Capturing the moments you never want to forget

auckland Family photographer

Family life is made up of the little moments — the laughter, the chaos, the cuddles, and everything in between.

As an Auckland family photographer, I capture your family as you are right now, creating natural, joy-filled images that reflect your connection and the stage of life you’re in.

These are the memories you’ll look back on for years to come.

documenting families since 2018
authentic, timeless conection

Auckland family photographer

Auckland Family Photographer

Your Family, Just As You Are

Family life is made up of the little moments — the laughter, the chaos, the cuddles, and everything in between.

As an Auckland family photographer, I capture your family as you are right now, creating natural, joy-filled images that reflect your connection and the stage of life you’re in.

These are the memories you’ll look back on for years to come.

auckland family photographer

Relaxed, Natural & Completely Unscripted

Family photography all across Auckland

Family sessions don’t need to be perfect — they just need to be real.

I create a relaxed environment where your kids can be themselves, explore, play, and interact naturally while I capture those genuine moments as they unfold.

There’s no pressure to sit still or pose in a certain way. Instead, I gently guide you with simple prompts so your connection shines through in an authentic and effortless way.

The result? Images that feel like you — full of personality, emotion, and the little details you’ll want to remember forever.

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"Her creativity really shone through in the way she captured both candid and posed moments"

We recently had a family photoshoot with Zanthe and it was such a wonderful experience from start to finish! She is absolutely lovely—so warm, friendly, and easy to work with. What really stood out was how great she was with the kids—patient, playful, and able to bring out their genuine smiles effortlessly.

Her creativity really shone through in the way she captured both candid and posed moments, making each photo feel unique and full of personality. We are so thrilled with how the pictures turned out—they truly captured the essence of our family.

I would highly recommend her services to anyone looking for beautiful, high-quality photos and a relaxed, enjoyable shoot. Thank you again for such a memorable experience!

- Oosthuizen family

    What families Say About Their Experience

Hi, I'm Zanthe

I'm your family  photographer if...

- You want natural, relaxed photos not stiff, posed ones
- You don’t want to stress about your kids “behaving perfectly”
- You love the real moments — the laughter, the chaos, the cuddles
- You want images that feel like your family, just as you are right now
- You’re looking for someone who will guide you gently while keeping things easy and fun

As a mum myself, I know how quickly these seasons of life pass — and how important it is to hold onto the little moments in between.

Family photos don’t have to be perfect. They just need to be real.

My goal is to create a relaxed, enjoyable experience where your family can simply be yourselves, while I capture the connection, personality, and love that makes your family yours.

xx Zanthe

How Your Family Session Works

1. Let’s Connect

3. Your Session

2. Planning Your Session

4. Your Photos

Get in touch to check availability and receive all the details. We’ll chat about your family, what you’re hoping for, and choose a session that feels right for you.

This is where the fun happens. No pressure, no stiff posing — just real moments with your family. I’ll gently guide you with simple prompts so everything feels natural and enjoyable.

I’ll help you choose the perfect Auckland location and guide you on what to wear so everything feels relaxed, natural, and easy.

You’ll receive a beautifully edited online gallery filled with genuine moments, ready to download, share, and treasure forever.

How your Family Session Works

Enquire About Your Family Session

You’ll receive a beautifully edited online gallery filled with genuine moments, ready to download, share, and treasure forever.

Find the Perfect Session for Your Family

Mini Family Session — Weekday

$590 - 40+ Images - 30 minutes duration

Mini Family Session — Weekend

$660 - 40+ Images - 30 minutes duration

Full Family Session — Weekday

$790 - 80+ Images - 60 minutes duration

Full Family Session — Weekend

$860 - 80+ Images - 60 minutes duration

Whether you’re after a quick update or a more relaxed session, choose what feels right for your family and book in just a few clicks.

Let’s Capture Your Story Together

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Whether it’s your wedding, surprise proposal, or portraits with the people you love, I would be honoured to capture your story.

As an Auckland wedding and proposal photographer, I create natural, emotional imagery that allows you to relive your most meaningful moments for years to come.

Let’s chat about what you’re dreaming up — I can’t wait to hear from you.

I can't wait to hear from you

xx Zanthe