Transform Your Business with Premium,Award-Winning Hawke's Bay Photographer, Richard Wood
ADVERTISING | COMMERCIAL | BRANDING | HEASHOTS
Where Magic Meets Strategy: Photography That Connects and Inspires
At the heart of every striking image lies a blend of high-end photography, authentic connection, and original creativity. These are the pillars of my approach—the same "secret sauce" behind my award-winning success.
By aligning your brand’s identity with storytelling and artistry, I create visuals that captivate, resonate, and set your business apart in Hawke’s Bay. Together, we’ll craft imagery that not only stands out but truly connects with your audience and drives results.
Stand Out, Be Bold,
Get Results
I’m Richard Wood, a Hawke’s Bay photographer with over 20 years of experience capturing the essence of businesses that dare to be different. I don’t just take photos; I craft dynamic imagery that helps your business rise above the noise. With a five-time 'NZIPP New Zealand Photographer of the Year' accolade and a strong background in graphic design, advertising, and marketing, I have the tools to ensure your photos not only look amazing but solve problems and drive your success.
Your Business Deserves More Than Ordinary
The world is full of trend-following imagery. But your business is unique, and your visuals should reflect that. Whether you're a small local business or a national brand, I specialise in:
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Bold Commercial Photography that communicates your brand’s power
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Standout Product Shots to show your products in their best light
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Distinctive Corporate Portraits that create a memorable first impression
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Marketing Imagery for advertising campaigns that demand attention
Photography That Helps You Grow
In today's competitive world, Hawke’s Bay businesses require imagery that grabs attention, speaks to your ideal customers, and leaves your competition behind. I combine my photography skills with a strategic understanding of visual communication to develop imagery that makes an impact.
Let’s create visuals that:
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Tell your brand’s unique story
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Reflect your business values and vision
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Engage your audience in a way that’s impossible to ignore
Proven Results with Bold Ideas
I’ve worked with businesses across Hawke’s Bay and beyond, helping them break free from the conventional and create a brand identity through photography that’s memorable and effective. I’ll help you be the business people remember, not the one they forget.
What Clients are Saying
TESTIMONIALS FROM HAWKE'S BAY BUSINESS
KYLIE PARISH - PONDER DESIGN
"I worked with Richard on the creative direction for Campaign for Wool NZ’s nationwide consumer campaign. Our brief was to create a series of photographic scenes that were disruptive, unsettling and demanded attention. Richard brought our vision to life in a way that exceeded our expectations, and his amazing photography contributed to the overwhelming success of this campaign across TV, print, radio, digital and social platforms. Working with Richard to deliver on this brief was absolutely seamless. His professionalism, creativity and eye for detail was brilliant."
HANA MONTERPERTO HENDRY
Working with Richard Wood pivotal during my recent campaign for the Heretaunga Ward seat on the HDC.
Richard's skill and attention to detail were evident. He took the time to understand my goals and crafted visuals that authentically represented both myself and my commitment to the community. The high-quality images he produced were instrumental in conveying myself and message, significantly enhancing my campaign materials.
Thanks to Richard's work, I was able to present a strong, authentic image to the electorate, contributing to my success in securing 55.21% of the vote in a competitive field. His contribution was invaluable.
Richard is a photographer who combines technical expertise with a genuine understanding of vision.
DAMIAN SMITH - ALLEGIENCE
I have been lucky enough to have been photographed by Richard several times. His work it’s truly outstanding. The experience is world class , the imagines come out beyond what we expected every time. Richard truly is in a league of his own. If you can book him for your production you will not be disappointed at all .
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