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About Aaron Watson Photography
Based in Charlottesville, Aaron Watson Photography works with couples planning weddings throughout Richmond, Virginia. The studio sits within easy reach of popular venues including Old Metropolitan Hall and Level 10. 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 videographer in Richmond
How much does a wedding videographer cost in Richmond?
Wedding films in Richmond 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 Richmond?
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 Aaron Watson Photography
| Venue | Distance |
|---|---|
| Old Metropolitan Hall | 0.1 mi |
| Level 10 | 0.1 mi |
| Vinegar Hall at Common House | 0.2 mi |
Straight-line distance from Aaron Watson Photography to each venue listed on Lazo.
Richmond weddings, month by month
Days typically top out between 65° and 85° in April, May, September, October. The driest months are September, October, November.
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 48° | 29° | 20% | 4:35 PM | 5:15 PM |
| Feb | 52° | 30° | 20% | 5:12 PM | 5:49 PM |
| Mar | 60° | 37° | 22% | 6:42 PM | 7:17 PM |
| Apr | 70° | 46° | 22% | 7:10 PM | 7:45 PM |
| May | 78° | 56° | 23% | 7:35 PM | 8:12 PM |
| Jun | 86° | 64° | 22% | 7:53 PM | 8:32 PM |
| Jul | 90° | 69° | 24% | 7:52 PM | 8:30 PM |
| Aug | 88° | 68° | 21% | 7:26 PM | 8:02 PM |
| Sep | 81° | 61° | 19% | 6:42 PM | 7:17 PM |
| Oct | 71° | 49° | 16% | 5:57 PM | 6:32 PM |
| Nov | 60° | 39° | 17% | 4:20 PM | 4:58 PM |
| Dec | 52° | 32° | 20% | 4:11 PM | 4:52 PM |
Average highs, lows and the share of days with 0.1″ of rain or more, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 climate normals at Richmond International Airport (6.8 mi from Richmond). Golden hour begins when the sun is 6° above the horizon; both times are for the 15th of each month in Richmond.
Photo spots around Richmond
| Place | Area | From downtown |
|---|---|---|
| Church Hill Overlookpark | Richmond | 0.9 mi |
| Great Shiplock Parkpark | Richmond | 1.3 mi |
| Libby Hill Parkpark | Richmond | 1.4 mi |
| Chimborazo Parkpark | Richmond | 1.7 mi |
| Maymont Japanese Gardenpark | Richmond | 2.3 mi |
| Italian Gardenspark | Richmond | 2.3 mi |
| Forest Hill Parkpark | Richmond | 2.6 mi |
| Agecroft Hall & Gardenshistorical landmark | Richmond | 3.9 mi |
Parks, gardens and landmarks that photograph well, nearest to central Richmond first. Check each place’s rules for permits and session fees. Places from Google Maps, October 2026.
Getting to Richmond
| Airport | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| RIC Richmond International Airport | 7 mi | 10 min |
| PHF Newport News Williamsburg International Airport | 59 mi | 1 hr 30 min |
| CHO Charlottesville Albemarle Airport | 69 mi | 1 hr 40 min |
| City | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia Beach | 93 mi | 2 hr |
| Washington DC | 97 mi | 2 hr |
| Baltimore | 129 mi | 2 hr 40 min |
| Raleigh-Durham | 139 mi | 2 hr 50 min |
Straight-line distance from central Richmond; drive times are estimates, not routes. Airports with scheduled passenger service, from OurAirports.
Details
- Based in
- E Main St, Charlottesville, VA 22911, USA
- Where
- Charlottesville · 66 miles northwest of central Richmond
- Listed under
- Wedding Videographers · Wedding Videographers · Wedding DJs
- In Richmond
- One of 99 wedding videographers we list · 14 within 3 miles
- Phone
- (434) 202-8031
- Website
- Visit site
From Aaron Watson Photography's website
- Services they list
- Drone footage, Teaser film, Elopements, Destination weddings
- Style, in their words
- Fine art, Timeless
- Experience
- 20+ years
Read from aaronwatsonphoto.com in October 2026. Prices and services change; confirm with Aaron Watson Photography before you book. Is this your business? Claim the page to write your own.
Around Charlottesville
- Nearest venue
- Old Metropolitan Hall, 0.1 mi
- Venues within 10 mi
- 16 wedding venues
- Wedding Photographers nearby
- 14 within 3 mi, 14 within 10
- Guest hotels
- 36 within 5 mi
- Communities served
- Keswick
Distances are straight-line from Aaron Watson Photography; counts come from the businesses and venues Lazo lists around Richmond.
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