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Little moments.

Big memories.

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    Monthly Minis Booking now

    Join the Monthly Mini Club for just $25 – the easiest way to capture your child as they grow

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    Come along each month for a short and sweet in-studio portrait session designed to capture your little ones as they grow.

    And they grow… FAST!!

    Hold on to every season, gummy smile, wriggly moment, belly laughs, and the all elusive ‘baby blue steel’ 😎, while building a collection of beautiful, wall-worthy portraits over time.

    We offer 1-2 sessions each month, with limited spots available.

    HOW IT WORKS
    Sessions are held within a 1hr or 1/2hr timeframe, and you can arrive any time during that window. You’ll be seen in order of arrival and your portrait will only take a few minutes.
    Your edited photo will be available to download in just a few days.

    DETAILS

        • $25 per child
        • includes 1 digital image
        • a few minutes in the studio
        • ages 1month – 14years

    EXTRAS

        • Closeup portrait: $25 per image
        • Additional images: $25 per image

    BABy bump minisbooking now

    Book your Baby Bump Mini for just $59 + get a bonus Monthly Mini session for bub!

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    What better way to remember this special time than with a stunning portrait of your growing bump? Baby Bump Minis are all about celebrating YOU before your little one arrives.

    And the best part? You’ll get a complimentary Monthly Mini  to use in bub’s first month and capture their adorable first moments.

    Sessions are booked on a weekend during our Monthly Minis – your session will only take a few minutes.

    DETAILS

        • $59 for one pregnant mama
        • 1x digital image
        • complimentary Monthly Mini for bubs first month
        • any stage of pregnancy

    EXTRAS

        • Additional images: $40

    Book your Baby Bump Mini today.

    Sibling MinisBOOKING NOW

    Tired of the typical school portrait? Let’s capture your kids, cousins, or friends together with something full of personality – Sibling Minis!

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    These sessions are the perfect chance to create memories with your little ones in a relaxed, private studio setting.
    Most school holidays, we offer one special Sibling Mini day with limited availability, so make sure you book early!

    DETAILS

        • $59 includes 2x children
        • 5 min exclusive studio time
        • 1x digital image

    EXTRAS

        • Additional images: $40
        • Additional children: $10 per child (max group of 5). For larger groups, please get in touch at ivana@ministudio.co.nz

    Mother's Day MinisBACK 2027

    Mother’s Day Minis are all about one simple thing – making sure Mum is in the photos too!

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    Because if there’s one thing I hear from mums all the time, it’s this:

    “We have lots of photos of the kids… but almost none with me in them.”

    Motherhood often means we’re the ones behind the camera.

    These sessions are about stepping into the frame for a moment – capturing the connection between you and your babies in a way you’ll treasure for years to come.

    SESSION OPTIONS

    Mother’s Day Mini

        • $69 includes mum and up to 2x children
        • 5 min exclusive studio time
        • 1x digital image

    Mother’s Day Plus

        • $229 includes mum + all her children (max group of 6)
        • 15 min exclusive studio time
        • 5x digital image

    EXTRAS

        • Additional images: $40
        • Additional Children or Mums: $10 per person (max group of 8)

    These sessions only happen once a year, and spots fill up fast. Don’t wait – grab your spot now!

    Family MinisBACK SOON

    SAVE THE DATE : August 22nd 2026

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    Family Minis are the ones to look forward to.

    Fun, playful, slow moments, a little bit chaotic and always full of laughter.

    The perfect excuse to finally update your family photos before another year slips by.

    Because the kids are bigger already.
    Someone’s lost teeth.
    Someone’s suddenly too cool to cuddle.

    One day, you’ll look back and realise how much changed in the middle of everyday life.

    Perfect for families wanting clean, timeless photos of their crew –
    exactly as they are right now.

    No stressing about the weather or – just a calm, private, distraction-free studio in Nelson City.

    DETAILS

        • $80 incl. 2x adults & 2x children
        • 5min exclusive studio time
        • 1x digital image with option to purchase more

    FATHER’S DAY PHOTO

    Father’s Day photos can now be booked in addition to your family portrait. Any additional children are only added once.
    If you would like only a Father’s Day photo, please get in touch.

     

    EXTRAS

    These are the last Family Minis for 2026!

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    Father's day minisBACK SOON

    SAVE THE DATE : August 22nd 2026
    Booking alongside Family Minis

    These sessions are ‘dad approved’ and way better than socks!

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    Don’t settle for another pair of socks this Father’s Day – capture the love and laughter between Dad and his little ones. 
    Giving the gift that everyone will cherish forever!

    This year you will be able to book your Father’s Day photo along side our Family Mini sessions! 

     If you would like to request a Father’s Day only photo – please get in touch ivana@ministudio.co.nz

    DETAILS

        • $59 – booked alongside Family Minis
        • Incl. dad and all children booked in Family Minis
        • 5 min exclusive studio time
        • 1x digital image
        • $69 – booked exclusively
        • incl. dad and up to 2x children 
        • 5 min exclusive studio time
        • 1x digital image

    EXTRAS

        • Additional images: $40
        • Additional children or dads: $10 per child (max group of 5). For larger groups, please get in touch at ivana@ministudio.co.nz

    Christmas minis COMING 2026

    Step into the holiday spirit with our Christmas Minis!

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    Our MOST popular and BIGGEST event of the year – Christmas Mini’s! With a new backdrop every year, we make it easy to capture a fun and festive portrait. Perfect for gifts for family near and far – who doesn’t love a fun, seasonal portrait?

    Sessions are booked from October to November to make sure we get your portraits to you with enough time to beat the mad Christmas gift and post rush!

    Each booking type includes a 5-minute time slot, and 1x digital image.

    You’ll be able to choose multiple services, additional people, and additional portraits in the booking menu!

    BOOKING OPTIONS

        • $59 – Single Child
        • $69 – Sibling Session (up to 2 children)
        • $79 – Parent & Child (1 adult, 2 children)
        • $89 – Family of 4 (2 adults, 2 children)

    DETAILS

        • Each booking option includes an exclusive 5 min time slot
        • 1x digital image

    EXTRAS

        • Additional children – $10 per child (max 6 total). For larger groups, contact ivana@ministudio.co.nz
        • Additional images – $40 per image

    Pre-Register for Christmas Minis 2026 – Get First Pick of Our Limited Session Times!

    Our Christmas Minis are the most popular event of the year, and spaces fill up FAST! By pre-registering now, you’ll get exclusive VIP access to book your session before we open it up to the public. Be the first to secure your preferred time and avoid missing out!

    Want to know what to wear, how image selection works, or what to expect on the day?