Galleries that stay sharp and fast
Big, beautiful portfolio galleries that show your work at its best yet still load quickly — because a stunning image nobody waits for never wins the booking.
Web design for Photographers
Websites that let your photography do the talking
For a photographer, the website is the portfolio — and the portfolio is the pitch. Couples, families and brands decide within seconds whether your style is theirs, so your images have to load fast, look flawless on a phone, and lead effortlessly to "how do I book you?"
We build photography sites around your best work: full-bleed galleries that stay crisp without dragging the page down, clear pages for each genre you shoot, and packages and pricing laid out honestly so the enquiries that reach you are the right fit for your rates and your style.
And because we handle design, build, hosting, business email and SEO together, you get one Melbourne team on the whole thing — leaving you free to shoot, edit and deliver instead of wrestling with a slow template or a broken gallery.
Built for you
What a photographer's website needs
The details that turn an photography business website from a digital business card into something that actually brings in work.
A page for each genre you shoot
Weddings, families, newborns, brand and headshots each have their own audience. Separate pages let you speak to each one and rank for "wedding photographer" or "brand photographer" in your area.
Clear packages & pricing
Inclusions, session lengths and a starting price laid out plainly, so enquiries arrive pre-qualified and you spend less time quoting people who were never going to book.
Effortless enquiries & booking
An enquiry form that asks the right questions — date, location, shoot type — plus calendar or booking links, so a viewer becomes a booked shoot without the email back-and-forth.
Instagram woven in
Links and a live feed that connect your site to the place clients already follow you, keeping your latest work in front of them.
Reviews & real results
Testimonials from happy couples and clients, placed beside the work they're raving about, so trust and talent land in the same glance.
Christopher Swinnerton
Founder & Director
About us
Meet the person behind your site
Swinn Digital is a boutique Melbourne studio — no account managers, no hand-offs, no jargon. Just one person who designs, builds and looks after your website, from the first chat to launch and beyond.
Our office is based in Ringwood East, in Melbourne's eastern suburbs — so you've always got a genuinely local team behind your website.
- No offshore team — it's all done right here
- You deal with me directly, every step of the way
- What you see is what you get — no surprises
Pricing
How much does a website cost?
For most small businesses it lands between free — on a low monthly plan — and a $2,499 custom build, with fully bespoke projects quoted to scope. Every option includes hosting and support.
Basic
For sole traders starting out, cafés wanting a refresh and tradies who just need to be found.
Free build
+ $49/month · 12-month term
- A free, professionally-built website
- Clean, templated design
- SEO-optimised & fast to load
- One contact form
- Fast, secure Australian hosting
Business
For growing businesses, accountants and law firms who've outgrown a one-pager.
$2,499 build
+ $49/month · 12-month term
- Everything in Basic
- A custom design built around your brand
- A full multi-page website
- Google Business Profile & Analytics set up
- Enquiry forms & lead capture set up
Bespoke
For complex, bespoke websites that need custom features and design.
Let's talk
tailored to your project
- Fully custom design & development
- Advanced features & integrations
- Hosting, maintenance & support included
- Priority support from our team
- The whole thing, managed for you
All prices in AUD. Hosting terms are a 12-month commitment. Not sure which fits? Tell us about your business and we'll recommend the right one.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Will my photos still load fast in the galleries?
Yes. We optimise every image so your galleries look razor-sharp but still load quickly, even on a phone. Fast, beautiful galleries keep people browsing — and browsing is what leads to bookings.
Can I have separate pages for weddings, families and brand work?
Definitely. Each genre attracts a different client, so we give weddings, families, newborns and brand shoots their own pages. It helps visitors self-select and helps you rank for each type of photography locally.
Should I show my prices on the site?
It's your call, but showing packages or a starting price usually means better-fit enquiries and less time quoting the wrong people. We can lay out inclusions and a "from" price, or keep pricing behind an enquiry — whatever suits your business.
Can you connect my Instagram to the website?
Yes. We can add your Instagram links and a live feed so your newest work appears on the site automatically, and visitors can jump straight to the feed they may already be following.
Can clients book or enquire straight from the site?
Absolutely. We build an enquiry form that captures the date, location and shoot type up front, and can link to your calendar or booking tool so a browsing visitor turns into a scheduled shoot with minimal back-and-forth.
How much does a photography website cost?
Most photographers suit our Business package — a fixed $2,499 build with a custom design, gallery-ready pages and an enquiry form — with bespoke quotes for larger studios. Hosting and support are included, and you'll have a clear price before we start.
More industries
We build for all kinds of businesses
Ready to grow your business online?
Tell us about your business and we'll map out the right plan — from domain and design to launch, SEO and ongoing support.