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Derrick Parsons Weddings - Photography and Videography
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About Derrick Parsons Weddings - Photography and Videography
Derrick Parsons Weddings - Photography and Videography brings photographer services to weddings across Milwaukee, Wisconsin, working from Milwaukee. The studio sits within easy reach of popular venues including Grand Hall Center Milwaukee and Denizen MKE. As verified reviews arrive from couples who booked here, they will appear on this page — and they are the only thing that moves a Lazo Score.
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Frequently asked questions
Planning a wedding photographer in Milwaukee
How much does a wedding photographer cost in Milwaukee?
Most couples in Milwaukee 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 Milwaukee?
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 Derrick Parsons Weddings - Photography and Videography
| Venue | Distance |
|---|---|
| Grand Hall Center Milwaukee | 2.2 mi |
| Denizen MKE | 2.5 mi |
| 3041 North | 2.7 mi |
Straight-line distance from Derrick Parsons Weddings - Photography and Videography to each venue listed on Lazo.
Milwaukee 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.
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 31° | 17° | 16% | 3:58 PM | 4:42 PM |
| Feb | 34° | 20° | 15% | 4:43 PM | 5:23 PM |
| Mar | 44° | 29° | 17% | 6:20 PM | 6:58 PM |
| Apr | 55° | 38° | 24% | 6:56 PM | 7:34 PM |
| May | 66° | 48° | 24% | 7:27 PM | 8:08 PM |
| Jun | 77° | 58° | 24% | 7:49 PM | 8:32 PM |
| Jul | 82° | 65° | 18% | 7:46 PM | 8:28 PM |
| Aug | 80° | 64° | 20% | 7:14 PM | 7:53 PM |
| Sep | 74° | 56° | 18% | 6:24 PM | 7:01 PM |
| Oct | 61° | 45° | 19% | 5:30 PM | 6:08 PM |
| Nov | 48° | 33° | 17% | 3:45 PM | 4:27 PM |
| Dec | 36° | 23° | 15% | 3:31 PM | 4:17 PM |
Average highs, lows and the share of days with 0.1″ of rain or more, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 climate normals at Milwaukee Mitchell Airport (5.8 mi from Milwaukee). Golden hour begins when the sun is 6° above the horizon; both times are for the 15th of each month in Milwaukee.
Photo spots around Milwaukee
| Place | Area | From downtown |
|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee Rotary Centennial Arboretumbotanical garden | Milwaukee | 2.1 mi |
| Mitchell Parkpark | Milwaukee | 2.1 mi |
| Waterfall Ravine in Lake Parkscenic spot | Milwaukee | 2.7 mi |
| Lake Parkpark | Milwaukee | 2.8 mi |
| Kletzsch Park Waterfallscenic spot | Glendale | 6.6 mi |
| Seven Bridgeshiking area | South Milwaukee | 8.5 mi |
| Lynden Sculpture Gardenart museum | River Hills | 9.6 mi |
| Whitnall Parkpark | Franklin | 10.1 mi |
Parks, gardens and landmarks that photograph well, nearest to central Milwaukee first. Check each place’s rules for permits and session fees. Places from Google Maps, October 2026.
Getting to Milwaukee
| Airport | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| MKE General Mitchell International Airport | 6 mi | 10 min |
| MSN Dane County Regional Truax Field | 73 mi | 1 hr 50 min |
| ORD Chicago O'Hare International Airport | 73 mi | 1 hr 50 min |
| City | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago | 81 mi | 1 hr 40 min |
| Indianapolis | 243 mi | 5 hr |
| Detroit | 252 mi | 5 hr 10 min |
| Minneapolis | 298 mi | 6 hr 10 min |
Straight-line distance from central Milwaukee; drive times are estimates, not routes. Airports with scheduled passenger service, from OurAirports.
Details
- Based in
- 2939 N 73rd St, Milwaukee, WI 53210, USA
- Where
- Milwaukee · 5 miles northwest of central Milwaukee
- Listed under
- Wedding Photographers · Wedding Videographers
- In Milwaukee
- One of 116 wedding photographers we list
- Phone
- (608) 719-8700
- Website
- Visit site
From Derrick Parsons Weddings - Photography and Videography's website
“Milwaukee wedding photographer & videographer capturing timeless photos and cinematic films. Serving Milwaukee, we create stunning wedding memories. Book today!”derrickparsonsweddings.com
- Services they list
- Engagement sessions, Second shooter, Drone photos, Film photography, Heirloom albums, Photo booth, LGBTQ+ couples
- Style, in their words
- Documentary, Editorial, Cinematic, Candid
- Prices on their site
- Starting at $1,500
- Travel
- Takes weddings outside the area
Read from derrickparsonsweddings.com in October 2026. Prices and services change; confirm with Derrick Parsons Weddings - Photography and Videography before you book. Is this your business? Claim the page to write your own.
Around Milwaukee
- Nearest venue
- Grand Hall Center Milwaukee, 2.2 mi
- Venues within 10 mi
- 54 wedding venues
- Wedding Photographers nearby
- 40 within 10
- Guest hotels
- 42 within 5 mi
- Communities served
- West Allis, Wauwatosa, Brookfield, Elm Grove
Distances are straight-line from Derrick Parsons Weddings - Photography and Videography; counts come from the businesses and venues Lazo lists around Milwaukee.
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