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INDIAN WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHy & VIDEOGRAPHy IN MELBOURNE

Rohit Jhawar Wedding Photography is a Melbourne-based wedding photography and videography studio led by photographer Rohit Jhawar (RJ). We capture Hindu, Sikh, South-Indian and multicultural celebrations across Melbourne, Victoria and beyond. From intimate ceremonies to large multi-day celebrations, we focus on genuine moments and beautiful images without turning your wedding into a series of posed photographs.

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YOUR LOVE STORY. YOUR CULTURE. YOUR PEOPLE. YOUR DAY.

The colours.
The rituals.
The laughter.
The tears.
The people who travelled across the world to be there. We capture it all — naturally, honestly and beautifully.

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QUICK FACTS

PHOTOGRAPHING WEDDINGS SINCE

2012

NO OF WEDDINGS SHOT

300+

BOOKINGS PER YEAR

EDITING TURN AROUND TIME

4-5 Weeks

40+

LINK TO I DO I DO WEDDING BLOG AND DIRECTORY

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“We couldn’t recommend Rohit more highly to anyone looking for a talented, kind, and reliable photographer in Melbourne!”

Ashish + Manali

90+ 5 Star Rated Google Reviews

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“Wedding Photography That Lets You Be Fully Present”

There is something incredibly special about an Indian wedding.
The anticipation while everyone gets ready.
The sound of music and dhol as the Baraat arrives.
The laughter between cousins.
The emotion on a parent's face.
The quiet moments before the ceremony begins.
The Mehndi, Haldi, Sangeet and family rituals.
The colour, movement and energy of the reception.
And all the little things happening in between.
These are the moments we look for.

The result is a collection of images that feels natural, emotional and personal — photographs that don't simply show what your wedding looked like, but bring you back to how it felt.

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“WE SPECIALISE IN Multicultural INDIAN Wedding pHOTOGRAPHY in Melbourne…”

Whether you are blending Indian and Australian traditions, combining two cultural backgrounds, or creating a celebration that is uniquely your own, we take the time to understand what matters to you. From meaningful ceremonies and family rituals to candid moments, speeches, dancing and celebrations, our approach is natural, unobtrusive and focused on telling the complete story of your day.

REAL WEDDINGS

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A SABYASACHI BRIDE | SABA + TAHIR

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TRADITIONAL SOUTH INDIAN WEDDING | ASWENI + ADIT

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CLEVELAND ESTATE WEDDING | AMBER + RATHIN

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OLD TREASURY BUILDING WEDDING | ASH + MANALI

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RICHMOND WEDDING | TISH + ROHIT

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HUBERT ESTATE WEDDING | HONG-KI + NISH

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LEONDA BY YARRA WEDDING RECEPTION- ASWENI + ADIT

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HIGHER GROUND WEDDING | ANGELO + REANNE

INDIAN WEDDING VIDEOGRAPHY PORTFOLIO.

Explore our Wedding Videography Melbourne couples love. from intimate weddings to grand celebrations, each film captures the emotion, movement, and atmosphere of your day, creating timeless cinematic memories you’ll treasure forever.

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Preferred Partners of The Wool Mill

Looking for a Unique Melbourne Wedding Venue? We’re proud to be a preferred partner at The Wool Mill, one of Melbourne’s most distinctive industrial wedding venues. Its spacious, flexible setting is ideal for Indian weddings, multi-day celebrations and bringing family together!

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“The Ultimate Indian Wedding Guide to Melbourne”

Planning an Indian Wedding in Melbourne?

Planning an Indian wedding can involve traditions, multiple celebrations, family, venues and a lot of moving parts. Our Ultimate Indian Wedding Guide to Melbourne brings it all together — from Indian wedding venues and costs to timelines, traditions, photography locations and trusted Melbourne wedding suppliers. Whether you're planning a single-day celebration or a multi-day wedding, it's a practical place to start.

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LETS GET THIS PARTY STARTED!

Tell us what you're planning — your dates, venues, ceremonies and how many days you're celebrating.

We'll help you work out the photography and videography coverage that makes sense for your wedding.

Whether you're planning an intimate ceremony or a large multi-day Indian wedding, we'd love to hear your story.

4HR PHOTOGRAPHY COVERAGE STARTS AT $1990.00

4HR VIDEOGRAPHY COVERAGE STARTS AT $1490.00

1 HR PRE-WEDDING + ENGAGEMENT SESSION STARTS AT $490

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Multi-Day Indian Wedding Photography

An Indian wedding is often much more than one wedding day. For many couples, the celebration begins several days earlier. There might be a Mehndi, Haldi, Sangeet, Roce or family gathering before the main ceremony, followed by the wedding and reception. Rather than trying to squeeze every important moment into one day's coverage, we can create a multi-day Indian wedding photography and videography plan around your celebrations. This allows us to document the story as it unfolds.

Day One

Mehndi, family gatherings, intimate rituals and the beginning of the celebrations.

Day Two

Haldi, Sangeet, Jago, Roce or other pre-wedding celebrations.

Wedding Day

Getting ready, family photographs, Baraat, ceremony, portraits, reception and dancing.

The Reception

Speeches, entrances, performances, first dances, family celebrations and the wild energy of the dance floor.

The exact structure is completely dependent on your traditions and plans.

ENGAGEMENT + PRE-WEDDING SESSIONS

BOTANICAL GARDEN PRE-WEDDING SESSION | CELINE + SARATH

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BRIGHTON ENGAGEMENT SESSION | YASH + HANNAH

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PRE-WEDDING CELEBRATION | RACHEL + MATT

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FITZROY GARDEN ENGAGEMENT SESSION | ANIKA + GOPAL

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Frequently Asked Questions

What makes your Indian wedding photography & VIDEOGRAPHY different?

Our approach is centred around candid, documentary and soulful storytelling.

We don't want your gallery to feel like a collection of photographs taken at a photoshoot.

We want it to feel like your wedding.

The people.

The rituals.

The chaos.

The laughter.

The emotion.

The quiet moments.

The celebration.

All of it.

How much does an Indian wedding photographer cost in Melbourne?

Indian wedding photography pricing varies depending on the number of days, hours of coverage, number of photographers, guest count and complexity of the celebration. Smaller single-event coverage is generally very different from a multi-day wedding requiring several photographers and videographers.

We provide customised coverage based on your actual wedding plans rather than assuming every Indian wedding requires the same package.

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Do you photograph Hindu weddings in Melbourne?

Yes. We photograph Hindu weddings and document the ceremonies, rituals, family interactions and celebrations surrounding them.

Our approach is unobtrusive, allowing the ceremony to remain the focus while we document the moments as they happen.

Do you photograph Sikh and Punjabi weddings?

Yes. We photograph Sikh, Punjabi and multicultural Indian weddings across Melbourne and Victoria, including the celebrations surrounding the main ceremony such as Jago and Anand Karaj.

Do you photograph South Indian weddings?

Yes. We have photographed South Indian wedding celebrations in Melbourne, most recently includes Asweni and Adit's traditional South Indian wedding at Golden Castle in Hampton Park.

Do you photograph Mehndi, Haldi and Sangeet events?

Yes. These events can be included as part of your Indian wedding photography coverage.

Do you offer Indian wedding videography?

Yes. Our team offers cinematic wedding videography alongside photography.

We can provide photography and videography together so both are planned around the same timeline and wedding story.

How many photographers do I need for a large Indian wedding?

It depends on your guest count, venue layout, number of simultaneous events and how much of the day you want documented.

For a large wedding, having a second photographer can be particularly useful when the bride and groom are getting ready separately, multiple family groups are involved or different events are happening simultaneously.

We'll help you determine what makes sense for your celebration.

Do you offer multi-day Indian wedding photography packages?

Yes.

We can photograph celebrations across multiple days and combine events such as Mehndi, Haldi, Sangeet and the main wedding ceremony into one photography plan.

Can you photograph large Indian weddings?

Yes. Our team-based approach allows us to scale coverage according to the size and complexity of the celebration.

For larger weddings, we can build a photography and videography team around your schedule.

Do you travel outside Melbourne for Indian weddings?

Yes. We photograph weddings throughout Melbourne, Victoria and beyond.

If your celebration takes place outside Melbourne, tell us your location and we'll work through the travel and coverage requirements with you.

How far in advance should we book an Indian wedding photographer?

Indian weddings often involve multiple events and require larger photography teams, so it's worth enquiring as early as possible.

If your wedding date is already confirmed, send us your date and venue and we'll let you know our availability.

Can you help us plan our photography timeline?

Absolutely.

We'll look at your ceremony times, getting-ready locations, family photographs, travel between venues, couple portraits and reception schedule to help create a realistic photography timeline.

The goal is to make photography fit into your wedding rather than making your wedding fit around photography.