FAQ’s

Just fill out our Enquiry Form and we will email you back with a quote to accept if we are available.

You can also email us at hello@riftphotography.com if you’re wanting to hire us for something a bit different.

Yes.

We require a 20% non-refundable deposit to secure your booking.

The remaining 80% is due the day before your event.

We usually deliver your photos within 3 days.

It’s very rare that it takes us more than 1 week to deliver photos but we can’t promise anything.

We offer same day delivery / highlights for an additional cost if you need certainty.

No.

3 hours is just our recommendation to ensure we can capture everything at most events.

We have no minimum hire period e.g. feel free to hire us for 30 minutes if that’s all you think you’ll need.

Please contact us if you’re unsure how long you’ll need and we can tell you what would be best!

Yes.

Just select the Password Protected Gallery option when filling out our Enquiry Form.

We can also hide your gallery from our past event galleries if you don’t want anyone to accidently see it. Just let us know in the Additional Information section when filling out our Enquiry Form.

We usually deliver anywhere between 50 – 150 photos per hour of service on average.

It purely depends on the pace of the event, number of guests and their appetite for photos.

We also pride ourselves in our ability to read the room. We want to avoid making people feel uncomfortable and self-conscious. Having a camera pointed at your when you don’t look or feel your best sucks and it’s a very fine balance sometimes!

We aim to ask everyone for a photo and go from there.

90% of clients hire us for around 3 hours and it usually allows us to capture absolutely everything!

But ultimately it depends on your number of guests, what you’re celebrating and what you need us to capture throughout the event.

Get in touch and we can suggest how long we think you’ll need!

We will email you with an online gallery link featuring your high-resolution, edited, digital photographs that you can easily share with all of your guests.

This email tends to end up in spam / junk for corporate clients so always check there before you contact us!

$350.

For birthdays we recommend commencing photography 30 – 60 minutes after the start time.

This allows guests to arrive and it means we can take photos of more people for longer! Which means more photos in your final gallery.

Although, people can often start us earlier / before the event begins to capture family photos before guests arrive. It purely depends on your budget and what you value more.

For corporate events, we usually start the same time the event commences or earlier to capture the setup, details and get a quick run through.

Years.

We have unlimited photo storage for our online galleries, so we never need to delete them.

We strongly suggest downloading your photos and keeping them safely backed up though.

As early as possible! We have dates book out up to 6 months in advance, particularly from October – March.

You can book in as far in advance as you like.

There’s no such thing as being too organised.

No, unless you have hired the photobooth (which takes an hour to setup).

We just need to store our camera bag in a safe place and then our camera set up takes no less than one minute!

One of our wonderful photographers from the Rift Photography team.

You’ll feel good knowing that all of our photographers have been trained by Matt and they all use the same camera equipment to ensure consistency.

You can see them all by clicking here!

We only delete photos that are duplicates / not worth delivering.

We aim to deliver as many photos as possible because we know that having more options to choose from is always better for you!

No.

We aim to take as many photos as possible and we usually deliver 50 – 150 edited photos per hour of service.

This can vary wildly depending on the event / number of guests / energy in the room.

No.

You can download photos from the galleries as many times as you like.

Call +61 422 480 842 or email hello@riftphotography.com

If you’re within this 40km of the Perth CBD we won’t charge a travel fee.

If your event is more than 40km from the Perth CBD we charge approximately $2 per kilometre as a travel fee.

If your event is over 100km away and we have to drive back during the night we will also have to charge you for accommodation close to the event location.

Yes.

Some larger events require a second photographer, or even a third. Just request it in the Additional Information section when filling out our Enquiry Form.

Having a second photographer will typically double the price of your quote.

Yes.

Our photobooth prints out 2 physical strips (duplicates) for every photo session (4 photos per session). We can design the print out to suit your event and we include unlimited prints for every event!

Yes.

We have an assortment of silly things for people to wear and hold.

No.

We photograph absolutely everything to be quite honest. If you need family photos, product photography for an e-commerce store, new branding, headshots etc etc we’ve done it all before.

Just email us at hello@riftphotography.com and ask to see some of our previous work.

Yes.

We are a Propriety Limited Company and we have Public Liability Insurance cover up to $20,000,000 AUD.

We also have Workers Compensation Insurance up to $50,000,000 AUD.

Yes.

If you hire us, those photos we deliver are yours to do whatever you like with.