Wedding Photography Pricing for Every Budget

I think everyone deserves beautiful wedding photos. Whether your budget is $1200 or $12,000, your wedding day will be treated with care, intention, and expertise.

If you have an idea of what your wedding photography pricing budget will be, keep scrolling to find out which services are within your price range. I promise there are options for any and all budgets!

$1000 Wedding Photography Budget

$2000 Wedding Photography Budget

$3000 Wedding Photography Budget

$4000 Wedding Photography Budget

$5000 Wedding Photography Budget

$6000 Wedding Photography Budget

$7000 Wedding Photography Budget

$8000 Wedding Photography Budget

$9000 Wedding Photography Budget

$10,000 Wedding Photography Budget

$11,000 Wedding Photography Budget

$12,000 Wedding Photography Budget

What's covered:
One hour of photography
Digital files
Each image hand edited
A private online gallery

What's covered: 
Two hours of photography
Digital files
Each image hand edited
A private online gallery

What's covered:
Up to 3 hours of photography
Digital files
Each image hand edited
A private online gallery

What's covered:
Up to 4 hours of photography with Melissa OR up to 8 hours with an associate
Digital files
Each image hand edited
A private online gallery

What's covered:
Up to 5 hours of photography with Melissa OR up to 8 hours with an associate
Digital files
Each image hand edited
A private online gallery
Engagement session

What's covered:
Up to 8 hours of photography with Melissa OR up to 10 hours with an associate
Digital files
Film scans
Each image hand edited
A private online gallery
Engagement session or Rehearsal dinner coverage

What's covered:
Full wedding day coverage with Melissa
Digital files
Film scans
Each image hand edited
A private online gallery
Engagement session or Rehearsal dinner coverage

What's covered:
Full wedding day coverage with Melissa
Additional photographer
Digital files
Film scans
Each image hand edited
A private online gallery
Engagement session or Rehearsal dinner coverage

What's covered:
Full wedding day coverage with Melissa
Additional photographer
Digital files
Film scans
Each image hand edited
A private online gallery
Engagement session
Rehearsal dinner coverage

What's covered:
Full wedding day coverage with Melissa
Additional photographer
Digital files
Film scans
Each image hand edited
A private online gallery
Engagement session
Rehearsal dinner coverage
Fine art wedding album
20% off all prints in your gallery store

What's covered:
Full wedding day coverage with Melissa + assistant
Film scans
Each image hand edited
A private online gallery
Engagement session
Rehearsal dinner coverage
Fine art wedding album
20% off all prints in your gallery store

What's covered:
Full wedding day coverage with Melissa 
Additional photographer
Film scans
Each image hand edited
A private online gallery
Engagement session
Rehearsal dinner coverage
Fine art wedding album
20% off all prints in your gallery store

For a $1000 wedding photography budget, I would recommend allocating this toward coverage for a civil ceremony, or for 1 hour of pre-wedding event coverage.

For a $2000 wedding photography budget, I would recommend allocating this toward coverage for a civil ceremony, or for 2 hours of pre-wedding event coverage. You can also split these hours up, and do one hour of coverage for one event, and one hour for another event.

For a $3000 wedding photography budget, I would recommend allocating this toward coverage for a half day of wedding coverage, a civil ceremony, or pre-wedding event coverage. You can also split these hours up, and do one hour of coverage for 3 different events.

For a $4000 wedding photography budget, I would recommend allocating this toward coverage for a half day of wedding coverage, a civil ceremony, or pre-wedding event coverage. You can also split these hours up, and do 2 hours of coverage for2 different events. Alternatively, you can have a full day of wedding coverage with an associate/secondary photographer.

For a $5000 wedding photography budget, I would recommend allocating this toward coverage for a full day of wedding coverage with an associate photographer. a half day of wedding coverage with Melissa, or pre-wedding event coverage. You can also split these hours up, and do 2.5 hours of coverage for 2 different events. 

For a $6000 wedding photography budget, I would recommend allocating this toward coverage for up to 8 hours wedding day coverage with Melissa, or a full day (up to 10 hours) of coverage with an associate photographer,. You can also split these hours up, and do 3 hours of coverage for 2 different events. 

For a $7000 wedding photography budget, I would recommend allocating this toward coverage for full wedding day coverage with Melissa. This is the starting price for my full wedding photography packages!


For an $8000 wedding photography budget, I would recommend allocating this toward coverage for full wedding weekend coverage with Melissa & a second photographer.


For a $9000 wedding photography budget, I would recommend allocating this toward coverage for full wedding weekend coverage with Melissa shooting film & a second photographer shooting digitally.


For a $10,000 wedding photography budget, I would recommend allocating this toward coverage for full wedding weekend coverage with Melissa shooting film & a second photographer shooting digitally, an album, and discounted prints.


For an $11,000 wedding photography budget, I would recommend allocating this toward coverage for full wedding weekend coverage with Melissa shooting all film, an album, and discounted prints.


For a $12,000 wedding photography budget, I would recommend allocating this toward coverage for full wedding weekend coverage with Melissa & an additional photographer shooting all film, an album, and discounted prints.


A la carte add-ons Pricing

Hourly Coverage......................................................$800/hr
Additional Photographer......................................$1000
Film Photography......................................................$36/roll
Rehearsal Dinner Coverage.................................$800
Engagement session................................................$800
Fine Art Albums.........................................................$1200 & up
Wedding Magazines..................................................$600 & up
Prints..................................................................................$5 & up
Videography...................................................................$4000 & up
Highlight Film (5-8 mins)........................................$900
Long-form Film (10-15 mins).................................$1200
Travel Fees.........................................................................Location-depending

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