Family of four sitting on swings outdoors, two adults and two children, one child on each parent's lap, surrounded by foliage.

A family of four outdoors on a dirt path, with a boy being lifted and swung by his parents, and a woman smiling and holding the hand of a girl.

A family of four with two dogs outdoors in a grassy field with trees in the background.

A family of five, including two adults, two young children, and a dog, poses outdoors on a grassy area with trees in the background. The photo is in black and white.

H awke’s Bay Pho tog rapher

For me , photo g raphy is a b out mor e than j ust taki ng photos — it’s about telling real stories. Living and working in Hawke’s Bay, surrounded by open spaces, beautiful light, and genuine people, has shaped the way I see the world through my lens.

I believe the best moments are t he natu r al ones — the laught er be tween families, the quiet glances between couples, and the little details that often go unnoticed. My approach is relaxed and down-to-earth, creating a comfortable environment where people can truly be themselves.

Growing up around rural life has taught me to ap preciate sim plici ty, connection, and authenticity. I bring that into every session, whether it’s a wedding, a family shoot, or capturing everyday moments. I want my photos to feel real, timeless, and full of emotion — images you can look back on and feel something.

Photography, to me, isn’t just about images — it’s about preserving memories, telling your story, and creating something meaningful that lasts for years to come.

A bride and groom walking hand in hand outdoors on their wedding day, with a scenic lake and hills in the background.

Hawke’s Bay Photographer

H awke’s Bay Pho tog rapher