Paris Photographer Price

Paris Photoshoot Session Pricing

What's Included

• 15 minutes on whatsapp Pre-Session video consultation with your photographer
• High-resolution edited photos in digital format, ready to print.
• Professional editing on all photos (colors, light, ambiance, contrast).
• Delivery of 10 days for your photos.
• Online gallery for easy sharing, selecting, and downloading your pictures.
• A fun and relaxed atmosphere during the session!
• From 1 person to groups of people included in the session without additional fee.
• From sunrise to evening photoshoot session pricing without special rates.
• Christmas Holidays pricing without special rates.

What's Not Included

• Advanced retouching on faces, body, outfits, or environment (additional service available upon request).
• Hard copies or prints.
• Raw files or unedited photos. 1€ additionnal photo
• Transportation costs between different locations are the client's responsibility (Uber/taxi).
• Additional fee for photo sessions locations outside Paris: €0.60 per kilometer, round trip, from Saint-Cloud.
• Props, hair, or makeup services.

Paris Photographer Price for Wedding, Couples, and Family Photoshoot

In 2024, for a 30-minute Paris photoshoot, the average price you can expect to pay a personal photographer is approximately €200. For a one-hour wedding photoshoot, the cost is around €300, and for a two-hour session, it’s about €500. Paris photographer prices are generally 50% above the France national average due to the city's popularity and high demand for iconic locations like the Eiffel Tower and the Louvre.

On average, a one-hour session will deliver about 50 professionally edited photos, with all images provided in high resolution and available for download via an online gallery. For longer sessions, you can expect even more photos, and some packages include multiple shooting locations. The photographer will help with posing, ensure a fun and relaxed atmosphere, and offer suggestions for the best spots and lighting for your shoot.

Whether you are booking for a couple's shoot, wedding, engagement, elopement, surprise proposal, or family session, the prices are relatively similar across these categories. However, Hiring a Paris photographer for mini-sessions tend to have higher rates per hour compared to longer sessions, making them less cost-effective for those looking for affordable options.

How Much Does a Wedding Photographer Cost in Paris ?

Wedding photographer prices in Paris vary depending on several factors such as experience, services offered, and location. To find the best photographer, it’s important to clearly define your needs and compare quotes.

Factors Affecting the Cost of a Wedding Photographer in Paris

Here are the main criteria that influence the cost of a wedding photographer in Paris:

• Experience and Reputation: An experienced photographer with a solid reputation often charges higher rates due to the guaranteed quality of their work.
• Duration of Coverage: Full-day coverage, from preparation to the evening party, is more expensive than a shorter service lasting just a few hours.
• Number of Edited Photos: Some packages include a limited number of retouched photos. Extra photos or specific retouching requests will increase the cost.
• Photography Style: Photographers with an artistic or creative style tend to charge more, especially for original shots or photojournalistic coverage.
• Travel Expenses: If the wedding is outside the photographer's usual area, additional travel costs may apply.

Why Take the Time to Compare?

Start your search at least 6 months before the wedding to allow time to explore different options. Look through portfolios, check client reviews, and discuss your expectations with the photographer.

How much cost a photographer in Paris for a long photo session ?

Paris photographer price may vary. The presence of a second photographer, especially when the number of guests exceeds 150. Options such as access to an online photo gallery, delivery of a series of black and white photos, a USB key, a box with photo prints, a personalized photo book or a large format photo album, aerial shots by drone, overtime at an increased rate after 1 a.m. and transport costs increase your photographer package.

How to book your photoshoot in Paris in 3 steps

1. Request Your Date, Your Time of Day, Duration and Place in Paris

Now that you know my photographer price, to book your shoot in Paris, please send me by email the following infos to check my avaibility, I will reply within 24-48 hours.

1. Photo Shoot date, number of hours of photography and time of day : sunset (good for avoiding crowds ) ? sunrise ? midday ?
2. Google street maps of you photoshoot meeting and itinerary choose among the best Photos pots in Paris.
3. For a surprise proposal photo shoots type of proposal scenarios to meeting secretly your photographer in Paris.
4. Do you want one photographer ? or one videographer ? or both 1 videographer and 1 photographer ?

2. Book Your Shoot in Paris

To book and reserve your photo shoot in Paris I ask payment of 30€ deposit on paypal ( transaction fees stay at your charge around 5% for paypal ).The rest of payement is due on the shooting day. To edit a photography contract I need the informations above to send by whatsapp text message or email :

1. Last name and first name of clients
2. billing mailing address
3. the email of the person who will receive the contract
4. the phone number of a second person on site
5. name of the hotel you stay in Paris
6. day of arrival in Paris and day of leaving
7. what are your specials meetings before or after the shooting to anticipate your scheduled priority ( cruiseboat, eiffel tower visit , restaurant .. ) ?

3. Photo Shoot Day

1. Send me on whatsapp one picture of your couple with your shooting closes 1 hour before photo shooting to recognize you among people in Paris. I will do the same.
2. To get the photographies that you want from your photo shoot in Paris, send me on whatsapp some shooting pictures inspiration you like on internet with specials photos pose. Practice posing in the mirror and select outfits who introduce yourself and match with your partner style.

4. Receive Your Photos

1. My photographer package include 50 edited pictures to choose among all pictures I have taken from your shoot. Within 24 hours I will send you an email with link to your private online gallery to choose your best photos to edit. Once your have selected yours favorites pictures, I will send you a second gallery within five business days to download your edited photos. I can send 4-6 pics of the proposal moment that night/next morning if you want. Your digital photos Gallery is available 1 month to download editied photos in high resolution without watermarks (jpeg format) and share with your friends and family.
2. I won't share yours photos online without asking permission first. All photos you see on my website are from customers who have told me in writing that I can share their photos online to show to my next customers.

I'm Valerie Marini, french photographer in Paris

I am Valerie Marini, photographer in Paris France since 2013. I photograph proposal, wedding, honey moon photoshoot in the best locations in Paris such as Eiffel Tower from Trocadéro, Bir-Hakeim Bridge, Bridge Alexandre III. In my below video interview I give details about my shooting photo package, and what's services are including in my price. I studied photography at the movie School Factory in Lyon, France.