Frequently Asked
Questions

Event photography at Ferdi starts at $490 + GST for the Two-for-One package (2x 45-minute sessions). Our most popular Standard package is $990 + GST for 3.5 hours. Extended 5-hour coverage is $1,490 + GST. All prices include travel, editing, and online gallery.

Wedding photography packages at Ferdi range from $1,500 (The Intimate Getaway - 2 hours) to $4,500 (The Golden Hour Experience - 10 hours). Our most popular package is The Golden Hour Experience at $4,500, which includes a 2nd photographer plus Social Media Content Creator. Engagement shoots are available as an add-on for $550.

All packages include unlimited high-resolution photos with no watermarks, professional editing, travel within 1hr of Melbourne CBD, private online gallery, 7-day delivery, black & white selections, and 30 Ferdilicious Films highlights.

No. All travel within 1 hour of Melbourne CBD is included at no extra charge. This covers parking, tolls, and fuel.

No hidden fees. The price quoted is the price you pay. GST is additional but clearly stated upfront.

Yes! We offer 3-payment plans with zero interest. PayPal Pay in 4 is also available for flexible payments.

Prices are listed as + GST. GST is added at checkout and clearly shown before you confirm your booking.

Contact us for weekday availability and any current promotions. We sometimes offer special rates for weekday bookings.

A deposit is required to confirm your booking and secure your date. The remaining balance is due before your event.

Yes, contact us to discuss custom requirements for your event. We're happy to create a package that suits your needs.

We provide unlimited photos - there's no cap. On average, clients receive 250+ edited photos for a 3.5-hour event. Longer events typically yield more photos.

Standard delivery is within 7 days. For weddings, 72-hour express delivery is available. We pride ourselves on fast turnaround.

Yes, 72-hour express delivery is available for weddings. Contact us for rush delivery options on other events.

Absolutely! We encourage you to share your shot list and vision before the event. Our photographers will work to capture exactly what you want.

We provide professionally edited photos only. Each image is individually enhanced by our team. Raw files are not included.

We use our signature Ferdi edit - enhanced, colour corrected, and cropped. Each photo receives individual attention to ensure it looks its best.

Yes! A hand-picked selection of black & white photos is included free in all packages.

Yes! All photos are high-resolution and print-ready. There are no watermarks on any images you receive.

You'll receive a link to your private online gallery where you can download all photos. The gallery is easy to share with family and friends.

We focus on digital delivery for most packages. Boutique albums are available for weddings upon request.

We recommend booking 2-4 weeks in advance. We're limited to 5 bookings per week and popular dates fill quickly, especially weekends.

Contact us via our website, email, or Instagram with your event date. We'll respond promptly to confirm availability.

You'll receive confirmation and be connected with your coordinator to discuss event details, timing, and any specific requests.

Yes, rescheduling is possible with reasonable notice. Contact your coordinator to arrange a new date.

Contact us to discuss cancellation terms. Deposits may be non-refundable depending on timing and circumstances.

Yes, a booking agreement outlines services, pricing, and terms to ensure clarity for both parties.

We accept credit cards and PayPal. Payment plans are available for larger packages.

Yes, additional photographers are available for larger events and weddings to ensure comprehensive coverage.

Yes, we can travel for destination events and weddings. Contact us for availability and pricing.

Sometimes! Contact us to check availability for short-notice events. We do our best to accommodate urgent requests.

Yes, we have extensive experience with Greek Orthodox ceremonies including weddings, christenings, and religious traditions. We understand the key moments to capture.

Yes, we photograph Hindu ceremonies and understand the important rituals and moments to capture.

Yes, we have experience with Italian Catholic ceremonies and traditions, capturing all the important moments of your celebration.

Yes, we have experience with Serbian Orthodox and Macedonian Orthodox ceremonies and understand the cultural traditions and key moments.

Yes, our packages can cover both the church ceremony and reception celebration. The Two-for-One package ($490) is perfect for this combination.

Yes, we photograph corporate events, conferences, product launches, and business functions. Services are business expense eligible with ABN invoices.

Yes! We specialize in discreet proposal photography. We'll capture the moment and posed shots after without spoiling the surprise.

Yes, engagement sessions are available as an add-on for $550 (60 minutes) at any location within 1hr of Melbourne CBD. Perfect for save-the-dates and announcements.

Yes! We photograph birthdays for all ages - from 1st birthdays to 50th and beyond. We capture speeches, cake cutting, dancing, and candid moments.

Yes, baby showers and bridal showers are included in our event photography services. The Two-for-One package can combine a baby shower with a maternity shoot.

Yes, we've photographed school debutante balls and formal events with great success.

Yes, family portraits are available as standalone sessions or can be added to events. Great for multi-generational family photos.

Yes, pregnancy milestone photos are available. Studio or outdoor sessions can be combined with baby shower coverage using our Two-for-One package.

Yes, Yarra Valley is within our primary coverage area at no extra travel charge.

Yes, Mornington Peninsula is included in our coverage area with no extra travel fees.

We cover all areas within 1 hour of Melbourne CBD at no extra charge. Beyond that, additional travel fees may apply.

Areas beyond 1 hour of Melbourne CBD may incur travel fees. Contact us for a quote for your location.

Yes, Geelong events are covered. Travel time is approximately 1 hour from Melbourne CBD.

We can share venue recommendations based on our extensive experience photographing in the Yarra Valley region.

Yes, we photograph at homes, backyards, and private venues. Many clients host events at home.

Yes, we photograph ceremonies at all churches and religious venues across Melbourne.

Yes, we travel for destination weddings in Australia and internationally. Contact us for availability and pricing.

Yes, Dandenong Ranges is within our coverage area with no additional travel charges.

Over 2,700 events since 2014. Our experience spans weddings, birthdays, baptisms, corporate events, and more across Melbourne and Victoria.

Ferdi Photography was established in 2014, with photography experience dating back to 2010. That's over 10 years of professional photography experience.

Yes, visit our website gallery at ferdi.photography/gallery and Instagram (@ferdi.photography) for examples of our work across all event types.

Yes! We have 52+ reviews on Trustpilot with a 4.8/5 rating (98% 5-star). We're also on Google and Easy Weddings. Visit au.trustpilot.com/review/www.ferdi.com.au to read reviews.

We use professional DSLR cameras with dual camera setup - wide-angle and portrait lenses for comprehensive coverage. All photographers carry backup equipment.

Your coordinator will connect you with your assigned photographer for pre-event communication to discuss your vision and requirements.

We work with you to ensure satisfaction. Communication about preferences happens before the event to ensure we capture exactly what you want. Our 4.8/5 rating reflects our commitment to client happiness.

Yes, we carry professional photography insurance for peace of mind. Our team is fully covered for all events.

Yes, photographers carry backup cameras and equipment to every event. We're prepared for any situation.

We offer Perfect Privacy - request images to be removed from social media at no cost. Your privacy is respected completely.

Yes, wedding videography packages are available from $2,800 (6 hours) to $4,000 (10 hours). Includes 4K quality, color grading, and licensed music.

We have 30+ professional photographers including Andrew (Ferdi), Paul, Jack, Ben, Sophia, Kat, Grace, Harry, Leo, Jay, and more. Operations are managed by Angela.