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Recent Event Photographers reviews in East Melbourne

I would highly recommend Simon for event photography! He photographed my mothers 60th birthday and everyone is very happy with the quality of the photos he has provided. - great communication - willing to accommodate requests for backdrops etc - friendly and easy going throughout the event. I would hire Simon again!

Event photos

$550

Excellent service Very good work Recommend

Videographer + photography - 4hr event Hawthorn

$500

Ling was awesome

Looking for a photographer for a kids party

$300

Very happy that we chose Ken to take photos for our sons birthday. Ken was so easy to work with and his photos were light filled and high quality capturing the event perfectly. We were also surprised at how many photos he provided us and grateful for the quick turnaround. Would definitely use Ken’s services again and recommend to others!

Event photography for first birthday

$200

Please sent me a copy of the digital images to 0403307370 as well as to Kathleen . thanks for a good job

Event photographer

$600

Highly professional, friendly and did an excellent job at our daughter's party. Very quick turnaround on photos and we were very pleased with the final results. Highly recommend!

Party Photography

$130

What's the average cost of a event photographer in East Melbourne

$200 - $350

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$200

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$250

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$350

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What does event photographers service include?

Your event photographer will coordinate all pre-session details with you so they're fully equipped with the gear tailored to your venue, lighting, and crowd size.


They'll also include photos of the aesthetics and all other details to cover every aspect of your special occasion, guaranteeing a diverse collection of party pictures. If you're booking for the first time, here are the available event photography services:


  • Wedding Photography

Whether you need coverage for the entire day or just specific moments like the ceremony and reception, a wedding photographer expertly captures the beauty of your big day. They preserve your cherished memories through high-resolution photos you can look back on.


  • Indoor Concert Photography

A concert photographer takes stunning images reflecting the vibrant energy, intensity, and passion of live performances. Since they're pros at handling stage lighting and shadows, they can skillfully document iconic moments such as artist interactions and crowd excitement.


  • Music Festival Photography

Similar to concert photography, it's best to get experts who can snap the essence of music festivals. There's a wide range to cover, from main-stage events and attractions to hidden gems in the crowd. You can also elevate your festival memories with aerial shots through a drone photography service.


  • Graduation Ceremony and Celebration Documentation

Finishing school is a big milestone and demands quality graduation pictures. From capturing the emotion of receiving your diploma to candid shots of hugs and handshakes, a graduation photographer ensures you get breathtaking photos that encapsulate this momentous occasion.


  • Graduation Portraits

If you want formal graduation photos, you can opt for studio shots. With the perfect lighting, backdrop, and equipment for half-body or full-body portraits, a graduation photographer can commemorate the pride of your achievement.


  • Anniversary Party Photography

Another milestone occasion is anniversaries, and a party photographer can take care of capturing the love and joy of such events. Whether tin, pearl, or golden anniversary, hired Taskers preserve heartfelt moments, allowing you to reminisce and cherish your relationship journey.


  • Birthday and Themed Party Photography

Relax and enjoy your celebration while a party photographer films the fun. Your party pictures will cover all the details, from setup and decorating to cake cutting, dancing, and other festivities.


  • Corporate Event Photography

From conferences to holiday parties, an event photographer tailors an approach based on your requests. They can take photos highlighting your branding, staff, products, and services. These high-quality images will be perfect for your website, blog, or social media.


  • Photo Editing

Skilled photo editors can polish your pictures to perfection to achieve your desired aesthetic, colour scheme, and theme. When they're done, you'll receive copies for posting and sharing.

Recent Event Photographers tasks in East Melbourne

Birthday Event Photography (Dance Party)

$150

Hawthorn VIC 3122, Australia

24th Apr 2026

I am looking for a photographer for my 29th birthday on Saturday 16 May in Hawthorne. It’s a dance party themed birthday party, so I’m keen to capture some photos of the night in a ‘DJ/club night’ style. The event goes for 5 hours, but I might not have a photographer for the entire period. The event runs from 7:30pm to 12:30am. Let me know if you have any questions. Thank you! Cassie

Looking for a photographer for a small event

$250

Kew VIC, Australia

16th Apr 2026

I am after a photographer to take some photos of a small event for a couple of hours. Nothing too formal, just another guest who is also a talented photographer with a proper camera.

Photographer for a party

$200

Hawthorn VIC, Australia

11th Apr 2026

Photographer for. 50th birthday, be there for 2 hours

Dylan was superb! On time, personable and willing to go the extra mile to take some great shots at my wife’s 50th! Thanks so much

Event Photography

$300

Kew VIC, Australia

7th Apr 2026

I would like to hire an event photographer to capture an event for Guide Dogs Victoria. It is for our Community Fair on April 18th and would like a suite of photos (edited) captured on the day and sent to us after!

Takho was excellent and captured our event beautifully. He was brilliant to work with and we would reach out to him again!

Fashion/Event Photographer Shopping Night Event

$400

Hawthorn VIC 3122, Australia

16th Mar 2026

We are a fashion boutique hosting a VIP shopping night 5.30-8.30pm on Thursday, 26th of March in Hawthorn, Melbourne. We require event photography on the night. We are looking for premium, fashion-forward, community-driven content that feels boutique, European, refined, not influencer-selfie vibes. Looking for Store & Styling, Product & Closet Moments, People & Atmosphere and content for socials. This includes your time to shoot and provide some edited JPEG photos to be used on the night and the next day and the remaining photos within 48 hours. Full brief will be provided. Must be available earlier for setup and capturing photos of guests, the founder and team prior to event commencement.

A party photographer for 1 hour

$200

Bulleen VIC 3105, Australia

7th Mar 2026

Hi, Tomorrow, 8 March, is my daughter’s 5th birthday, and I am looking for someone to take photos at her birthday party from 4:00–5:00 pm. I can pay $200 for the photos and possibly a few short videos as well. Date: 8 March Time: 4:00 pm Location: Manningham Hotel, Bulleen

Joseph did a great job photographing my friend’s daughter’s 5th birthday. He took beautiful photos and also gave us three short videos that captured lovely moments from the party. I highly recommend him for events and parties.

Photographer for 21st party

$350

Doncaster VIC, Australia

25th Feb 2026

Hello - I am looking at having a 21st party for my son at our home in Doncaster (Victoria). We are looking at approximately 100-120 people. Expected date 18th April or 25th April (TBC). Expected Time: 7:30pm to 12:30am.

Photographer required for child birthday party

$300

Balwyn VIC, Australia

7th Jan 2026

Taking pictures for my daughters birthday

Santa role for 3-hr photo event (WWC required)

$100

Doncaster VIC 3108, Australia

6th Dec 2025

We are a photography group looking for someone to play Santa at a client photo event on Sunday, 14 December. The role involves interacting warmly with families and posing for photos with clients for 3 hours.

1 Hour Birthday Party Photographer - TONIGHT in Abbotsford

$100

Kew VIC 3101, Australia

17th Nov 2025

Hi! This is a last-minute request — I’m looking for someone to take photos at my daughter’s birthday party tonight in Abbotsford. It’s a teens birthday celebration with around 20 guests. I’m hoping to capture: Photos of my daughter with individual friends Group photos Cake-cutting moment (around 9:00pm) You’re welcome to arrive around 8:00pm to settle in — have some food and drinks on us — then photograph for 1 hour. You’re free to leave after the photo session. No editing required — just send the photos via Google Drive afterwards. Offer: $100 + food & drinks included Location: Abbotsford Time: Tonight, approx. 8pm–9pm Looking for someone friendly, reliable, and comfortable photographing teens at an indoor venue.

Birthday party photographer

$200

Canterbury VIC, Australia

15th Nov 2025

Outdoor birthday party starts at 2pm and concludes around 4pm. There will be some water splashing. I’m looking for light filled, natural shots. Some portraits for party decor, family and some candid shots.

DJ plus Photo Booth for small home party

$500

Mont Albert VIC 3127, Australia

5th Oct 2025

We have hired a small hall for a 13 year old birthday party. We need help with DJ and photo booth. Thank you

Photographer for a golf event tomorrow

$350

Kew VIC, Australia

4th Oct 2025

We’re holding a golf event, DJ, celebs, golfers, bit of a promotion day - would love a photographer from 2pm-5pm to capture some action shots on course, plus a few details shots and presentations. We’re super relaxed

Really cool guy, great photographer, highly recommend

Aa photographer needed to help with an event for an hour on 3rd Oct

$150

Blackburn South VIC, Australia

30th Sep 2025

We are having a family event and need a photographer to help shoot the event for an hour or two

Photography for a lunch event at Studley park for 2 hours

$300

Kew VIC 3101, Australia

26th Sep 2025

Photography for lunch event from 12 to 2pm . 35 people attending.

Excellent experience working with Saurabh. Would use him for future events!

First birthday party photography

$300

Doncaster VIC, Australia

15th Sep 2025

Capture my sons First birthday party for 2 hours. Let me know if you need other details

Party entertainer for 6 yr old boys party

$50

Kew VIC, Australia

22nd Aug 2025

There will be many boys at this birthday party. Entertainer needed on 2nd of Oct 4-4:30pm. I need super cool tricks as I want his friends to be talking about this party for days! Please list what sport of tricks you share any reviews you may have. Ideally a 30min-45 min show

Photographer for 2-hour 3rd birthday party

$200

Camberwell VIC 3124, Australia

27th Jun 2025

Photographer for my sons 3rd birthday party. Needs a fun and engaging cameraman

Photographer needed for a 70th Birthday party in Templestowe

$150

Templestowe VIC 3106, Australia

12th Jun 2025

Photographer needed for a 70th Birthday party in Templestowe on Saturday 21st June for a couple of hours (7-9pm). It's a surprise birthday and wanting to take pictures of main events.

Really happy with the work for the 70th birthday party.

Take photos of a 40th birthday party

$300

Kew VIC, Australia

17th May 2025

Take photos of family and friends at a birthday party for 1 hour starting from 4.45pm

Makayla did a great job taking photos of my husband's 40th. She was very communicative and took some lovely photos.