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About Photography by Beth Preston LLC
Based in Rocky Mount, Photography by Beth Preston LLC works with couples planning weddings throughout Roanoke and Salem, Virginia. The studio sits within easy reach of popular venues including Tripple Creek Wedding and Event Venue and The Pavilion At Black Water Junction Wedding Venue. 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 Roanoke
How much does a wedding photographer cost in Roanoke?
Most couples in Roanoke 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 Roanoke?
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 Photography by Beth Preston LLC
| Venue | Distance |
|---|---|
| Tripple Creek Wedding and Event Venue | 1.7 mi |
| The Pavilion At Black Water Junction Wedding Venue | 8.6 mi |
| Bent Mountain Lodge | 13.9 mi |
Straight-line distance from Photography by Beth Preston LLC to each venue listed on Lazo.
Roanoke weddings, month by month
Days typically top out between 65° and 85° in April, May, June, September, October. The driest months are October, November, December.
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 47° | 29° | 19% | 4:46 PM | 5:26 PM |
| Feb | 51° | 31° | 19% | 5:23 PM | 5:59 PM |
| Mar | 59° | 38° | 23% | 6:52 PM | 7:27 PM |
| Apr | 70° | 46° | 20% | 7:20 PM | 7:55 PM |
| May | 77° | 55° | 27% | 7:44 PM | 8:21 PM |
| Jun | 84° | 63° | 24% | 8:03 PM | 8:42 PM |
| Jul | 88° | 67° | 23% | 8:02 PM | 8:40 PM |
| Aug | 86° | 66° | 19% | 7:36 PM | 8:11 PM |
| Sep | 80° | 59° | 19% | 6:53 PM | 7:27 PM |
| Oct | 70° | 48° | 16% | 6:07 PM | 6:42 PM |
| Nov | 59° | 38° | 16% | 4:31 PM | 5:09 PM |
| Dec | 50° | 32° | 18% | 4:22 PM | 5:03 PM |
Average highs, lows and the share of days with 0.1″ of rain or more, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 climate normals at Roanoke Regional Airport (2.8 mi from Roanoke). Golden hour begins when the sun is 6° above the horizon; both times are for the 15th of each month in Roanoke.
Getting to Roanoke
| Airport | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| ROA Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport | 3 mi | 5 min |
| LYH Lynchburg Regional Airport - Preston Glenn Field | 42 mi | 1 hr |
| GSO Piedmont Triad International Airport | 81 mi | 2 hr |
| City | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| Raleigh-Durham | 127 mi | 2 hr 40 min |
| Richmond | 140 mi | 2 hr 50 min |
| Charlotte | 150 mi | 3 hr 10 min |
| Washington DC | 195 mi | 4 hr |
Straight-line distance from central Roanoke; drive times are estimates, not routes. Airports with scheduled passenger service, from OurAirports.
Details
- Based in
- 335 S Main St, Rocky Mount, VA 24151, USA
- Where
- Rocky Mount · 20 miles south of central Roanoke
- Listed under
- Wedding Photographers
- In Roanoke
- One of 12 wedding photographers we list
- Phone
- (540) 420-6227
- Website
- Visit site
Around Rocky Mount
- Nearest venue
- Tripple Creek Wedding and Event Venue, 1.7 mi
- Venues within 10 mi
- 3 wedding venues
Distances are straight-line from Photography by Beth Preston LLC; counts come from the businesses and venues Lazo lists around Roanoke.
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