At Old Forest School, we believe that photography is a important aspect of any wedding. A wedding day is a beautiful, fleeting moment, and having photographers who can capture its magic is priceless. We are honoured to work with an extraordinary group of photographers, each one handpicked and highly respected in the Bay of Plenty wedding community. These talented artists don’t just take photos; they capture memories that will last a lifetime, preserving the love, joy, and beauty of each couple’s unique story.
We have deep love and respect for every photographer on our recommended vendor list, and we’re grateful for the spectacular imagery they create and share with our couples—and with us. Here’s a heartfelt tribute to these photographers who bring such amazing dynamics, creativity, and energy to every wedding at Old Forest School.
Some of The Photographers We Adore and Trust
- Alexandra Weddings
Alexandra has a gift for capturing the natural beauty and heartfelt emotions of a wedding day. Her style is timeless, filled with soft light and genuine moments. Couples love her ability to document love in a way that feels both personal and elegant. - Andrea Stephens
Andrea’s work is radiant and full of life. She brings a joyful presence to every wedding, making couples feel at ease and capturing images that reflect the love, laughter, and joy of the day. Her photos are a true celebration of love. - Black Robin Photography
Black Robin’s style is sophisticated and artistic, with a keen eye for details and a passion for storytelling. Their approach adds a unique elegance to wedding photography, making them one of the most loved photographers in the Bay of Plenty. - David Le
David’s work is a blend of elegance and emotion, capturing the natural flow of the day while preserving the special, candid moments. His style is fresh and modern, with images that are as moving as they are beautiful. - Dear White
Known for a dreamy, ethereal style, Dear White brings a touch of romance to every photo. They create images that feel like pieces of art, capturing the soul of a wedding day and all its tender, fleeting moments. - Jared Donkin / Rad Lab
Jared brings a sense of fun and creativity that lights up every wedding. His work is dynamic and energetic, and he captures the excitement of the day in a way that feels fresh and engaging. Couples adore his fun, adventurous spirit. - Justin Aitken
Justin’s work is timeless and filled with a genuine warmth. He’s a master at capturing moments that reflect the love and connection between couples. His images feel personal and intimate, with a refined elegance. - Kate Little
Kate has a gift for storytelling, capturing moments that feel both grand and deeply personal. Her style is classic yet fresh, and her images are a beautiful blend of joy, love, and natural beauty that Old Forest School is known for. - Kenny Chick
Kenny’s work is vibrant and heartfelt, bringing out the best in every couple. His presence is warm and calming, making couples feel comfortable and allowing him to capture the essence of each moment with ease and grace. - Le Roux Media
Le Roux brings a cinematic quality to wedding photography, creating images that feel like they’ve been pulled from a love story. Their photos are filled with depth, emotion, and elegance, preserving each moment with a touch of magic. - Lydia Rachel Photo
Lydia’s style is airy and romantic, capturing the soft, beautiful moments that make weddings unforgettable. Her photos are filled with light and love, reflecting the true joy and beauty of the couples she photographs. - Mason Media
Mason Media’s work is bold and artistic, with a focus on capturing the true spirit of each couple. Their unique style and creative approach make every image stand out, adding a fresh perspective to wedding photography. - MHB Photography
MHB Photography brings a natural, authentic feel to every wedding, capturing moments that are as honest as they are beautiful. Their photos feel effortless and timeless, a true reflection of each couple’s love story. - Newfound
Newfound is known for their eye for detail and elegant composition. Their photos tell a story, capturing the small but significant moments that make each wedding unique and filled with genuine emotion. - Pure Images
Pure Images captures the beauty and joy of a wedding day with a classic and refined style. Their photos are timeless, filled with elegance and warmth, and always a beautiful reflection of each couple’s unique love. - Rambo Estrada
Rambo’s work is vibrant and filled with energy. Known for his incredible landscapes and unique perspectives, he captures the spirit of Old Forest School and the natural beauty of Bay of Plenty in every shot. - Melissa King Photography
Melissa King has a beautiful, natural style, focusing on capturing the real, intimate moments of the day. Her photos feel warm and genuine, reflecting the deep love and connection between couples. - Rose Minnee
Rose’s work is soft and elegant, filled with light and joy. She captures the day in a way that feels both timeless and personal, with a warmth that makes couples feel truly celebrated. - State of Grace
State of Grace brings a poetic touch to every wedding, creating images that are as soulful as they are beautiful. Their work captures the quiet, heartfelt moments, allowing each couple’s story to shine through. - The Wedding Guys
The Wedding Guys bring an energetic and engaging style to their work, making couples and guests feel relaxed and creating images that are joyful, vibrant, and filled with personality. - Katie Char Photography
Katie Char’s style is elegant and refined, capturing moments of genuine beauty and grace. Her images are timeless and full of emotion, preserving each couple’s unique love story in a way that feels deeply meaningful.
Our Appreciation, Respect, and Love for Each Photographer
At Old Forest School, these photographers are more than vendors—they’re part of our extended family. We have immense love, respect, and admiration for each of them, not only for their incredible craft but for who they are as people. They bring an amazing dynamic to every wedding, effortlessly blending into the day while capturing each moment with care, creativity, and joy. We value their artistry and the stunning imagery they gift to our couples—and to us.
Their work is more than photos; it’s a keepsake of the love shared on each wedding day. We are forever grateful for the beauty they create and for the memories they help preserve, allowing couples to relive their special day through spectacular imagery that captures the heart of Old Forest School.