Local Property Session
€600
One ready-to-shoot apartment up to 80 m² in Split, up to 90 minutes on site, 20 edited images. This is also the minimum booking.
Photography · Ivan Boban
Event Photographer on Hvar
Coverage for destination events on Hvar — cultural festivals, concerts, fortress dinners, and private celebrations on the island.
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Commission guide
Commercial photography, half day
From €1,200
Up to four hours on site, 30 edited images.
Commercial photography, full day
From €2,000
Up to eight hours on site, 50 edited images.
Hotels are quoted by room types and shared areas, restaurants by dishes and setups, yachts by vessel and light, events by the coverage we agree. Travel, ferries, accommodation, extra crew, drone work, styling and twilight shoots are priced separately.
Every shoot includes a written, worldwide, perpetual, non-exclusive licence for your website, booking listings, organic social media and brochures. RAW files are not included. Paid advertising, use by third parties and exclusivity are priced separately.
Prices in EUR, excluding VAT.
Request availability and a quoteHvar events are not Split events with a ferry ride. The island has its own constraints — ferry windows that shape arrival and departure, hilltop venues with no shade, lavender fields that bloom for two weeks, night-aerial restrictions over old town. Documenting a Hvar event without that context produces generic frames. Documenting it with the context — golden light on Velo Grablje stone, drone passes over a destination crowd, signature B&W stage moments — produces frames that read as Hvar, not as "an island somewhere."
How I Approach It
Hvar event coverage gets planned at week granularity. I lock ferry, accommodation, and equipment logistics early, scout the venue, plan light windows around the actual program, and pre-clear drone permits. On site I shoot in passes that match the run-of-show: anchor moments first, atmosphere second, supporting details third. Drone work is permit-and-plan, never opportunistic.
What You Get
- — Run-of-show planning that uses Hvar's ferry, light, and access realities
- — Pre-cleared drone aerial coverage of the venue at full scale
- — Anchor-moment coverage built around the actual program, not improvised
- — Selects-first delivery — publishable set fast, master files for archive
- — Bilingual EN/HR captions and SEO-ready file naming when needed
Credentials & Experience
- Festival of Lavender (Festival Levande) — multi-day cultural festival in Velo Grablje, including harvest, distillation, folk dance, and Psihomodo Pop headline concert
- Ministry of Swing orchestra + DJ Matthew Bee — Hvar Island concert with destination-scale drone aerials and signature stage work
- Dinner Experience format at Hvar Fortress — fortified hilltop venue coverage
- Repeat hospitality client work across multiple Hvar seasons
- Drone aerial coverage planned under Croatian Civil Aviation rules and island flight windows
- Bilingual EN/HR captions for events that cross both Croatian and international audiences
Best Fit
- — Hvar hotels, villas, and hospitality venues hosting branded events
- — Cultural festival organisers on Hvar or other Dalmatian islands
- — Concert and music event producers running destination programs
- — Private clients producing milestone celebrations on Hvar
- — PR and brand activation agencies producing Hvar events
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Common Questions
What does this kind of engagement usually include?
Every engagement starts with context, intended usage, and a delivery plan. From there the work usually covers things like run-of-show planning that uses hvar's ferry, light, and access realities, pre-cleared drone aerial coverage of the venue at full scale, anchor-moment coverage built around the actual program, not improvised. The goal is not just to finish a shoot or edit, but to leave behind assets that still make sense after the first release.
How is the work delivered once the production is done?
The output is delivered as an organized asset set, not a file dump. That usually means selects-first delivery — publishable set fast, master files for archive and bilingual en/hr captions and seo-ready file naming when needed. When the project needs it, I also include channel guidance or structure that makes the next round of production easier.
Can this plug into broader marketing or content work?
Yes. This type of work often sits inside a larger operating system. It can connect to a Content Studio engagement, a website refresh, a launch campaign, or an ongoing production rhythm where photography and video are part of business infrastructure rather than isolated tasks.
Planning a shoot?
Tell me what we are photographing, where and when. I reply with availability and a quote. No long questionnaire.