Wales regional pricing
How Much Does a Wedding Photographer Cost in Cardiff?
Updated prices for . Cardiff prices are typically 2% below the national average.
Price summary
Cardiff Price Summary
| Service | Low | Average | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full Day Coverage | £985 | £1,770 | £2,950 |
| Half Day Coverage | £490 | £885 | £1,475 |
| Engagement Shoot | £100 | £195 | £345 |
Prices include labour and materials. VAT may apply. Based on Wales regional pricing.
Full pricing
All Wedding Photographer Prices in Cardiff
Every price adjusted for Cardiff using a 0.983x cost multiplier, rounded to the nearest £5.
| Job | Low | Average | High | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full Day Coverage | £985 | £1,770 | £2,950 | 8-12 hours |
| Half Day Coverage | £490 | £885 | £1,475 | 4-5 hours |
| Engagement Shoot | £100 | £195 | £345 | 1-2 hours |
| Second Photographer | £295 | £490 | £735 | Full day |
| Album Design and Print | £245 | £440 | £785 | 4-8 weeks after wedding |
| Drone or Aerial Photography | £145 | £295 | £490 | 30-60 minutes of flight time |
| Photo Booth Hire | £295 | £490 | £785 | 3-4 hours |
| Bridal Portraits | £100 | £195 | £395 | 1-2 hours |
| Ceremony Only Coverage | £245 | £440 | £690 | 1-2 hours |
| Prints Package | £100 | £245 | £490 | 2-4 weeks delivery |
| Digital Gallery Only | £590 | £1,180 | £1,965 | 6-10 hours coverage |
| Elopement Package | £295 | £690 | £1,475 | 2-4 hours |
Full Day Coverage
Low
£985
Average
£1,770
High
£2,950
8-12 hours
Half Day Coverage
Low
£490
Average
£885
High
£1,475
4-5 hours
Engagement Shoot
Low
£100
Average
£195
High
£345
1-2 hours
Second Photographer
Low
£295
Average
£490
High
£735
Full day
Album Design and Print
Low
£245
Average
£440
High
£785
4-8 weeks after wedding
Drone or Aerial Photography
Low
£145
Average
£295
High
£490
30-60 minutes of flight time
Photo Booth Hire
Low
£295
Average
£490
High
£785
3-4 hours
Bridal Portraits
Low
£100
Average
£195
High
£395
1-2 hours
Ceremony Only Coverage
Low
£245
Average
£440
High
£690
1-2 hours
Prints Package
Low
£100
Average
£245
High
£490
2-4 weeks delivery
Digital Gallery Only
Low
£590
Average
£1,180
High
£1,965
6-10 hours coverage
Elopement Package
Low
£295
Average
£690
High
£1,475
2-4 hours
Regional comparison
How Cardiff Compares
Average cost of full day coverage across regions.
Local insights
What Affects Wedding Photographer Costs in Cardiff?
Cardiff has a diverse population with varying needs and budgets, all of which directly affect wedding photographer costs. The local market, competition between providers, and demand levels in the area all influence what you will pay. Prices tend to be higher in areas with greater demand and fewer providers.
Cardiff photographer costs are 2% below the UK average, reflecting the local cost of living and market conditions. Despite regional variation, prices can still differ by 30-50% between providers for the same service, making it worth comparing multiple options.
Several factors affect what you will pay for wedding photographer services in Cardiff. The scope and complexity of what you need is the biggest driver, followed by the provider's experience and reputation. Premium or specialist options will cost more. For the most involved services, expect to pay £985 to £2,950 for full day coverage in Cardiff.
When getting quotes in Cardiff, compare at least three different providers. Ask for a detailed breakdown of what is included in the price. Always check portfolios, reviews and availability before booking.
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