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Natural Light Portraits – Tikanga – Te Tuakana
This is our eldest daughter Tikanga. She is currently in yr 12 and this is exam week for her. I got her to take a break from the books this afternoon and photographed her outside. She hates being...
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Whakaahua Pepi – Baby Portraits – St Clair Studio
We are often asked if we photograph babies. The answer is YES! We love having babies in the studio. Well, i Teowai, love having them in our studio at St Clair Western Sydney. The portrait days maybe...
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Newcastle Maori Club – Nga Hau e Wha
We headed up to Bolton Pointon Saturday the 4th of June to Tautoko the Nga Hau e Wha Newcastle Maori Club with a Portrait Fundraising Day. Members of the Nga Hau e Wha Newcastle Maori Club We love the...
View ArticleNew Zealand Veterans in Australia – Portraits
They sat around the table quietly chatting and catching up, most had grey hair, some of them over 90 years old. It was the 29th of May 2016 and we had come together for a subbranch meeting. I was there...
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NZ WWII Veteran – Maurice Borland – 97 year old NZ WWII (Italy) Veteran 82871...
Maurice enlisted in the NZ Army on the 8 January 1942 with the Army Service Corps at the young age of 24. The primary role of the Army Service Corps, which was formally established on the 6 May 1910,...
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4261 Maj (Rtd) Bob Wood POW
This portrait was created from an image taken by Greg Makutu Maj Bob Wood enlisted in the NZ Army on the 3 October 1939 and was discharged on 28 December 1946, six years and 361 days of loyal and...
View ArticlePerth 2017
With the 2016 coming to an end, Teowai and I would like to thank everyone who has come to visit us throughout Australia and New Zealand. A 10 day whirlwind tour from Auckland to Nelson and then back...
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Gareth Top Images from 2016
We photographed nearly 200 families this year. Thats almost 1000 people. We travelled from Sydney to Nelson and to a few places in between. We had people travel over 3 hours to come have portraits made...
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Perth 2017 – An album of favourite photos
Gareth, Stephanie & I were lucky enough to visit Perth in February. While we were there we held 4 Portrait days. We were in Sorrento on Thursday 2nd of February at the Quality Inn. Whaea Huia, her...
View ArticleA sister photo shoot – The Taipeti Girls
We had the Taipeti girls come in for a Māori Portrait Session a few months ago. They were wanting to make portraits that represented the Māori part of their heritage. The portraits were to be gifted to...
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Maori Portraits in Tokoroa March 2020
It was a warm environment where my 7 kids could be themselves …. which made me feel a lot more comfortable. We throughly enjoyed the experience especially the children. Louise Ngakoti We are...
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Blenheim, Nelson & Motueka – February 2021
Waiharakeke, Whakatū, Motueka…Look Out here we come Kia Ora whanau, Every year we try to visit Te Waipounamu twice. Our first trip for 2021 is bringing us to Waiharakeke (Blenheim), Whakatū (Nelson)...
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February 2021 – Rotorua, Taupo, Opunake, Huntly, New Plymouth
February 2021 – Rotorua, Taupo, Opunake, Huntly, New Plymouth Kia Ora whanau, Im writing this post from Whakatu(Nelson) in Te Waipounamu. We are back for the 4th year in a row with a Maori portrait...
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March 2021- Maori Portraits – Napier, Gisborne, Hawera, Raetihi, Foxton &...
We’ve got a busy March lined up with Gareth & Stephanie holding the fort. Teowai will be in Sydney packing up our studio there and organising a container to ship all our stuff back to NZ. With the...
View ArticleMāori Portraits in Hakatere, Ōtepoti & Waihopai April 2022
We are off to the South Island next month. If you know Gareth then you might know that he grew up in Kaka Point, a tiny coastal town in the Catlins near Balclutha. The school he went to is now a...
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2023 – January Portrait Days
Kia ora e te iwi, have our calendar set for January and whanau who have been waiting for us to return to Manurewa, Hamilton, Papatoetoe, Masterton, Palmerston North, Feilding, Thames, Waihi, Kaitaia,...
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Win Free Portraits for your ECE or Kohanga Reo!
Kia Ora, We are giving whanau the opportunity to nominate their Kindy, Puna, Playgroup, ECE or Kohanga Reo for Free Portraits. We will provide our usual Kohanga Portrait service and give every enrolled...
View ArticleAfterpay & Poihakena Portraits.
Our New Zealand customers can pay for their purchase using Afterpay via our eftpos terminal. Set up the digital Afterpay Card in the In-store tab in the app and follow the prompts to add it to your...
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Levin, Napier & Dannevirke Maori Portrait Sessions
We provide everything a whanau need to create one of our signature Maori styled portraits. We embrace all whanau and welcome any nationalities to enjoy the experience! We encourage our whanau from...
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Pixieset Galleries – How we deliver Digital Portrait Packages
Pixieset is a popular online platform used by photographers to create and share galleries of their photos, including portraits. We use Pixieset to deliver Portrait Galleries to whanau. From Pixieset...
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