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Picturo | Find your Photographer

Start up cooperation meets Cloud Technology

Picturo - A Platform for Spontaneous and Professional Photography

Picturo is an exciting collaborative project where we brought our partner's vision to life. The platform seamlessly connects customers with local photographers - perfect for anyone looking to have spontaneous, professional photos taken while on vacation or on the go. With Picturo, booking a photographer has never been easier: intuitive, flexible, and directly accessible through an interactive map.

Technology That Excites

Picturo is a cloud native AWS application that leverages versatile technologies to provide a seamless user experience. The serverless architecture ensures optimal scalability and efficiency, while in-memory databases enable lightning-fast data processing and caching.

Amazon Web Services
Redis Database
Mapbox
NodeJs
Stripe
Mongo DB
A photographer is showing a set of photos on the camera display to two women, who are closely inspecting the images with interested expressions.

The Idea Behind Picturo

The concept of Picturo is as simple as it is brilliant: customers can find local photographers nearby through a clear and user-friendly platform. Whether at the beach, in the city, or at an event - spontaneous photo shoots are just a few clicks away. Saw stunning pictures of a destination on social media, but your own smartphone shots don’t quite capture the magic? With Picturo, you can book a professional photographer to get high-quality, breathtaking photos that truly do the moment justice. This straightforward connection between supply and demand makes Picturo an indispensable companion for travelers and anyone wanting to capture special moments professionally.

A smartphone screen displays the Picturo application, showing a photographer’s profile with a profile picture, a collection of their photos, and various details such as their name, bio, and social media links. The app interface is sleek and modern, with vibrant images and easy-to-read text.
The Picturo landing page displayed on a smartphone screen, featuring a large image of a couple in front of a blue-and-white Santorini building. Above the image, a prominent ‘Search Now’ button invites users to find photographers in the area, with a clean, modern layout focused on the stunning Santorini backdrop.
The Picturo map of Athens displayed on a screen, highlighting various hotspots around the city, such as iconic landmarks and popular locations. Markers are placed on the map to show the locations of photographers, with pins indicating their specific areas of operation, while vibrant streets and landmarks are clearly visible on the detailed map layout.

Picturo is where technology meets creativity to solve real-world challenges—bringing photographers and clients together on a seamless, inspiring platform.

Looking to capture life's special moments? With Picturo, finding the perfect photographer is just a click away—wherever you are, whenever you need! From spontaneous adventures to planned events, we make professional photography effortless, so you can focus on making memories while we handle the rest.

Seamless User Experience

A clear, user-friendly platform makes booking a photographer effortless, even for spontaneous shoots.

Cloud-Powered Technology

State-of-the-art tools ensure stability, speed, and security. Picturo ensures high scalability and reliability, seamlessly handling growing demand.

Interactive Map

Easily discover photographers near you with a real-time map view, making the booking process even more intuitive.

High-Quality Results

Social media-worthy shots that go beyond smartphone photography, capturing moments with professional quality.

Perfect for Travelers & Events

An essential tool for travelers, influencers, and anyone wanting stunning, professionally captured memories.

Direct Photographer Connection

No complicated booking processes—just a straightforward way to find and hire local photographers with ease.

Our Role in Bringing It to Life

As the technical partner, we supported Picturo from concept to launch—an excellent example of how we collaborate with startups to bring visionary ideas to life. With our expertise in cloud computing, distributed systems, and scalable architectures, we developed a platform that is intuitive for users while being robust and future-proof behind the scenes. As a startup-friendly IT partner, we focus on cost-efficient, flexible solutions that grow with the business. Instead of rigid structures, we offer agile development, tailored financing models, and hands-on technical guidance, ensuring founders get the support they need to succeed. Picturo demonstrates how the right technical foundation can turn an idea into a thriving digital product. If you're a startup looking for a trusted tech partner, we're here to help—just as we did with Picturo.

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