Pricing
Simple starting rates.
Starting prices for photography and filmmaking services from DrFruitbag Media. Final quotes depend on project type, coverage time, location, creative scope, and delivery requirements.
A 25% non-refundable booking retainer is required to secure your date. The remaining balance is due before or on the day of the shoot unless otherwise agreed.
Portraits
Personal / Lifestyle
$175+
Portrait and lifestyle photography for individuals, couples, creatives, and personal projects. Sessions are built around natural direction, considered locations, and a cinematic editorial look.
- Guided portrait session
- Edited image gallery
- Personal, creative, fashion, or social use
- Additional images and rush delivery available
Automotive
Features / Rollers
$250+
Automotive photography and filmmaking for individual vehicles, private builds, rollers, car meets, drift, and trackside environments. Coverage can focus on polished feature images or the energy of the scene.
- Static, rolling, or event coverage
- Location and creative planning
- Edited selects with a cinematic editorial tone
- Photo, vertical video, or combined coverage
Couples / Engagements
People & Milestones
$500+
A relaxed, story-driven session for couples, engagements, proposals, and personal milestones. Coverage focuses on genuine connection, natural direction, and images that feel like you rather than a stiff pose list.
- Couples, engagement, and proposal photography
- Location and session planning
- Edited gallery with a cinematic editorial look
- Extended coverage and photo/video options available
Events / Press
Live Coverage
$650+
Event and press photography for organizations, motorsports, fashion, live experiences, and editorial assignments. Coverage is shaped around the schedule, must-have moments, and how the images will be used.
- Event highlights and candid coverage
- Press-ready edited photography
- Fast-turnaround delivery available
- Multi-session and multi-day quotes available
Weddings / Celebrations
Story-Driven Coverage
$950+
For intimate weddings and larger personal milestones that need more time and thoughtful coverage. The quote is shaped around the timeline, locations, key people, and moments you want documented.
- Intimate weddings and milestone events
- Half-day and full-day options
- Documentary, story-driven approach
- Custom quotes based on schedule and location
Extended Coverage
Multi-Event / Campaign Support
$1,500+
For clients who need consistent coverage across a larger event, several dates, or a coordinated set of deliverables. Scope is planned around the schedule, priority moments, delivery timeline, and intended use.
- Multi-hour, multi-day, or multiple-event coverage
- Defined shot priorities and delivery plan
- Consistent visual style across the project
- Photo and video options quoted to scope
Commercial / Brands
Brand Campaigns
$3,000+
Content production for brands, businesses, and organizations that need a cohesive library of visuals for a launch, campaign, event, or ongoing marketing. Quotes reflect the creative brief, production days, deliverables, and usage requirements.
- Pre-production and creative planning
- Coordinated photography and/or video
- Multiple deliverables for agreed platforms
- Usage, licensing, travel, and turnaround scoped in the quote
Corporate / Large-Scale
Custom Production
$6,000+
For companies, institutions, and event organizers commissioning a larger visual production. This level may cover a multi-day conference or activation, a company-wide brand content package, or a coordinated photo and film campaign with several deliverables and stakeholders.
- Production planning, schedule, and defined creative scope
- Photography, filmmaking, or a combined production
- Deliverables organized for marketing, PR, web, and social channels
- Usage terms, deadlines, travel, and production needs outlined in advance
- Additional crew, locations, or specialized production quoted separately
Add-Ons
FAQ
Yes. Travel is available depending on location, project scope, schedule, and coverage requirements. DrFruitbag Media is based in Maryland and regularly works across Maryland, Washington, DC, Virginia, and the broader Mid-Atlantic.
Use the inquiry form with the project type, preferred date, location, budget, and project details. DrFruitbag Media will reply with availability and next steps.
RAW files are not included unless discussed and agreed upon ahead of time for a specific project.
Yes. Photography and video production are available for automotive, motorsports, events, fashion, lifestyle, brands, and editorial projects. Combined photo and video coverage can be quoted based on the scope of the production.
Have something in mind?
Every project is different. If your photography or filmmaking project does not fit neatly into one of these categories, send over the details and DrFruitbag Media can build a quote around the coverage, location, creative scope, and delivery requirements.