<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Little Love Photography]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Narrative]]></description><link>https://samantharam.wixsite.com/thenarrative2/weddings</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 22:56:21 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.thenarrativeweddings.co.nz/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Kate + Joe | Little River, Christchurch ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Some weddings speak to my soul, and remind me why I fell in love with photographing them and Kate and Joe's festival style nuptials was one of those - the union of two people who really just belong. It felt like hanging out with old friends at the most rad venue ever. The eco lodge provides an effortless, boho backdrop. Paired with Kate's dress from the op shop and Joe's killer shirt, everything came together in the most beautiful way. Oh, and how could we forget Winston the foxie! Please...]]></description><link>https://www.thenarrativeweddings.co.nz/post/kate-and-joe-little-river-christchurch</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69aa01be90cf84961715518e</guid><pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2026 07:46:55 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/647e33_26aedaf08d924eea86ddccaeca04ac55~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>samantharam</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Danni + James | North Canterbury | Video]]></title><description><![CDATA[Danni and James' big day was one I will never forget. Helicopters, first looks, gorgeous German Shepherds (if you plan to involve your furry best friend, have you noticed a theme? Please pick me to be your photographer), non stop laughs and insane styling were all secondary to the genuine love these two have for each other. James had NO IDEA that Danni had organised a helicopter ride out to the mountains *awwwwww*. The couples advice would be to "make time for each other on the day, and go...]]></description><link>https://www.thenarrativeweddings.co.nz/post/danni-and-james-north-canterbury-video</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69aa01be90cf8496171551db</guid><category><![CDATA[Weddings]]></category><category><![CDATA[Christchurch]]></category><category><![CDATA[Video]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 02 Dec 2025 02:57:56 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/647e33_34872925f8384210b420d9339c87cfed~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>samantharam</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Karla + Jacob | Abbeville Estate, Auckland]]></title><description><![CDATA[If Karla and Jake's engagement shoot is anything to go by, this wedding was going to be absolute fire. The weather did not disappoint with a cracking summer Saturday at Abbeville Estate. Hands down one of my favorite venues to work at! Not only are the staff AMAZING but the options are endless, from the church, secret garden, cottage, tree line driveway.... I could go on. If you get married here in the summer you can count on being surrounded by butterflies. Its hard to pick a favorite image,...]]></description><link>https://www.thenarrativeweddings.co.nz/post/karla-jacob-1</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69aa01be90cf8496171551cd</guid><category><![CDATA[Weddings]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2025 07:37:59 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/647e33_bef472a915ab4b64ba08a5df8e615a6f~mv2_d_5472_3648_s_4_2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>samantharam</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sandra + Luke | Raglan, Waikato | Engagement]]></title><description><![CDATA[It rained all day, and we almost decided to cancel our plans, weighed down by the gloomy weather that seemed to cast a shadow over everything. The relentless drizzle made it easy to second-guess our decision, but with Sandra and Luke's wedding rapidly approaching, there was a sense of urgency that pushed us to go ahead. The dramatic weather created a moody yet enchanting backdrop at Raglan Beach, where the waves crashed against the shore, and the scent of the ocean mingled with the fresh,...]]></description><link>https://www.thenarrativeweddings.co.nz/post/sandra-luke-raglan-waikato-engagement</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69aa01be90cf84961715519d</guid><category><![CDATA[Engagements]]></category><category><![CDATA[Waikato]]></category><pubDate>Sat, 01 Nov 2025 07:13:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/647e33_da80504fc06e4149bc8570c36a36005d~mv2_d_5081_3387_s_4_2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>samantharam</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lana + Iain | Ohoka, Christchurch | Video]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lana and Iain managed to find each other despite coming from worlds that seemed to be miles apart, and their connection is nothing short of extraordinary. They are two super cool humans who complement each other beautifully. Not only are they a fantastic match as a couple, but their families also get along like a house on fire. It was a laid-back day filled with belly laughs, tears of joy, and cherished traditions that brought everyone together in a meaningful way.  And how good does Iain...]]></description><link>https://www.thenarrativeweddings.co.nz/post/lana-iain-ohoka-christchurch-video</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69aa01be90cf8496171551be</guid><category><![CDATA[Weddings]]></category><category><![CDATA[Christchurch]]></category><category><![CDATA[Video]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 20 Oct 2025 02:51:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/647e33_74833fcfc6e346e7862e596d99a06766~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>samantharam</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[FAQ: Video]]></title><description><![CDATA[Did you know we offer videography? Photos are wonderful, and they look amazing hanging around the house but there is something about moving pictures which is so special. While photos are great, you will probably only look at the 4-5 you print out and display regularly. Even if you were to look through the entire gallery of several hundred images it would take forever! When you book with us, you will receive a Cinematic Video, 3 - 5 minutes long, short enough to share the magic and long enough...]]></description><link>https://www.thenarrativeweddings.co.nz/post/weddingvideographyfaq</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69aa01be90cf849617155196</guid><category><![CDATA[Weddings]]></category><category><![CDATA[Video]]></category><category><![CDATA[General]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 08 Oct 2025 08:21:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/647e33_83dc265d95f640e0a58ef9e933f72aee~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>samantharam</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chad + Alicia | Mona Vale, Christchurch]]></title><description><![CDATA[A great option for those on a tight budget but still wanting gorgeous images is to book a professional for just a few hours—this is precisely the decision that Chad and Alicia made for their special day. While they desired beautiful photographs to commemorate their love, they didn't want anything complicated. Instead, they opted for a more intimate and meaningful approach that reflected their personalities and relationship. Alicia expressed that her vision for the day was simple, laid back,...]]></description><link>https://www.thenarrativeweddings.co.nz/post/chad-alicia</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69aa01be90cf8496171551e6</guid><category><![CDATA[Weddings]]></category><category><![CDATA[Christchurch]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2025 08:41:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/647e33_83c66fbc7d0041d1abc2dd3829929332~mv2_d_5333_3555_s_4_2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>samantharam</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ashley + Brian | Mt Ruapehu, North Island | Elopement]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ashley and Bryan decided to elope here in little ol' New Zealand. They came all the way from sunny California and choose to get married under Mt Ruapehu and had their first dance under Mt Doom (or Ngauruhoe for us locals). They said that the food here tastes extra amazing and the locals are super friendly. Ashley and Bryan bought both their outfits with them all the way from the states, thats dedication. I love their timeless style. ​ They are super adventurous and we ventured to mountain...]]></description><link>https://www.thenarrativeweddings.co.nz/post/ashley-brian</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69aa01be90cf8496171551bf</guid><category><![CDATA[Weddings]]></category><category><![CDATA[Elopement]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 01 Sep 2025 08:13:37 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/647e33_44734a3ccce8484fa845873861fcbcc2~mv2_d_5472_3648_s_4_2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>samantharam</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Courtenay and Nick | Britten Stables, Christchurch | Video]]></title><description><![CDATA[I love being able to focus on video, so it was awesome to be able to be the videographer for Courtenay and Nicks stunning wedding in...]]></description><link>https://www.thenarrativeweddings.co.nz/post/courtenay-and-nick-britten-stables-christchurch</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69aa01be90cf84961715518d</guid><category><![CDATA[Video]]></category><category><![CDATA[Christchurch]]></category><category><![CDATA[Weddings]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 19 Jun 2019 22:24:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/647e33_68877ce770264f4999498b73b237e562~mv2_d_2048_1365_s_2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>samantharam</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Karla + Jacob | Auckland Botanical Gardens | Egagement]]></title><description><![CDATA[Karla and Jake are two gorgeous souls, seriously in love. It was ridiculously easy to get them to gaze into each others eyes lovingly. We met one  very  rainy day at the Auckland Botanical Gardens. We decided to grab a coffee and wait for the torrential downpour to subside and I decided to sneak a few frames in the cafe - so glad I did because it made for a great contrast to our outdoor exploration. I so love the gardens and would totally recommend it for anyone looking for an engagement...]]></description><link>https://www.thenarrativeweddings.co.nz/post/karla-jacob</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69aa01be90cf8496171551e3</guid><category><![CDATA[Engagements]]></category><category><![CDATA[Auckland]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 20 Jun 2019 08:13:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/647e33_b460dd1556c845778d28875c520bb720~mv2_d_5472_3648_s_4_2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>samantharam</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jess + Ben | Hanmer Springs ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jess and Ben decided to have a super intimate wedding/elopement in the absolutely stunning Hanmer Springs. Ive done weddings in all seasons in Hanmer and I love the warm autumn light at this magical place. Lots of laughs, and all the feels. My favorite kind of wedding. When Ben first saw his bride he could not help but try go in for a kiss. The couple had their ceremony, lavish nibbles and 3 cakes, and all their portraits done in Hanmer Forest Park which made for a relaxed, stress free day....]]></description><link>https://www.thenarrativeweddings.co.nz/post/jess-ben-hanmer-springs</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69aa01be90cf849617155199</guid><category><![CDATA[Weddings]]></category><category><![CDATA[Christchurch]]></category><category><![CDATA[Elopement]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 19 Jun 2019 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/647e33_7839c6bbc3ff421883c4c52681a8e239~mv1.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>samantharam</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sarah + Jamie | Bracu, Auckland]]></title><link>https://www.thenarrativeweddings.co.nz/post/sarah-jamie</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69aa01be90cf8496171551c6</guid><category><![CDATA[Weddings]]></category><category><![CDATA[Auckland]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 18 Jun 2019 10:34:08 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/647e33_5a4ac20723564e88a966119b6922cba3~mv2_d_5472_3648_s_4_2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>samantharam</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Elle and Josh | Trentham Race Course, Wellington | Photo + Video]]></title><description><![CDATA[I grew up in Wellington, so I love heading home to capture a wedding. Elle and Josh killed it at their engagement shoot and made it look...]]></description><link>https://www.thenarrativeweddings.co.nz/post/elle-and-josh-trentham-race-course-wellington-photo-video</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69aa01be90cf8496171551cf</guid><category><![CDATA[Wellington]]></category><category><![CDATA[Video]]></category><category><![CDATA[Weddings]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 18 Jun 2019 09:50:47 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/647e33_e9e9f8fb93984317bad8ba3395192bff~mv2_d_5428_3619_s_4_2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>samantharam</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chelcie + Pati | Wellington Pop-Up Wedding]]></title><description><![CDATA[Chelcie &#38; Pati married one late summers afternoon  in Wellington. They currently live in Australia but are Kiwis at heart. 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Home of the hipster, Wellington holds a special...]]></description><link>https://www.thenarrativeweddings.co.nz/post/zac-kathryn</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69aa01be90cf8496171551bd</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Jun 2019 08:50:38 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/647e33_1df757eaac60483a9b0df67e33293c2f~mv2_d_5157_3438_s_4_2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>samantharam</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jocelyn + Andy | Agrodome, Rotorua]]></title><description><![CDATA[Welcome to Joce and Andy's second wedding. Yes, that's right! These two had already tied the knot with a traditional wedding back in...]]></description><link>https://www.thenarrativeweddings.co.nz/post/jocelyn-andy</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69aa01be90cf8496171551b7</guid><category><![CDATA[Weddings]]></category><category><![CDATA[Rotorua]]></category><category><![CDATA[Bay of Plenty]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 03 Jun 2019 08:50:22 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/647e33_4c46bf791cca49009f14f362f6a99a2c~mv2_d_5339_3559_s_4_2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>samantharam</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Molly + Casey | Coatesville Hall, Auckland]]></title><description><![CDATA[Molly and Casey are two people who excude warm and love, so its no surprise they found each other. They are literally the kindest and...]]></description><link>https://www.thenarrativeweddings.co.nz/post/molly-casey-coatesville-hall-auckland</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69aa01be90cf8496171551dd</guid><category><![CDATA[Weddings]]></category><category><![CDATA[Auckland]]></category><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jun 2019 11:09:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/647e33_ad24441777e745beb0babf5be9948277~mv2_d_5472_3648_s_4_2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>samantharam</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Maneesha + Nop | Botanical Gardens, Wellington]]></title><description><![CDATA[Maneesha and Nop are seriously the most  laid back couple ever. They booked me with 4 weeks out and had 10 guests (including me).  Maneesha bought her sari while in Sri Lanka, she told me she shopped everyday and on the last day she found the perfect one. All white lace and sparkles she looked totally stunning. After a beautiful *read everyone crying* ceremony in a hotel room over looking Oriental Bay, Wellington we went up to the botanical gardens for a hike and wedding shoot. Of course they...]]></description><link>https://www.thenarrativeweddings.co.nz/post/maneesha-nop-real-wedding</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69aa01be90cf8496171551d9</guid><category><![CDATA[Weddings]]></category><category><![CDATA[Wellington]]></category><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jun 2019 08:50:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/647e33_98e1570233404d489d66548c8719fcff~mv2_d_5472_3648_s_4_2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>samantharam</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Leticia + Julian | Howick Historical Village | Engagement Session]]></title><description><![CDATA[I love engagement shoots and one of my favorite places to meet is your venue. It gives us a chance to have a look around together and...]]></description><link>https://www.thenarrativeweddings.co.nz/post/leticia-julian</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69aa01be90cf8496171551d1</guid><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jun 2019 08:49:38 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/647e33_46dccc30b25d498f81d6fd6bd77a98c5~mv2_d_5472_3648_s_4_2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>samantharam</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>