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Describe the work
Choose the assignment, location, coverage, services and crew involved.
GoPickle’s AI-powered pricing tool
Know what to charge.
Free photography pricing calculator
Calculate the price you should charge for your next photography job.
Enter the assignment, location, services, crew and deliverables. GoPickle reviews relevant market context and the full scope to help you make an informed pricing decision.
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Your pricing workspace
Photography Pricing Calculator
Five focused steps, followed by one AI-generated recommendation you can review.
Step 1 of 5: Assignment
Review the assignment
These details set the market and currency context for the final AI recommendation.
Not another hourly-rate calculator
The same three-hour shoot can be three completely different jobs.
Because pricing is not just time behind the camera. It is the market you work in, the people you need, the work you deliver afterwards and the value your client is buying.
PortraitSolo session2 hours · 20 edited images
Pre-weddingPhoto + video crew3 hours · 2 locations · highlight film
CommercialProduction campaignRetouching · usage rights · revisions
How it works
From a messy brief to a number that makes sense.
GoPickle turns the details of a real photography assignment into clear pricing guidance, quickly and without a mandatory account.
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Define the delivery
Add edited images, films, albums, retouching, turnaround and usage.
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Set your position
Tell us where you sit in your market and add actual costs if you know them.
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Make the call
Review your recommended quote, range, assumptions and confidence, then price with clarity.
Why this works
Close to the work.
Close to reality.
The calculator is built to understand the job, not force your business into a generic formula.
AI pricing recommendationGemini calculates the range from your confirmed brief and available market evidence.
Your location changes the contextMarket, currency, crew rates and client expectations are not the same everywhere.
Your scope changes the workCoverage, services, people and complexity determine what the assignment carries.
Your delivery changes the valueEditing, films, albums, usage and turnaround stay part of the quote.
Your position changes the answerUse the estimate as a starting point that respects your experience and market.
What you get
A range, not false precision.
Photography is not a commodity. The right answer is a practical decision-support range, with enough context to explain it to yourself and confidence to share it with a client.
Try an assignmentEstimate output Confidence included
Your quote range will appear here
Recommended quoteBased on your brief
Pricing driversScope, location, crew and deliverables
Assumptions shownSo you can review and refine the result
Before you calculate
Good pricing starts with good questions.
Is the Photography Pricing Calculator free?
Yes. Your first estimate is free and does not require an account. Create a GoPickle account when you want to save the estimate or turn it into a quotation.
Does it work for photographers worldwide?
Yes. Choose your location and currency, then let the calculator review relevant market context where evidence is available. Confidence reflects the quality and completeness of that evidence.
What makes the estimate different?
It prices the complete assignment, including services, crew, deliverables and post-production, instead of applying one universal hourly rate.
Is the recommended quote the price I must charge?
No. It is a practical starting point, not a mandatory rate card. Your portfolio, demand, reputation and client segment still matter.
Built for the business behind the photographs
Run your studio with more clarity.
GoPickle brings pricing, enquiries, quotations, bookings, invoices, crew and galleries into one photography-specific workflow.
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