In this blog Waikato Photographer Ainslee Burke runs through the importance of maternity photos and why you should book in a photoshoot.

Young Waikato Couple Ada & Kevin take to Raglan Beach for a sunset photoshoot to celebrate their engagement. Captured by Photographer Ainslee Burke.

Waikato Photographer, Ainslee Burke captured the spring wedding of Eden & Mike at Falls Retreat by Waihi in the North Island of New Zealand.

Family of 9 invite extended whanau to Ruapeke Beach for a generational photoshoot. And a sunset proposal suprises long time girlfriend.

Autumn Afternoon Photoshoot with the Anita, James and Darcy. Creating lifelong memories on their Family Farm in Hamilton, Waikato.

Autumn family photoshoot with the Cuthers Family in Hamilton Arboretum. Their first ever family photo session.

Family Photoshoot with the Lin Family at Taitua Arboretum, Hamilton in the heart of the Waikato Region.

Young lovers Toni and Tyler travelled down from Auckland to Waikato for an epic engagement photoshoot including flower fields and Raglan beach.

Overcast moody skies made for the perfect backdrop for this family photoshoot at Raglan featuring gorgeous mama Kristy and son Carter from Auckland.

Sweet Mama and Daughter Photoshoot with Chyna & Aria in Raglan on the West Coast of North Island, New Zealand.

Maternity Photoshoot with soon-to-be first time parents, Chantelle and Hemi. Taken at The Christmas Tree Farm in Hamilton, New Zealand.

Spring Motherhood photoshoot with Sarah and her 4 beautiful boys at the beach in Raglan, New Zealand.

Coastal family photoshoot with the Marsters whanau at Raglan on the West Coast of New Zealand.

Mama Taisha & her two babes celebrating their first ever family photos with some spring memories at the beach in Raglan.

Fun-filled afternoon by the beach in Raglan with the Murdoch family.

Cute memory making with best friends and epic parents Erica & Keegan at The Christmas Tree Farm in Hamilton, Waikato.

Spring-time fun at Raglan beach with this gorgeous family of 3. Check out the epic sunset we got at the end of our photoshoot.

Coastal family photoshoot for the Paul-Tukere Whanau. Shot at the end of Spring at Raglan Beach, Waikato.

Moody couple photoshoot on the shores of Ngarunui beach in Raglan, New Zealand.

Handy tips to help any couples planning their wedding organise the schedule for their special day from a local Waikato wedding photographer.