The Registry · Photographers · San Francisco, CA
Melissa van Ruiten Photography
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Joyful, inclusive wedding photography.
◷ San Francisco, CA↗ melissavanruiten.com
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“LGBTQIA+ owned Bay Area photographer celebrating love in all its forms, offering full weddings, micro-weddings, and elopements with engagement sessions included.”
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2
All-in cost submissions
113
Range: 75 to 150
+93%
Peak season vs off-peak
All-In Reported Cost · 2 receipts
What couples actually paid or were quoted.
2 couples shared what they paid or were quoted for Melissa van Ruiten Photography: site fee, ceremony surcharge, and any required add-ons rolled together. Here’s what the numbers look like.
Median All-In
$3,950
Median Spend · By Wedding Month
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$2.7k
$5.2k
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25th Pctl
$3,325
Median
$3,950
75th Pctl
$4,575
Mean
$3,950
Recent Submissions
| Month | Day | Guests | Total | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2027 | Thu | 150 | $5,200 | Quote | Peak Thursday |
| May 2027 | Sat | 75 | $2,700 | Quote | Off-peak Saturday |
Coming with more data
As submission counts grow, we’ll break this down into line-item ranges (site fee vs. ceremony surcharge vs. required add-ons) plus seasonal and day-of-week adjustments.
Typical Inclusions
Coverage hours as quoted, post-production editing, online gallery delivery, and standard image rights.
Common Add-Ons
Videography, second shooter, drone, engagement session, fine-art prints, albums, and travel beyond the local radius.
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