Rachael Hale McKenna is well-known throughout the world for her quirky and delightful images of children, babies and animals. She has published a number of books, selling millions of copies worldwide. Her latest book project 'Little Loves, New Zealand Children and their Favorite Animals' is due for release in November 2015.

Rachael has a unique ability to capture the soul and character of her subject matter, creating images that have emotive content that draws the viewer in. With over 20 years of experience in the photography industry, Rachael is a sought-after photographer. With a gentle, calm and friendly manner, she connects with her subjects, gaining their trust, enabling her to capture their true personality.

Rachael has recently returned to her home country New Zealand after spending a number of years based in Europe and then New York. Alongside her image creation for book projects she regularly travels to create portraits for private commissions, magazines and commercial clients.