RACHEL HADFIELD

A PHOTOGRAPHER AND CREATIVE DIRECTOR, RACHEL IS KNOWN FOR HER CANDID AND CREATIVE STYLE. HER WORK HEROES THE PEOPLE SHE'S CAPTURING - LETTING THEIR EMOTIONS AND INTERACTION TELL THE STORY. BASED IN TAURANGA, NEW ZEALAND, RACHEL HAS BEEN SHOOTING WEDDINGS, PORTRAITURE AND COMMERCIAL ASSIGNMENTS WORLDWIDE FOR OVER A DECADE. HER ABILITY TO CONNECT WITH ANYONE LEADS TO WORK THAT FEELS AS CANDID AND RELAXED AS IF THERE’S NO CAMERA EVEN THERE. HER LOVE FOR PHOTOGRAPHY BEGAN AT 8 WHEN SHE WAS HANDED A 35MM POINT AND SHOOT. THIS BEGAN A NATURAL AFFINITY FOR FILM THAT’S COME FULL CIRCLE. WHILE DIGITAL WORK CONTINUES TO DOMINATE, FILM STILL HOLDS A SPECIAL PLACE IN HER WORK.  RACHEL'S PHOTOS ARE HIGH QUALITY REALITY WITH A RELAXED AND CANDID FEEL.