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About Patton Design & Photo
Based in Altoona, Patton Design & Photo works with couples planning weddings throughout Des Moines, Iowa. The studio sits within easy reach of popular venues including The Farmhouse Studios and The Meadows Events & Conference Center. 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 videographer in Des Moines
How much does a wedding videographer cost in Des Moines?
Wedding films in Des Moines typically run $1,200 to $2,500 for core coverage — usually a highlight film plus ceremony coverage — with premium packages adding full features, drone work, and same-day edits. Confirm film length, delivery time, and music licensing in writing.
Do we really need both a photographer and videographer?
They capture different things: photos are how you'll display the day; film is how you'll relive it — voices, vows, toasts, movement. Many couples who skip video name it their biggest regret; if budget forces a choice, consider a shorter film package over none.
How does Lazo rank wedding videographers in Des Moines?
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 Patton Design & Photo
| Venue | Distance |
|---|---|
| The Farmhouse Studios | 1.3 mi |
| The Meadows Events & Conference Center | 2.7 mi |
| Main Street Moments | 3.2 mi |
Straight-line distance from Patton Design & Photo to each venue listed on Lazo.
Des Moines weddings, month by month
Days typically top out between 65° and 85° in May, June, August, September. The driest months are January, February, December.
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 31° | 14° | 11% | 4:26 PM | 5:09 PM |
| Feb | 36° | 18° | 14% | 5:09 PM | 5:48 PM |
| Mar | 49° | 30° | 16% | 6:44 PM | 7:21 PM |
| Apr | 62° | 41° | 25% | 7:17 PM | 7:55 PM |
| May | 72° | 52° | 27% | 7:47 PM | 8:27 PM |
| Jun | 82° | 62° | 25% | 8:08 PM | 8:50 PM |
| Jul | 86° | 66° | 20% | 8:06 PM | 8:47 PM |
| Aug | 84° | 64° | 21% | 7:35 PM | 8:13 PM |
| Sep | 77° | 55° | 17% | 6:47 PM | 7:23 PM |
| Oct | 63° | 43° | 15% | 5:55 PM | 6:33 PM |
| Nov | 48° | 30° | 14% | 4:12 PM | 4:54 PM |
| Dec | 36° | 20° | 11% | 4:00 PM | 4:45 PM |
Average highs, lows and the share of days with 0.1″ of rain or more, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 climate normals at Des Moines International Airport (3.9 mi from Des Moines). Golden hour begins when the sun is 6° above the horizon; both times are for the 15th of each month in Des Moines.
Getting to Des Moines
| Airport | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| DSM Des Moines International Airport | 4 mi | 5 min |
| FOD Fort Dodge Regional Airport | 73 mi | 1 hr 50 min |
| ALO Waterloo Regional Airport | 92 mi | 2 hr 20 min |
| City | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| Kansas City | 179 mi | 3 hr 40 min |
| Minneapolis | 235 mi | 4 hr 50 min |
| St. Louis | 273 mi | 5 hr 40 min |
| Milwaukee | 309 mi | 6 hr 20 min |
Straight-line distance from central Des Moines; drive times are estimates, not routes. Airports with scheduled passenger service, from OurAirports.
Details
- Based in
- 8254 NE 50th Ave, Altoona, IA 50009, USA
- Where
- Altoona · 11 miles northeast of central Des Moines
- Listed under
- Wedding Videographers · Wedding Videographers
- In Des Moines
- One of 78 wedding videographers we list · 2 within 3 miles
- Phone
- (515) 639-0132
- Website
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Around Altoona
- Nearest venue
- The Farmhouse Studios, 1.3 mi
- Venues within 10 mi
- 16 wedding venues
- Wedding Photographers nearby
- 2 within 3 mi, 17 within 10
- Guest hotels
- 16 within 5 mi
- Communities served
- Pleasant Hill, Bondurant
Distances are straight-line from Patton Design & Photo; counts come from the businesses and venues Lazo lists around Des Moines.
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