Commercial Photography Rates

Most commercial photography projects are quoted on a job-by-job basis. However, there are a few types of projects for which I offer standard flat-rate package pricing structures:

Small Business Profile Package #1 — $525.00

Ideal for small companies of 4-10 employees or less. Includes up to 90 minutes of location photography (using up to 3 separate locations) and unlimited commercial usage license for all photos. This package typically produces 15-20 photos — the following is an example shot list:

  • Head shots of up to 6 employees,

  • A group "Team" photo,

  • 2-3 facilities photos,

  • 2-3 product photos, &

  • 3-5 photos of people working.

Files are delivered electronically, This is a great option for a company which is updating their website, looking to do more with social media, or is creating a new advertisement.
[average cost per photo $26.25-$35.00]

Small Business Profile Package #2 — $750.00

Ideal for small companies of 5-30 employees. Includes up to 2.5 hours of location photography (using up to 5 separate locations within a single facility) and unlimited commercial usage license for all photos. This package typically produces 25-40 photos — the following is an example shot list:

  • Head shots of up to 12 employees,

  • 3-5 group "Team" photos,

  • 5-6 facilities photos,

  • 5-6 product photos, &

  • Up to 10 photos of people working.

Files are delivered electronically, This is another great option for a company which is updating their website, looking to do more with social media, or is creating a new advertisement.
[average cost per photo $18.75-$30.00]

Studio Head Shots — $150.00

Ideal for business professionals and theatrical head shots, this package includes the following:

  • 20-30 minute studio session,

  • 1-2 photos delivered electronically, &

  • Commercial use license included

Day Rate — $2,500 | Half-Day Rate — $1,500

Projects priced according to “Day Rate” include pre-shoot planning meetings, travel (within 100 miles of Keene, NH), and basic post-production work on final images.

Day Rate covers up to 10 hours on the day of the shoot (including travel) plus up to 8 hours of post production services. Half-Day Rate covers up to 5 hours on the day of the shoot (including travel) plus up to 4 hours of post-production services.

Compositing and other advanced photo edits will be billed at the standard hourly rate of $150. Outside services, assistants, etc. will be billed at the standard cost + 15% rate.

Most other photography work is quoted at the standard hourly rate of $150. I offer a non-profit discount rate of $112.50 for qualified 501(c)(3) entities.