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Incredible Te Puna Wedding Photography with Leigh and Joe

One aspect of wedding photography that I love is the chance to visit new and exciting locations around Manawatu and New Zealand, and at times, across the world. We are very lucky around here to have some pretty stunning wedding venues, and Te Puna has certainly added to this list. Below is the incredible set…

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DIY High Tea Wedding Photos with Casi and Sam

I have had high teas before, but these were my very first Palmerston North High Tea Wedding Photos with Sam and Casi. What a unique and awesome idea. Casi and Sam just recently bought their first home and it really was the perfect location for their intimate wedding plan. All the furniture was neatly tucked…

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10 Tips To Get Epic Bridal Wedding Photography

While weddings are full of beautiful moments and storylines with endless opportunities for photos, the bridal wedding photography of the brides and grooms tends to be the most important image of wedding days. Print enlargements tend to be from the bride and groom sessions, as well as thank you cards. Thus, a lot of importance…

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Dreamy Mountain Wedding Photography of Krissie and Zoe at Whakapapa

As wedding photographers, we have been to beaches, resorts, forests, hilltops, and farms, but never to the top of a volcanic mountain. This wedding has helped to tick off the bucket list. Krissie and Zoe booked out a stunning house to get ready with their close friends, a house with a magnificent view of the…

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Casey and Brad Epic & Rain Wedding Photos in Whanganui

Rain, what rain? Welcome to the beauty of rain wedding photos. What a wonderful Whanganui wedding day it was, despite all the rain, apparently 40mm worth of it. Brad was a bit sad at the beginning, but I think he quickly loved the unique atmosphere that the rain had created, especially how it brought everyone…

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Brad and Rachel fun family Ohakune wedding photography

I love small weddings, each and every time. So much love and intimacy, and just pure fun. I do hope you can feel the closeness of the people involved in this beautiful set of Ohakune wedding photos. Rachel and Brad celebrated their Covid-postponed wedding in Ohakune at a holiday house via Air BnB. This was…

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Whanganui Basin Reserve Wedding Photos with Georgia and Josh

One thing I love about wedding photography is simply my clients, who generally just want to have a fun and good time as they celebrate their wedding day. I was in Tauranga the day before for another wedding and got home at about 3 in the morning. Tired was an understatement. And I still had…

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Old Homestead Wedding Photography of Olivia and Tom

In Palmerston North and around the Manawatu region, there are many beautiful wedding venues that I have had the pleasure of attending. But I must say, it is always lovely to visit private venues, farms, old estates, and new places to remind the beauty of New Zealand and the hidden gems that are out there.…

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22 Tips To Have A Fun And Successful Wedding Day

I have been a wedding photographer for over 10 years now, with over 300 weddings across 4 continents. I like to think I have seen my shares of weddings, the goods and the bads, and all the awesome wedding plannings that have taken place by some pretty creative people. I thought I would use my…

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20+ Important Questions To Ask Your Wedding Photographer

As a New Zealand wedding photographer, I do meet with many wedding clients in person, as well as online when they are not in the city. Many of my clients are also from Australia and abroad, so Skype conversations are a must. Many couples do often come with questions, which is very understandable as this…

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