How much does a media photographer cost in Buffalo?

Last updated: 29th Nov 2024

In 2020, for a two-hour media photoshoot in Buffalo, the average price you can expect to pay the photographer is approximately $647. On average a one-hour media shoot will cost $404 and a four-hour shoot will cost $1,132. Buffalo’s media photographer prices are 8% above the US national average. Similar average pricing applies to shoots in the following categories: media, news, pr, press.

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

Comparison of average Buffalo media photographer costs by shoot duration

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

Shoot duration Typical market cost in Buffalo, NY Snappr cost - value package Snappr cost - premium package
1 hour photoshoot
$404
$89
$149
2 hour photoshoot
$647
$149
$249
3 hour photoshoot
$889
$209
$349
4 hour photoshoot
$1,132
$269
$449
5 hour photoshoot
$1,374
$329
$549
6 hour photoshoot
$1,617
$389
$649
8 hour photoshoot
$2,102
$509
$849
10 hour photoshoot
$2,587
$629
$1,049

Source: Proprietary algorithm that combines earnings data from government data for the area of Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY (15380) with a sample of price quotes on the websites of media photographers.

Examples of Media Photos from Snappr Photographers

Examples of recent media photoshoot jobs on Snappr in Buffalo, NY

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

Snappr motif Media shoot in Buffalo

Booked 22 days ago by Brendan

  • Duration: 2 hours
  • Inclusions: all digital downloads
  • Price: $329
Snappr motif Media shoot in Getzville

Booked 3 years ago by Susan

  • Duration: 3 hours
  • Inclusions: all digital downloads
  • Price: $349
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Compare the cost of hiring a media photographer to other cities in NY

From most expensive to least expensive.

City Cost of 2 hour photoshoot
Syracuse, NY
$765
New York City, NY
$762
Buffalo, NY
$647
Albany, NY
$635
Binghamton, NY
$547
State of NY
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Comparison of different options for finding a media photographer in Buffalo

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

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Prices for other types of photographers in Buffalo

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