How much does an event photographer cost in Albany?

Last updated: 1st Sep 2024

In 2020, for a two-hour event photoshoot in Albany, the average price you can expect to pay the photographer is approximately $423. On average a one-hour event shoot will cost $265 and a four-hour shoot will cost $741. Albany’s event photographer prices are 6% above the US national average. Similar average pricing applies to shoots in the following categories: event, function, conference.

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

Comparison of average Albany event photographer costs by shoot duration

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

Shoot duration Typical market cost in Albany, NY Snappr cost - value package Snappr cost - premium package
1 hour photoshoot
$265
$89
$149
2 hour photoshoot
$423
$149
$249
3 hour photoshoot
$582
$209
$349
4 hour photoshoot
$741
$269
$449
5 hour photoshoot
$899
$329
$549
6 hour photoshoot
$1,058
$389
$649
8 hour photoshoot
$1,375
$509
$849
10 hour photoshoot
$1,693
$629
$1,049

Source: Proprietary algorithm that combines earnings data from government data for the area of Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY (10580) with a sample of price quotes on the websites of event photographers.

Examples of Event Photos from Snappr Photographers

Examples of recent event photoshoot jobs on Snappr in Albany, NY

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

Snappr motif Event shoot in Albany

Booked 4 months ago by Howie

  • Duration: 2 hours
  • Inclusions: all digital downloads
  • Price: $299
Snappr motif Event shoot in Albany

Booked 4 months ago by Russ

  • Duration: 4 hours
  • Inclusions: all digital downloads
  • Price: $539
Snappr motif Event shoot in Latham

Booked 7 months ago by Mark

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

Booked 7 months ago by Betsy

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

Booked 7 months ago by Anu

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

Booked 8 months ago by Beacon Communities

  • Duration: 2 hours
  • Inclusions: all digital downloads
  • Price: $279
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Compare the cost of hiring a event photographer to other cities in NY

From most expensive to least expensive.

City Cost of 2 hour photoshoot
Syracuse, NY
$510
New York City, NY
$508
Buffalo, NY
$431
Albany, NY
$423
Binghamton, NY
$365
State of NY
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Comparison of different options for finding an event photographer in Albany

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

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Prices for other types of photographers in Albany

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