Rachael Kelly Photography

Welcome to Rachael Kelly Photography, nestled in the heart of Hawke's Bay – a region brimming with breathtaking landscapes and cherished moments. Established in 2013, we have been capturing the essence of love, family, and life's precious milestones ever since. Rachael Kelly, our founder and lead photographer, is not just a lens-wielder; she's a storyteller who immortalizes memories through her camera. With an affinity for photojournalism and candid moments, Rachael has a knack for blending artfully into your special occasions, ensuring that the raw, authentic emotions are beautifully preserved. Whether it's the tender embrace of a newlywed couple on their wedding day, the radiant smile of a newborn baby, or the infectious energy of a lively family gathering, Rachael has an exceptional ability to seize these moments and transform them into timeless keepsakes. From weddings to portraits, babies to families, her diverse portfolio is a testament to her versatility and passion for her craft. As a local Hawke's Bay business, we take immense pride in being part of the community. We understand the unique beauty that this region offers, and we strive to incorporate it into every shoot – be it the golden sunsets over Te Mata Peak or the quaint charm of Napier's Art Deco architecture. At Rachael Kelly Photography, we believe in crafting images that resonate with you long after the shutter clicks. We don't just take pictures; we create heirlooms – treasures to be passed down through generations, reminding each one of the love, laughter, and memories shared by their family. So, whether you're embarking on a new journey together or cherishing those who have walked it with you for years, let us capture your story, one frame at a time.