Tania Niwa is an aerial drone photographer and aerial videography specialist based in New Plymouth, Taranaki.
Tania draws on her design skills to artistically capture wide landscapes and views for both commercial purposes and for private commissions.
Drone Photography of your home. If you are looking to have an accurate record of your property to assist with landscape garden design, a series of aerial drone photos can be captured to assist. Scenic pictorial photography commissions also available to serve as records for historical purposes.
Scenic drone photography commissions of your place of significance with Maunga Taranaki, The Pouakai Range and Kaitake Range captured at sunset or sunrise.
Pictorial drone photos of first full moon of 2022 (above and below). Moon rising over the Kaitake range from Cape Road, Pungarehu, coastal Taranaki. Featuring Maunga Taranaki and the Pouakai Range.
Maunga Taranaki during the change to ngahuru autumn, captured from above pā site of Ngāti Tawhirikura, Waiwhakaiho, Taranaki. This environmental image was part of a project commission for Why Ora who is a not-for-profit community organisation based in Taranaki to empower Māori career and employment aspirations. The image also adorns the wall of Why Ora office and also made a series of appearances as a large scale artwork in a tv drama series ‘Tangata Pai’ filmed in New Plymouth. With support of Why Ora it was shown in the hospital waiting room setting.
Drone photography of Kaupokonui Beach, Manaia and Mōunga Taranaki
Documentary photography showing influx of organised groups of tourists at Arawhata Rd, Opunake gathering kai moana in extreme quantities, and not following law. Thereafer a rāhui by Taranaki Iwi has been in place to help sea beds recover. Imagery along with video footage used in news features.
Maunga Taranaki from Waitara river mouth at dusk during Autumn
AERIAL videography filming from $395 + GST
Fees for aerial videography starts at $395.00. Fee reduces to start from $300 if also commissioning stills imagery.
AERIAL IMAGERY Session fee $595 + GST
The fee covers your first two high dynamic range ‘HDR’ captures. Each scene captured is made up of at least 5 exposures. For panoramas (like the Waitara river mouth image above) this can comprise of up to 25 exposures to create one image and therefore a high dynamic range to show lots of important details not possible in a single exposure.
Each image is custom produced to a premium standard.
SCENIC IMAGERY
Imagery that is captured at sunset, sunrise which requires a high level of premium production to create impactful captures.
1 – 5 additional images ordered from your shoot @ $250 + GST each
6 – 9 additional images ordered from your shoot @ $195 + GST each
10 – 15 additional images ordered from your shoot @ $150 + GST each
16 or more additional images ordered from your shoot @ $130 + GST each
DOCUMENTARY IMAGERY
For example: aerial imagery documenting locations and structures on your land/commercial sites
1 – 9 additional images ordered from your shoot @ $175 + GST each
10 – 19 additional images ordered from your shoot @ $150 + GST each
20 or more additional images ordered from your shoot @ $125 + GST each
Imagery that is more of a documentary, record type of image and does not require such high levels of post production
TRAVEL FEES FOR AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY AND AERIAL FILMING VIDEOGRAPHY
There is no additional cost for locations within 20km of New Plymouth (e.g. Waitara, Oakura, Lepperton, Inglewood).
An additional fee is charged to cover travel for locations 25km or more from the studio:
25km – 50km from studio add $125 + GST (eg Rahotu, Stratford, Eltham), 60km – 75km add $150 (eg Opunake, Hawera, Manaia), 80km – 100km add $250 (eg Patea), 110km – 140km add $300 (eg Waverley, Waitotara).
Print Pricing
Metallic Prints
Metallic Photographic Print mounted with mat surround.
Metallic prints are a patented combination of film and laminate layers, giving your photo an ultra-bright metallic ‘chrome on paper’ look.
Features and Benefits:
- Richer and more vibrant appearance than traditional photographic paper.
- A pearlescent beauty with high colour saturation, exceptional sharpness and clarity
- Incredible durability and archival quality
Framing is a separate cost and can be arranged at a special rate.
Metallic Photographic Print, mounted on alum board (excl GST)
Small:
10”x 6.66’” | 25.4 x 19.9cm $150
- Fits a standard frame size 14”x11” | 35.56cm x 27.94cm
- includes mat surround ready for next step of framing
- Optional framing: Custom framing: eg box style frame approx $125
12”x8” | 30.4 x 20.3cm $195
- Optional framing: Custom framing: eg box style frame approx $135. When framing, the finished outer size would be 16”x12” | 40.64” x 30.48cm
15”x10” | 38 x 25.4cm $275
- Optional framing: Custom framing: eg box style frame approx $160
Medium:
18” x 12” | (45.7 x 30.4cm) $450 (plus p + p $35)
24” x 16” | (60.96 x 40.6cm) $525 (plus p + p $50)
30” x 20” | (76.2 x 50.8cm) $650 (plus p + p $60)
Large: (courier quote avail if shipping out of New Plymouth)
36” x 24” | (91.44 x 60.96cm) $1500
40” x 26” | (101.6 x 66.04cm) $1800
43” x 28.66” | (109.22 x 72.79cm) $2000
Larger sizes available
Note – height may vary depending on the shape of your scene captured
ChromaLuxe HD Metal Print
World-leading high definition photo prints on metal. Your image is printed onto dye sublimation transfer paper using dye-based inks and then infused onto a specially coated ChromaLuxe metal panel with heat and pressure.
The result is stunning with vibrant colour and unique dimensional quality.
Features and Benefits:
– outstanding image clarity and vibrancy
– exceptional detail that will last a lifetime
– a unique, archival (60 yrs) artwork for your home or workspace
Chromaluxe HD Metal Print Pricing (excl GST)
Small:
12”x8” | 30.4 x 20.3cm $240 (plus p + p $20)
15”x10” | 38 x 25.4cm $320 (plus p + p $20)
Medium:
18” x 12” | (45.7 x 30.4cm) $395 (plus p + p $22)
24” x 16” | (60.96 x 40.6cm) $550 (plus p + p $50)
30” x 20” | (76.2 x 50.8cm) $995 (plus p + p $30)
Large:
36” x 24” | (91.44 x 60.96cm) $1300
45” x 30” | (114 x 76cm) $3500
60” x 40” | (101 x 152cm) $4250
Note – height may vary depending on the shape of your scene captured
Courier – will be quoted if delivery is out of New Plymouth
Discount
Receive a 10% discount on your second image (of the same photo) and no additional postage and packaging costs.
Ordering more than one image from your shoot
If you order more than one image (same or different), there is no additional cost for postage and packaging on your second.