This family session was meant to be at the beach. Mum and Dad’s two young adult daughters were home for the weekend, and we had everything lined up… except the weather. A big front was rolling in fast, and by mid-afternoon it was clear we were racing the clock. So we made a call to […]
Whale Bay is one of those locations that just works beautifully for maternity sessions, and Manou and Matt’s evening there was a perfect example. We started with a relaxed, everyday look – jeans and a cute knit top – which felt perfect for easing into the session and letting two-year-old Stefanos lead the way. Whale […]
Kylo came into the studio as a brand-new baby, with a busy three-year-old big sister in tow. We kicked things off with a few gorgeous sibling photos while everyone was still feeling good. From there, we took things slowly — some photos with Mum, some with Dad, then Mum and Dad together with Kylo, and […]
And what it’s like to have one at Matapouri Beach There’s this sweet spot after you get engaged — before the wedding spreadsheets and seating charts take over — where life feels full of excitement, possibility, and just the two of you. That’s what engagement sessions are really about. Not the wedding. Not the dress […]
Spoiler: It’s relaxed, beautiful, and surprisingly easy. If you’re dreaming of natural family photos with your kids but worrying about logistics (or just feeling awkward in front of the camera), let me tell you about this sunset session at Woolleys Bay. We had four kids in tow — from a curious 9-month-old to a fun-loving […]
If you’re expecting a baby and dreaming of capturing those precious first moments with your little one, you’re not alone. But for many mums, the thought of stepping in front of a camera soon after giving birth can feel overwhelming.
Choosing the right outfits can really take your maternity photos to the next level. Here’s some suggestions for what wear.
Looking for a family-friendly outdoor adventure to unplug and reconnect with nature? The Waipu Coastal Walkway Track is a perfect option for families with kids over about 6yrs. The track offers stunning views and a fun challenge, all while keeping them off their devices and engaged with the outdoors.
Newly pregnant and thinking about maternity or newborn photos? Find out when the ideal time is to book your session.
Planning for a family photo session at the beach can be both exciting and a bit daunting, especially when it comes to choosing the right outfits. I have a super simple method for helping you figure out what to wear so everyone looks their best.
