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  • Book Instantly

    No hassle – choose your shoot, time, and details and you’re DONE.

  • Enjoy the Shoot

    A verified pro will arrive to do an amazing shoot & the PhotoHires Concierge will coordinate everything.

  • Satisfaction Guaranteed

    The PhotoHires Happiness Guarantee ensures that you have an amazing result.

Here's why PhotoHires is different

Instant online booking

Book instantly, and schedule your first shoot for any hour of the day, 7 days a week, 365 days per year.

Friendly, vetted professionals

All professionals are hand-selected to be experts in their field by PhotoHires editors. We check portfolios, references, equipment, & skills. We do the vetting, so you won’t have to worry. Every photographer must have over 5 years of professional experience, professional quality equipment, excellent portfolio and customer recommendations, and possesses a great personality and customer service focus. Customers also submit feedback about their experience.

Personal Concierge
Your PhotoHires Concierge will contact you once you schedule your shoot and then keep in touch via text messaging or phone calls. You will receive mobile notifications of all status updates of your job, all deliveries and payments. You can also contact your concierge 9am-9pm ET / 6am-6pm PT every day with any questions you may have.
Easy and secure online payments

No more last minute runs to the bank. Pay online through the PhotoHires secure system and tip at your discretion.

Flexible scheduling

Set a schedule that fits your life. Reschedule or adjust the frequency of your shoots as needed. Get the benefit of a professional photographer or videographer on demand.

Professional equipment

Our hand-selected photographers use top of the line name brand equipment. Every photographer is equipped with a professional level DSLR (Cannon, Nikon, Sony, etc), an assortment of lenses appropriate to the shoot, one or more flashes, multiple batteries and much more.

For specialty shoots, PhotoHires professionals can cary free-standing lights, boom-mics, lapel-mics, and an assortment of equipment as needed. In addition, they carry such necessities as redundant high speed memory cards, multiple charged batteries, and backup equipment in case anything fails.

Photo delivery within 48hrs
PhotoHires will automatically deliver the photos from your shoot within 48hrs. You will be able to browse, download and share all the photos from your event. Your Concierge is always available to answer any questions you may have.
The PhotoHires Happiness Guarantee
Your happiness is our goal. If you’re not satisfied with the quality of the shoot, the PhotoHires Concierge will work with you to send another pro to make it right at no extra charge.
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“Hiring photographers is always a painful negotiation, but this is like Uber for photographers. Hiring via Photohires took 5 minutes, was half the cost and our guy, James, was simply AMAZING!!”

Jeremy Syncker
Event Coordinator, JSO Events

FAQs

What makes PhotoHires different from traditional hiring? (Simple, Modern, Mobile)

PhotoHires is disrupting the business of professional photography and videography by making it a simple and pleasant experience for both customer and professional.

For our customers, our unique technology eliminate the inefficiencies of traditional hiring by instantly connecting you to the perfect professional, coordinating the shoot, and provide a PhotoHires Concierge that will help address any questions or concerns.

For our professionals, PhotoHires eliminates the amount of time professionals need to spend in managing their shoots, maintaining communications, delivering photos, and managing post-production. And a great experience for them means a great experience for you.

How are pros selected for PhotoHires? (Handpicked Top 2%)

We do the vetting, so you won’t have to worry. All professionals are hand-selected to be experts in their field by PhotoHires photo and video editors. We check portfolios, references, equipment, & skills. Every photographer must have over 5 years of professional experience, professional quality equipment, excellent portfolio and customer recommendations, and possess a great personality and customer service focus.

What kind of equipment do pros use? (Professional DSLRs/Cams)

Our hand-selected photographers use top of the line name brand equipment. Every photographer is equipped with a professional level DSLR (Cannon, Nikon, Sony, etc), an assortment of lenses appropriate to the shoot, one or more flashes and much more. In addition, they carry such necessities as redundant high speed memory cards, multiple charged batteries, and backup equipment in case anything fails.

For specialty shoots, PhotoHires professionals can cary free-standing lights, boom-mics, lapel-mics, and an assortment of equipment as needed.

Can I reschedule my booking? (Absolutely)

You can reschedule any booking for free at least 48 hours in advance of the scheduled start time. If you need to skip a booking within the minimum commitment, we’ll credit the value of the booking to your account. You can use this credit on future shoots.

What if I need to cancel my booking? (No problem)

Cancellations up to 48 hours before your appointment are fully refundable.

Last-minute cancellations lead to unfillable time slots in your cleaner’s schedule, so cancellations within 48 hours of your appointment are charged in full.

What happens next? (Instant Notification & Concierge Follow-up)
  1. You’ll get an email confirmation for your booking from the PhotoHires Concierge.
  2. Your photographer will arrive at the time you selected.
  3. You will receive your photos within 48 hours of the shoot.
When will I get my photos/videos? (Under 48hrs)
This depends on the shoot and is specified in the shoot description, but for most shoots PhotoHires will automatically deliver the photos in under 48hrs (often less than 24hrs).
You will be able to browse, download and share all the photos from your event. Your concierge is always available to answer any questions you may have.
How will I know which pro will come? (You can see their profile & portfolio)
  • PhotoHires has a vast network of friendly, experienced professional photographers and videographers that have been vetted for quality, reliability, and customer satisfaction.
  • Based on the time and date of your request, we work to assign the best professional available.
  • Like working with a specific pro? Request them in the booking and they’ll be requested first for all future bookings.
  • You will receive an email with details about your professional prior to your appointment.
Can I request a specific pro for my shoot? (Yes!)

Sure. If you loved the pro you worked with, you can request them again and they will be asked first for your future shoots.

Can I view the portfolio and details about my pro? (Yes!)

Absolutely. When your pro is assigned for your shoot, you will have access to their profile, portfolio and past work.

Can I specify custom details for my shoot? (Yes!)

Absolutely! Once your booking is submitted, you’ll have the option to leave detailed notes for your pro.

How will I be notified about my shoot? (Concierge will Email & Text)
Your PhotoHires Concierge will contact you once you schedule your shoot and then keep in touch via text messaging or phone calls. You will receive mobile notifications of all status updates of your job, all deliveries and payments. You can also contact your concierge 9am-9pm ET / 6am-6pm PT every day.
What happens if I don't like my photos? (PhotoHires Happiness Guarantee)
Your happiness is our goal. If you’re not satisfied with the quality of the shoot, the PhotoHires Concierge will work with you to send another pro to make it right at no extra charge.
I have more questions (Contact the PhotoHires Concierge)

For any questions, you can email the PhotoHires Concierge at concierge at photohires dot com.

Simple Booking & Transparent Pricing

Booking an amazing professional shouldn’t be a project. PhotoHires provides all the information you need to make a great decision. See availability, pricing, style and reviews at a glance.

Only the Top 2% of Professionals

Every photographer & videographer in the PhotoHires marketplace has a great portfolio and reputation. Simply choose the perfect one that matches your style, schedule & budget.

Amazing Customer Service

Do you have a question about a shoot? Need a recommendation? Have an issue? The PhotoHires Concierge is available to help you book the perfect shoot or resolve any issue.