Photography Services Rates



There are three pricing tiers depending on client type: Consumer, Corporate, and Small Business. Please refer to the appropriate section.

Consumer Rates

Pricing varies depending on nature of job requested. The following rates are to be used as guidelines.
Events: 4-hours minimum: $300, plus $50 each additional hour, plus film/processing fees (see below).

Digital Services (e.g.; image transfers, repairs and restorations, etc.): $40 per hour, plus materials if applicable, except for specific restoration and repair rates.
See
Restoration Rates Page

On-Location Photography (e.g.; product photography for on-line auctions, portraits, etc.): 2-hours minimum: $125, plus $50 each additional hour, plus film/processing fees (see below). Includes one 8x10 and two 5x7 prints.

Film/Processing Fees:Film and Processing with 4x6 proofs or contact sheets: $35 per roll.

Digital Images: Digital processing and CD transfer - $35 per hour.

Instruction/Training/Consulting: Minimum $35 per hour.

Additional Fees May Be Applicable (see below).


Corporate/Advertising/Editorial Rates

$1000 Day Rate, $600 Half-Day Rate Hourly: $300 first hour, plus $125 each additional hour, plus film/processing fees (see below). [Note: Rates are subject to change based on image usage and publication circulation].

First-time clients receive a 25% discount on photography rates.

Film/Processing Fees:Film and Processing with 4x6 proofs or contact sheets: $45 per roll.

Digital Images:Digital processing and CD transfer: $75 first hour, plus $40 each additional hour.

Instruction/Training/Consulting: Negotiable.

Additional Fees May Be Applicable (see below).


Non-Corporate Rates (e.g.; small-businesses, consultants and other organizations)

Hourly: $175 first hour, plus $50 each additional hour, plus film/processing fees (see below). [A $35 non-refundable deposit is required to schedule appointment].

Special considerations and discounts are given to religious and non-profit organizations!


Film/Processing Fees:Film and Processing with 4x6 proofs or contact sheets: $35 per roll.

Digital Images: Digital processing and CD transfer: $50 first hour, plus $35 each additional hour.

Instruction/Training/Consulting: Negotiable.

Additional Fees May Be Applicable (see below).
 

Additional Fees (all clients)


Assistant Fee: If needed - $150 per photo shoot.

Shipping Charges: All USPS, UPS, FEDEX, etc. shipping and insurance costs are charged to client.

Travel Costs: A $40 per hour transportation charge will be incurred for areas beyond the first hour of automobile travel outside of the Wilmington, DE area. The client is responsible for all travel expenses where an overnight stay is required. This includes transportation, lodging, meals, etc.

Rush Rates: Normal 5-day turnaround. Add 10% 4-day turnaround. Add 25% 3-day turnaround. Add 35% 2-day turnaround. Add 100% 1-day turnaround (may not be available in certain situations).

Reprint and Enlargement Rates from Film Negatives and/or Digital Images


Standard Enlargements
4x5 or 4x6 ($10.00)
5x7 ($15.00, add $5.00 for custom enlargement)
8x10 or 8x10.5 ($25.00, add $10.00 for custom enlargement)
11x14 ($50.00, add $10.00 for custom enlargement)
16x20 ($75.00, add $25.00 for custom enlargement)

All Rates Subject to Change Without Notice