Weddings | Ryan's Daughter Photography

How to plan a wedding that actually represents you as a couple:

As a wedding photographer, I see all sorts of weddings from the extremely lavish & luxurious, to beautiful intimate quiet backyard moments together. No matter the scale of the wedding, the thing that stands out to me most as the most joyous, beautiful celebrations...

A Wildly Romantic Styled Bridal Shoot at Ruapuke, West Coast, New Zealand | Waikato Wedding Photographer

by Kate | | Couples, Tips and Advice, Weddings

Earlier in the year I worked together in collaboration with some incredible wedding vendors from across the Waikato and Bay of Plenty to create something magical – a huge styled photoshoot to inspire your imagination. Encompassing not only breathtaking...

Jordan and Alanah’s Emotional Vilagrad Wedding | Hamilton Waikato Wedding Photographer

by Kate | | Weddings

If you’ve been here before you’ll remember when I posted about Alanah and Jordan’s engagement session . To say I was excited for their wedding after that was definitely an understatement! Having been booked in with me for more than a year before...

Three reasons why your winter wedding will be awesome

by Kate | | Tips and Advice, Weddings

Not many couples plan their weddings over the autumn and winter months – and it’s not surprising! Autumn can be especially unpredictable weather wise (Hello, wind rain and hail!) and many couples love to make the most of our amazing locations and landscapes here in...

Boho Bride | Styled Wedding Collaboration

by Kate | | Weddings

Enjoy this styled wedding collaboration between Waikato wedding photographer Ryan’s Daughter Photography, The Style Federation and Petite Posy Florist – Pictures below: Inspired to create something with a boho vibe and for the bold unconventional...

Morrinsville Wedding – Gaylene and Matt’s Rainy Waikato Wedding

by Kate | | Weddings

These two gorgeous people were planning to be wed in a beautiful garden ceremony with vintage themes at Matt’s family home in Morrinsville in the mighty Waikato. The weather had different plans and while the rain and the cold meant that the ceremony had to be...