I don’t like to play favourites but… this wedding had to be one of the best of the recent Summer season. Jonkers Farm is definitely one of my favourite venues in Auckland, with a woodlands ceremony spot, sprawling farmland and hills, lots of hidden photo spots and a view out over the west coast, what […]
Tips for how to manage when it rains on your wedding day: 1. Be prepared in advance. If you live in New Zealand you probably know that we get a decent amount of rain throughout the year. It can be unpredictable and even if it’s the middle of Summer there’s always the chance it could […]
A beautifully elegant wedding for the blog today, with a pink dress and a ‘Downtown Abbey-like’ location. Brie and Brenton’s gorgeous wedding was held on a cloudy/rainy Spring day in Hamilton. Pulling up to Brenton’s Mum’s house, where the girls were getting ready, was like driving into the English countryside. They had worked on the […]
6 tips for Choosing a Great Location for your Bridal Party Photos: Start at the beginning- your venue. When choosing a venue, there are many things to consider: the number of guests, your budget, your style and taste and somewhere meaningful to you as a couple. Another thing to think about is your photos. What […]
Auckland Engagement Party turned Surprise Wedding! When Kayla messaged me asking if I’d like to be a part of their surprise wedding I got a little excited. They had sent out save-the-date’s for their “engagement party” and decided, why wait, let’s pull together a wedding instead, and so the orchestrating began… Some may have been […]
I have the privilege of second-shooting for a number of photographers over the wedding season when I am available. It’s always great to work with others, learn from them and help get a bit of extra coverage and a different perspective of the wedding day. I get the experience of shooting at many more venues and […]
Matt and Katie got married in July 2016 (told you I had a lot of work to show you eek!) on a moody, crisp winter’s day. Katie’s long-sleeve lace wedding dress from Kellylin Couture was perfect for their church wedding and cosy photos. The skies opened up and rain bucketed down in the middle of bridal […]
I’m so excited to share this lovely Matakana wedding from my Summer season. Louise and Sam are the most lovely, down to earth couple with an endearing love for each other and their friends and family. It was such a relaxing day and I loved that they chose to do a first look, seeing each […]
Happy New Year! I know, it’s February already, whaaat?!! 2015 was a big year and I still have so much to show you from then, but I thought we’d start with a goodie, the lovely wedding of Poppy and Elias in Blenheim… Where do I even begin? These two people are some of the most […]
Today I’m super excited to share with you a lovely and very talented person in the NZ and international wedding industry, Kelsey Genna. Kelsey is a bridal designer and entrepreneur. I’ve been lucky enough to do a couple of shoots with her amazing dresses (see some images below). Her fresh, feminine and detailed aesthetic has […]