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Photographer for birthday party 1 hour

$500

Joanna was fantastic! I highly recommend her for any event or lifestyle photography requirements.

Event photographer for a Melbourne Cup event in Sydney CBD.

$650

I am so grateful to Mike. He took photos at our party and they are wonderful. He delivered them all to me (online) 48hrs later. I highly recommend his photography service.

Photographer for small family birthday party

$200

Jack is very professional. He is an amazing person and a great photographer, highly recommend Jack .

I have got a birthday party for my wife. Need a Photographer.

$250

Excellent job guys! Proactive communication regarding the job and editing work was highly appreciated.

Videography and Photography for a Corporate Event

$350

Huy came in time, took beautiful photos, sent the photos very next day. Very happy with the team. Thanks.

First birthday event photos

$150

What's the average cost of a event photographer

$200 - $400

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$200

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$270

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$400

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Why book an event photographer through Airtasker?

Got a special occasion coming up? Let an event photographer capture moments while you enjoy being in them.

We know the struggle of taking quality, candid shots. Weddings and parties can get hectic, while concerts and shows can get loud and even chaotic. You also need to have the right equipment and skills. Plus, there are camera settings and techniques, editing, and printing to consider.

Worry no more because Airtasker has a solution. Simply post your task with event details and budget on the platform, and you’ll be directed to the pros. Whatever occasion you have, they’ll be sure to capture the energy and immortalise memories that last a lifetime.

Hiring event photography services ensures picture-perfect shots, edited and ready for sharing or printing. Find your trusted event photographer on Airtasker today!

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Top Event Photographers related questions

Any event where you’ll take lots of photos can benefit from having a professional behind the lens. Weddings, engagement parties, graduations, formals, birthdays, trade shows, and conferences commonly book an event photographer.

Yes. If your event is at night or it's an overcast day, your photographer will be equipped with the right camera, lighting, and editing tools to produce quality photos.

Besides professionalism and positive reviews, you should take a look at your photographer's portfolio to know if their style suits your event and needs.

Typically, digital copies are ready within a week. But this depends on the number of photos, the length and type of event, and whether you're getting raw or edited images. Printed copies may also extend the turnaround time.

Definitely! Whether for an artist or band, a music photographer can help you creatively express personality and music genre visually. Plus, your Tasker can assist with the photoshoot backdrop’s design and style.

Capturing live and excessive movements during a concert is a daunting task. Don't risk getting blurry or overexposed photos from sporadic lighting and hyper-audience effects. A concert photographer knows the best techniques, angles, and camera settings to get perfect shots.

The cost depends on the event type. For example, concerts and parties can range from $150 to $1,500. Headshots are quite basic and can be as low as $40, while weddings can cost up to $3,000.

Definitely! You can hire several Taskers to help you with any event. From planning and organising to serving guests and cleaning up afterwards, Airtasker offers various services. You can also find entertainers like musicians, magicians, DJs, and hosts.

What does event photographers service include?

Your event photographer will coordinate all pre-session details with you so they're fully equipped with the gear tailored to your venue, lighting, and crowd size.


They'll also include photos of the aesthetics and all other details to cover every aspect of your special occasion, guaranteeing a diverse collection of party pictures. If you're booking for the first time, here are the available event photography services:


  • Wedding Photography

Whether you need coverage for the entire day or just specific moments like the ceremony and reception, a wedding photographer expertly captures the beauty of your big day. They preserve your cherished memories through high-resolution photos you can look back on.


  • Indoor Concert Photography

A concert photographer takes stunning images reflecting the vibrant energy, intensity, and passion of live performances. Since they're pros at handling stage lighting and shadows, they can skillfully document iconic moments such as artist interactions and crowd excitement.


  • Music Festival Photography

Similar to concert photography, it's best to get experts who can snap the essence of music festivals. There's a wide range to cover, from main-stage events and attractions to hidden gems in the crowd. You can also elevate your festival memories with aerial shots through a drone photography service.


  • Graduation Ceremony and Celebration Documentation

Finishing school is a big milestone and demands quality graduation pictures. From capturing the emotion of receiving your diploma to candid shots of hugs and handshakes, a graduation photographer ensures you get breathtaking photos that encapsulate this momentous occasion.


  • Graduation Portraits

If you want formal graduation photos, you can opt for studio shots. With the perfect lighting, backdrop, and equipment for half-body or full-body portraits, a graduation photographer can commemorate the pride of your achievement.


  • Anniversary Party Photography

Another milestone occasion is anniversaries, and a party photographer can take care of capturing the love and joy of such events. Whether tin, pearl, or golden anniversary, hired Taskers preserve heartfelt moments, allowing you to reminisce and cherish your relationship journey.


  • Birthday and Themed Party Photography

Relax and enjoy your celebration while a party photographer films the fun. Your party pictures will cover all the details, from setup and decorating to cake cutting, dancing, and other festivities.


  • Corporate Event Photography

From conferences to holiday parties, an event photographer tailors an approach based on your requests. They can take photos highlighting your branding, staff, products, and services. These high-quality images will be perfect for your website, blog, or social media.


  • Photo Editing

Skilled photo editors can polish your pictures to perfection to achieve your desired aesthetic, colour scheme, and theme. When they're done, you'll receive copies for posting and sharing.

Recent Event Photographers tasks

Photoshoot for a toddlers birthday event.

$175

Liverpool NSW 2170, Australia

20th Aug 2026

It's a photoshoot for my friend's daughter, it's their kids birthday. They just want to take a couple of pics of the setup and a family pic. Location is Liverpool and time is 1pm

Event photography

$100

Broadbeach QLD 4218, Australia

20th Aug 2026

Need an experienced events photographer inc. videography to capture baby shower event.

Photographer for showroom event

$500

Brisbane CBD QLD 4000, Australia

20th Aug 2026

• Purpose: Showroom Launch • Date: 10th Sept • Time: 5pm to 7pm • Style: Casual Cocktail • Required: Candid, individual and group shots

Event photography

$200

Coolangatta QLD 4225, Australia

20th Aug 2026

Hi We have an aunties 70th birthday on Saturday 5th September in Coolangatta. We are wanting to get a photographer to come for a couple of hours to capture some special moments as a birthday gift for her. Thinking 6pm till 9pm

UNSW Graduation Photoshoot (Friday, 21 August)

$100

Sydney NSW 2000, Australia

19th Aug 2026

I am looking for a photographer to capture some nice photos of my family and I on my husband’s graduation day at UNSW. We are hoping to get some photos before the ceremony begins (at 6:00PM), so would likely need to meet with the photographer at sometime between 3:00-4:30PM. Ideally, we would like to hire a photographer for at least 60 minutes. - Due date: Needs to be done on Friday, 21 August 2026

Thank you so much to Fadlan for making my husband’s graduation day so special! We are absolutely in love with photos and very happy with his service and professionalism- Fadlan was so easy to work with and made us feel like models! Would 100% recommend and look forward to working together in the future.

Graduation Photographer Needed at UWA Campus (Short Shoot)

$40

Crawley WA 6009, Australia

19th Aug 2026

Hi! I need a graduation photographer for a short shoot around UWA campus — preferably near Winthrop Hall, the arches, the reflection pond, and the greenery areas. Looking for someone who can do: • 20–40 edited photos • Natural, bright, clean edits • Guidance with poses • Fast turnaround (24–48 hrs) Shoot duration: 20–30 minutes Date: Today or tomorrow (flexible) Location: University of Western Australia (UWA), Crawley Main spots: Winthrop Hall, Reflection Pond, Oak Lawn Budget: $40–$60 (open to quotes) Extras: • Prefer someone who has done grad shoots before • DSLR or mirrorless camera only

Photos at a 70th birthday party

$200

Norwood SA 5067, Australia

19th Aug 2026

Requesting a photographer for an hour at around 7pm on the 29th to come to the Bath hotel and take some snaps of my guests

Need a photographer to cover a networking event between 6 & 9 pm.

$250

Sydney NSW 2000, Australia

19th Aug 2026

Hey, I am Pranav and I work with SportsGrad! We are based in Melbourne and exist to help people build a career in the sports industry. Part of what we do is to run industry networking meetups across Australian cities to bring people together to connect in person. Our next event in Sydney is on the 8th of September from 6:00 to 9:00 pm in Martin Place, and we need a photographer to cover the event for us. Deliverables are 250 photos and have to be delivered via Google Drive before 8:00 am the next day (8th September). If this sounds like you, please reach out. Regards, Pranav

Photography for 18th birthday party

$120

Taylors Hill VIC 3037, Australia

12th Aug 2026

Photography for 2 hours at home for an 18th birthday party. Date : 15th August Time : 8-10 pm Location : Taylors Hill

Dimi was punctual and spent a lot of time capturing some lovely snaps. Super tasker. Thanks Dimi

Party Photography

$400

Darlinghurst NSW 2010, Australia

2nd Aug 2026

Milestone birthday photography 6pm - 8pm

Ernita did a fantastic job capturing photos of a milestone birthday. She was so friendly and fun, made sure we got all the shots we wanted and edited the photos promptly. Highly recommend!

Photographer needed for birthday party tonight

$250

Surry Hills NSW 2010, Australia

1st Aug 2026

Last minute ask - I’m looking for a photographer for my birthday party tonight at a venue in Surry Hills from 7-10pm. Will be a fun and colourful crowd. I am only looking for digital copies after the event. Not print. Must be LGBTQ+ friendly.

Fantastic experience working with Ernita. Amazing capture of my party. Such a pleasure to work with her

Photographer for kid's party

$250

Roseville NSW 2069, Australia

29th Jul 2026

Kid's 4th birthday party Take photos of the event, the birthday boy, the people, the activities and cutting of the cake, etc. Time: 10.30am to 1pm Location: To be shared when the job is locked in.

I am so pleased I booked Iffa to take photos at my son’s birthday party. She was personable, professional and met my expectations - I highly recommend her!

Event Photography

$250

Surry Hills, New South Wales

29th Jul 2026

Looking for a photographer to take pictures for a workshop event in which my partner will be teaching to a group 35-40 people: Focus Areas & Key Shots: 1. Teaching & Facilitating: Dynamic shots of my partner presenting, demonstrating lettering techniques, and engaging with the full group of 35–40 participants. 2. Student Engagement: Wide and medium shots capturing the overall atmosphere, active participation, and students immersed in their assignments. 3. Hands-on Interaction: Candid, close-up, and medium shots of her guiding students one-on-one, providing feedback, and reviewing their artwork. 4. Detail & Process Shots: Close-ups of lettering in progress, hands working with tools/pens, and finished or in-progress artwork. (Note: Please avoid taking close-ups that clearly show students' faces. If a student's face must be included in a shot, please ask for their permission first.) Additional Event Details: Event Type: Lettering Design Workshop Overall Event Time: 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM (2 Hours total) Photography Hours Required: 1 Hour — 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM (the final hour of the workshop) Group Size: 35–40 Attendees Deliverables: High-resolution digital images for website, social media, and promotional marketing use.

Andrew is punctual, professional and great to work with. The photos and editing meet our requirements and request at the beginning. We love them and definitely hope to work with him again in the future for our other projects.

1st Birthday Party

$200

Kellyville NSW 2155, Australia

29th Jul 2026

Looking for a photographer to cover a 1st birthday party on Saturday 1st between 10.45am to 2pm. In a community hall.

Professional, punctual and captured our special event beautifully. Thanks Sanaz!

Photographer for my dance event party in Marrickville

$240

Marrickville NSW 2204, Australia

24th Jul 2026

Task Description: I'm hosting a lively dance event party and need a female photographer to capture the fun! The event will have around 200 guests, and I want to ensure we get at least one photo of every guest, plus dynamic shots while they're dancing (so specialised in movements shots), group photos, and those special smiling moments on the dance floor. Key requirements: Must be female Experience photographing fast movements and in varied lighting conditions (e.g., party lights, dim venues). Ability to handle a high-energy environment and get candid, high-quality shots. Event timing: 8:30 PM to 11:15 PM (about 2.75 hours). Please include in your offer: Your portfolio or examples of similar event photography (especially dance or party shoots).

Thank you Tianna for such great work! She was punctual and we think she captured the atmosphere beautifully ✨ You can see all the different moments of the party. There are some really fantastic shots in there as well that I can't wait to post, hoping we will be able to hire Tianna again for another event. Thank you!

Photographer for Birthday Party

$360

Panorama SA 5041, Australia

21st Jul 2026

Photographer needed for Birthday Party 🎉📸 I am looking for a friendly, professional photographer to capture birthday celebration. Details: Friday 14 August Hotel panorama Function room 7:00pm – 10:00pm (3 hours) approximately To capture: • Candid moments • Family/friends enjoying celebrations • Group photos • Special moments throughout the evening • The atmosphere on the night This is a relaxed / fun party and needs someone with warm, friendly style who can blend in with guests while capturing memories. Please provide: • Examples of previous event photography Thank you

Santiago was helpful and professional from our first communication. He did a great job on the night capturing the moments and memories for my special occasion. I would recommend his work and service.

Event photographer

$150

Prahran VIC 3181, Australia

15th Jul 2026

Need a photographer for an event. 120 people in attendance. Just after 1 photographer for 1.5 hours to take photos and send digital following.

Thanks so much Ty for all of your help! Would highly recommend

Event Photographer Needed: Baby’s 1st Birthday (St Leonards, 2hrs)

$200

St Leonards NSW 2065, Australia

15th Jul 2026

Title: Event Photographer Needed: Baby’s 1st Birthday (St Leonards, 2hrs) Description: I am looking for a photographer to capture my baby’s first birthday party. Details: Date: Saturday, 15 August 2026 Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM (2 hours) Location: St Leonards, NSW Scope: Simply capturing the event (candid photos, cake cutting, family portraits). Important Note on Editing: I do not require any post-processing, color correction, or editing. I am happy to receive all the original high-resolution files (straight from the camera) via a transfer link or USB. Please confirm in your offer if you are comfortable providing the files unedited. Requirements: Please provide examples of your previous event or portrait photography. Reliable and punctual.

Ryan was punctual, efficient and captured such great shots at my 1 year old's birthday party! He knows how to work with kids and was very patient. Thanks Ryan!

Photographer needed for 2 hours for a family event

$150

Tarneit VIC 3029, Australia

2nd Jul 2026

Family Photographer Needed for Housewarming Event I’m looking for a friendly and experienced photographer to capture natural family photos during our housewarming celebration. Event Details * Occasion: Housewarming * Location: Tarneit * Date & Time: [08/07/2026 8:00pm * Duration: Approximately 2 hours What I’m Looking For * Photos of the ceremony ; Candid shots of family and guests * Group family portraits * Photos of the new home and key moments during the celebration * A relaxed, natural photography style (not overly posed) Requirements * Experience photographing family events or housewarming celebrations * Own professional camera and lighting equipment (if required) * Edited, high-resolution digital photos delivered within 1–2 weeks * Please include examples of your previous work or portfolio when applying Budget Please send your quote, including: * Photography session * Basic editing * Number of edited photos included * Expected turnaround time Looking forward to finding someone who can capture beautiful memories of this special evening !

Abbas done a great job photographing family event. He is very friendly and supportive of our family needs. He captured so many beautiful moments for us accomodating numerous requests from several guests , going around and covering all the happenings of the event. He is true professional and I strongly recommend Abbas for his great work.

1st Birthday Party Photographer

$250

Frenchs Forest NSW 2086, Australia

2nd Jul 2026

Hi there! I am looking for a photographer to capture some of my daughter's 1st birthday party. We are looking for 2hrs of coverage from 1030am-1230pm on August 8. We would like a few family photos & the set-up before people arrive, then just natural photos of the event, kids playing, some group shots & cake cutting. I would also love some short videos I could edit into a reel. Just a few highlights. We would like access to all photos, with some of our choice professionally edited. Would love to see examples of previous work & reviews too. Thank you!

Christian took the most amazing photos and videos at our daughter’s first birthday. From his messages beforehand to his attitude on the day, he was so professional and nice. He made sure we got everything we wanted, went above and beyond to capture everything. The quality of photos/videos are also excellent. We are so happy! Look forward to booking him for our next event.