WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHY in Tacoma
A wedding photographer in Tacoma costs $1,200 to $2,000 with Bright Weddings & Quince — $2,200 to $3,500 with a film. Those are the published prices for every couple: a deposit from $350 reserves the date, the balance splits into three interest-free payments, and you meet us before the day.
Tacoma gives a photographer the waterfront — Foss Waterway, Ruston Way, Point Defiance with the Sound and the mountain behind it — and rooms with real character: the Museum of Glass, Hotel Murano, the Foss Waterway Seaport. It is the easiest west-side city for us to reach, straight down Highway 410 or over Snoqualmie, and a lot of Yakima families have relatives here, which is how we first started making the drive.
Tacoma and Pierce County quinceañeras — Lakewood, Puyallup, Federal Way — are big, bilingual and beautifully organized, and we shoot them the way we shoot them at home: la misa, la entrada, el vals, el brindis, the surprise dance, in Spanish for the family and English for the friends. Weddings here often split between a church in town and a reception on the water; Diamond's two photographers cover both without anyone rushing.
Prices are the same as in Yakima — $1,200, $1,500 or $2,000 for photography, $2,200–$3,500 with a film — plus a $500 travel line for the 2–3 hour drive, shown from the first step of booking. Deposits start at $350; the balance splits into three interest-free payments.
After you book we reach out to introduce ourselves and confirm your details, then meet by video or in person to plan the day. We cover Tacoma, Lakewood, University Place, Gig Harbor, Fife, Federal Way and Ruston under the same band; Puyallup has its own page.
Tacoma is a 2–3 hour drive from Yakima, so a $500 travel line is added to any package — shown up front, never at checkout.
PRICES in Tacoma
The same ladder for weddings and quinceañeras. Nothing changes at checkout.
| Package | Photo + Video | Photo only | Video only | Deposit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SilverCoverage time: Up to 7 hrs · Photographers: 1 · Edited photos: 200+ | $2,200 | $1,200 | $1,500 | $350 |
| GoldCoverage time: Up to 10 hrs · Photographers: 1 · Edited photos: 350+ | $2,700 | $1,500 | $1,800 | $450 |
| DiamondCoverage time: All day · Photographers: 2 · Edited photos: 400+ | $3,500 | $2,000 | $2,300 | $550 |
| Travel to Tacoma: $500, shown on every receipt · 3 interest-free payments of $400–$667 after the deposit | ||||
ADD-ONS you can BOOK
- +1 hour Coverage & time$250
- +2 hours Coverage & time$450
- 20-page album Albums & keepsakes$250
- 25-page premium album Albums & keepsakes$350
- USB drive Albums & keepsakes$100
- Engagement session Experience & tech$150
- Guest gallery Experience & tech$150
- Projector slideshow Experience & tech$250
HOW BOOKING works IN Tacoma
- 01Pick your date
Check it live against our calendar — no waiting on an email.
- 02Choose your package
Silver, Gold or Diamond. Photo, film or both. Real prices, no quote dance.
- 03Reserve with a deposit
A deposit locks the date. Pay the rest in three interest-free installments if you like.
- 04We meet & plan together
We reach out to introduce ourselves, confirm your details and walk through the day — every question answered, the photo and video side handled. Prefer to keep it to a quick text? That's fine too.
- 05We shoot, you relive it
A sneak peek fast, the full gallery soon after, and a film you'll watch a hundred times.
Where we shoot in Tacoma
We photograph at the Foss Waterway Seaport, the Museum of Glass, Hotel Murano, the Tacoma Convention Center, Point Defiance Park and along Ruston Way.
- Foss Waterway Seaport
- Tacoma Convention Center
- Museum of Glass
- Hotel Murano
- Point Defiance Park
- Ruston Way waterfront
Also nearby
Lakewood · University Place · Gig Harbor · Fife · Federal Way · Ruston