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Photographer for birthday party 1 hour

$500

Really professional and within budget for a work event task, would recommend Aman to anyone! thankyou

Need a photographer for a professional expo event.

$400

Captured my daughters birthday party beautifully. Friendly to work with and received photos the following day. Would use again. Thanks again

Event photographer- kids birthday party

$200

Emma was friendly and professional. Her photography was stunning

Social event photography

$500

Dani was very lovely and professional - arrived on time and made it a point to connect with family members in order to get good photos. Really happy 👍🏼

Photography this Sat for 70th bday party

$160

Rukie covered our kids birthday party. She was on time for the event and the photos were really great. Took a lot candid pictures of the kids. One of our life time moments were nicely captured. Thank you.

Birthday Party Photographer

$200

What's the average cost of a event photographer

$200 - $400

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$200

median

$275

high

$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

Photography for at home event

$300

Sydney Olympic Park NSW 2127, Australia

16th May 2026

Photography for a henna night held at home in parramatta nsw Photography needed from 6-9:30pm

Photographer Needed for 40th Birthday Event in Joondalup – 2 Hours

$250

Joondalup WA, Australia

16th May 2026

Looking for a photographer to capture a 40th birthday event in Joondalup on Saturday 18 July 2026. Event Details: Approx. 2 hours coverage Time: Between 8pm to 10pm Venue: Bar function room Approx. 50 to 70 guests Relaxed and fun atmosphere What I am Looking For: Candid and social-style photography throughout the night A few group photos with guests Short social media-style video clips taken throughout the event Photography and short-form video content only. No full videography required Budget: $250 total Requirements: Must have your own camera and lighting equipment suitable for indoor/night photography Please include examples of previous event, birthday, or party photography/video work Edited photos and video clips to be provided after the event via online gallery to download Preferred turnaround within 1 week after the event Would suit a freelance event photographer/content creator or someone building their portfolio. Location: Joondalup, WA Date: Saturday 18 July 2026

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

$250

Docklands VIC, Australia

16th May 2026

it’s a birthday party for my wife in a restaurant in Docklands looking for a photographer

Photographer for dance event

$200

Moore Park NSW 2021, Australia

16th May 2026

We are having an in house performance of ballet, jazz and lyrical dances in our studio from 5.45-7pm. I’d like photos taken of the event (all candid, both portrait and landscape).

Graduation Photoshoot

$250

Sydney NSW, Australia

16th May 2026

Hi, Needs a Professional photographer for Graduation Photoshoot for a girl in Sydney. We need Someone creative who knows how to play with camera and colours and guide us with the poses and angles. And do some crazy aesthetic. If you are active on Social media that’d be a plus point . Thank you

I am looking for a photographer for 3 hours for a birthday party.

$280

Kirribilli NSW, Australia

15th May 2026

I need a photographer for a 2 year old's birthday party for 3 hours starting from 2 pm. It is a cowboy birthday party in Kirribilli

Photographer required for Child's birthday party

$100

Bayswater WA 6053, Australia

15th May 2026

I need a photographer to cover birthday party

Kids party photographer

$150

Bridgeman Downs QLD, Australia

15th May 2026

Kids party photography, needed for max 3hours. Someone that can blend into the party without being over the top with photography, for a 6 year olds party. Quick family photos before party till cake cutting. Relaxed photos.

Event Photographer

$1,000

Brisbane CBD QLD 4000, Australia

8th May 2026

We need an event photographer from 5:45pm to 7:30pm for a corporate cocktail event. You will need to capture the styling of the event and also people at the event both naturally and posed. You will require a professional camera with a flash as it is a dark venue. I would love photos similar to the pictured (from another photographer I am a fan of) Please send through your instagram when applying

Lina was amazing! Super professional and amazing work! I would definitely work with her again!

Photographer Surry Hills Startup Party 29 April

$300

Surry Hills, New South Wales

20th Apr 2026

Hi guys we are looking for an experienced photographer who can take amazing photos at our lively startup event in Surry Hills over a 3 hour period This is for a NFP good cause and 3hrs work only. You will also receive free drinks and food. Venue is The Winery in Surry Hills. 29 April 5.30-8.30pm Photos will require light editing and back to us the day after the event. Please don't apply if you can't meet these deadlines. We look forward to working with someone awesome! Please show us samples of your work.

Alberto went above and beyond to make the event a big success! Will use again.

Party photographer

$150

Brunswick VIC 3056, Australia

18th Apr 2026

Party photographer and then edit photos, 2 hours 7:30 - 9:30pn

Cris was absolutely amazing at my very chaotic karaoke party!! The photos are amazing and I’m so happy I booked him!!!!

Flash photography for Event

$500

Brighton VIC, Australia

17th Apr 2026

Hi Everyone! I’m looking for a photographer for an event on Saturday the 9th of May 2026. Location: Brighton Beach Time: 12-5pm Theme: Glitz and Glam Thank you 🤩

Absolutely lovely to work together! Would 100% recommend

Event photography

$400

Melbourne CBD VIC 3000, Australia

16th Apr 2026

I have a very small wedding and we just want some photos in the city with my wife. Nothing crazy just natural photos in front of historic buildings etc near Melbourne City place to be determined soon. We just need someone for 1-2 hours. SD card will be provided. Just want a solid job with nice photos to remember the day. Many Thanks 🙏🏼

Jeimy was amazing she is such a professional!! Made our special day even more special 😊 Thank you so much Jeimy!

Photographer for a party

$200

Hawthorn VIC, Australia

11th Apr 2026

Photographer for. 50th birthday, be there for 2 hours

Dylan was superb! On time, personable and willing to go the extra mile to take some great shots at my wife’s 50th! Thanks so much

Photographer for 3 hour event

$250

Cronulla NSW 2230, Australia

10th Apr 2026

Small cocktail style event at a venue in Cronulla - photographer wanted for 3 hours to capture group photos and natural candid photos of the event from 12.30 - 3.30pm. Please comment with links to your work! Many thanks!

Faz was incredible to work with, highly recommend! Very happy with our engagement party photos. Will use again. Thanks Faz!

Event Photography – Awards Night Coverage at Dee Why RSL

$400

Dee Why NSW, Australia

2nd Apr 2026

Hi Deb! 😊 I’d love to cover your awards night again at Dee Why RSL — it was such a great event last time! This offer includes full event coverage during the scheduled time, with professionally edited, high-resolution images delivered digitally in a quick turnaround. The gallery will be organised and easy to use for your club’s records or future promotions.

Rocio is just amazing. This is the second time we have booked her and highly recommend. The photos and eye for detail Just superb.

Video and Photography for event

$200

Rockingham WA 6168, Australia

2nd Apr 2026

Need a good photographer for photos and and video of basketball games

Great guy easy to deal with and does a great job

Photographer for event

$10

Sydney NSW, Australia

24th Mar 2026

I need a photographer to capture an event this Wednesday 6-8pm in CBD

Josh did a fantastic job capturing the event photography. I was impressed by his attention to detail and nailing the brief with a professional attitude, looking forward to working with him again! Thanks Josh

Photographer for event

$300

Potts Point NSW, Australia

24th Mar 2026

Photograph a party for 2hrs from 6-8pm

Novi was a great photographer for my birthday party!

2-hours event photography and video coverage

$300

Melbourne VIC, Australia

20th Mar 2026

I'd like to request for raw photos and videos for our small exhibit on March 24 at The Events Centre, Collins Square Level 5, Tower 2 | 727 Collins St., Docklands, VIC 3008. Best time would be from 2PM - 4PM. Thank you!

Every shot from Aimee feels more vivid and meaningful, even more beautiful than you remember. Despite our event being small and intimate, she instinctively knew which moments mattered and made sure they were captured thoughtfully. What really stood out was how intentional and easy she is to work with. She takes time to understand your vision, guides you when needed, and keeps everything running smoothly. Professional, prompt, and reliable!