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Paul Golbach Photography

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About

Overview & Vibe

Paul Golbach has photographed weddings for almost ten years from a base in Sydney, and now shoots full-time across Australia and Europe. Before the camera he spent over a decade running his own businesses in the fitness industry, and he credits that with the calm under pressure and the patience he brings to a wedding day.

Style & Approach

He describes his approach as sitting at the intersection of editorial artistry and authentic documentary storytelling, drawn to the tension between the composed elegance of a lit portrait and the raw emotion of a moment nobody else saw. He works with a calm, observational presence, guiding gently when it helps and stepping back when it does not. Thirty-five millimetre film is part of the offering, shot on Portra 400 and Ilford HP5 and scanned alongside the digital gallery.

Ideal For

Couples across Sydney and the surrounding regions, the Blue Mountains and out to Lithgow and Rydal, the Hunter Valley, the Southern Highlands, the South Coast, the Central Coast and Canberra, and couples marrying in Italy, where he takes a small number of European weddings each summer.

The Need-to-Knows

Collections for Australian weddings and most couples invest with a minimum of six hours of coverage. Every collection includes all images edited and colour-corrected, a password-protected online gallery with web-size and high-resolution files, a preview gallery within 48 hours of the day, a customised slideshow set to music, a wedding guide and a pre-wedding meet and greet. Full galleries arrive in four to six weeks. A deposit and a signed agreement secure the date, and enquiries are by email.

Standout Feature

A preview gallery within 48 hours of the wedding, which is unusually fast, and the option of a one-week turnaround for the full gallery.

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Website
paulgolbachphotography.com.au
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory
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Blue Mountains, New South Wales
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Central Coast, New South Wales
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Hunter Valley, New South Wales
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Lithgow, New South Wales
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Murrumbateman / Canberra District, New South Wales
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South Coast / Jervis Bay, New South Wales
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Southern Highlands / Bowral, New South Wales
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Sydney, New South Wales
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Albums & Prints

  • Fine Art Wedding Album.
  • Prints — price varies by size and material. Ordered directly through the online gallery after the wedding.

Appointment Policy

  • Enquire by email through the enquiry form.
  • A wedding guide with full investment details is sent in reply to an enquiry.
  • A deposit and a signed agreement secure the date.
  • Every collection includes a pre-wedding meet and greet.

Areas Serviced

  • A Sydney wedding photographer covering Sydney and the North Shore, the Blue Mountains out to Lithgow and Rydal, the Hunter Valley, the Southern Highlands, the South Coast, the Central Coast and Canberra.
  • He also photographs destination weddings in Italy and elsewhere in Europe.

Hours of Coverage

  • 6 to 10 hours of coverage.

Nearby Landmarks

  • Bendooley Estate
  • Audley Dance Hall
  • The Royal National Park
  • Bimbadgen
  • Greyleigh Kiama
  • The Lodge Jamberoo
  • Mona Farm
  • The Woods Farm
  • Squires Vineyard
  • Redleaf
  • Zest Point Piper
  • The Dunes Palm Beach
  • Museum of Contemporary Art
  • The Royal Botanic Garden Sydney

Photography Packages

  • Wedding Collection. Australian weddings, with most couples investing. Includes a minimum of six hours of coverage, all images edited and colour-corrected, a password-protected online gallery with web-size and high-resolution files, a preview gallery within 48 hours, a customised slideshow set to music, a wedding guide and a pre-wedding meet and greet.
  • Destination Wedding Collection. Weddings overseas. Travel is waived for European weddings in 2026, and only a small number of European weddings are taken each summer.
  • Proposal Collection. A relaxed couples shoot after the proposal, with a minimum of 50 edited images delivered within 48 hours.
  • Rush Delivery. The full gallery within one week.

Photography Style

  • documentary
  • editorial
  • film
  • timeless
  • romantic

Services Offered

  • Wedding Photography
  • Thirty-Five Millimetre Film Photography
  • Elopement And Destination Wedding Photography
  • Engagement Sessions
  • Proposal Photography
  • Family Photography

Turnaround Time

  • A preview gallery arrives within 48 hours of the wedding day.
  • The full gallery is delivered in four to six weeks.

What You Receive

  • All Images Edited And Colour-Corrected
  • A Password-Protected Online Gallery
  • Web-Size And High-Resolution Files To Download
  • A Preview Gallery Within 48 Hours Of The Wedding Day
  • A Customised Slideshow Set To Music Of Your Choice
  • A Minimum Of Six Hours Of Coverage
  • A Client Wedding Guide
  • A Pre-Wedding Meet And Greet

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