Find a wedding photographers in Carson City, NV

Find wedding photographers in Carson City, NV

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Top 10 wedding photographers in Carson City, NV

Clients agree: these vendors are highly rated for knowledge, experience, communication, and more.
Amandampaynephotography

Amandampaynephotography

New on Fash
16+ years in business
Serves Carson City, NV
Hey there, My name is Amanda I have been doing photography since early 2010 I started out photographing horses and eventually worked my way up to doing weddings I really take pride in my work :) And always looking for a new challenge Send me a message , I would love to hear from you 😊
Elopements By Jenny

Elopements By Jenny

5.0(1)
8 hires on Fash
10+ years in business
Serves Carson City, NV
Karla C. says, "Jenny was one of the best photographers we have had and we have had several. She was so nice, made us feel like everything was under control with our timeline and even gave us compliments in the process. It felt personable, as if she was one of our closest friends taking pictures. Having us do all sorts of nice poses together, she was professional, articulated, and very passionate for her line of work. 10/10 we would recommend her to anyone for their special day." Read more
James Thornton III Pictures

James Thornton III Pictures

5.0(2)
1 hire on Fash
8+ years in business
Serves Carson City, NV
Hitesh D. says, "His passion for expressive photography shows in his work - it's not just a smooth, sharp, bright photo - it's an expression of the subject, emotion and event. And he's a great guy to work with! After all, if you're spending time with someone like this, you want to know it's time well spent." Read more
Ilene Images

Ilene Images

5.0(2)
2 hires on Fash
16+ years in business
Serves Carson City, NV
Becky H. says, "Easy to work with, qualify photos and great with communication." Read more
Mindy Webb Photography

Mindy Webb Photography

New on Fash
16+ years in business
Serves Carson City, NV
Mindy Webb Photography, located in San Jose, CA, is known for its candid, documentary-style wedding photography. With a light and airy aesthetic that has been featured on Zola, The Knot, and Rustic Wedding Chic, Mindy Webb travels the San Francisco Bay area, and beyond capturing couples' love stories. In addition to providing calming guidance throughout the wedding day, they offer packages that include easy-to-use photo sharing and an online gallery for friends and family. Their commitment to client satisfaction is reflected in their unused 30-day money back guarantee.
Yada Photography

Yada Photography

New on Fash
7+ years in business
Serves Carson City, NV
Hi! It’s me. Melamine Troy. I am a photographer of YADA photography. Started on 2019! Base Reno, Nevada. Green and orange are my favorite colors. I absolutely love being a photographer and having the opportunity to capture magical moments for my friends and clients. I consider my style as classic, colorful and natural and I specialize in portraits. This business has blessed my life in so many amazing ways. I am so incredibly grateful for this business and for the people I've been graced with through it.
Jeramie Lu Photography

Jeramie Lu Photography

New on Fash
14+ years in business
Serves Carson City, NV
Jeramie Lu Photography, founded in 2012 and based in Reno, NV, is renowned for its exceptional wedding, engagement, and senior portrait photography. The business has consecutively won the Best Photographer by Reno News and Review from 2012 to 2015 and Best Visual Artist from 2013 to 2015. Clients consistently praise the photographer for his easygoing attitude and talent behind the camera. In addition to capturing precious memories, Jeramie Lu is also the founder of Hatch, a membership-based photography studio dedicated to fostering a supportive photography community.
Little Wild

Little Wild

New on Fash
Serves Carson City, NV
Based in Reno, Nevada, Little Wild is a dedicated videography and photography company, tailored for capturing the special moments of your big day. Run by Abbey and Steve, a recently married couple, they relate to the excitement and chaos of weddings. Little Wild aims to offer a laid-back, easygoing service, focusing on creating a sincere and creative documentation of your wedding day. Let them be a part of your journey, capturing memories that will last a lifetime.
The Upper Room Photography

The Upper Room Photography

New on Fash
8+ years in business
Serves Carson City, NV
The Upper Room Photography's primary focus is quality. Creating something you, your family, & friends will love for a lifetime.
Nick Higman Photography

Nick Higman Photography

New on Fash
12+ years in business
Serves Carson City, NV
Nick Higman Photography, founded in 2014, is a distinguished portrait studio based in Reno, Nevada. Specializing in executive, family, wedding, and advertising photography, they offer top-notch services to Reno, Tahoe, and surrounding areas. Leveraging an in-depth education and unwavering dedication to the craft, the studio stands out in the highly competitive Northern Nevada market. They are renowned for their quality products and exceptional customer service, providing cherished portrait photography that transcends generations.

Your Wedding Photography questions, answered

Answers to commonly asked questions from the experts on Fash.

How much are wedding photographer prices near me?

Wedding photography costs $1,600 to $3,600 on average but often exceeds $4,000 in major cities. Wedding photography prices range from $700 to $10,000, depending on the package, add-ons, location, and number of photographers.

When to book your wedding photographer?

Book your wedding photographer as early as possible, ideally as soon as you choose a date and reserve a venue. The best photographers book events more than 12 months in advance, especially for weddings during the peak season.

What to expect from your wedding photographer?

Before the wedding day

  • Discussion of the photographic style and your needs and wants
  • Contract and initial payment to reserve the date
  • Reviewing the wedding day timeline to ensure you schedule enough time for key photos
  • Engagement photo shoot, if included
  • Rehearsal dinner coverage, if included

On your wedding day

  • Capturing key moments during the getting-ready process, ceremony, and reception
  • Traditional or posed photos of the wedding couple, bridal party, and family
  • Photos of candid moments throughout the event

After the wedding

  • Photo editing and retouching
  • Delivery of proofs, typically via a private online gallery
  • Assistance with photo selection and album design
  • Delivery of prints or an album, if included

How much should you tip a wedding photographer?

Tipping a wedding photographer is not required but is usually appreciated. Consider tipping $50 to $200 to express your gratitude if the photographer exceeds your expectations.

How much do wedding photographers make?

Wedding photographers make $40,000 to $60,000 per year on average, depending on their experience and location.

How do I find wedding photographers near me?

Start by searching our list of wedding photographers, then compare reviews and costs. After finding and contacting potential services:

  • Decide which photography style and aesthetic best suits your wedding.
  • Ask for referrals from friends, family, your wedding planner, the venue, and other wedding vendors.
  • Read their reviews on Fash and Google.
  • Choose a pro who specializes in wedding photography.
  • Interview your favorite photographers and discuss your ideas and vision.
  • Ask the photographer about their pre-wedding, wedding day, and post-wedding process.
  • Schedule an engagement photo shoot to allow you to work with the photographer before the wedding day.
  • Get a detailed contract in writing that breaks down everything included in your package, the payment plan, and the refund and cancellation policy.
  • Discuss the photo usage and printing rights to confirm how you and the photographer can use the images. Photographers typically retain the copyright to the images, giving them the right to use the photos for marketing and social media.
  • Beware of basing the decision solely on pricing. The photographer with the lowest price may lack experience or isn't as good as local competitors.

After asking questions and verifying their credentials, hire the photographer in your area.

What questions to ask wedding photographers?

Ask them the following questions when hiring a wedding photographer:

  • How would you describe your photography style and approach?
  • Can we see full galleries from a few recent weddings?
  • How many weddings have you photographed?
  • Do you have our wedding date available?
  • How far in advance do we need to book with you?
  • Have you ever shot a wedding at our venue before?
  • Do you have experience shooting weddings of a similar size and style as ours?
  • How much are your packages, and what do they include?
  • What add-ons are available? Can we customize a package to suit our needs?
  • How many hours do you work? How much do you charge if we go over that time?
  • Can we discuss unique shots we'd like?
  • How much extra do you charge for an engagement shoot or rehearsal dinner coverage?
  • Do you provide retouching, color adjustment, or other editing services? Do they cost extra?
  • How long after the wedding will we receive our finished photos?
  • How will the images be delivered – online, in print, or on a USB drive? If online, how long will the proofs be available for viewing?
  • Will we own the rights to the digital images?
  • Do you provide high-resolution digital files? Do they cost extra?
  • What size can we print the finished files?
  • Do you offer printed items or albums?
  • How can our family members and friends order prints?
  • Can other guests take photos while you work?
  • Do you work with an assistant or second shooter? Can I meet them before the wedding?
  • How many weddings do you photograph in a year?
  • Do you charge a travel fee? What does it cover?
  • How much do you require on deposit? What is your payment schedule?
  • What is your refund or cancellation policy?
  • Do you have liability insurance? What does it cover?
  • Do you carry backup photo equipment?
  • What happens if an emergency comes up and you can’t be present on our wedding day?
  • Will you be sharing our wedding photos on your website, social media, or other magazines or blogs?

Reviews for Carson City wedding photographers

Recent success stories from people in the Carson City area.
Matthew S.
Very professional, knows what he is doing. The pictures turned out great, I highly recommend
James Thornton III Pictures
Kerri K.
She was very professional, on time, had great prices and was great at communicating different poses. She has an eye for photography and every photo came out perfect! I would recommend her to everyone!!
Ilene Images
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