Nikki South Photography and Video

18/03/2023

As a photographer, you understand the power of a single image. With just one click of your camera, you can capture a moment in time that will be cherished forever. But when it comes to family photos, the value of your work goes even deeper.

For many of us, family is everything. They're the people who have been there for us through thick and thin, who have supported us in our lowest moments and celebrated with us in our highest. But as much as we love them, it can be easy to take our family members for granted. We get busy with work, with our own lives, and before we know it, years have gone by without taking the time to truly appreciate those who mean the most to us.

That's where family photos come in. A single image can capture the love, the bond, and the unique personalities of each family member in a way that words never could. A family photo is a reminder of the moments we've shared together, and a promise of the memories still to come. It's a way to honour the people who have shaped us into who we are today and to celebrate the connections that make our lives meaningful.

And what better time to give the gift of family photos than on Mother's Day? For many of us, our mothers are the glue that holds our families together. They're the ones who have kissed our boo-boos, tucked us into bed, and cheered us on through every triumph and failure. They're the ones who have sacrificed so much to give us the lives we have today. And yet, how often do we take the time to truly thank them for all they've done?

This Mother's Day, give your mom a gift that will last a lifetime. Give her the gift of family photos. Whether you arrange for a professional photoshoot or simply gather together with your siblings and snap some pictures on your phone, the sentiment will be the same. You'll be showing your mum that you love her, that you appreciate her, and that you understand the value of the family she's created.

Your mum will thank you for it, and you'll have the satisfaction of knowing that you've given her a gift that truly matters.

24/01/2023

Attention all business owners! Are you looking to stand out and make a lasting impression on your customers? Look no further than branding photography!

Branding photography is all about capturing the essence of your business and visually representing it through stunning images. These images can be used across all of your marketing materials, from your website to social media and beyond.

Not only does branding photography help to establish a strong visual identity for your business, but it also helps to build trust and credibility with your audience. Professional, high-quality images tell your customers that you take your business seriously and are dedicated to providing them with the best experience possible.

Don't miss out on the many benefits that branding photography can bring to your business. Contact me today and take the first step towards creating a strong, memorable brand that will help you stand out from the competition in 2023!

14/11/2022

Could resist posting a couple of Sweetleaf Duo/Trio So easy to photograph! Get in touch if you need some live music this summer!

13/11/2022

Urban portraits! Over the weekend I photographed this Father and Daughter musical duo. Loved it!

It gave me inspiration to do some cool portraits before Christmas IF YOU HURRY! Message me for details or get a voucher for someone special for Christmas!

30/09/2022

Day 2 of mini sessions!

Not your average portrait mini session! This venue has the most amazing warm industrial feel.

30/09/2022

2 days of mini sessions, the 22nd October and 23rd October! Amazing venue. Check it out, and message me if you have any questions!

Not your average portrait mini session! This venue has the most amazing warm industrial feel.

15/09/2022

Something pretty cool coming up! Stay tuned :)

01/09/2022

Happy first day of spring! Guess what that means? Cherry blossoms! Grab a voucher for Dad and make the most of this special time of year!

31/08/2022

Father's Day is FAST approaching! Time to celebrate him and your family. I can whip up a voucher and get it to you before the weekend! Drop me a message if you would like to find out options!

30/08/2022

This past Friday was filled with casino games, laughter, and tears!

Let me explain, Youth Lives Matter held a fundraising event for youth counseling services, mental health support, and youth su***de prevention. A masquerade casino night fundraiser at Classic Flyers NZ!

People gave their time, expertise, money, and prizes to make this event a success. I had the privilege of being able to give my time and photograph this worthy event.

The speakers bought tears to our eyes, and pain to our hearts as we listened to the facts about this tragic subject. More is now being done by not only these guys but others including John Kirwans Mitey program for schools. We, our schools, and our communities along with these organisations can raise awareness and teach our kids from a young age how to deal with trauma and their emotions, and potentially save another child.

Head over to the Youth Lives Matter page over the next few days to see more photos and learn more.

25/08/2022

"Happy International Dog Day" 🐶🐕🐩🦮 Let's celebrate! Free upgrade to fine art image (see the photo below for details or visit my website! www.nikkisouth.com

Book your loyal pup in for their pet portrait sitting and get your selected image elevated to 'Fine Art' status! Get in quick I will only be running this amazing deal until next Friday!

21/08/2022

Good Morning Beautiful souls! Happy Monday. I love how the weather is getting warmer, haven't had the fire going for nearly a week!! I have a few things coming up and thought I would share from time to time what is coming up. For a limited time, I am upgrading my Branding packages for business owners, check out the full packages on the link below. I will be adding extra time and retouched images at no extra cost! REMEMBER THIS IS FOR A LIMITED TIME ONLY! So if you have been thinking about stepping up your social media presence or your website could do with an update, reach out, I would love to chat 🙂

I have bundled a variety of photography and video options into packages, perfect for everyone from the start-up business to the seasoned professional.