Your second shooter bailed. The wedding is today. I get it.
I’m available as an emergency same-day second shooter for weddings and quinceañeras across Dallas-Fort Worth. No long booking process. Text me and I’ll tell you if I can make it.
Text Me Now#
(214) 471-5522 – text is fastest
Rates#
| Item | Rate |
|---|---|
| Hourly rate | $75/hour |
| Minimum | $200 |
| Maximum | 4 hours per event |
| Travel | $50/hour |
| Booking fee | $100 non-refundable |
The $100 booking fee confirms your date and goes toward your total.
What You Get#
- Raw images from a Sony A7IV with 85mm f/1.8 lens
- All images culled so you never have to worry about deleting bad shots or duplicates
- Documentary and candid coverage that complements your lead photographer
- Full liability insurance, PPA member
No Lasers#
If any portion of the event uses lasers (dance floor, reception, grand entrance, etc.), that portion will not be covered. Lasers destroy camera sensors and I won’t risk my equipment. Let me know ahead of time if lasers are part of the plan so we can work around it.
Planning Ahead?#
Same rates apply for pre-booked events. If you know you need a second shooter for an upcoming wedding or quinceañera, reach out early to lock in your date. The $100 booking fee secures your spot.
Equipment#
- Primary: Sony A7IV with 85mm f/1.8
- Backup: Fujifilm X100F
- Drone: DJI Mini 4 Pro (Part 107 licensed for commercial use)
- Full liability insurance
- PPA member
Coverage Area#
Based in Frisco, available throughout DFW:
- Dallas
- Fort Worth
- Plano
- McKinney
- Denton
- Arlington
- North Texas
Travel fee of $50/hour applies for distance.
How It Works#
- Text me: (214) 471-5522 with the date, time, and location
- Confirm: Pay the $100 non-refundable booking fee
- Show up: I arrive ready to shoot
- Delivery: Culled raw images delivered after the event
FAQ#
Can you show up same-day? Yes. That’s the whole point. If your second shooter bailed, text me at (214) 471-5522 and I’ll let you know if I’m available.
What camera and lens do you use? Sony A7IV with an 85mm f/1.8 lens. All images are delivered as raw files, culled so you only get the good ones.
Do you cover events with lasers? I will not cover any portion of an event that uses lasers. Lasers can damage camera sensors and those portions will not be included in coverage.
What’s the booking fee? $100 non-refundable booking fee to confirm. This goes toward your total.
How many hours can you shoot? Maximum 4 hours per event. $75/hour with a $200 minimum. Travel time is billed at $50/hour.
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