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Photographer for birthday party 1 hour

$500

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

Ken arrived on time and was extremely professional from start to finish. Highly recommended for any events!

Event photography Xmas Party

$450

He was really friendly and took really good pictures very patiently.

Graduation photo shoot for 2hrs

$85

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

First birthday event photos

$150

Easygoing, great to work with and very happy with the photos she took.

Photographer needed for small birthday party at home

$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!

Choose your budget

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Event photography tasks typically receive offers from potential photographers within a few hours of the task being posted.

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

Event Photography in Bankstown, NSW

$450

Bankstown NSW 2200, Australia

11th Sep 2026

We’re looking for a Sydney-based freelance photographer/content creator to cover one event for approximately 3 hours (1:30 - 4:30PM). We’d like a mix of edited photos and 1-2 video footages for digital marketing and social media. We’d love to capture: - Crowd and event atmosphere - Standout moments and action - ticket scanning and check-in experience - ticket scanning app in use - Signage and branding - team working behind the scenes - General front-of-house activity Important: This is a student event with strict policies around photographing minors. Students must not be identifiable in the content we use. We’re looking for someone who can work independently and is comfortable shooting both photography and short video clips.

Photographer for party

$400

Lane Cove NSW 2066, Australia

10th Sep 2026

Photographer for party at Lane Cove - candid shots from 6pm to about 9pm

Graduation Photographer Needed – 16 October, 12 PM

$150

Darlington NSW 2008, Australia

10th Sep 2026

Hi! I’m looking for an experienced photographer to capture my graduation on Friday, 16 October 2026 at 12:00 PM. The graduation ceremony is at the University of Sydney, and I’d like to get a mix of professional graduation portraits and natural/candid photos around the university campus, including some of the iconic USYD locations. I’m looking for: High-quality individual graduation portraits Photos with family/friends Candid shots Photos around the University of Sydney campus Professionally edited, high-resolution digital images Someone who can provide some direction with poses and locations Ideally, I’d like the photographer for around 1–2 hours. Please include examples of your previous graduation, portrait, or event photography when making an offer. Please also let me know how many edited photos are included and your expected turnaround time. Date: Friday, 16 October 2026 Time: 12:00 PM Location: University of Sydney Looking forward to capturing a pretty special day! 🎓

Photographer Needed for 2nd Birthday Party – Seven Hills – 3 Hours

$250

Seven Hills NSW 2147, Australia

10th Sep 2026

Looking for a photographer for my daughter’s 2nd birthday party at Chaska 7Hills, Seven Hills. Date: Sunday, 20 September 2026 Time: 12:30 pm–3:30 pm (3 hours) Guests: Approximately 60–65 We would like natural, well-composed photos throughout the event, including: - birthday girl and immediate family - candid guest photos - family and group photos - decorations and cake - cake cutting - children and key moments during the party We only require edited high-resolution digital photos — no prints or album. Please include with your offer: - your experience with birthdays/family events - examples or portfolio of similar work - approximate number of edited photos supplied - delivery method - expected turnaround time Looking for someone reliable, friendly and comfortable photographing a family birthday event.

2nd Shooter for Event

$40

Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia

10th Sep 2026

Second Shooter — Conference Event (CBD) Date/Time: Friday 18 Sep, 9am–2pm Location: Southbank area Rate: $40/hr Role: Camera op only — shooting, no editing/post-processing Looking for a second shooter to work alongside me covering a corporate event. Need coverage of: - Event atmosphere & scale - Key speakers/presentations - Attendee engagement & networking - Brand presence Content will be used for marketing, social media, and future event promotion. Gear - I can supply a Fujifilm X-series camera and SD cards, or you're welcome to bring your own gear - All SD cards handed back to me at end of day Requirements - Experience shooting large-scale conference/corporate events - Discreet, professional on-site manner - Comfortable working independently and coordinating with another photographer (e.g. in larger rooms) - Based near CBD/Southbank (as I won't be able to cover long-distance travel, fuel, or parking costs) - All RAW photo/video handed over, no copies retained, no publishing or sharing online * Note: Please share examples of past corporate event work. There's strong potential for ongoing work if it goes well.

Photographer for Daughter's 5th Birthday Party

$150

Donnybrook VIC 3064, Australia

9th Sep 2026

My daughter is turning 5, and we have a kids birthday party coming up in our house. It's casual and relaxed. The party starts at 1pm; we will need photography for 1 hour (2 to 3pm). All we need are snaps of the group, catching my daughter smile or play, and candids of people chatting and kids having fun. - Due date: Needs to be done on Saturday, 19 September 2026 Requirement: Working with Children Check

Need a photographer for party

$350

Peakhurst NSW 2210, Australia

9th Sep 2026

Hi everyone! I’m looking for a photographer for my engagement party in Sydney. 📅 Date: Saturday, 26 September 2026 ⏰ Time: 4:30 - 7:30 📍 Location: Garden of Forest, Sydney I’m looking for someone who specialises in: • Natural & candid photography • Romantic, warm tones • Capturing genuine moments with friends I’d love the photos to feel natural, romantic and timeless, rather than overly posed. If you’re available, please comment or message me with your portfolio 😊

Birthday photo event

$125

Westmead NSW 2145, Australia

8th Sep 2026

Need a photographer for an hour for a birthday party event. Location westmead. 6.30pm onwards

Event Photographer - Parkville - 1 September

$250

Parkville VIC 3052, Australia

31st Aug 2026

Need a photographer for an outdoor corporate event. Its an outdoor team building event so after lots of close-up / team shots. Ideally most landscape, but some portrait. Hoping for 150-200 shots supplied post-event (2.3 days later). 1 September 2.15pm-4.30pm Parkville No parking onsite.

Rick was amazing. Friendly, great pics and was available with a short lead time. Recommend!

Event Photographer - Carlton - 1 September

$250

Carlton VIC 3053, Australia

31st Aug 2026

Need a photographer for an indoor corporate event. Its an indoor team building event so after lots of close-up / team shots. Ideally most landscape, but some portrait. 1 September 2.15pm-4.00pm Carlton No parking onsite.

Joey was amazing - highly recommend!

Photography for a Housewarming Party

$100

South Ripley QLD 4306, Australia

31st Aug 2026

I need someone to click some pictures for my housewarming party. Possibly for 2 hours or so should do. Could transfer the photos over an online or physical drive. Feel free to ask me any questions:)

Wonderful service :)

Photographer for event in Richmond Melbourne 5.30-8.30pm

$300

Richmond VIC 3121, Australia

25th Aug 2026

Hello photographer Airtaskers We require a professional event photographer for a startup event 5.30pm-8.30pm on 1 September at The Harlow in Richmond. Professional SLR, flash and light editing of final photos required. Edited photos must be delivered within 24 hours. Please don't accept this job if you can't meet this deadline. We look forward to working with you for this good cause.

Awesome photos thank you!

Photographer for kids bday party

$150

Nunawading VIC 3131, Australia

23rd Aug 2026

Looking for a photographer for kids birthday party. 2 hours. 1-3pm Pictures 2 mins highlight video

Dimi did a great job

Professional event Photographer needed - Sydney

$10

Queenscliff NSW 2096, Australie

22nd Aug 2026

Looking for a professional photographer to cover an event in Sydney on Saturday evening. • Duration: Approximately 2–3 hours • Location: Sydney — exact location to be confirmed • Event: Private/social event • Coverage: Candid moments, guests, atmosphere, key moments and group photos • Deliverables: High-resolution digital images • Editing: Basic editing preferred • Experience: Professional event photography experience required Looking for someone friendly, reliable and confident working in a fast-moving event environment.

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Amazing photography and a great experience from start to finish. The photos were fantastic, communication was excellent, and the energy throughout the event was great. Professional, friendly and easy to work with. Highly recommended!

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.

Photographer for 5th Birthday party in Burwood

$200

Burwood East VIC 3151, Australia

15th Aug 2026

UPDATE: Please note , as it’s a children’s birthday party, I’d like all photos to remain private and not be used on social media, websites, portfolios or for any promotional purposes. Task: Hi! I’m looking for a photographer to capture my daughter’s 5th birthday party. Date: Saturday 22 August 2026 Time: 12:30pm–2:30pm (2 hours) Location: Burwood one shopping centre- Top Fun Kids Cafe, Burwood VIC Event: Kids’ 5th birthday party – K-Pop Demon Hunters theme I’m looking for someone with a natural, bright photography style, who is comfortable photographing children and can capture a mixture of: * Natural/candid moments of the birthday girl and children playing * Birthday girl and family photos * Photos with guests * Cake set up, cutting, decorations and other special moments Please include all usable high-resolution digital photos from the 2-hour event, with basic editing/colour correction. When making an offer, please send through a link or examples of your previous kids’ birthday/event photography, approximately how many edited photos would be provided, and your expected turnaround time. Thanks!

Evangelia was wonderful to work with! She was very approachable, gentle and friendly, and was great with the kids. She was very proactive throughout the party and easy yo work with. It was lovely having her there for our daughter’s special day. Highly recommend!

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

1st birthday event photgrapher needed

$300

Epping VIC 3076, Australia

5th Aug 2026

Need a photographer to click pictures for my baby's 1st birthday event, 30 Aug - 11 am to 2 pm, with a highlight video covering the parts of event.Also have a photoshoot ( outdoor/ studio) for baby cake smash and a few clicks with parents. Can be on a diff date than birthday event Share me sample pictures of your work

She is Amazing ! Very passionate with the work she does !

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