Larn Berge is a professional award winning photographer known for capturing the essence of nature and human experience. With much field experience he combines artistic expression and creativity with storytelling. His work, focused on landscape, wedding, portraiture and event photography, reflects a mastery of light, texture, and emotion. Larn finds beauty in the everyday. Through workshops and collaborations, he is a prominent figure in the photography community, inspiring photographers to explore their creativity. His portfolio showcases the power of photography to evoke emotion and foster connection.

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About Larn Berge Photography

Larn Berge is a dedicated photographer whose work reflects an unwavering connection to nature and the intricacies of mental health. With a sophisticated eye for detail, Larn captures the fleeting moments where light dances through the landscape, illuminating the delicate balance of our surroundings.

Having struggled with mental health challenges, Larn understands the profound impact that nature can have on well-being. Each photograph serves not only as a visual narrative but also as a therapeutic exploration, a means of chasing the light amidst the shadows. Through the lens, Larn embraces the healing power of the outdoors, finding solace in every sunrise and every rustling leaf.

This pursuit of light is more than an artistic endeavour; it is a personal mission to foster a deeper connection with the world and to inspire others to seek out their own moments of tranquility. In every frame, Larn invites viewers to step into a realm where nature and personal growth coalesce, celebrating the beautiful complexity of life.

Larn believes that the essence of great photography lies in the connections he builds with his clients. Whether capturing the love shared during weddings, the joy of special events, or the unique personality of a portrait, he prioritises a seamless and enjoyable experience.

His approach is simple: he aims to be easy to work with, ensuring that your vision is realised while maintaining a relaxed atmosphere throughout the process. With a focus on great mannerism and professionalism, he creates a space where you feel comfortable and confident. This connection not only enhances the quality of his photography but also makes your experience memorable.

Larn has already acquired an impressive count of awards both in New Zealand and internationally, a testament to his dedication, skill set and his pursuit to inspire.

What is landscape photography to me

Landscape photography resonates deeply with my soul as it captures the essence of our world in its most raw and unfiltered form. Each landscape tells a story, a timeless narrative of nature's beauty, resilience, and ever-changing moods. Through the lens, I find solace and connection—the vastness of mountains, the serenity of lakes, and the intricate details of forests invite introspection.

In these moments, I am reminded of the transience of life and the need to pause and appreciate the present. Landscape photography serves as a portal to experience the wonders of our environment, celebrating both the grand vistas and the subtle details often overlooked. It encourages mindfulness, drawing attention to the colors, light, and textures that define our surroundings.

This art form nurtures creativity and fosters a deep appreciation for nature's artistry, pushing me to explore and share the stories each scene holds. By capturing these landscapes, I not only document their beauty but also connect with others, inspiring them to find joy in nature’s simple gifts. Ultimately, landscape photography fulfills a part of my soul by bridging the gap between the inner and outer worlds, revealing a deep bond with the earth we inhabit.

Photography Workshops

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Beginner Photography Workshop

Join me for a comprehensive beginner photography workshop designed to elevate your skills and deepen your understanding of the art of photography. Whether you are new to photography or looking to refresh your knowledge, this workshop will provide the essential tools and techniques to help you capture stunning images.

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Intermediate Photography Workshop

Join me for an enriching Intermediate Photography Workshop designed for photographers looking to refine their skills and deepen their understanding of composition, lighting, and advanced techniques. This workshop focuses on practical learning and hands-on experience, allowing you to capture stunning images that tell a story.

Advance Photography Workshop

Join my immersive Advance Photography Workshop designed for photographers ready to elevate their skills. This intensive program will delve deeply into advanced techniques in landscape, wedding, and portrait photography. Participants will benefit from hands-on sessions, live demonstrations, and personalised feedback from an experienced professional.

Wedding Photography And Videography

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Person in a dark blue suit pouring champagne into a flute glass outdoors.
Couple embracing on a beach at sunset with reflections on water.
Bride and groom standing on rocks by a waterfall in a forest setting.
A hand holding a large, black leather belt with engraved initials C&R against a blurred green background.
A person wearing a suit with a purple boutonniere being helped to fasten a pendant with a small photo to their lapel.

Larn Berge Photography captures the essence of your wedding day, documenting every detail and emotion. Our artistic, documentary-style approach creates stunning visuals that tell your unique story. From intimate ceremonies to grand celebrations, we deliver exceptional images and videos you'll cherish forever. We have comprehensive packages that include pre-wedding consultations to align with your vision. We balance candid and posed shots for a complete representation of your day. We strive to make your experience enjoyable and stress-free, helping you relive your special moments through breathtaking visuals. Choose Larn Berge Photography for lasting memories.

Portrait Sessions

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A couple in formal attire dancing on a bridge with an autumn background.
A man and woman standing together on a stone bridge, surrounded by greenery, smiling at the camera.
Two young girls sitting on grass, one in a white dress and the other in a floral dress, outdoors.
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Portrait sessions at Larn Berge Photography provide a unique opportunity to capture the essence of individuals, couples, or families in a creative and engaging manner. Each session is tailored to reflect your personality and style, whether it’s in a vibrant outdoor setting or a more intimate indoor environment.

Our approach to portrait photography emphasizes storytelling and connection. We take the time to understand your vision, ensuring that the images we create resonate with who you are. This includes guiding you through poses and expressions that feel natural and comfortable.

Whether you’re looking to commemorate a special milestone, update your professional headshot, or simply celebrate life’s moments, our portrait sessions are designed to create lasting memories. With an emphasis on attention to detail and an eye for light, the resulting photographs are not just pictures; they are a reflection of your unique journey.

Let us help you tell your story through striking visuals that capture the heart of who you are.

Event Photography

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Indoor event with speaker and audience
Curved abstract metal sculptures resembling plant forms on a grassy field with trees in the background.
A man wearing a brown leather jacket and fedora holding a tray with wine glasses at an event with people mingling in the background.
Woman smiling with a bouquet of flowers at an outdoor event under a green canopy, with a blurred person holding a microphone in the foreground.
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Larn Berge Photography approaches event photography with a focus on storytelling and emotion. Each gathering provides a unique narrative that we aim to capture. By mixing candid and posed shots, we document the atmosphere and the key moments that define the event.

Preparation is vital; we work closely with clients to understand their vision, the layout of the event, and the significant moments that should be highlighted. This ensures that every important detail is captured. We utilise professional cameras and equipment to produce images that reflect the true ambiance of the occasion.

Flexibility is another cornerstone of our approach. Events can be unpredictable, and the ability to adapt and seize unexpected highlights is crucial for capturing genuine interactions and emotions.

Post-event, our editing process involves meticulous attention to detail, ensuring that each photograph is polished and ready for presentation. We understand the importance of timely delivery, allowing clients to relive their cherished moments soon after the event.

In summary, event photography at Larn Berge Photography is an artful blend of technical expertise and a deep appreciation for the intricate details that make each occasion special, preserving memories that clients will cherish for years to come.

Fine Art Prints

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Sunset over a lake with a silhouette of trees, reflected on the water.
Black and white photograph of a tall waterfall surrounded by cliffs and dense foliage.
Starry night sky with Milky Way over snow-capped mountains
Night sky with stars and Milky Way over ocean, with a meteor streaking across the sky above a rocky shoreline.
Moon phases during a lunar eclipse, showing transition from full moon to blood moon.

Fine art prints offer a unique way to bring stunning visuals into your space, elevating the atmosphere of any environment. Each piece is carefully crafted to reflect an artistic vision, combining technical skill and creative storytelling. At Larn Berge Photography, our fine art prints are available in various formats, including landscape and portraiture, allowing for a tailored selection that suits your aesthetic preferences.

We have teamed up with Chromatic Atelier to print and deliver award winning fine art prints direct to you, we only use the highest quality fine art papers. Please follow the link below to check out the full collection, papers and size options. If you have seen something that isn’t in the current catalogue please reach out and we will get it added for you.

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