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Hannah Benwell Photography

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About

Overview & Vibe

Hannah Benwell is an Adelaide wedding photographer whose whole approach is built around making couples feel unselfconscious. She reckons about eight in ten of the couples who book her open with some version of “we are so awkward”, and the pictures she takes are her answer to that. Expect laughter, movement and a photographer who is comfortable being the one to break the ice.

Style & Approach

The work is documentary and natural, built on real interaction rather than arranged poses. She describes directing rather than posing, and much of a day is spent encouraging couples to move, hold each other close and talk to one another while she works around them. Prime lenses, flashes and remote triggers make up the kit, chosen so she has to move rather than stand still.

Ideal For

Couples who want a relaxed, candid record of the day rather than a formal one, and who would rather be gently directed than posed. She is openly queer and LGBTQI friendly, photographs elopements as readily as full weddings, and works with couples who are nervous in front of a camera. She also offers a photo and video option covering the day alongside a partner videographer.

The Need-to-Knows

Wedding galleries usually run to around eight hundred edited, high-resolution images, delivered through a password-protected online gallery with both high and low resolution downloads. A few sneak peek frames arrive within a couple of days, and the full gallery lands between six and eight weeks later. Pricing is shared through a guide on request rather than published on the site.

Standout Feature

She is happy to meet before you book, whether that is a coffee, a drink, or a visit to her home studio, and will set up a video call for couples living interstate. It is a small thing that says a lot about how the day itself is likely to run.

Albums & Prints

No details available.

Appointment Policy

  • Pre-booking catch-ups over coffee or a drink, at the home studio, or by video call for couples living further away

Areas Serviced

  • Adelaide and across South Australia, taking in the McLaren Vale, Barossa Valley, Clare Valley, Adelaide Hills and Coonawarra wine regions, with travel further afield by arrangement

Hours of Coverage

No details available.

Nearby Landmarks

  • Kingsford Homestead
  • Glen Ewin Estate
  • Lot 100
  • Plant 4 Bowden
  • Bloom Thebarton
  • Waverley Estate
  • Golding Wines
  • Barristers Block Wines
  • Sunnybrae Estate
  • The National Wine Centre
  • The White House Hahndorf
  • Carrick Hill
  • Saltram Wines Estate
  • Lloyd Brothers Wines
  • Paxton Wines
  • Al Ru Farm
  • Katnook Wines
  • Koonowla Wines
  • Beach Road Wines

Photography Packages

  • Photo and video coverage booked as a duo with a partner videographer

Photography Style

  • documentary
  • candid
  • natural
  • relaxed

Price Notes

  • A pricing guide is sent on request, and couple, family and portrait sessions are quoted individually

Services Offered

  • Wedding Photography
  • Elopement Photography
  • Couple And Engagement Sessions
  • Family Photography
  • Portrait And Headshot Photography
  • Videography With A Partner Filmmaker

Starting Price

No details available.

Turnaround Time

  • Six to eight weeks for the full wedding gallery, with sneak peek frames within a couple of days

What You Receive

  • Around Eight Hundred Edited High-Resolution Images
  • Password-Protected Online Gallery
  • High And Low Resolution Downloads
  • Sneak Peek Images Within A Few Days

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