Event Photographer in Chicago

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Event Photographers in Chicago

11 event photographers found

nazarethroad – Event photographer in Chicago

nazarethroad

5.0(0)

$250/hr

Small business owner. A wedding film creator and editor. With experience filming real estate, commercial, and the arts. A certified FAA Part 107 drone pilot, operations include B-Roll, IR, search and rescue, and mapping.

Weddings
Drone
Commercial
Chicago
Rebecca Shrode – Event photographer in Chicago

Rebecca Shrode

5.0(0)

$120/hr

My experience in videography includes capturing high-quality footage for a variety of projects and environments, while my editing skills allow me to shape raw footage into compelling final productions through thoughtful pacing, color correction, sound design, and visual storytelling. As a certified and experienced drone operator, I also bring an aerial perspective to projects, capturing dynamic footage that adds depth and impact to productions.

Portraits
Events
Corporate
Chicago
Rebecca Shrode – Event photographer in Chicago

Rebecca Shrode

5.0(0)

$150/hr

Award-winning videographer, editor, and professional drone operator. I have been in the industry for 8 years and have worked on a diverse range of products. My experience in videography includes capturing high-quality footage for a variety of projects and environments, while my editing skills allow me to shape raw footage into compelling final productions through thoughtful pacing, color correction, sound design, and visual storytelling. As a certified and experienced drone operator, I also bring an aerial perspective to projects, capturing dynamic footage that adds depth and impact to productions.

Portraits
Events
Corporate
Chicago
jstnprlta90 – Event photographer in Chicago

jstnprlta90

5.0(0)

$85/hr

I love capturing unique moments that have enternal lasting emotion. Im looking to build a client list that can recommned me to someone or to hire me back. I look forward to share an experience that will build a relations between us. I look forward to meeting you.

Portraits
Events
Weddings
Chicago
StiillzPhotoLab – Event photographer in Chicago

StiillzPhotoLab

5.0(0)

I have 3 years of experience in the photography industry, 1 year with my Sony A6400 camera. I love to capture specail moments during any event or gathering. I provide affordable pricing for the work that I do. Im straight forward, I price my work, travel expense and the customer service I provide into a bundled package.

Weddings
Portraits
Events
Chicago
Tom Krueger – Event photographer in Chicago

Tom Krueger

5.0(0)

$140/hr

I’m a professional commercial photographer with more than 20 years of experience creating compelling imagery for businesses, agencies, organizations, and individuals. My work spans corporate and environmental portraits, headshots, events, interiors and architecture, hospitality, product and food photography, and commercial lifestyle imagery. I’m experienced working on location in a wide range of environments, including corporate offices, industrial facilities, hotels, restaurants, private residences, and live events. I bring professional equipment and lighting when needed and am comfortable adapting quickly to different locations, schedules, and creative requirements. My approach combines strong technical skills with a relaxed, professional working style. I enjoy collaborating with clients, making people comfortable in front of the camera, solving challenges on location, and paying close attention to lighting and detail. Whether an assignment requires carefully controlled lighting or the ability to work quickly and unobtrusively, my goal is to consistently deliver polished, professional photography that meets the needs of the client.

Portraits
Events
Corporate
Chicago
Connect – Event photographer in Chicago

Connect

5.0(0)

$65/hr

FAA Part 107 Certified Remote Pilot specializing in high-quality aerial photography, videography, and commercial drone services. I provide professional aerial imagery for real estate, construction, inspections, marketing, and special projects using advanced DJI drone platforms. My focus is on delivering safe, reliable operations, exceptional image quality, and fast turnaround while maintaining the highest standards of professionalism and FAA compliance.

Weddings
Sports
Events
Chicago
Irakly Shanidze – Event photographer in Chicago

Irakly Shanidze

5.0(0)

$300/hr

I create still and moving images that feel true to life, only more precise, more compelling, and more alive. That approach was drilled into me early, and it has defined my work ever since. Photography and filmmaking are not sidelines for me. They are the craft I have practiced professionally for over twenty-five years. I have made a life in this business by staying sharp, staying adaptable, and getting better with every project.

Corporate
Commercial
Fashion
Chicago
Nate Campbell Shots Photo/Video – Event photographer in Chicago

Nate Campbell Shots Photo/Video

5.0(0)

$275/hr

📍 At Nate Campbell Shots, we don't just take pictures — we craft timeless imagery that speaks for itself. With an eye for elegance and a passion for perfection, Nate brings a luxury photography experience to every shoot, whether it's portraits, events, branding, or beyond. Every detail matters. Every moment is intentional. Every image is delivered with the refinement you deserve. Ready to elevate how the world sees you? Book your session today!

Weddings
Portraits
Events
Chicago
Majid Aliyev – Event photographer in Chicago

Majid Aliyev

5.0(0)

$250/hr

Award-winning Commercial Photographer with a demonstrated history of working in the photography industry. Skilled in Commercial / Sport / Entertainment / Architectural Photography, Art Direction, Management, Creative sessions. Member of AIPS, PPA & other associations. Participant of several exhibitions & contests. Strong arts and design professional with a Bachelor's degree focused in advertising.

Events
Corporate
Sports
Chicago
Eric Michael Clarke – Event photographer in Chicago

Eric Michael Clarke

5.0(7)

$150/hr

Eric Michael Clarke is an internationally published event photographer with over 15 years of experience working in the greater Chicago area and beyond. In that time he has worked with hundreds of clients, ranging from Fortune 500 companies to small non-profits. He has photographed many types of projects, from family birthdays to major corporate events, and has a wide range of experience in the event industry. He knows exactly where to be when he needs to be there so you can rest assured that nothing gets missed. He is a self-motivated person who loves helping people out, and is constantly looking to learn new techniques and ways to offer image solutions to his clients. For him, it isn’t just about producing a great product, but going above and beyond to deliver what the customer needs and making sure they get it every time. He’s looking forward to creating WOW moments for you. Request a quote today! Eric has shot for many top companies in the industry, such as Netflix, MasterCard, Toyota, Hulu, Amazon, LinkedIn, St. Jude, and Forbes. He has also worked with many charity organizations such as The Aspire Foundation, Canine Companions for Independence, Camp Kids Are Kids Chicago, and The Make-A-Wish Foundation. Eric’s work has been featured in publications such as The Chicago Tribune, The Atlantic, City Wire Magazine, Vice, and Business Week Magazine.

Events
Corporate
Commercial
Chicago

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How much does a event photographer cost in Chicago?

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