The Light Alchemist

My Favourite to capture, the mother child connection.
And isn't this location pure magic?

You have to find what sparks a light In you, so in your own way you can illuminate the world.

The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams ✨️

“A strong woman knows she has strength enough for the journey, but a woman of strength knows it is in the journey where she will become strong.”

Flow state ✨️

Within every woman there is a wild and natural creature, a powerful force, filled with instinct, passionate creativity, and an ageless knowing.

Wahini toa - one fav from many on tonight's shoot ✨️

The Light Alchemist Photographer

5 new epic dresses in the client wardrobe, all fitting from size 8 to 18 😍 and perfect for pregnant bellys or not ✨️💫💃🏽
Complementary for you to use with any session booked.
Check out highlights on instagram later today for the full collection.

That glow! apart from Sam being an absolute stunner, that golden hour glow adds something else to a photoshoot, a touch of magic!
Its essential to book your shoot at a time that matches the vibe you want for your images. Mid day sun is brutal and rather unflattering on the best of us but golden hour and even twighlight are the most beautiful times of the day to capture your vision. Lets make some magic together!

Some after school winter magic

Happy Mothers day everyone. I was well spoilt by my girls today with a picnic in the sun and lots of treats.
If you entered the Mothers day give away check the comments on FB and Insta as I have drawn one winner and will draw another soon. xx
A beautiful family capture last night :)

Love the contrast in light and moody tones in this shoot.
Sunglasses: Aotealove Wooden Sunglasses

Trying out a new lens today. New toys are such fun.

A lovely little time spent with Mel & Tess dancing in the sunset last night.

One for the Mama's but actually all Wahini in May tbh, This epic deal brings your shoot down to just $400 and includes a 1 to 1.5 hour session, 60 edited images and access to the client wardrobe.
Bookings must be made in May. Non refundable deposit of 50% to secure your shoot date (between May and August) limited spaces available. First in first served. DM to book.

So many favs from this fire shoot with Sam. Which do you like best?

Marlowe at Granny's house ( phone edit)

Hello 😊 👋
I thought I might introduce myself on here as I had a chance to do a quick play with light/ self portrait this morning before my girls got home and we head away on our school holiday adventures.

I'm Jamie / Jaim
I turned 40 last year, yahoo! I have 2 girls 3 and 6. One who loves the camera and the other who would rather eat sand that have me take her picture 😆.
Iv done a lot of photography for my businesses over the years and am now taking it on full time! Eeep!
I love love love working with mamas and young family's. I have a new obsession with light ✨️ and think it shal be a lifelong passion to see what I can create and capture with it.

I look forward to meeting some of you in person soon ☺️

A beautiful eclipse photo session with Nat Rain Wellness last week ✨️🤍

This was my first new born shoot and oh how beautiful it was to spend some time with Maddi, Kyzen and proud mama Rikki.
What is your favourite image?

✨️GIVEAWAY ✨️
Prize: A 1.5 hour photoshoot for YOU (mum) and your family valued at $550 | Access to the client wardrobe | 60+ edited images.

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New Zealand North Island Residents only. Photoshoot will be in the Bay Of Plenty area. Winner drawn Mothers Day 2024 at 5pm. redeemable until December 2024. Prize is non transferable or refundable. This Giveaway is in no way sponsored or endorsed by Facebook Or Instagram.

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Rikki + Maddi

A few favourites from Billy & Tim ✨️🫶
I so love capturing these moments for families to treasure.

That twighlight glow ✨

I feel like iv had this shot in my mind for a long time and as fate would have it I crossed paths with this beautiful women at a servo a few weeks back and here we are. Just divine ✨️

Mother is she who can take place of all others but whose place no one else can take 🥰

The most beautiful wee family you ever did meet, Sam and her Girls ✨️💫