How much does an engagement photographer cost in Richmond?

Last updated: 6th Feb 2024

In 2020, for a two-hour engagement photoshoot in Richmond, the average price you can expect to pay the photographer is approximately $586. On average a one-hour engagement shoot will cost $366 and a four-hour shoot will cost $1,025. Richmond’s engagement photographer prices are 27% below the US national average. Similar average pricing applies to shoots in the following categories: engagement, pre-wedding, couple.

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Contents
  1. Comparison of average Richmond engagement photographer costs by shoot duration
  2. Examples of recent engagement photoshoot jobs on Snappr in Richmond, VA
  3. Compare the cost of hiring a engagement photographer to other cities in VA
  4. Comparison of different options for finding an engagement photographer in Richmond
  5. Prices for other types of photographers in Richmond

Comparison of average Richmond engagement photographer costs by shoot duration

Compare average market rates to Snappr rates based on the length of the engagement shoot.

Shoot duration Typical market cost in Richmond, VA Snappr cost - value package Snappr cost - premium package
1 hour photoshoot
$366
$89
$149
2 hour photoshoot
$586
$149
$249
3 hour photoshoot
$805
$209
$349
4 hour photoshoot
$1,025
$269
$449
5 hour photoshoot
$1,244
$329
$549
6 hour photoshoot
$1,464
$389
$649
8 hour photoshoot
$1,903
$509
$849
10 hour photoshoot
$2,342
$629
$1,049

Source: Proprietary algorithm that combines earnings data from government data for the area of Richmond, VA (40060) with a sample of price quotes on the websites of engagement photographers.

Examples of Engagement Photos from Snappr Photographers

Examples of recent engagement photoshoot jobs on Snappr in Richmond, VA

A snapshot of real-world engagement jobs that have been requested recently by folks in Richmond and surrounding areas.

Snappr motif Engagement shoot in Richmond

Booked 2 months ago by helen.zd2

  • Duration: 2 hours
  • Inclusions: all digital downloads
  • Price: $279
Snappr motif Engagement shoot in Richmond

Booked 2 months ago by Kishonna

  • Duration: 1 hours
  • Inclusions: 6 digital downloads
  • Price: $89
Snappr motif Engagement shoot in Richmond

Booked 2 months ago by joshua

  • Duration: 2 hours
  • Inclusions: all digital downloads
  • Price: $279
Snappr motif Engagement shoot in Lakeside

Booked 3 months ago by Maya

  • Duration: 2 hours
  • Inclusions: all digital downloads
  • Price: $279
Snappr motif Engagement shoot in

Booked 3 months ago by Amy

  • Duration: 1 hours
  • Inclusions: all digital downloads
  • Price: $169
Snappr motif Engagement shoot in Lakeside

Booked 3 months ago by Landon

  • Duration: 1 hours
  • Inclusions: all digital downloads
  • Price: $169
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Compare the cost of hiring a engagement photographer to other cities in VA

From most expensive to least expensive.

City Cost of 2 hour photoshoot
Richmond, VA
$586
Norfolk, VA
$475
State of VA
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Comparison of different options for finding an engagement photographer in Richmond

The Photographer Cost Calculator is built by Snappr, the largest on-demand marketplace for photographers, including the largest network of on-demand engagement photographers in Richmond. See how booking your engagement shoot with Snappr compares to common alternatives.

Feature Snappr Richmond Engagement Photographers Studio and Independent Engagement Photographers in Richmond Thumbtack Engagement Photographers in Richmond
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Prices for other types of photographers in Richmond

The Photographer Cost Calculator can also tell you average prices for other types of shoots in Richmond.