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A beautiful bride, wearing a long white wedding gown at the Ayrburn venue in Queenstown. Captured by Eilish Burt Photography.

Capturing Glamour and Romance at Ayrburn with Alexandra Kate Creative

Queenstown, New Zealand, with its gob-smacking scenery and unreal beauty, is a perfect spot for any wedding. Recently, I had the chance to photograph a beautiful styled wedding at Ayrburn, a venue known for its high-end elegance. Working with the talented Alexandra Kate Creative team and other great vendors, we created a romantic and glamorous […]

A family portrait of 3 at Ohope harbour, photographed by Eilish Burt.

Capturing First Family Portraits at the Coastal Bay of Plenty

Celebrating Milestones with a Winter Family Photoshoot Winter in the Coastal Bay of Plenty is seriously magical! With the fresh air, calm beaches, and soft sunlight, it is the perfect setting for some milestone documenting. I recently had a beautiful morning taking photos of Rochelle, Stephen, and their nearly 1-year-old daughter, Ruby, in Ōhope. This […]

A bride and groom walk down the aisle as husband and wife. Photographed by Eilish Burt at a Catholic Church in Brisbane, Australia.

A Dreamy Vintage Destination Wedding in Brisbane

If you’re dreaming of a destination wedding that combines a touch of vintage love with the stunning backdrop of Brisbane, Australia, then Caitlyn and Mitch’s wedding story is sure to inspire you ❤️ The Perfect Setting for Love Laidley, Brisbane—with its sunny skies and scenic country landscapes, provided the perfect setting for Caitlyn and Mitch’s […]

Destination wedding in Queenstown captured by Eilish Burt Photography

Capturing the Magic: A Queenstown Wedding Adventure

Queenstown, New Zealand is often celebrated for its stunning natural beauty, making it a top choice for couples looking for a breathtaking wedding backdrop 😍 Recently, I had the ultimate pleasure of photographing a Queenstown wedding that was both adventurous and intimate, filled with moments I’ll never ever forget! A Helicopter Ride to Forever: An […]

Vintage black and white portrait of a wedding couple at Muriwai Beach in Auckland

From Photo Session to Surprise Proposal at Muriwai Beach, Auckland

The surprise that set two hearts on an unforgettable dance – this was the setting where Inna and David chose to take their love story to heights as spectacular as the Muriwai Cliffs themselves! There they were, just scrolling through their Instagram feed, not knowing what they’d find… when – bam! – my collection of […]

A Dreamy French-Inspired Wedding in Ohakune, New Zealand

It’s not every day you get to photograph a wedding that feels like it’s straight out of a dreamy Italian or South of France postcard. I had the absolute pleasure of capturing a stunning celebration at a beautiful private property in Ohakune, New Zealand—one that will forever be etched in my memory 😍 The Venue: […]

The bride and groom share a sneaky kiss under her veil at their Waiheke Wedding. Captured by Eilish Burt Photography

A Magical Wedding at The Batch Winery on Waiheke Island

Weddings are always special, but when you add the breathtaking backdrop of The Batch Winery on Waiheke Island, you get a truly unforgettable celebration 😍 I had the privilege of capturing the wedding of Charlotte and Patrick, an Australian couple whose love story is as beautiful as the island itself 🤗 From Proposal to Wedding […]

Wedding guests look for shade at a Mudbrick, Waiheke Wedding. Captured by Eilish Burt

A Dreamy Wedding at Mudbrick: Eilidh and Liam’s Unforgettable Day on Waiheke Island

Weddings are a beautiful mix of love, family, and culture. Eilidh and Liam’s wedding at Mudbrick on Waiheke Island was a perfect example of this, blending their Scottish heritage with the stunning backdrop of New Zealand’s Tāmaki Straight. As a wedding photographer, I have the privilege of capturing these very special moments, but this celebration […]

Bright, colourful bridesmaids dresses for a Byron Bay Wedding

Capturing the Colourful Union: A Byron Bay Wedding to Remember

One of the most exciting aspects of my job is the opportunity to explore new destinations, places I likely would have never visited if not for my incredible clients. This wedding I photographed in Byron Bay was no ordinary affair; it was rich in family history and friendship that spanned the globe. I am very […]

A vintage engagement session at Matamata Racing Club

A Gallop Down Memory Lane: Hope, Kasey, and Little George’s Photo Session at Matamata Racecourse

Sunshine, laughter, and gallops—but with a twist! It’s not a day at the races, but instead Hope and Kasey’s eye-catching engagement and family portrait session that had all the signature feels of a classic love story, the kind that sweeps you off your feet 😍 We got chatting about the perfect spot to frame their […]