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About Crystal Alvear Photography
Crystal Alvear Photography brings photographer services to weddings across Fairbanks, Alaska, working from Fairbanks. The studio sits within easy reach of popular venues including Wedgewood Resort and Taiga 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 photographer in Fairbanks
How much does a wedding photographer cost in Fairbanks?
Most couples in Fairbanks 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 Fairbanks?
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 Crystal Alvear Photography
| Venue | Distance |
|---|---|
| Wedgewood Resort | 3.0 mi |
| Taiga Conference Center | 3.2 mi |
| Birch Leaf Chapel | 6.2 mi |
Straight-line distance from Crystal Alvear Photography to each venue listed on Lazo.
Fairbanks weddings, month by month
Days typically top out between 65° and 85° in June, July, August. The driest months are March, April, May.
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1° | -17° | 7% | ||
| Feb | 12° | -11° | 6% | 4:00 PM | 5:22 PM |
| Mar | 25° | -3° | 3% | 6:46 PM | 7:52 PM |
| Apr | 46° | 22° | 4% | 8:20 PM | 9:28 PM |
| May | 62° | 39° | 5% | 9:41 PM | 11:09 PM |
| Jun | 72° | 50° | 15% | 10:33 PM | 12:43 AM |
| Jul | 73° | 53° | 18% | 10:15 PM | 11:57 PM |
| Aug | 66° | 48° | 20% | 8:56 PM | 10:09 PM |
| Sep | 55° | 36° | 13% | 7:11 PM | 8:16 PM |
| Oct | 34° | 18° | 9% | 5:14 PM | 6:27 PM |
| Nov | 12° | -4° | 8% | 1:22 PM | 3:42 PM |
| Dec | 4° | -13° | 5% |
Average highs, lows and the share of days with 0.1″ of rain or more, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 climate normals at Fairbanks International Airport (7.0 mi from Fairbanks). Golden hour begins when the sun is 6° above the horizon; both times are for the 15th of each month in Fairbanks.
Getting to Fairbanks
| Airport | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| FAI Fairbanks International Airport | 6 mi | 10 min |
Straight-line distance from central Fairbanks; drive times are estimates, not routes. Airports with scheduled passenger service, from OurAirports.
Details
- Based in
- 3401 Airport Way Ste 202 A, Fairbanks, AK 99709, USA
- Where
- Fairbanks · 4 miles west of central Fairbanks
- Listed under
- Wedding Photographers
- In Fairbanks
- One of 10 wedding photographers we list · 6 within 3 miles
- Phone
- (907) 799-9106
- Website
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Around Fairbanks
- Nearest venue
- Wedgewood Resort, 3.0 mi
- Venues within 10 mi
- 3 wedding venues
- Wedding Photographers nearby
- 6 within 3 mi, 9 within 10
Distances are straight-line from Crystal Alvear Photography; counts come from the businesses and venues Lazo lists around Fairbanks.
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