The Art of Being Seen
From a young age, I have been captivated by people and by expressing creativity through art and photography. That early curiosity grew into a lifelong practice of observing, listening, and capturing what makes each person uniquely themselves.
I am an Auckland-based portrait photographer specialising in people photography for individuals, families, creatives, and businesses. With over 30 years of professional experience, my work blends a fine-art eye with a calm, intuitive approach that helps people feel comfortable, present, and authentically themselves in front of the camera.
My career has included intimate personal portraits as well as high-profile commissions, from photographing Prime Ministers and international dignitaries to working alongside global leaders such as King Charles III and Condoleezza Rice, to name a few. No matter the setting or subject, my focus is always the same: capturing people with honesty, warmth, and artistry, images that reflect not just how you look, but how you feel.
8 Things You’ll Get When You’re Photographed by Luci
1. You at ease
a calm, guided experience that helps you relax and feel natural in front of the camera.
2. Authentic portraits
Images that reflect who you truly are, not stiff poses or forced smiles.
3. An experienced eye
Over 30 years of professional photography expertise in light, composition, and people.
4. Fine art quality
Photographs created with an artist’s sensibility and attention to detail.
5. Personal connection
Time taken to understand you, your story, and what matters most to you.
6. Professional guidance
Clear direction on posing, movement, and expression throughout the shoot.
7. Images you’ll love long-term
Timeless photographs designed to be cherished, printed, and lived with.
8. A seamless experience
From your first conversation to final images, everything is handled with care, warmth, and professionalism.
