to bring in an outside photographer and/or videographer for your event at any location on property, except Magic Kingdom park. If you choose to bring photo/video services from an outside vendor, please note: An agreement must be signed between your photographer/videographer and Disney.

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