Commercial Photography Pricing
Structured pricing for corporate, architectural, product, and campaign photography assignments.
How Commercial Photography Projects Are Quoted
Commercial photography assignments vary based on production scope, timeline, and licensing requirements. The information below outlines baseline starting fees. Campaign and large-scale productions are quoted following consultation.
Most commercial assignments fall within the $900–$4,500 range depending on scope and deliverables. Typical engagements range from half-day productions to multi-day campaign shoots.
Corporate & Executive
Coverage for conferences, executive communications, leadership initiatives, and brand programs.
Event coverage begins at $850 for the first two hours.
Executive portrait and headshot programs are quoted based on scope, location and production needs.
Architectural & Industrial
Commercial architectural and industrial environments photographed with controlled lighting and production planning.
Projects are quoted based on access, staging requirements, scale, and licensing.
Product & Campaign
Studio and on-location production designed for marketing campaigns, advertising, and product launch initiatives.
Studio production begins at $900.
Campaign assignments are quoted following consultation.
What’s Included in Every Project
Each assignment is executed with production discipline — planning, coordination, lighting control, and delivery structured for commercial use.
• Pre-production planning and creative alignment
• Stakeholder coordination and scheduling
• Lighting design and on-site production execution
• Commercial retouching and finishing
• Secure online delivery
• Studio archival of final delivered images
• Commercial usage license
Typical Commercial Deliverables
Commercial assignments commonly support marketing and communications initiatives such as:
• Executive portrait programs
• Brand and marketing campaign imagery
• Architectural and built environment documentation
• Product marketing and advertising assets
• Industrial and manufacturing process imagery
Licensing & Usage Rights
All delivered images include a perpetual, non-exclusive commercial usage license for marketing, advertising, and corporate communications.
Expanded rights, exclusivity, or copyright buyout options are available upon request.
Licensing terms may be tailored to campaign scope, distribution channels, and exclusivity requirements.
Copyright remains with the photographer in accordance with U.S. copyright law.
Service Area & Travel
Commercial photography assignments are produced throughout the Research Triangle and surrounding North Carolina markets, including:
Raleigh
Durham
Chapel Hill
Cary
Research Triangle Park
Travel available for regional and national assignments.
Request a Custom Proposal
Every assignment begins with a structured consultation.
Let’s discuss your project scope, production requirements, and timeline to develop a proposal aligned with your goals.