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Overview & Vibe

Avoda Studios is Indiana Dinh, who works as Indy and photographs weddings from Sydney. Avoda is Hebrew for work, worship and craftsmanship, and he uses those three words to describe how he approaches the job. He photographs every wedding himself — when a couple books Avoda Studios, they are booking him, not an associate — and he shoots both digital and 35mm film on every collection.

Style & Approach

His stated method is relationship first: he invests time before the day so that by the wedding he is not a stranger with a camera, on the reasoning that honest, emotional photography is only possible once people are at ease. Every collection includes two or three rolls of 35mm film alongside the digital coverage, which he says adds depth and texture to the finished gallery. He also declines to sell by the hour, saying his collections are not built around a set number of hours because he wants to photograph the whole day.

Ideal For

Couples marrying in and around Sydney who want one photographer across the entire day and a gallery that includes real film, and destination couples planning something larger. His published work spans an intimate three-guest elopement at a Tuscan-styled estate in Sydney’s Hills District, a Hunter Valley station wedding with a church ceremony, and a national-park venue on the South Coast.

The Need-to-Knows

Three collections: The Classic at $5,500 with Indy as sole photographer, The Signature at $7,000 adding a second photographer through the day, and The Escape for destination and multi-day weddings, starting at $10,000 by tailored quote. Both fixed prices are GST inclusive. Every collection carries a pre-wedding consultation, a personal online gallery of more than seven hundred edited images, and 35mm film scans. Travel within three hours of Sydney is included.

Standout Feature

Film on every wedding, not as a paid extra. The Classic and Signature collections each include two rolls of 35mm with forty to sixty scans, and The Escape carries three rolls with sixty to eighty. Alongside that, a sneak peek gallery of ten to twenty images lands within two to three business days, with the full gallery at seven weeks and the developed film delivered with it.

Albums & Prints

No details available.

Appointment Policy

  • Enquiry through the site, with a pre-wedding consultation included in every collection

Areas Serviced

  • Sydney and surrounds, with travel within three hours of Sydney included in every standard collection
  • Destination weddings worldwide by tailored quote

Hours of Coverage

No details available.

Nearby Landmarks

  • Guestlands, Arcadia
  • The Cove Jervis Bay
  • Booderee National Park
  • Corunna Station, Hunter Valley
  • St Peter's Anglican Church, Maitland

Photography Packages

  • The Classic $5,500, sole photographer with two rolls of film
  • The Signature $7,000, adding a second photographer through the day
  • The Escape from $10,000, destination and multi-day coverage by tailored quote

Photography Style

  • film

Price Notes

  • Prices quoted GST inclusive
  • Destination weddings quoted individually with travel and accommodation built into the quote
  • Credit card accepted through the booking system

Services Offered

  • Wedding photography
  • Destination and multi-day wedding coverage
  • Second photographer
  • Film photography on 35mm
  • Pre-wedding consultation
  • Engagement sessions

Starting Price

  • From $5,500

Travel & Destination

  • No travel fee within three hours of Sydney
  • Destination weddings quoted with travel and accommodation included in the quote

Turnaround Time

  • Sneak peek gallery of ten to twenty images within two to three business days, with the full gallery seven weeks after the wedding

What You Receive

  • Personal online gallery
  • Edited images numbering more than seven hundred
  • Sneak peek gallery within three business days
  • Film scans from 35mm rolls, forty to sixty per wedding
  • Full gallery delivered at seven weeks

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