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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

Photographer for lunch-event 2 hours St kilda

$10

St Kilda, Victoria

10th May 2026

Lunch event at the prince hotel Need photographer for 2 hours 1-3 pm Stand up networking event for women Need photos for socials

Event photography

$250

Southbank VIC, Australia

10th May 2026

Looking for event photographer for 3hrs. Event is a 40th gala for our football club. Looking for: - candid pictures of people in space - pictures of people when the enter the venue - pictures of speakers during event

Photographer Needed for Son’s 2nd Birthday Party

$150

Caddens NSW 2747, Australia

10th May 2026

I am looking for an experienced photographer to cover my son’s 2nd birthday party at a restaurant in Caddens, NSW 2747 on Saturday, 16 May 2026, from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM (2 hours). There will be approximately 50 family members and friends attending. I would like a mix of candid and posed photos capturing the key moments of the evening. Photos Required - Arrival of guests and family interactions - Candid photos of children and guests - Birthday decorations and venue setup - Cake cutting and birthday celebration - Group photos with family and friends - Special moments with the birthday boy Deliverables - Professionally edited high-resolution digital photos - Delivered via Google Drive or similar - Delivery within 7–14 days - Please specify how many edited photos are included Requirements - Experience photographing children’s birthday parties or family events - Portfolio or sample work - Professional camera equipment suitable for indoor restaurant lighting - Friendly and patient approach with young children Please Include in Your Offer - Total price (including editing and digital delivery) - Link to your portfolio - Number of edited photos included. If unlimited, please mention clearly. - Delivery timeframe - Confirmation of availability

Photographer for boat party

$150

Rose Bay NSW, Australia

9th May 2026

An amateur photographer for a 30th on a boat party. 4:30-8:30pm

Photographer for 40th Birthday Party

$275

Melbourne CBD VIC 3000, Australia

9th May 2026

Looking for a Photographer for 40th Birthday Party in Melbourne CBD private Function space. From 6pm - 9.30pm (3.5hrs).

Photograph kids birthday party

$100

Quakers Hill NSW 2763, Australia

9th May 2026

Need a photographer for my child’s 3rd birthday from 3-5

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!

Kids birthday party photographer

$250

Marsfield NSW 2122, Australia

7th May 2026

Its kids 10th birtjday party in a park in ryde area and the theme is sports .. there will be a coach organizing games for adults and kids

Photographer for childrens party

$350

Morang VIC, Australia

7th May 2026

We're looking for a photographer for our daughters 5th Birthday. Looking at 3.5 hours from 11:30AM to 3PM on 13/6.

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!!!!

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!

Event photographer

$500

Melbourne City Centre VIC, Australia

13th Mar 2026

I need a great event photographer to capture a 2 hour long event at Telstra building in Melbourne cbd

Simon was great. Will use again. Photos were ace

Event Photographer

$180

Sydney Central Business District NSW, Australia

13th Mar 2026

Event Photographer: 1 Hour Corporate Networking Event (Sydney CBD) Description: I am hosting a relaxed, professional networking event in Sydney CBD and seek a photographer to capture the atmosphere and guests on the night. Event Details: • Date: Thursday 19 March • Time: 5.30pm – 8pm • Location: Verandah Public Bar (whole venue booked) • Photography coverage: 1 hour (6pm – 7pm) • Guests: approx. 60–80 professionals Deliverables Required: • Minimum 40 edited photos • Candid, group and venue shots. • No watermarks • Hi-resolution quality, suitable for LinkedIn and website use • Basic editing (lighting, colour, cropping adjustments) • Must be delivered on the same night as the event (a link will be provided) Preferential Experience: • Corporate events • Networking events When applying, please include: • a portfolio or example event photos • confirmation you can deliver same-night uploads • camera equipment used

Glenn was excellent to work with - professional, easy to deal with, and understood exactly what was needed. He captured a great mix of candid and group shots, was proactive without being intrusive, and delivered high-quality photos promptly, as requested. Would highly recommend and will definitely use him again.