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D. Barrett

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About D. Barrett

Couples planning a Mason City wedding will find D. Barrett among the Mason City area's wedding videographers. Beyond wedding videographers, the business also offers wedding photographers — a range that can simplify vendor coordination. 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 Mason City

How much does a wedding photographer cost in Mason City?

Most couples in Mason City 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 Mason City?

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 D. Barrett

VenueDistance
The Historic Park Inn Hotel0.7 mi
North Iowa Events Center2.1 mi
Diamond Oak Events8.0 mi

Straight-line distance from D. Barrett to each venue listed on Lazo.

Venues that recommend D. Barrett

Each venue links to D. Barrett on its own preferred-vendor page.

Mason City weddings, month by month

Days typically top out between 65° and 85° in May, June, July, August, September. The driest months are January, February, December.

MonthHighLowRainGolden hourSunset
Jan24°7°11%4:18 PM5:03 PM
Feb28°11°11%5:04 PM5:44 PM
Mar42°24°16%6:41 PM7:19 PM
Apr58°34°25%7:17 PM7:55 PM
May70°47°28%7:48 PM8:29 PM
Jun80°57°28%8:10 PM8:54 PM
Jul82°60°20%8:08 PM8:50 PM
Aug80°58°19%7:36 PM8:15 PM
Sep74°49°18%6:45 PM7:22 PM
Oct60°37°15%5:51 PM6:29 PM
Nov44°24°13%4:05 PM4:48 PM
Dec30°14°11%3:52 PM4:38 PM

Average highs, lows and the share of days with 0.1″ of rain or more, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 climate normals at Mason City Municipal Airport (6.4 mi from Mason City). Golden hour begins when the sun is 6° above the horizon; both times are for the 15th of each month in Mason City.

Getting to Mason City

Airports
AirportDistanceEst. drive
MCW Mason City Municipal Airport7 mi10 min
ALO Waterloo Regional Airport58 mi1 hr 30 min
DSM Des Moines International Airport114 mi2 hr 50 min
Nearby cities
CityDistanceEst. drive
Minneapolis126 mi2 hr 40 min
Milwaukee267 mi5 hr 30 min
Kansas City289 mi6 hr
Chicago297 mi6 hr 10 min

Straight-line distance from central Mason City; drive times are estimates, not routes. Airports with scheduled passenger service, from OurAirports.

Details

Based in
837 2nd St NW, Mason City, IA 50401, USA
Where
Mason City · central Mason City
Listed under
Wedding Photographers · Wedding Photographers
In Mason City
One of 4 wedding photographers we list
Website
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Around Mason City

Nearest venue
The Historic Park Inn Hotel, 0.7 mi
Venues within 10 mi
5 wedding venues
Wedding Videographers nearby
1 within 10

Distances are straight-line from D. Barrett; counts come from the businesses and venues Lazo lists around Mason City.

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