Black and white portrait of a woman sitting by a window, looking at the camera. She is wearing a patterned blouse with long, elasticated sleeves, and her long hair is partly tucked behind her ear. Rain can be seen on the glass window beside her.

ABOUT ELISE

Elise Johnson is a photographer from Aotearoa based in Wellington. Harnessing an obsession for light and an eye drawn to the imperfect, she captures images that celebrate real and raw moments. Elise prefers to take a step back and capture moments as they unfold naturally, allowing families to just be themselves without the pressure to pose or perform.