TaraKates Photography

TaraKates Photography Wedding & Lifestyle photographer • Making sure I get to capture all your special moments • New Zealand Wedding and Family Photographer

Celebrating Mr. & Mrs. Nicholas ✨A beautiful day at The Red Barn, The Red Barn filled with love, laughter. It was so evi...
12/04/2026

Celebrating Mr. & Mrs. Nicholas ✨

A beautiful day at The Red Barn, The Red Barn filled with love, laughter. It was so evident how incredible their community is, so much love, support, and joy surrounded them.

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Mr. & Mrs. Johnstone ✨One of the many privileges of my job is watching two families become one. Love and happiness radi...
27/03/2026

Mr. & Mrs. Johnstone ✨

One of the many privileges of my job is watching two families become one. Love and happiness radiated from every corner of the room, and no matter how much it would rain it could not dampen the celebration.

Congratulations ✨🤍

The wonderful Vendor Team:


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It’s always special when I get to capture a wedding in Dunedin, the jetty at the end of the day is easily one of my favo...
09/03/2026

It’s always special when I get to capture a wedding in Dunedin, the jetty at the end of the day is easily one of my favourite places to capture love 🤍

Such a beautiful day celebrating this wonderful couple! 🤍

Venue:
Celebrant:
Florist:
Wedding Cake: Sweet Revelations NZ
Makeup Artist: Robyn Thomas - Makeup Artist
Hair Stylist: Infinite Hair
DJ & Photo-booth: Gravity Events

✨ Moments frozen in time Family photoshoots are the best when they end with making beach memories together.
06/03/2026

✨ Moments frozen in time

Family photoshoots are the best when they end with making beach memories together.

🤍 G + J on the beach below Duder Regional Park, one of those evenings where the sky turns soft pink and everything feel...
15/02/2026

🤍 G + J on the beach below Duder Regional Park, one of those evenings where the sky turns soft pink and everything feels still.

Barefoot in the sand, ocean rolling in gently behind them.

🖍️ Back To School Sessions! 15 min sessions for $80 for up to 2 kids. $20 for each extra child. Book now! Get in touch t...
03/01/2026

🖍️ Back To School Sessions!

15 min sessions for $80 for up to 2 kids.
$20 for each extra child.

Book now!

Get in touch to arrange a spot in your backyard, at the beach, or a local park.

Valid until Feb 8th.

I just wanted to pop in here and say a massive thank you for all the support. This page has been a little quiet lately w...
22/12/2025

I just wanted to pop in here and say a massive thank you for all the support. This page has been a little quiet lately whilst I’ve been studying, but every time I get to pick up my camera and photograph such beautiful people, it fills my cup.

To the families who continue to come back and support me over the past 3–4 years, and to the new families who have trusted me to capture them,thank you, truly. From brands I’ve work with the people who’ve trusted me to do something different , it means more to me than I can put into words.

I might not post as much as I’d like, but I absolutely love watching all your lives unfold seeing adventures continue, families grow, and excitement build through each new season.
Thank you for a beautiful year of support 🤍

Closing off a big year feeling so grateful. See you in 2026 🤍

Mini Summer Shoots – Hibiscus Coast ☀️🌿With warmer evenings that settle in and that beautiful golden light settling over...
02/12/2025

Mini Summer Shoots – Hibiscus Coast ☀️🌿

With warmer evenings that settle in and that beautiful golden light settling over the Hibiscus Coast, I’m opening up Mini Summer Sessions right here in the area.

✨ 25-minute session
✨ 30 photographs included
✨ Summer special: $200 (normally $250!)
✨ Afternoon & evening shoots from 4pm onwards
✨ Weekend availability & flexibility

Whether you’re dreaming of beachy moments at Orewa, a leafy local reserve, or a relaxed sunset session by the water, summer is the perfect time for fresh, light-filled photos. 🌊📸

Beautiful shoot location options include:
• Gulf Harbour Marina
• Shakespear Regional Park
• Army Bay
• Okoromai Bay
• Matakatia Bay – beautiful for golden hour
• Stanmore Bay
• Orewa Beach & Estuary
• Your own backyard

Bookings available through to the mid December. Then again from 3rd January.

Hey Dunedin friends 👋I’ll be around next week and thinking of opening up a few mini shoots next Sunday perfect for coupl...
12/11/2025

Hey Dunedin friends 👋

I’ll be around next week and thinking of opening up a few mini shoots next Sunday perfect for couples, families, or anyone wanting some updated photos before summer 🌿 Let me know if there is interest it will possibly be at Smails beach.

I’ve also got limited spots from Wednesday to Friday before for full family or couple sessions, so if you’ve been meaning to book something in, now’s the time! ✨

https://www.tarakatesphotography.com/contact/

✨Surrounded by family, warmth, and endless smiles, these two shared their love in the simplest, most beautiful way.Soft ...
20/10/2025

✨Surrounded by family, warmth, and endless smiles, these two shared their love in the simplest, most beautiful way.

Soft blues, golden light, and little moments that feel like home, this day was pure summer joy. 🌿🤍

I’d love to capture your story too, so the love, laughter, and magic of your day can be remembered forever.

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+64273129525

Website

https://www.tarakatesphotography.com/

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