Geneva Healthcare provide support services to people with disabilities. This event, which Freestyle Event Photography was hired to document, was an annual ball for their clients, held at Eden Park, a venue where we have shot before. Special guests included: Suzy Cato, Peter Williams, and Michelle Isemonger.
Birthday boy DJ Cruz had chosen for his birthday venue The Red Room, a private function room at Sky City, and chosen Freestyle Event Photography as his photographers. There seemed to be a bit of a red theme going on …
We photographed the speeches, with DJ countering with a wide smile any attempts at embarrassing him with stories from his past.
With finger food, an open bar and music for entertainment (though not much dancing), the atmosphere amongst the guests was relaxed, and the birthday scenes we photographed included many of people sitting and chatting or posing for the camera in tight-knit groups of friends.
The Volvo Ocean Race yachts were in Auckland for two days, and Freestyle Event Photography was asked to provide photos for HCL, responsible for the telecommunications technology for the race. On day one, we took photos of HCL staff with the race trophy during a tour of the HCL facilities at base, including a chance to look inside of two of the boats. Continue reading “Volvo Ocean Race – HCL”
This March, Transdev hosted its third annual Family Fun Day at the Auckland Zoo – An action-packed day of entertainment for staff and their families. Freestyle Event Photography was hired by Coco’s Carnival Children’s Entertainment to cover the event.
Continue reading “Photographing Children at the Transdev Family Fun Day”
OPRA, one of our ongoing clients, engage us to take staff portraits for their website when they have new people join their team. All their staff photos are black and white, as they like this distinctive look.
Freestyle Event Photography were asked by Multi Media magazine to do a fashion shoot for local fashion designers and retail outlet ‘The Cupboard’, located in Ponsonby, Auckland. It was tricky at first, to get my head around how the shoot, as we had to take photos inside the shop and this did not leave us much scope for arranging clean backdrops or controlling lighting.
When the Auckland office of Mont Blanc, in partnership with Unicef decided to launch a new promotion they asked Freestyle Event Photography to take photos.
We were asked by M2 Magazine to do a studio photo shoot for their Man on the Street series, which appears in their magazine. The editors select three men in business or the community and ask them questions like “What’s your morning routine?” and “What are the top three things on your bucket list?” It’s always interesting to read about how others manage and see their lives.
Freestyle Event Photography took centre stage last night at the Pullman Hotel to photograph the Microsoft Partner Awards Auckland. There were 300 guests, a stage show, live band, and, of course, Microsoft CEO Paul Muckleston handing out prestigious IT Awards. Guests arrived from across New Zealand. Of particular interest was the new Rising Star Award.
This is the third event that Freestyle Event Photography have been involved with for Microsoft.
Last night Freestyle Event Photography were the official photographers for the M2 Man of the Year and M2 Woman of the Year Awards 2016. They were held at the Auckland Hilton’s Bellini Bar.
Continue reading “M2 Magazine – M2 Champagne Bollinger Man of the Year Awards 2016”
