How much does a wedding photographer cost in Richmond?

Last updated: 14th Apr 2024

In 2020, for a two-hour wedding photoshoot in Richmond, the average price you can expect to pay the photographer is approximately $878. On average a one-hour wedding shoot will cost $549 and a four-hour shoot will cost $1,537. Richmond’s wedding photographer prices are 27% below the US national average. Similar average pricing applies to shoots in the following categories: wedding, bridal.

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

Comparison of average Richmond wedding photographer costs by shoot duration

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

Shoot duration Typical market cost in Richmond, VA Snappr cost - value package Snappr cost - premium package
1 hour photoshoot
$549
$89
$149
2 hour photoshoot
$878
$149
$249
3 hour photoshoot
$1,208
$209
$349
4 hour photoshoot
$1,537
$269
$449
5 hour photoshoot
$1,867
$329
$549
6 hour photoshoot
$2,196
$389
$649
8 hour photoshoot
$2,855
$509
$849
10 hour photoshoot
$3,514
$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 wedding photographers.

Examples of Wedding Photos from Snappr Photographers

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

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

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Booked 4 days ago by Patricia

  • Duration: 3 hours
  • Inclusions: all digital downloads
  • Price: $389
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Booked 6 days ago by Patricia

  • Duration: 3 hours
  • Inclusions: all digital downloads
  • Price: $389
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Booked 7 days ago by N

  • Duration: 7 hours
  • Inclusions: all digital downloads
  • Price: $829
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Snappr motif Wedding shoot in Providence Forge

Booked a month ago by Andrea

  • Duration: 4 hours
  • Inclusions: all digital downloads
  • Price: $499
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Snappr motif Wedding shoot in Richmond

Booked a month ago by Patricia

  • Duration: 3 hours
  • Inclusions: all digital downloads
  • Price: $389
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Snappr motif Wedding shoot in Hopewell

Booked 2 months ago by Jenna

  • Duration: 4 hours
  • Inclusions: all digital downloads
  • Price: $499
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Compare the cost of hiring a wedding photographer to other cities in VA

From most expensive to least expensive.

City Cost of 2 hour photoshoot
Richmond, VA
$878
Norfolk, VA
$713
State of VA
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Comparison of different options for finding a wedding 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 wedding photographers in Richmond. See how booking your wedding shoot with Snappr compares to common alternatives.

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