Client Stories
What couples say about us
Real words from real people.
5.0
Average Rating
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5-Star Ratings
Every review is verified on Google. We don’t cherry-pick, these are the real words from couples we’ve had the privilege of working with.
★★★★★
The work by Karan and the team at Illest is truly the best! From the start of all the functions right till the end, the professionalism and eye for every detail has been amazing.
“Watching our wedding video and photos felt like watching a movie of our love.”
Fadilah & Mufeez
Muslim Wedding · Auckland · Google Review
★★★★★
Every photograph is beautifully composed, with perfect angles, lighting, and attention to detail. You didn’t just click pictures, you framed emotions.
“Watching our wedding teaser feels like watching a beautiful love story unfold.”
Arshdeep Kaur
Indian Wedding · Auckland · Google Review
"He responded quickly, travelled from Auckland to Rotorua, and captured the cultural essence of our day perfectly. We treasure these memories caught on film."
Jenny Hewett · Rotorua Wedding
★★★★★
We couldn’t have asked for a better wedding photographer. The photos and videos turned out absolutely stunning — every special moment was captured so beautifully and naturally.
“The attention to detail, lighting, and angles really shows the level of professionalism and passion behind the work.”
Usman Noor
Wedding · Auckland · Google Review
★★★★★
Illest Productions absolutely exceeded my expectations! Their professionalism, creativity, and attention to detail were unmatched.
“Karan was incredibly attentive — he also offered valuable advice, which I truly appreciated as this was my very first event.”
Caroline Fotu
Event Photography · Auckland · Google Review
★★★★★
Karan was there throughout the day with us for our wedding pics. Not once did it feel we had a photographer tagging along, he mingled with us like family. Did an amazing job with the pics while tolerating the wedding chaos. Couldn’t have asked for a better photographer. All pics were worth the wait.
“Thank you Karan for your patience with us and delivering better than expected photos. 10 stars for you.”
Chris & Anubha
Multicultural Wedding ·Lone Pine Estate · Auckland · Google Review