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I've used Jack a few times for events photography. He always does a good job

Photographer - event

$300

Super happy with how the photos turned out and it was great working with Ben!

Photographer for event

$330

Great eye, good people skills and very quick turnaround!! Very kind photographer who can be trusted to get in with the task!

Event Photographer

$150

Angeline was punctual, and did a beautiful job photographing our event with both candid and posed photos. She captured all the important moments, and is a lovely person to work with.

Photography for engagement party (2.5-3hrs)

$200

So thrilled to have Josh take photos at my daughters 21st birthday party. The photos are amazing. Josh was responsive and

Photographer for 21st party

$400

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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Request a set price package, choose the best photographer you can afford, and keep your event costs under control.

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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

Photographer for work christmas party

$400

Barangaroo NSW 2000, Australia

4th Nov 2026

Photographer for work christmas party. Barangaroo. For about 3 to 4 hours? Possibly help print with an small printer.

Graduation photography

$150

Armadale VIC 3143, Australia

4th Nov 2026

5.00-6.30pm Primary School Graduation. Pics of kids and families arriving and a few of speeches

I need a photographer for an event

$35

Sydney NSW 2000, Australia

4th Nov 2026

I have a 20th year friend reunion lunch party at a restaurant in the rocks and need a photographer for 1 hour to capture the moments such as speeches, presents and the general good and funny times.

Sam was great. Her attention do detail was amazing. Very professional and gave great tips which made my photos amazing. Definitely recommend. Thanks Sam.

Business event photography, team photos, take a video

$350

Sydney NSW 2000, Australia

4th Nov 2026

Networking breakfast, team photos, maybe a simple video recording - Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour on Fri 20/11/26 7-9 am. Thanks.

Photographer needed for boat party

$500

Pyrmont NSW 2009, Australia

3rd Nov 2026

Photographer required for a boat party from 7:00pm - 11:00pm on 28th November to capture our client's birthdayevent on the boat. Pick up and drop off location is: Pirrama Park Wharf (https://goo.gl/maps/X4w5kxWyeJ2qTUmj6)

Event Photographer

$150

Perth WA 6000, Australia

3rd Nov 2026

Event Photographer Needed – Thursday 26 November (Perth CBD) Hi there, We’re looking for an event photographer for our Swan River Renewables networking night on Thursday 26 November 2026 at The Globe, starting from 5:30pm. Details: Duration: 1 hours Budget: $150 Location: Perth CBD Style: Candid networking shots + a few posed group photos Deliverables: Edited digital photos within 3–5 days It’s a relaxed professional networking event — we just need someone friendly, reliable, and confident shooting indoors. Please share: Your portfolio or sample event photos Confirmation you’re available Your quote (if different) Looking forward to hearing from you!

Event Photographer

$400

Cronulla NSW 2230, Australia

3rd Nov 2026

Event photographer for the night. 21st birthday. Family photos. Individual photos. Dance photos

Event photographer for End-of-Year Formal Dinner

$300

Eight Mile Plains QLD 4113, Australia

3rd Nov 2026

CHC is seeking an experienced photographer for our 2026 End-of-Year Formal Dinner and Staff Awards Night in Brisbane. Approximately 3–4 hours, capturing award presentations, group photos, candid moments and celebrations. Must provide professionally edited digital photos. Please share your portfolio, pricing and availability.

Pop-up Event Photography

$300

Hamilton North NSW 2292, Australia

25th Oct 2026

Looking for an experienced event photographer for our upcoming Korean Personal Colour Analysis pop-up in Newcastle. Details: * Date: Thursday, 29 October 2026 * Time: 3:00 pm * Duration: Approximately 60 minutes * Location: Hamilton North, Newcastle About the Shoot: We’re looking to capture natural, candid photos of our colour analysts conducting personal colour analysis sessions with clients. The shoot will involve four female participants, focusing on genuine interactions, reactions and the overall experience. We’re after a wide variety of shots, including different camera angles, compositions, close-ups, wide shots, clients and fabric colours. Diversity of shots is particularly important, as the photos will be used across our website, social media and digital advertising campaigns. We’ll provide reference images to demonstrate the style and compositions we’re looking for. Requirements: * Experience in lifestyle, portrait or event photography * Professional camera equipment * Bright, natural-looking photography * 50–80 high-resolution photos * Basic colour correction and editing * Full commercial usage rights, including paid advertising (Meta Ads) * Delivery of edited photos within 3–5 days Please share your portfolio and any relevant experience. We’d love to see examples of similar lifestyle or event photography you’ve done

Rafi was a pleasure to work with. Needed the photos fast and even came on his break to transfer the photos despite the long drive. Would highly recommend

Looking for photographer for graduation dinner from 6pm to 11pm

$300

Parramatta NSW 2150, Australia

21st Oct 2026

Need a photographer in paramatta for graduation dinner from 6pm to 11pm

Great person. He is time keeper and works professionally.

Birthday party photographer

$250

Melbourne VIC, Australia

19th Oct 2026

Having a 50th birthday in the city of Melbourne, about 100 guests, in doors andna venue and need a photographer for 2 and a half hours from 12 to 2.30pm.

Jack did a really great job, was on time, asked about important photos, got around to everyone, very recommended

Graduation photo

$150

Melbourne VIC 3004, Australia

17th Oct 2026

Just need a last minute picture taken for graduation. Am thinking possibly around the botanical gardens/war memorial. Have a tight deadline as I’m going overseas tomorrow night Should be pretty straight forward. Happy to discuss. Only need one or two pics.

Mele was so lovely and easy to work with!

Photographer anniversary party from 6:30pm-10pm in sydney cbd area

$500

Circular Quay NSW 2000, Australia

16th Oct 2026

looking for photographer from 6:30pm till 10pm when dancing starts to capture the evening

Ernita did a great job with anniversary party event. Would highly recommend.

Photographer for Circular Quay Event 20 October 5.30pm

$180

Circular Quay NSW 2000, Australia

16th Oct 2026

Hi guys - we are looking for an experienced photographer who can take amazing photos at our lively startup event in Ciruclar Quay for 2 hours on Tuesday 20 October from 5.30-7.30pm This is 2 hrs work only and you will also receive free drinks and food. 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.

Rohin was awesome to work with - highly recommended Will use again

Event photographer for 2 hrs tomorrow

$200

Albion QLD 4010, Australia

15th Oct 2026

We need someone to come and take some Professional shots of a group of networking people tomorrow for our launch event at The Black Brisbane. Please let me know if you’re feee and cost.

Absolutely amazing experience with Johnny! Such a gem to work with and definitely recommend.

Kids birthday party photographer - Sat 17 Oct, Roseville (2 hrs)

$350

Roseville NSW 2069, Australia

15th Oct 2026

We're after a photographer for our twins' kids birthday party on Saturday 17 October, 1-3pm, at a kids gymnastics venue in Roseville (exact address shared with the assigned Tasker; parking on site). We'd like candid shots of the kids playing and doing gymnastics, the cake cutting and group photos, plus family photos for guests who ask. Please deliver edited digital photos via an online gallery within a week. Please include a link to examples of your event or kids party work and your turnaround time in your offer.

Amazing great experience

Photographer for kids birthday party

$250

Lane Cove NSW 2066, Australia

9th Oct 2026

Looking for a photographer to take photos at a birthday party at The Diddy in Lane Cove, for two hours from 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm. Photographer to use a professional camera

Very nice guy and easy to deal with

Take photos for engagement party

$100

Coolangatta QLD 4225, Australia

27th Sep 2026

Needing someone to take photos at our engagement party this Saturday the 3rd October in Coolangatta. 3.5 hours (2pm-5.30pm).

Sofia was amazing to work with :)

Event photographer

$180

Perth WA 6000, Australia

24th Sep 2026

Looking for a photographer for my solo art exhibition opening tomorrow evening at a beautiful gallery in Perth CBD. Friday 25 September Approx. 6.15pm–7:30pm Perth CBD Looking for natural, beautiful, editorial-style photography capturing: • Me with the artwork • Guests interacting with the paintings and ceramics • Candid moments and atmosphere • Gallery and installation shots Nothing overly staged or corporate. I’d love the images to feel warm, artistic and elevated. Please send examples of your photography and let me know your availability and turnaround time for edited images.

Brilliant thank you

Photographer Needed for a Business Networking Event

$300

Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia

21st Sep 2026

We're looking for a photographer to cover 2 business events on 29th Sep and 1st Oct evenings at Natural Velocity Office Docklands. The events are from 5:30 to 9 pm on both evenings. What we need - 20 to 30 high-quality edited photos: 3 to 4 delivered the next day for socials, and the rest within 3 to 4 days Budget: $300 per night. It's a fixed rate for this first event, and we're keen to build a long-term partnership. If it goes well, we'd love to work together on more Melbourne events later this year and into next year, and we'll credit and tag you on our socials. Here's the style we're after: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1XZL6bvr-PYu6xdz3PE7te4EsJ4bJ6N9u?usp=sharing If you're keen, please send your availability, a portfolio link and your turnaround time. Happy to jump on a quick call.

Great photographer! He came on time and delivered some quality photos.