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Welcome to Localgrapher, your local photographer in Columbus, Ohio, United States, and other 1000+ destinations around the globe. This is your gateway to stunning memories captured in every frame! Read more

Dive into professional portfolios of handpicked photographers and book the one that matches your style the best for a solo photoshoot in Columbus, a proposal photoshoot in Columbus, a family photoshoot in Columbus, or any other special occasion! Here, we transform your vision into reality.

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Our Clients’ Reviews of Columbus Photographers

Don’t miss out on firsthand accounts and testimonials from clients who have entrusted us with capturing their most cherished moments in Columbus. We believe that the best way to understand the quality of our service is through the experiences of those we've had the privilege to serve. From solo traveler and surprise proposal photoshoots to group portraits and corporate events, our clients' stories offer valuable insights into what sets our photography apart. Take a moment to explore their reviews and discover why so many have chosen us to document their special occasions with professionalism, creativity, and care.

  • Kami T.
    Family photoshoot
    I LOVE this site! Cannot believe how easy it was to find a GREAT photographer (Thanks so much Anna) and get some amazing shots while on holiday! This is a MUST do!
  • Aniruddha D.
    Proposal photoshoot
    I was looking for a photographer who can capture the beautiful moments and emotions of me and my girlfriend, while proposing. When I was searching on the net for the best and affordable option, a Localgrapher site popped up. Even though I was using such a service for the first time, starting from finding the right photographers at a specific date to getting the photos all are being excellently managed by Localgrapher. Overall, we enjoyed our entire session.
  • Jason E.
    Proposal photoshoot
    Very easy to navigate. Communication was organised and done in a professional manner. Amazing photos!
  • Helene C.
    Couple’s photoshoot
    I have nothing but excellent experiences with Localgrapher. Every photographer that I have used has been professional and delivered superb photos.

Top Photo Spots in Columbus

Columbus, the vibrant capital of Ohio, offers a mix of urban charm, green spaces, and unique cultural landmarks that make it a fantastic destination for capturing memorable vacation photos.

Whether you’re enjoying the scenic views along the Scioto Mile, or capturing the modern architecture of the city, Columbus provides a variety of stunning backdrops for your photoshoots.

To ensure these moments are beautifully documented, hiring a Columbus photographer is the perfect way to create lasting images that reflect the spirit and diversity of this dynamic city.

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100% Money Back Guarantee

We believe in our service and quality of our photos so much that we decided to offer a 100% money back satisfaction guarantee for your photo shoot. If you don’t like your online gallery once we deliver it, you can contact us within 7 days and claim your money back. Find more details in our Terms.

How Much Do Columbus Photographers Charge?

Here, you’ll find our comprehensive guide on Columbus photography services and pricing. Whether you're seeking stunning portraits, captivating event coverage, or any other photographic need, we've got you covered. Below, you'll see a breakdown of typical rates for our photography services in Columbus.

Bronze Package
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  • best for solo travelers
  • 30 minutes
  • 20 edited hi-res photos
  • 2 years backup
  • 4 work days delivery
$250 USD
Silver Package
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  • best for couples
  • 60 minutes
  • 35 edited hi-res photos
  • 2 years backup
  • 4 work days delivery
$350 USD
Gold Package
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  • best for groups
  • 100 minutes
  • 60 edited hi-res photos
  • 2 years backup
  • 4 work days delivery
$500 USD
Video Package
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  • 60 min of filming
  • 60 sec Full-HD video
  • 2 years backup
$450 USD
Photo + Video Package
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  • 60 minutes
  • 35 edited hi-res photos
  • 60 sec Full-HD video
  • 2 years backup
$750 USD
Instagram Photo Tour & Workshop
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  • 90 minutes
  • trendy photo spots
  • local photographer’s tips
  • private tour
  • use smartphone/camera
$220 USD
Pro Photo Tour & Workshop
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  • 180 minutes
  • top photo spots
  • local photographer’s tips
  • private tour
  • use camera
$390 USD
Niche Photo Tour & Workshop
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  • request your own tour
  • great for teambuilding
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Custom Package
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  • build your own package
  • photo, video or both
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Baby-Smooth Skin
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  • Photoshop wrinkles/zits out
  • Get a beauty upgrade
  • Any RAW pic
  • Done by professionals
  • Price per 1 photo
$15 USD
One Size Up/Down
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  • Photoshop body shape/size
  • Look your best
  • Any RAW pic
  • Done by professionals
  • Price per 1 photo
$15 USD
Make Them Disappear
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  • Photoshop people/objects out
  • Get the desired result
  • Any RAW pic
  • Done by professionals
  • Price per 1 photo
$30 USD
Bronze Package
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  • best for solo travelers
  • 30 minutes
  • 20 edited hi-res photos
  • 2 years backup
  • 4 work days delivery
$250 USD
Silver Package
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  • best for couples
  • 60 minutes
  • 35 edited hi-res photos
  • 2 years backup
  • 4 work days delivery
$350 USD
Gold Package
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  • best for groups
  • 100 minutes
  • 60 edited hi-res photos
  • 2 years backup
  • 4 work days delivery
$500 USD
Photo + Video Package
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  • 60 minutes
  • 35 edited hi-res photos
  • 60 sec Full-HD video
  • 2 years backup
$750 USD
Custom Package
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  • build your own package
  • photo, video or both
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Video Package
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  • 60 min of filming
  • 60 sec Full-HD video
  • 2 years backup
$450 USD
Photo + Video Package
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  • 60 minutes
  • 35 edited hi-res photos
  • 60 sec Full-HD video
  • 2 years backup
$750 USD
Instagram Photo Tour & Workshop
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  • 90 minutes
  • trendy photo spots
  • local photographer’s tips
  • private tour
  • use smartphone/camera
$220 USD
Pro Photo Tour & Workshop
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  • 180 minutes
  • top photo spots
  • local photographer’s tips
  • private tour
  • use camera
$390 USD
Niche Photo Tour & Workshop
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  • request your own tour
  • great for teambuilding
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Welcome to Columbus.

In Columbus, you’ll find a vibrant city life with excellent options for entertainment and exploration. The city offers the opportunity to spend your vacation in true style in a diverse and modern setting.

Visit the downtown area of Columbus and see the Columbus Museum of Art with its famous sculpture garden and artwork from around the world. For a bit of history, you can see the German Village area with restored houses dating from the 1800s. The picturesque Scioto River runs through the city and has hiking trails, fountains, and the chance to get out in nature. To round off your trip you can see the COSI Columbus science museum and the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium.

There’s no need to settle for an average vacation when you can visit the capital of Ohio. With one of our professional photographers in Columbus, you’ll be certain to have pictures to remember all the best parts of your trip.

Columbus Photographer FAQs

Welcome to our Columbus photographer FAQs! If you're considering booking a private photographer for your special occasion or event in Columbus, you've come to the right place. Whether it's a wedding, engagement, family portrait session, corporate event, or any other memorable moment you want to capture, we're here to provide you with all the information you need to make your photography experience seamless and unforgettable. In this guide, we'll address commonly asked questions to ensure that you feel confident and informed as you embark on this exciting journey of preserving your precious memories. Let's dive in!

Why should I hire a vacation photographer in Columbus?

A vacation photographer helps you capture your best memories in a professional way, so you can enjoy your trip without worrying about taking the perfect pictures. It’s an easy way to ensure you’ll have high-quality keepsakes from your visit.

What are the best photoshoot locations in Columbus?

Columbus has plenty of stunning spots for your photos, like the lush Goodale Park, the iconic Ohio State University Oval and Mirror Lake, and the picturesque Scioto Mile. These locations provide a mix of nature, city charm, and vibrant energy.

Read more about these amazing locations in the Top 3 Photo Spots in Columbus.

How far in advance should I book a photographer in Columbus?

We recommend booking a couple of weeks in advance to secure your preferred date and time, but we’re happy to help with last-minute bookings. Just reach out to us at hello@localgrapher.com.

How much does it cost to hire a vacation photographer in Columbus?

The cost depends on the package you choose, ranging from short, fun sessions to extended shoots that give you plenty of variety. Check the pricing details for the options that best suit your needs.

What should I wear for a photoshoot in Columbus?

Choose outfits that make you feel comfortable and confident. Solid colors or subtle patterns work great, and consider the location—bright, casual clothes suit Goodale Park, while chic, classic attire complements the Ohio State University Oval and Scioto Mile beautifully.

Check out our blog for inspiration on what to wear:

How do I pose for photos?

Our photographers will guide you through poses to ensure you look natural and relaxed. If you have favorite poses in mind, feel free to share them—they’re here to make you look and feel your best.

Read some of our top articles to find useful posing tips:

How long does it take to get my photos?

You’ll receive your professionally edited photos within 4 business days after your shoot, ready to share and enjoy.

How do I book a Columbus photographer?

Booking is easy! Scroll up this page, browse the portfolios to find a photographer whose style you love, and follow the simple steps to book your session.

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