Welcome to the ALP Blog!

This is where I share a little more of the stories behind the photographs. You’ll find recent sessions and client sneak peeks, along with photography tips, personal favorites, and exciting milestones along the way. Take a look around — I’m so glad you’re here!


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Searcy & Family | Ka’a’awa

What a special session yesterday with 4 generations of ladies all vacationing on Oahu together! At 89 years old, Bea asked her daughter and granddaughter to…

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Kamemoto | Kualoa & Ka’a’awa

The Kamemotos are about to be empty-nesters! Their youngest son, Brian is a senior in high school this year and asked to have his senior portraits…

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Lafferty Family | Bellows AFB

The Lafferty family met me on Bellows AFB last night for a fun, laid-back family session on one of my favorite beaches! The waves were definitely bigger than I’m used to due to the South swell coming through right now. One of my cameras even…

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