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Wedding Photographers · New South Wales

Ella Ottaviano

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About

Overview & Vibe

Ella Ottaviano is a wedding photographer based between Sydney and Bowral, photographing weddings across Sydney, the Southern Highlands, the Hunter Valley and the South Coast, and further afield.

Style & Approach

Classic, luminous and romantic images with a fine art training behind them, captured in a discreet, documentary way with gentle guidance for portraits.

Ideal For

Couples planning an elegant city or country-estate wedding, as well as mid-week elopements and intimate celebrations.

The Need-to-Knows

  • Weddings start at $3,500 for 8 hours.
  • Mid-week elopements start at $1,800 for 2 hours.
  • A $1,000 booking fee reserves the date.
  • Southern Highlands travel costs nothing extra.

Standout Feature

Handcrafted leather albums on museum-quality fine art paper finish the story of the day.

Albums & Prints

  • Custom Leather Wedding Album — Price on request. A lay-flat album on museum-quality fine art paper, bound in leather with bespoke monogramming.

Appointment Policy

  • A signed contract and a $1,000 non-refundable booking fee reserve the date.
  • A full price list is sent after an enquiry through the form.

Areas Serviced

  • Sydney – Based in Sydney and photographing weddings across the city.
  • Southern Highlands – Based part-time in Bowral, with no extra travel cost for Southern Highlands weddings.
  • Hunter Valley, Blue Mountains And South Coast – Travels regularly to weddings in these regions.
  • Interstate And Overseas – Available to travel anywhere in Australia and overseas.

Booking & Deposit

  • $1,000 non-refundable booking fee

Hours of Coverage

  • Weddings start at 8 hours, and elopements and intimate weddings at 2 hours.

Nearby Landmarks

  • Royal Botanic Garden Sydney – Harbourside gardens beside the Opera House.
  • The Rocks – Sydney's historic sandstone laneways by the harbour.
  • Sydney Opera House – The harbour's landmark sails at Bennelong Point.
  • Centennial Park – Sydney's grand parkland of ponds, avenues and lawns.
  • Observatory Hill – A leafy lookout over the Harbour Bridge.

Photography Packages

  • Wedding Coverage — From $3,500. Eight hours of coverage, customised to suit each couple.
  • Mid-Week Elopement Or Intimate Wedding — From $1,800. Two hours of coverage for a small celebration.

Photography Style

  • classic
  • romantic
  • fine art
  • documentary
  • editorial

Price Notes

  • Weddings start at $3,500 for 8 hours, and mid-week elopements and intimate weddings at $1,800 for 2 hours.
  • Packages can be customised, with a full price list sent on enquiry.
  • A second photographer is recommended for weddings of more than 120 guests.

Services Offered

  • Wedding Photography
  • Elopement Photography
  • Engagement Shoots
  • Wedding Albums
  • Second Photographer
  • Portrait And Commercial Photography

Starting Price

  • From $1,800

Travel & Destination

  • No extra travel cost for Southern Highlands weddings; other travel is available on enquiry.

Turnaround Time

  • Sneak peeks arrive within a week, and the full gallery about 8 to 10 weeks later.

What You Receive

  • Around 600 To 1,000 Edited Photos For A Wedding
  • Around 200 To 500 Photos For An Elopement
  • Sneak Peek Gallery Within A Week
  • Personalised Online Gallery
  • Online Print Store

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Contact

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Southern Highlands / Bowral, New South Wales
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