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Nathan Rivers Chesky Photography and Film logoHow the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 59%100+58.7Reliability 26%99+25.8Value 15%100+15.2Experts Score= 100Not enough data for replies to reviews; its weight is shared by the others.Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.100SCORE

Nathan Rivers Chesky Photography and Film

Asheville, NC · Grade ALetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #12Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 160 videographers · 5.0★ from 110 Google reviews

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Percentile vs other videographers (100 = best)Each factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (star average, share of 1–2★ reviews, price verdicts…); standing within the category can only raise it, never lower it.. Strongest: satisfaction and craft & service; weakest: reliability.

SatisfactionSatisfaction · 54% of the scoreRecency-weighted star average (2-year half-life), shrunk toward the category mean by review volume; the company’s own lifetime average as the prior; absolute: 4.0★ = 0, 5★ = 100.Nathan Rivers Chesky Photography and Film is better than 100% of videographers.A
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ReliabilityReliability · 24% of the scoreHow rarely jobs go badly: share of 1–2★ reviews — 60% the last 24 months (or the 20 newest if fewer), 40% all-time; 0% = 100, 15%+ = 0; the category percentile can only raise it.Nathan Rivers Chesky Photography and Film is better than 99% of videographers.A
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Craft & serviceCraft & service · 0% of the scoreGoogle review highlights: Quality, Professionalism, Responsiveness, Punctuality — how rarely reviewers flag them as a negative, per review since highlights began; 0% = 100, 5%+ = 0. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in — clean highlights are the norm, not a bonus.Nathan Rivers Chesky Photography and Film is better than 100% of videographers.A
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ValueValue · 14% of the scoreCustomers’ own price verdicts (Great / Reasonable vs Overpriced) and Value highlights; 65% absolute (all “reasonable” ≈ 80, “great” = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.Nathan Rivers Chesky Photography and Film is better than 100% of videographers.A
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MomentumMomentum · 0% of the scorePenalises only a real slide: last-12-month average below lifetime (−0.5★ = 0). Still 4.8★+ over the last year, or steady/improving = 100. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in.Nathan Rivers Chesky Photography and Film is better than 100% of videographers.A
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Replies to reviewsReplies to reviews · 7% of the scoreHow often the owner publicly replies to reviews under 5★ (1–4★). Needs 3+ such reviews, otherwise not counted; 65% absolute (80%+ replied = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.Nathan Rivers Chesky Photography and Film is better than —% of videographers.–
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Customers hired Nathan Rivers Chesky Photography and Film for 2 kinds of job.

Nathan Rivers Chesky Photography and Film for weddings

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Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.6
★ on this jobAverage stars on the reviews where the customer tagged this exact job (Google’s “Services” field).5.00
Usually paidThe price range customers picked most often for this job.—
Rank for this jobPosition of this company in the Job match ranking for this job among the companies we track.Its Job match: 86/100.How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Weddings”:Stars on this job 55%Number of such jobs 25%Overall Experts Score 20%Stars are pulled toward the category average when a company has few tagged jobs, so 3 perfect reviews don’t beat 80 great ones. 4.3★ scores 0, 5.0★ scores full. Volume is compared with the busiest company for this job.#9 / 21
Said fairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.100%

All 6 Google reviews tagged “Weddings”

Rachel5 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 11 months ago★★★★★

We could not have dreamed up a better photographer than Nathan!! From the moment we came across his photography and spoke with him over the phone, we knew he was exactly what we were looking for. We expressed wanting the important wedding shots and portraits, but we didn’t want to end up feeling as if we were…

Great priceWeddings
Ashley11 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 11 months ago★★★★★

We couldn’t be happier with the work Nathan did to capture our wedding day. Our photos and video turned out stunning! He has such a creative eye and amazing energy, he made us feel completely at ease in front of the camera. We can't recommend him enough!

Reasonable priceWeddings
Luke1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 11 months ago★★★★★

The most incredible pictures and experience. 110% recommend!

Great priceWeddings
Charlotte5 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 11 months ago★★★★★

Hiring Nathan to photograph our wedding at Homewood was by far the best decision we made. We were so amazed by how seamlessly he fit into our day and seemed to capture every little moment without interrupting at all. We felt simultaneously celebrated as well as grounded with Nathan, the perfect combo for being…

Great priceWeddings
Daniela8 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a year ago★★★★★

Nathan is the kind of photographer and artist you want on your vendor team! Not only is he incredibly talented, with a natural eye for creative photo and video, but he also brings an approach that feels deeply human and grounding. His presence is fun and reassuring. He has a way of putting you at ease during what…

Great priceWeddingsWedding and engagementPortrait photography
Amy4 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · Edited a year ago★★★★★

Nathan came highly recommended by our venue to photograph our daughter's wedding and we loved his website. Still, a mother worries about the energy that the photographer will bring to the wedding and the quality of the finished product (there are no do-overs!) These fears were so unnecessary. Nathan proved to be…

Great priceWeddings

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Price verdictsGoogle asks reviewers whether the price was great, reasonable or overpriced; these are their answers.

Great price 67%Reasonable 33%Overpriced 0%Not sure 0%

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