How much does a portrait photographer cost in Brisbane?

Last updated: 19th Dec 2024

In 2020, for a two-hour portrait photoshoot in Brisbane, the average price you can expect to pay the photographer is approximately $400. On average a one-hour portrait shoot will cost $250 and a four-hour shoot will cost $700. Brisbane’s portrait photographer prices are 0% above the AU national average. Similar average pricing applies to shoots in the following categories: portrait, headshot, linkedin, profile, executive.

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

Comparison of average Brisbane portrait photographer costs by shoot duration

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

Shoot duration Typical market cost in Brisbane, QLD Snappr cost - value package Snappr cost - premium package
1 hour photoshoot
$250
$109
$179
2 hour photoshoot
$400
$179
$299
3 hour photoshoot
$550
$249
$419
4 hour photoshoot
$700
$319
$539
5 hour photoshoot
$850
$389
$659
6 hour photoshoot
$1,000
$459
$779
8 hour photoshoot
$1,300
$599
$1,019
10 hour photoshoot
$1,600
$739
$1,259

Source: Proprietary algorithm that combines earnings data from government data for the area of Brisbane (3001) with a sample of price quotes on the websites of portrait photographers.

Examples of Portrait Photos from Snappr Photographers

Examples of recent portrait photoshoot jobs on Snappr in Brisbane, QLD

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

Snappr motif Portrait shoot in Eight Mile Plains

Booked 2 days ago by Sieng

  • Duration: 2 hours
  • Inclusions: 6 digital downloads
  • Price: $199
Snappr motif Portrait shoot in Brisbane

Booked 5 days ago by Dovile

  • Duration: 3 hours
  • Inclusions: all digital downloads
  • Price: $489
Snappr motif Portrait shoot in Brisbane

Booked 5 days ago by Ryan

  • Duration: 1 hours
  • Inclusions: all digital downloads
  • Price: $209
Snappr motif Portrait shoot in Brisbane City

Booked 8 days ago by Nierisa

  • Duration: 1 hours
  • Inclusions: 3 digital downloads
  • Price: $109
Snappr motif Portrait shoot in Brisbane

Booked 10 days ago by Yanika

  • Duration: 1 hours
  • Inclusions: all digital downloads
  • Price: $209
Snappr motif Portrait shoot in Ipswich

Booked 20 days ago by Atem

  • Duration: 1 hours
  • Inclusions: all digital downloads
  • Price: $209
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Compare the cost of hiring a portrait photographer to other cities in QLD

From most expensive to least expensive.

City Cost of 2 hour photoshoot
Brisbane, QLD
$400
Sunshine Coast, QLD
$359
Gold Coast, QLD
$359
Toowoomba, QLD
$359
State of QLD
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Comparison of different options for finding a portrait photographer in Brisbane

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

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Prices for other types of photographers in Brisbane

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