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About Laika Studio Photography
Laika Studio Photography brings photographer services to weddings across Lake Tahoe and Reno, Nevada and California, working from Truckee. The studio sits within easy reach of popular venues including The Timbers at Old Greenwood and The Cottages at Old Greenwood. 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 Lake Tahoe
How much does a wedding photographer cost in Lake Tahoe?
Most couples in Lake Tahoe 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 Lake Tahoe?
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 Laika Studio Photography
| Venue | Distance |
|---|---|
| The Timbers at Old Greenwood | 1.8 mi |
| The Cottages at Old Greenwood | 1.9 mi |
| Tahoe Mountain Club | 1.9 mi |
Straight-line distance from Laika Studio Photography to each venue listed on Lazo.
Lake Tahoe weddings, month by month
Days typically top out between 65° and 85° in June, July, August, September. The driest months are June, August, September.
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 43° | 18° | 16% | 4:21 PM | 5:02 PM |
| Feb | 43° | 19° | 21% | 5:00 PM | 5:37 PM |
| Mar | 48° | 24° | 19% | 6:31 PM | 7:07 PM |
| Apr | 53° | 28° | 13% | 7:01 PM | 7:37 PM |
| May | 62° | 33° | 12% | 7:27 PM | 8:05 PM |
| Jun | 72° | 38° | 3% | 7:47 PM | 8:27 PM |
| Jul | 80° | 42° | 3% | 7:45 PM | 8:24 PM |
| Aug | 80° | 41° | 2% | 7:17 PM | 7:54 PM |
| Sep | 73° | 35° | 2% | 6:32 PM | 7:07 PM |
| Oct | 62° | 29° | 9% | 5:44 PM | 6:21 PM |
| Nov | 51° | 23° | 15% | 4:06 PM | 4:45 PM |
| Dec | 43° | 18° | 19% | 3:56 PM | 4:38 PM |
Average highs, lows and the share of days with 0.1″ of rain or more, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 climate normals at South Lake Tahoe Airport (3.0 mi from Lake Tahoe). Golden hour begins when the sun is 6° above the horizon; both times are for the 15th of each month in Lake Tahoe.
Getting to Lake Tahoe
| Airport | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| TKF Truckee Tahoe Airport | 28 mi | 40 min |
| RNO Reno Tahoe International Airport | 40 mi | 1 hr |
| SMF Sacramento International Airport | 89 mi | 2 hr 10 min |
| City | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| Sacramento | 85 mi | 1 hr 50 min |
| San Francisco Bay | 155 mi | 3 hr 10 min |
Straight-line distance from central Lake Tahoe; drive times are estimates, not routes. Airports with scheduled passenger service, from OurAirports.
Details
- Based in
- 10503 Royal Crest Dr, Truckee, CA 96161, USA
- Where
- Truckee · 29 miles north of central Lake Tahoe
- Listed under
- Wedding Photographers
- In Lake Tahoe
- One of 72 wedding photographers we list
- Website
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From Laika Studio Photography's website
- Services they list
- Heirloom albums, Online gallery
- Style, in their words
- Fine art
- Experience
- 150+ weddings, by their count
Read from laikastudio.com in October 2026. Prices and services change; confirm with Laika Studio Photography before you book. Is this your business? Claim the page to write your own.
Around Truckee
- Nearest venue
- The Timbers at Old Greenwood, 1.8 mi
- Venues within 10 mi
- 15 wedding venues
- Wedding Photographers nearby
- 6 within 10
- Guest hotels
- 5 within 5 mi
Distances are straight-line from Laika Studio Photography; counts come from the businesses and venues Lazo lists around Lake Tahoe.
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