Pricing
Fixed quotes,
agreed up front.
You'll know the number before the shoot is booked. No hourly creep, no surprise invoice. All prices exclude GST.
Real estate
Listing packages
Essentials
Entry-level listings and rentals
- [XX] edited photos
- Floor plan
- Portal and social sized files
- Delivered within 5 days
Signature
The standard residential package
- [XX] edited photos
- Drone stills and aerial video
- Cinematic property walkthrough
- Vertical cutdown for social
- Floor plan
- Delivered within 5 days
Premium
Coastal, lifestyle and high-value listings
- Everything in Signature
- 3D Matterport virtual tour
- Twilight photography
- Extended aerial coverage
- AI virtual staging on [X] rooms
- Priority turnaround
Add-ons: twilight shoot $[XX] · AI virtual staging $[XX] per room · extra aerial $[XX] · 3D Matterport tour $[XX] · rush turnaround $[XX] · travel beyond [XX]km $[X]/km.
Business content
Projects & retainers
Half Day
One location, one focus
- Up to [4] hours on site
- Photography or video
- [XX] edited images or [1] short film
- Delivered within 5 days
Full Day
The usual starting point
- Full day on site
- Photography and video
- One brand film plus [4–6] social reels
- [XX] edited images
- Captions and platform exports
Social Retainer
Never run out of content
- [1] shoot day per month
- [8–12] social assets monthly
- Content calendar and captions
- Scheduling and reporting
- [3] month minimum term
Editing-only work (you supply the footage) is charged at $[XX] per finished minute or $[XXX] per day. Every project is quoted at a fixed price after the first call.
Pricing questions
How it works
Is GST included?
No — all prices shown exclude GST. North Swell Media is GST registered (GST number 070-071-479).
When do we pay?
Payment is due within 14 days of the invoice date. Bank transfer preferred. [If you take a deposit to confirm larger business projects, say so here.]
What happens if we need to cancel?
[Your cancellation policy. For example: free up to 24 hours before, 50% inside 24 hours. Weather reschedules on exteriors and drone work are free.]
Do you do custom packages?
Yes. These are the common shapes, not a limit. If you need something that isn't listed, ask — it's usually straightforward.
Know what you need?
Send the details and we'll have a fixed quote back to you.