HIYA, I'M KIANA!

I'm a Christchurch-based photographer that specialises in candid and authentic photography for couples, families, engagements, and maternity shoots.

I love being able to capture memorable milestones in people's lives and turn those moments into memories that will last a lifetime. When you choose me as your photographer, you're not just getting someone behind the camera; you're getting a friend who genuinely cares about capturing your story with authenticity and heart. I'm here to make sure your photos reflect the love, joy, and beauty of your unique journey. I can't wait to be a part of your next adventure!

TURNING MOMENTS INTO MEMORIES

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Yay!! Thank you so much, we are amazed with how they came out. Definitely our favourite photoshoot yet. You're the best!

Kjirsti

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E + F 🤍

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a perfect proposal 💐

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details from the day 💍✨

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the feeling of being engaged to the love of your life 🤎

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a moment for the bump ✨

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their eyes tell the whole story 📚✨

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the eyes say it all 🤎

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pizza partyyy 🍕💐 the cutest photoshoot with these two ✨

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“feet on land, hearts in the clouds” ☁️

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🌸 MOTHER’S DAY DEAL 🌸

what better gift to your mum than to capture moments that will last forever ✨

for all sessions booked before Mother’s Day, there will be an added 20% off discount! dm me to book a session 🤎

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“some moments don’t need explaining — love tells the whole story.”

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I love capturing milestones 😭

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pictures that feel like a dream ✨

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straight out of a fairy tale🧚‍♀️

sorry I’ve been so mia recently! I’ve been travelling for the past few months but I’m back and so excited to show you the amazing shoots I’ve been able to capture 🫶🏼

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finally getting around to posting this gorgeous family 🤎
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you can tell through their eyes and their smiles that they’re in love 🤍 it was such a fun session with these two because they just danced and every pose flowed into the next. In the end it was so hard to pick my favourites because there were too many! congrats you two xx 🍼
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I am so so grateful to everyone who has trusted me in capturing their special moments and memories last year, it honestly means the world 🫶🏼 since this was my first year doing photography, it has been full of learning and growth, and l’ve loved it! I can’t wait to see what 2025 brings 🤎 love you guys xx
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so grateful for all those who reached out for sessions when I came up to Wellington 🤎 it was such a busy and fun day! keep an eye out for the posts from these sessions x
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this was an adorable family photoshoot I did before Christmas - aren’t their outfits the cutest?! 🎄✨
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such a precious little one 🎀 I wish they would stay this little forever 🫶🏼

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photos that make you feel 🤎 I seriously cannot get over these two, I’m obsessed 🫶🏼

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omg these guys are the best 😭 the weather ended up being SUPER windy and despite that they still smiled and had such an amazing attitude! sooo grateful 🫶🏼

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It’s the biggest blessing to be able to capture the milestones of my friends and be part of their special moments 🎀🍼

if you’re interested in booking a maternity shoot, dm me x

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L + I 🫶🏼
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K + T 🤎 the love between these two is so beautiful, it was an amazing blessing to be able to capture all the precious moments of this day ✨

if you are needing a wedding photographer dm me xx

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beautiful maternity shoot with Sri and Sam 🫶🏼

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tiny hands, curious minds and big hearts 🤍
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SMASH CAKE 🍰 this was so much fun to capture 🫶🏼
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AUCKLAND PHOTOGRAPHY FLASH

I’ll be heading up to Auckland in October so if you’re keen on getting a photoshoot while I’m up, dm me x

$100
30min mini session
50+ photos

25% non-refundable deposit to secure spot

photoshoot will be at Bethells Beach

4:30pm
5:00pm BOOKED
5:30pm
6:00pm BOOKED

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