The Orchid List · Photographers · Santa Barbara, CA
Kaitie Brainerd Photography
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4
All-in cost submissions
104
Range: 60 to 140
$834
Mean across submissions reporting coverage
+65%
Peak season vs off-peak
All-In Reported Cost · 4 receipts
What couples actually paid or were quoted.
Wedding photography with Kaitie Brainerd Photography typically runs about $7,600 all-in, with real quotes and receipts ranging from $5,750 to $9,500. That’s coverage hours, editing, gallery delivery, and any add-ons rolled together. Here’s what the numbers look like.
Median All-In
$7,625
Reported Costs · By Wedding Date
Day of Week:
More filters unlock as submissions grow
median $7,625
$5.8k
$9.5k
$5.8k
$9.5k
Jan '27
Fri · off-peak
Sep '27
Fri · peak
Oct '27
Sat · peak
Dec '27
Sat · off-peak
25th Pctl
$5,750
Median
$7,625
75th Pctl
$9,500
Mean
$7,625
Recent Submissions
| Month | Day | Guests | Total | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2027 | Sat | 60 | $9,500 | Quote | Off-peak Saturday · 10 hrs coverage |
| Oct 2027 | Sat | 105 | $5,750 | Quote | Peak Saturday · 8 hrs coverage |
| Sep 2027 | Fri | 140 | $9,500 | Quote | Peak Friday · 10 hrs coverage |
| Jan 2027 | Fri | 110 | $5,750 | Quote | Off-peak Friday · 8 hrs coverage |
Dec 2027 · Sat$9,500
60 guests · Quote
Off-peak Saturday · 10 hrs coverage
Oct 2027 · Sat$5,750
105 guests · Quote
Peak Saturday · 8 hrs coverage
Sep 2027 · Fri$9,500
140 guests · Quote
Peak Friday · 10 hrs coverage
Jan 2027 · Fri$5,750
110 guests · Quote
Off-peak Friday · 8 hrs coverage
Coming with more data
As submission counts grow, we’ll break this down into line-item ranges (site fee vs. ceremony surcharge vs. required add-ons) plus seasonal and day-of-week adjustments.
Typical Inclusions
Coverage hours as quoted, post-production editing, online gallery delivery, and standard image rights.
Common Add-Ons
Videography, second shooter, drone, engagement session, fine-art prints, albums, and travel beyond the local radius.
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