Amanda Ratcliffe a is well known photographer within the NZ Music scene. Her photos can been seen in such magazines as Real Groove and Rip It Up where she is a regular feature photographer for events and festivals around NZ. She also lends her talents to such sites as Cheese on Toast and occasionally Coup De Main and NZ Musician.
Amanda has photographed many NZ bands both on and off stage capturing their more relaxed and entertaining moments before and after performing. Just to name a few of the bands or concerts Amanda has photographed in her career: Liam Finn (Cheese on Toast), Collapsing Cities, Cut off Your Hands, Milan Borich of Pluto (Photo shoot), Die! Die! Die! (Rip It Up), The Phoenix Foundation (Rip It Up), The Checks (Rip It Up), Fat Freddy’s Drop (Rip It Up), Tiki Taane (Rip It Up) Gary Numan (Rip It Up), Caribou (Coup De Main) and Modest Mouse (Cheese on Toast).
“Photographing established and emerging musicians at a variety of venues and locations around New Zealand, Amanda Ratcliffe is a familiar face on the music scene. Behind the camera, she is also an album/gig reviewer, radio DJ and NZ music advocate.” – DiscoUnderworld.
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