YOUR INVESTMENT.

No packages that almost fit. Every project is quoted around what you actually need. Inquire for a custom rate.

FAA Part 107 Licensed

Photo, Video & Drone

Based in Durango, CO

Replies Within 12 Hours

How custom rates work.

At Aelpha Collective we do not publish price lists, because no two weddings, listings, or family sessions are the same. A mountaintop elopement at Molas Pass and a full-day Animas Valley ranch wedding need very different coverage, and your rate should reflect that.

Tell us your date, location, and what you have in mind. Within 12 hours we will reply with availability and a custom rate built around your project, with a clear list of everything included.

Explore our services: Wedding photography · Wedding videography · Family photography · Senior portraits · Boudoir · Landscape · Events · Real estate & commercial · Drone photography & video

Real estate interior photography of a living room in Durango, Colorado by Aelpha Collective

What shapes your rate.

  • Type of session or project
  • Hours of coverage, from a short portrait session to a full wedding day
  • Photography, videography, drone aerials, or a combination
  • Location and travel across Southwest Colorado and the Four Corners
  • Second photographer or additional crew
  • Deliverables such as edited galleries, highlight films, and full-length edits
  • Turnaround time and usage needs for commercial clients

Every custom rate includes planning with our team, professional editing, and online gallery or film delivery.

Senior portrait in a golden meadow near Durango, Colorado by Aelpha Collective

Good to know

Frequently asked questions.

Why do you not list prices?

Every project is different. Quoting each one individually means you only pay for the coverage and deliverables you actually need.

How do I get a quote?

Fill out the inquiry form below with your date, location, and project details. We reply within 12 hours with availability and a custom rate.

Can I combine photo, video, and drone?

Yes. Many clients bundle services, and combining them with one team keeps your day coordinated and your visual style consistent.

Is travel included?

Travel within the Durango area is simple to plan. For Silverton, Telluride, Pagosa Springs, Cortez, and beyond, travel is built into your custom rate so there are no surprises.

How do I reserve my date?

Once you approve your custom rate, we confirm the details and reserve your date on our calendar.

Inquire for a custom rate.