Affordable Relaxed Memorable

At Memories with Mel, I believe everyone deserves beautiful, meaningful photos no matter the budget.


With a relaxed and fun approach, I focus on capturing real moments, real connections, and memories you’ll hold onto forever.

Photo edited by me.  Taken by Shotz By Mia

Hi,

I’m Mel! Your friendly Auckland photographer with a big heart and a love for capturing life’s most meaningful moments.


From milestone birthdays to quiet family cuddles, and all the laughter in between, I’m here to help you freeze time and create memories you’ll treasure forever. My sessions are relaxed, fun, and focused on capturing the real, beautiful connections that make your story unique.


Let’s create something special  one moment at a time.


Want to know more about me and how Memories with Mel came to life? Tap below to read the story behind the lens.

Book a session today

 

 

Milestones, love, or just because let’s capture it

 

 

Testimonials

"We loved our photos so much we had them framed within days.

They’ve become our pride and joy at home"

Accacia

“She made the whole experience feel so easy and enjoyable.

From start to finish, everything felt relaxed and stress-free.”

Emily

“Our photos feel so real  the smiles, the moments, everything.

Nothing felt staged, just us being us.”

Tash

Testimonials

“I’m usually quite shy, but Mel made me feel comfortable and confident straight away.


She’s warm, bubbly, and an absolute gem with kids.”

Atawahi

“My kids actually look forward to our sessions with her.

She brings so much fun and captures the most genuine moments.”

Baker Family

“As a first-time mum, I felt completely comfortable and supported.

It was calm, natural, and something I’ll always remember.”

Paige

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Family

Minis

Birthday