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About Rachel Marie Photography
Couples planning a Albuquerque wedding will find Rachel Marie Photography among the Albuquerque area's wedding photographers. The studio sits within easy reach of popular venues including Ghost Light Saloon at Painted Lady Bed & Brew and Painted Lady Bed & Brew. This profile is free to claim; verified couple reviews — never payments — determine how it ranks.
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Frequently asked questions
Planning a wedding photographer in Albuquerque
How much does a wedding photographer cost in Albuquerque?
Most couples in Albuquerque budget between $1,500 and $3,500 for wedding photography. Packages at the lower end typically cover 6–8 hours with one shooter; higher tiers add a second shooter, engagement sessions, and albums. Always confirm exactly how many hours and edited images are included.
When should we book our wedding photographer?
Photographers with strong reputations are commonly booked 9–14 months ahead — earlier for peak-season Saturdays. If your date is inside six months, ask about waitlists and cancellations; openings do appear.
What should we ask before booking?
Ask to see two full galleries from real weddings (not highlight reels), confirm who will actually shoot your wedding, and get delivery timelines and image counts in the contract.
How does Lazo rank wedding photographers in Albuquerque?
Rankings come from the Lazo Score — verified reviews weighted for recency — and are never sold. Vendors without verified reviews yet start at the community baseline of 65 and earn their score as verified reviews arrive.
Wedding venues near Rachel Marie Photography
| Venue | Distance |
|---|---|
| Ghost Light Saloon at Painted Lady Bed & Brew | 0.3 mi |
| Painted Lady Bed & Brew | 0.3 mi |
| Casa Esencia | 0.4 mi |
Straight-line distance from Rachel Marie Photography to each venue listed on Lazo.
Albuquerque weddings, month by month
Days typically top out between 65° and 85° in April, May, September, October. The driest months are January, February, March.
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 48° | 26° | 5% | 4:40 PM | 5:18 PM |
| Feb | 54° | 30° | 5% | 5:14 PM | 5:49 PM |
| Mar | 63° | 36° | 5% | 6:40 PM | 7:14 PM |
| Apr | 70° | 43° | 5% | 7:05 PM | 7:39 PM |
| May | 80° | 52° | 5% | 7:27 PM | 8:03 PM |
| Jun | 90° | 62° | 5% | 7:45 PM | 8:22 PM |
| Jul | 91° | 66° | 13% | 7:44 PM | 8:21 PM |
| Aug | 89° | 65° | 12% | 7:20 PM | 7:54 PM |
| Sep | 82° | 58° | 8% | 6:39 PM | 7:13 PM |
| Oct | 71° | 46° | 7% | 5:57 PM | 6:31 PM |
| Nov | 57° | 34° | 6% | 4:23 PM | 5:00 PM |
| Dec | 47° | 27° | 5% | 4:17 PM | 4:56 PM |
Average highs, lows and the share of days with 0.1″ of rain or more, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 climate normals at Albuquerque International Airport (3.5 mi from Albuquerque). Golden hour begins when the sun is 6° above the horizon; both times are for the 15th of each month in Albuquerque.
Getting to Albuquerque
| Airport | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| ABQ Albuquerque International Sunport | 4 mi | 5 min |
| SAF Santa Fe Municipal Airport | 49 mi | 1 hr 10 min |
| TSM Taos Regional Airport | 109 mi | 2 hr 40 min |
Straight-line distance from central Albuquerque; drive times are estimates, not routes. Airports with scheduled passenger service, from OurAirports.
Details
- Based in
- 1751 Bellamah Ave NW #1103, Albuquerque, NM 87104, USA
- Where
- Albuquerque · central Albuquerque
- Listed under
- Wedding Photographers
- In Albuquerque
- One of 68 wedding photographers we list · 10 within 3 miles
- Phone
- (505) 702-5605
- Website
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Around Albuquerque
- Nearest venue
- Ghost Light Saloon at Painted Lady Bed & Brew, 0.3 mi
- Venues within 10 mi
- 58 wedding venues
- Wedding Photographers nearby
- 10 within 3 mi, 28 within 10
- Guest hotels
- 92 within 5 mi
- Communities served
- Los Ranchos De Albuquerque
Distances are straight-line from Rachel Marie Photography; counts come from the businesses and venues Lazo lists around Albuquerque.
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