Asukabook Ambassador - Esther Bunning

Esther Bunning is one of New Zealand's top photographers.

She has been a loyal & enthusiastic Asukabook user for many years.

Having seen Esther's amazing images grace our books, we understand well why she has so many fans, followers & clients worldwide.

Whenever we display an Asukabook showcasing Esther's photography we invariably hear Oooh's, Aaah's and Wow's!

We suspect they are admiring our books and her photography in equal measure!

Esther's stunning images and Asukabook are, we believe, made for each other!

Esther's  recent Major Awards

• WINNER: Highly Commended Award | Sotherby’s International Realty | Aratoi Wairarapa Museum of Art and History |  Art Review 2023

  FINALIST: Changing Threads, New Zealand Contemporary Textile Fibre Awards 2024

  FINALIST: Waikato Museum National Contemporary Art Award 2023

  FINALIST: Parkin Drawing Prize 2022 and 2021

  HONOURABLE MENTION and ‘TOP 5’ Jurors choice at the IPA International Photography Awards 2021

  WINNER: NZIPP Creative Photographer of the Year 2023, 2021, 2020

  WINNER: NZ PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR 2020

  NZ Pacific Studio 2020/2021 ANZAC Bridge Fellow

  FINALIST: NZIPP Illustrative Photographer of the Year 2022

  WINNER: Highest Scoring print award 2021 with 100/100 for The Secret Keeper book

  HONOURABLE MENTION and ‘TOP 5’ Jurors choice at the IPA International Photography Awards

  WINNER: NZIPP Portrait Open Photographer of the Year 2020

  FINALIST: HeadOn International Portrait Award May 2020

Esther Bunning: 'Fire&Water' behind the scenes from Esther Bunning