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Welcome to Localgrapher, your local photographer in Washington, D.C., 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 Washington, D.C., a proposal photoshoot in Washington, D.C., a family photoshoot in Washington, D.C., or any other special occasion! Here, we transform your vision into reality.

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Styl: Organické portrétní fotografie v přirozeném světle. Líbí se: Miluji svou rodinu, zemi a žiji přirozený život, jak jen to jde. Doporučená místa: Miluji focení portrétů na pláži Windansea. Je zde tolik rozmanitosti. Můj druhý oblíbený je Balboa Park. Balboa Park nabízí celou řadu fotografických pozadí a krásné scenérie. Používané… Read more
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Special Arrangement Hero This Localgrapher goes beyond standard requests! Ask for something special.
Style: Nature, Timeless, Film. Likes: I like photography and Makeup. Recommended places: Manassas Battlefield, Capital Hills, Supreme Court. Languages spoken: English, Chinese. Read more

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Style: Organic Studio Photography that reflects the subject’s personality. Likes: I am an artist and athlete that enjoys theatre/music, boxing and softball. Recommended places: Woodbridge Languages spoken: English and beginner level Spanish. Read more
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Our Clients’ Reviews of Washington, D.C. Photographers

Don’t miss out on firsthand accounts and testimonials from clients who have entrusted us with capturing their most cherished moments in Washington, D.C.. 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.

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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 Washington, D.C. Photographers Charge?

Here, you’ll find our comprehensive guide on Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C..

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 Washington, D.C.

Since it is the capital of the United States, Washington, D.C. has become a very popular tourist destination. You will be in awe of all of the immense statues, memorials, and buildings as you explore the country’s history.

You will not want to return home without seeing the White House, the Capitol Building, the Washington Monument, or the Lincoln Memorial. You will also want stroll through the National Mall, which is a park surrounded by some of the country’s most popular museums, such as the Smithsonian Museums and the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum.

Washington, D.C. is a very iconic place to visit. It is full of so many well-known buildings and statues, so you will want to take advantage of all of the stunning architecture by having one of our local vacation photographers capture your photos in front of them.

Washington, D.C. Photographer FAQs

Welcome to our Washington, D.C. photographer FAQs! If you're considering booking a private photographer for your special occasion or event in Washington, D.C., 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 Washington, D.C.?

Hiring a vacation photographer ensures that your special moments are captured professionally, so you can enjoy your trip without worrying about taking photos yourself. Plus, a local photographer knows the best angles and hidden gems in the city.

What are the best locations for a photoshoot in Washington, D.C.?

Popular spots include the iconic Lincoln Memorial, the scenic Jefferson Memorial, and the picturesque Tidal Basin. These locations offer stunning backdrops that reflect the beauty and history of the nation’s capital.

Be sure to check out the Top 5 Photo Spots in Washington, D.C. to find more great locations.

How far in advance should I book a photographer?

It’s best to book a couple of weeks in advance to secure your preferred date and photographer.

However, we can also assist with last-minute bookings—just reach out to us at hello@localgrapher.com.

How much does it cost to hire a vacation photographer?

Prices vary depending on the length of your photoshoot and the number of pictures you’d like to receive. Check out our pricing page to learn more.

What should I wear for my photoshoot in Washington, D.C.?

Choose outfits that complement the season and feel comfortable yet polished. Bold, solid colors often work best against D.C.’s stunning landmarks.

You can find inspiration for your outfit on our blog:

Can you help with posing?

Absolutely! Our photographers will guide you through natural and flattering poses so you feel relaxed and confident during your session.

Make sure to check out these articles for great posing tips:

How do I book a photographer in Washington, D.C.?

Simply scroll up the page, browse through our photographer portfolios, and select the one you love. The process is quick and straightforward.

How quickly will I receive my photos?

You’ll receive your edited photos within 4 business days after your photoshoot, so you can relive the memories in no time.

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