Affordable Photography & Videography in Central Otago, Wanaka + Queenstown

Quirky, joy-filled Family, engagement or Elopement photoshoots in Central Otago.

Hi, I'm Anthea

a Cromwell-based photographer capturing relaxed engagement, elopements and family sessions across Central Otago, including Wanaka and Queenstown.

 What it feels like

A memorable pause from the pace of everyday life.

No awkward posing

No pressure to be perfect

Just space to be yourselves while I gently guide when needed

Group of five people walking outdoors, smiling and talking, along a path by a river with trees and hills in the background, with a dog walking nearby.

Four women in a playful, stacked formation outdoors, laughing and holding a dog, with a building and clear sky in the background.

Reconnect with your love and family as you escape the noise of everyday life.
A dirt path winding through a hillside covered in purple and yellow wildflowers, with mountains in the background and a clear blue sky above.
Step One

Enquire

Fill out the contact form with your session type, preferred dates, and a little about your vision. I’ll be in touch within 24–48 hours.

A landscape with arid, rolling hills and rugged cliffs under a clear blue sky, illuminated by warm golden sunlight.
Step Two

Let’s Connect

We’ll chat via email (or a quick call if you prefer) to align on your vision, location, and the feel you’re after.

A landscape with rolling hills covered in green vegetation and patches of purple flowers, under a blue sky with some scattered clouds.
Step Three

Secure your Date

Once you’re ready to go ahead, I’ll send your booking proposal. Your session is confirmed with a signed contract and a deposit.

A landscape with flowering plants in the foreground, rocky formations and mesas in the middle ground, and cloudy sky in the background.
Step Four

Plan your Session

You’ll receive a styling guide and location suggestions to help you feel confident and prepared. I’m here for outfit advice, timing, and all the little details.

Scenic landscape with rocky foreground, yellow flowers, green fields, distant mountains, and a colorful sunset sky.
Step Five

Session Day

Relax and enjoy the experience — I’ll gently guide you while capturing natural, beautiful moments.

A scenic landscape of rolling hills under a colorful sunset sky with pink and orange clouds, and a foreground of wildflowers and shrubs.
Step Six

Gallery Delivery

Within a few weeks, you’ll receive your online gallery to view, download, and select your favourites.

A dirt path winding through hills covered with purple and yellow wildflowers under a blue sky.
Step Seven

Prints & Keepsakes

Order prints, albums, or wall art to bring your images to life in your home.

  • "The photos are absolutely stunning"

    C & T

  • "Her photography and videography captured the essence of our family perfectly"

    E & S

  • " Her photographic skills are impressive and the way she put together the video of tour time together have left us with lasting memories which we delight in showing to our friends."

    V & C

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