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An event photographer taking a picture of a diverse group of people during an event at a garden.

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Recent Event Photographers tasks

I need to cheer up my friend whos never had a birthday party

$7

Hornby, Christchurch, New Zealand

2nd Oct 2024

uhh birthday man included in image i really need a clown so bad

Photos for an event

$200

Wellington Central, Wellington, New Zealand

27th Mar 2024

Photos for an event and some drone footage for like 10mins. Photos should take 30mins

Photographer needed for a music event (1 - 1.5 hours, late night slot)

$150

Newtown, Wellington, New Zealand

21st Jun 2023

Need a photographer for a music event, 11pm- 12pm on Saturday 24th. Along with being paid you also get a free ticket to a fun music event! People who like electronic music and are ok with late night job will be prioritised :) - Due date: Needs to be done on Saturday, 24 June 2023

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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

Graduation Photoshoot

$250

Auckland, New Zealand

26th Apr 2023

I would love to have photographer take photos (including editing) around 1-2hr of my family and I before my graduation ceremony on Wednesday 3rd May. Ideally this would be around 10am with the domain as the location for the shoot. - Due date: Needs to be done on Wednesday, 3 May 2023

Corporate event photographer, Auckland city Tuesday 9:30 - 10:30am

$200

Auckland CBD, Auckland, New Zealand

13th Mar 2023

We will be hosting a Corporate event on Tuesday and we need a photographer to take shot of the speakers, panel and guests networking. It is 1 hour, and I need the photos touched up and sent through the same day. - Due date: Needs to be done on Tuesday, 14 March 2023

Corporate event photographer, Wellington city Tuesday 9:30 - 10:30am

$200

Wellington, New Zealand

10th Mar 2023

We will be hosting a Corporate event on Wednesday and we need a photographer to take shot of the speakers, panel and guests networking. It is 1 hour, and I need the photos touched up and sent through the same day. - Due date: Needs to be done on Tuesday, 14 March 2023 - Due date: Needs to be done on Wednesday, 15 March 2023

Photographer for child’s birthday party

$200

Papakura, Auckland, New Zealand

4th Jan 2023

I’m looking for a photographer for my child’s 3rd birthday party tomorrow. The one I had booked cancelled at the last minute. I need someone from 2.15-3.15pm. - Due date: Needs to be done on Thursday, 5 January 2023

Charity Event Photographer Needed (Maritime Room, Princes Wharf)

$300

Auckland CBD, Auckland, New Zealand

12th Sep 2022

We will be holding a Charity Fundraising Event at the Maritime Room (Princes Wharf) for The Orangutan Project. Date: Wednesday 14 September 6pm-10pm Organiser: The Orangutan Project - Orangutan conservation/habitat protection We require an event photographer to document the evening of the event, along with taking snaps of speakers, guests having fun, live charity auction and duration of fundraising dinner etc. Dinner (if you're there by 5pm) and drinks will be provided. We can't link to the event, but if you Google "A Future We Can Believe In Auckland" you should be able to find it pretty easily! - Due date: Needs to be done on Wednesday, 14 September 2022

Need a photographer for baby’s 1st bday party

$100

Huntington, Hamilton, New Zealand

8th Aug 2022

Would like a photographer for baby’s 1st birthday party from 1pm onwards - Due date: Needs to be done on Saturday, 13 August 2022

Event Photography

$300

Auckland, New Zealand

25th May 2021

Shooting Barber Awards this Sunday 30th @ Ghost Donkey Commercial Bay. 2-3 hours work with supply of edited images. - Ceremony shots - Socialising shots - Team photos If you are interested please send a link to your portfolio.