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Natalie Estess Photography

Washington, DCnatalieestess.com
Natalie Estess Photography
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Reports on file
2
All-in cost submissions
Typical submission guest count
128
Range: 100 to 155
Average Cost Per Hour of Coverage
$1,083
Mean across submissions reporting coverage
Seasonality Swing
+186%
Peak season vs off-peak
All-In Reported Cost · 2 receipts

What couples actually paid or were quoted.

Wedding photography with Natalie Estess Photography typically runs about $6,800 all-in, with real quotes and receipts ranging from $3,500 to $10,000. That’s coverage hours, editing, gallery delivery, and any add-ons rolled together. Here’s what the numbers look like.

Median All-In
$6,750
Reported Costs · By Wedding Date
Day of Week:
More filters unlock as submissions grow
median $6,750
$3.5k
$10k
Mar '27
Sat · peak
May '27
Sat · peak
25th Pctl
$5,125
Median
$6,750
75th Pctl
$8,375
Mean
$6,750
Recent Submissions
MonthDayGuestsTotalTypeNotes
May 2027Sat100$10,000QuotePeak Saturday · 10 hrs coverage
Mar 2027Sat155$3,500QuotePeak Saturday · 3 hrs coverage
May 2027 · Sat$10,000
100 guests · Quote
Peak Saturday · 10 hrs coverage
Mar 2027 · Sat$3,500
155 guests · Quote
Peak Saturday · 3 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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