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the latest..

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its been a while since I posted anything here as I've been busy with facebook.. take a look.
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Amanda-Wignell-Photography/112601955454720?ref=sgm

Trash the Dress versus Drown the Gown on Campbell Live

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You may think you'd never drown your gown, let alone trash it, but its fun and relaxed, your dress can be cleaned and kept. Even if I'm not your wedding photographer you can still book an AWP DDG shoot.. see more images on my facebook page (Amanda Wignell Photography)..

http://www.3news.co.nz/Brides-trash-the-dress-drown-the-gown/tabid/367/articleID/184511/Default.aspx

The November issue of the online magazine Engaged is out now..

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www.engaged.co.nz

Check out the NEW Bride & Groom magazine out now!

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The new NZ Weddings magazine is out!

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Sites Worth Visiting

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Take a look over on the right hand column "sites worth visiting" of this blog page and click to view AWP Wedding Albums slideshows.

Astin with his Mum & Dad

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At Amanda Wignell Photography you can have your own studio shoot and a 16" artmount like this for $575.

3 Weddings in Fiji

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Here's a little taste of just how gorgeous Fiji Weddings look. If you or a friend are getting married overseas, please contact me to find out more about how affordable taking a professional photographer who you've met and trust that won't break the budget.

The August edition of Bride & Groom Magazine is out!

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A must read for those planners out there!
Along with my usual Photographer's advertisement I have 3 other weddings featured in this issue.

LisaSarah

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I recently had the pleasure of working with Lisa of LisaSarah Art, photographing her new range of stainless steel wall art, please visit her website, blog and facebook page from www.lisasarah.com to see more.

AWP is on FACEBOOK at long last. Click link to view AND become a fan to receive latest images, deals and offers from my little network..

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COPY this link as for some strange reason, this blog won't insert the link.. sorry

www.facebook.com/pages/Amanda-Wignell-Photography/112601955454720?ref=sgm

Win a $300 block mounted print when you book with AWP

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Copy this link -www.weddingmate.co.nz/shop/Find+a+Wedding+service+by+region/North+Island+hidden/Auckland/Photography+%26+Video/Amanda+Wignell+Photography.html

Here's the latest Maggie portrait..

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See what a good hair cut can do for your image!

The Latest NZ Weddings Magazine is coming out...

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See the beautiful wedding of Sarah & Duncan featured.

Saturday brought sun & sudden rain in the hour I spent on the beach with Chris & Tamara for their stunning Drown the Gown shoot.

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More images of Drown the Gown or Trash the Dress can be viewed on my website gallery.
(It doesn't trash the dress!)

Sunday 2nd May 2010 - THE BRIDE & GROOM SHOW

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9-5pm Ellerslie Event Centre
I will be on stand 128 on the 1st floor, so come along for a chat!
www.aucklandweddingshow.co.nz

12th March brought wind but sun at Waiheke's The Estate for Matt & Kim's wedding

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The 5th March was a beautiful day to be at The Mt for Cullum & Megan's stunning Mills Reef wedding

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New AWP team member

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MAGGIE - 12 weeks old, very cheeky but very loving! She'll be a Miniature Schnauzer when she grows up!

COPY & PASTE LINKS TO VIEW Orewa Surf Life Saving Junior Champs & Prize Giving

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www.awp.co.nz/blog_gallery/201003_oslsc_champs

www.awp.co.nz/blog_gallery/201003_oslsc_junior

If you wish to order a CD of all the images please email your name and address
Please quote your name as the reference AFTER YOU HAVE DIRECT CREDITED
$20 TO 02 0390 0016007 00 A donation to the surf club will be made for each CD purchased.
Many thanks, Amanda

April Engaged online Magazine is out

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link - http://www.engaged.co.nz

Here you will see my new ad.
Happy reading and planning.

Chris & Tamara's Belsaas wedding in December 2009

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Thanks to Paul & Steph for making me feel like on of your guests..

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Paul and Steph had an intimate moving ceremony at their favourite restaurant eight.two. We couldn't have ask for a more moody sky if we'd tried.

Matt & Kylie married outside Fables, a very glamours wedding, with lots of laughing!

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My few of many favourite images from Duncan & Sarah's wedding Oct 09

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Beautiful..

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Here's an example of my latest pregnancy, baby and family shoot, all in one print.

Its been a while since my last upload.

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In January 2010 we did the MUST do Otago Rail Trail cycle tour. Beautiful and anyone can do it..it's flat!

latest beauitful AWP album from Dave & Valeire's wedding almost a year ago now!

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Just wishing you a very Merry Christmas, Happy New Years, lots of chocolate, bubbly and fun! I'm around over the holidays, away 11-17th Jan 2010. Hope to talk with you soon. Amanda

CHECK OUT THIS LINK....

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TODAY - AWP launches it's partnership with Jewellers Workshop, offering JW clients a gift. See the link below for more details.

http://www.jewellersworkshop.co.nz/

AWP featured in December's Engaged Magazine!

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I am lucky enough to be featured in this month's issue of the online magazine "Engaged". Its worth a good flick.
Go to www.engaged.co.nz

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I recently did a shoot for the new Orewa Mondo Travel shop, here's a link to their site.

http://www.mondotravel.co.nz/Contact_Us/Auckland/Mondo_Orewa

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Here's the latest AWP weddings to be featured in Bride and Groom Magazine.
Click to enlarge.

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Latetly I've been really busy with corporate work, photographing a BIG dog wrapped in Xmas lights for a Christmas card, the images below of the Karate studio, Pet magazine images and working on conferences/awards dinners, for people like St John, KANZ (Korea, Australia & NZ) Broadband Conference and the Rodney Hospitality awards -Manaakitanga, here's a link to some of those photos.

http://www.manaakitangaawards.co.nz/manaakitanga-awards-evening.php

Commerical images

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Here are some images I shot last month for the newly open Health & Fitness studio in Whangaparaoa.

Premier Wedding Expo - Sunday 4th October

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I will be on stand 32 and looking forward to meeting all you newly engaged couples, it will be a great show with lots of services all under one roof, you'll be sure to cross off a few items on your planning list!

September 09 Family Fiji Holiday Snapshot

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See me at the Auckland Parent & Child Show 30thOct-1stNov Stand M42

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NZIPP Awards

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I was lucky to win 2 Bronze awards in the Wedding category at this years NZIPP Print Judging. Apparently judging was tough! So I am very pleased to show you my 2 awards below.

Sean & Wendy marry at Mollies

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Kate Holland of Ruby & Willow has just posted one of my recent weddings on her blog, take at look, link below.

http://www.magnoliarouge.blogspot.com/

A few images from the gorgeous Charlotte's Model Shoot

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Issue 61 of Bride & Groom will be out shortly..

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There's a nice story about one of my brides, who's Mum happened to be Marriage Celebrant Carolyn Harkness.. it was emotional for them and me, as I am also a close family friend. More images from this wedding will be in issue 62.

Indra &Ronil had 2 ceremonies in one day.

Bringing you the first of my favourite venues.....

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Recent weddings - when the sun was still out!

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Double click on the images to view larger

Winter Beach Shoot

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Well it was a nice day, but my goodness by 4pm it was cool. My client Kate was very brave, being a surf chick mean't she could handle it! Below are some of my favourite shots.

Latest Album

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click on the play to view my latest matted album.

NZ Weddings magazine May issue 29 is out

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I focused on an overseas wedding theme for this issue, featuring two weddings from 2008, one in Port Douglas Australia the other at Musket Cove Fiji. Couples often book their NZ winter weddings in the pacific around now. Having travelled to the pacific for 7 weddings now, I can help you plan your day and photography. Please feel free to email or phone me.

Bride & Groom Show

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Just a note to say thanks to all those who visited my stand at yesterday's Bride & Groom Show. What a busy day! I have lots of enquiries to follow up on, so if you are thinking of emailing about availability, you should do soon as dates are being booked. Thanks again and feel free to email me any questions.

Orewa Beach Half Marathon

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On Sunday 5th April 2009 over 1000 people ran or walked the new Orewa Beach Half and Half-a-Half Marathon. I was there to capture the start and stopped at a few vantage points along the way. Click on the link below to view my images along with some of the organisers photos. You can email and order 6x4" prints.

http://www.awp.co.nz/orewamarathon/

New Bride & Groom Magazine Advert & Feature Weddings

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Issue 60 May-July 2009 is out... with AWP images featuring on pages 49, 50, 52, 53, 68, 87, 89, 166, & 232-234.

Some Food, Flowergirls & Bex wearing her Mother's 1972 Dress.

Stacey & Simon's gorgeous garden party wedding on one of the hottest days I've worked...beating or equalling Fiji wedding temperatures..

Plus Jiva & Nikky's wet wedding day... the rain didn't cancel our helicopter ride to the lovely Castaways & the ceremony was inside rather than the planned beautiful cliff top location but we had a fabulous day.