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About RIM Photography
RIM Photography is a wedding photographer serving couples across the Columbia area from Columbia. The studio sits within easy reach of popular venues including The Village Event Center and 494 Event Center. Verified reviews from real couples appear below as they are earned — rankings on Lazo are never sold.
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Frequently asked questions
Planning a wedding photographer in Columbia
How much does a wedding photographer cost in Columbia?
Most couples in Columbia 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 Columbia?
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 RIM Photography
| Venue | Distance |
|---|---|
| The Village Event Center | 0.1 mi |
| 494 Event Center | 0.2 mi |
| The Gwynn Event Center | 1.8 mi |
Straight-line distance from RIM Photography to each venue listed on Lazo.
Columbia weddings, month by month
Days typically top out between 65° and 85° in March, April, May, October, November. The driest months are April, October, November.
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 57° | 37° | 17% | 5:00 PM | 5:38 PM |
| Feb | 61° | 40° | 21% | 5:33 PM | 6:08 PM |
| Mar | 69° | 46° | 19% | 6:58 PM | 7:31 PM |
| Apr | 77° | 53° | 16% | 7:22 PM | 7:55 PM |
| May | 84° | 62° | 18% | 7:43 PM | 8:18 PM |
| Jun | 90° | 70° | 27% | 8:00 PM | 8:37 PM |
| Jul | 93° | 73° | 24% | 7:59 PM | 8:35 PM |
| Aug | 91° | 72° | 21% | 7:36 PM | 8:10 PM |
| Sep | 86° | 67° | 16% | 6:57 PM | 7:30 PM |
| Oct | 77° | 56° | 13% | 6:16 PM | 6:49 PM |
| Nov | 67° | 44° | 15% | 4:44 PM | 5:20 PM |
| Dec | 60° | 39° | 19% | 4:38 PM | 5:16 PM |
Average highs, lows and the share of days with 0.1″ of rain or more, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 climate normals at Columbia Owens Dwtn Airport (3.1 mi from Columbia). Golden hour begins when the sun is 6° above the horizon; both times are for the 15th of each month in Columbia.
Getting to Columbia
| Airport | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| CAE Columbia Metropolitan Airport | 7 mi | 10 min |
| AGS Augusta Regional At Bush Field | 69 mi | 1 hr 40 min |
| CLT Charlotte Douglas International Airport | 84 mi | 2 hr 10 min |
| City | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| Charlotte | 85 mi | 1 hr 50 min |
| Raleigh-Durham | 183 mi | 3 hr 50 min |
| Atlanta | 193 mi | 4 hr |
| Jacksonville | 256 mi | 5 hr 20 min |
Straight-line distance from central Columbia; drive times are estimates, not routes. Airports with scheduled passenger service, from OurAirports.
Details
- Based in
- Village Artists, Promenade Pl, Columbia, SC 29229, USA
- Where
- Columbia · 13 miles northeast of central Columbia
- Listed under
- Wedding Photographers
- In Columbia
- One of 57 wedding photographers we list · 3 within 3 miles
- Phone
- (803) 622-4054
- Website
- Visit site
From RIM Photography's website
“South Carolina wedding photographer in Columbia and Hilton Head Island, with a passion for visual story telling. A 2019 Couples Choice Award Winner, Renee Ittner McManus offers friendly, personalized service.”rimphotography.com
- Services they list
- Engagement sessions, Bridal portraits, Heirloom albums, Rehearsal dinner coverage, Destination weddings
- Style, in their words
- Documentary, Candid
- Prices on their site
- Starting at $850
Read from rimphotography.com in October 2026. Prices and services change; confirm with RIM Photography before you book. Is this your business? Claim the page to write your own.
Around Columbia
- Nearest venue
- The Village Event Center, 0.1 mi
- Venues within 10 mi
- 9 wedding venues
- Wedding Photographers nearby
- 3 within 3 mi, 9 within 10
- Guest hotels
- 11 within 5 mi
- Communities served
- Elgin, Blythewood
Distances are straight-line from RIM Photography; counts come from the businesses and venues Lazo lists around Columbia.
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