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Landon & Autumn | Ka’a’awa
She said yes!! Last night on the gorgeous Ka’a’awa Beach, Landon proposed to Autumn with the most beautiful ring and now they’re engaged! It was so much fun sharing in their joy and…
Cantu | Ka’a’awa & Kualoa
Man, did we have some beautiful light for the Cantu’s Paradise session on Tuesday! Gorgeous golden beams poured over the Ko’olau as the sun set and I literally did a little…
Gerard & Family | Paradise Cove
This beautiful family is on vacation here at the Aulani for the week! They’ve come from all different states to be together here on Oahu and it was easy to see…
Nep Family | Bellows
That sunrise light!!! It was perfection this morning at Bellows. The Neps met me just before the sun rose and their super early wake up was…
Chloe | 1st Birthday
What an amazing party! Yesterday, I had the privilege of photographing baby Chloe’s incredible first birthday bash at the Kapolei Golf Club. There was shave ice, a digital…
Gargiulo | Paradise Cove
This was the Gargiulo’s first full day of vacation here on Oahu. They took advantage of the jet-lag and met me for an early session at Paradise Cove, a short…
Baldini | Bellows AFB
This sweet Navy family is in their last few weeks here on the island before moving to the mainland. What better way to wrap up their time here than with…
Friday Photo Tip | Why is My Photo Orange?
Have you ever taken a photo and noticed that the colors looked way off? Perhaps the whites looked slightly yellow/orange or the entire image had a bluish tint. Don't worry…
Elizondo-Mooney | Ka’a’awa
This blended family of 8 drove for an hour to get to this gorgeous beach for their photography session! It was obvious they were all…
Bartholomew & Family | Ka’a’awa
What an awesome family session I had at Ka’a’awa Beach yesterday morning! This crew vacations together regularly and you can tell these cousins all must…
Gerson | Waikiki
It’s been a few weeks since I’ve had a Waikiki session, but yesterday morning, the lovely Gersons met me there for a gorgeous sunrise session. A fellow military family, the Gersons are…
Evan & Emily | Ka’a’awa & Kualoa
Evan and Emily met me bright and early for sunrise this morning at Ka’a’awa Beach for their Paradise session. This adorable couple are expecting…
Lessner Family | Bellows AFB
Last week, I got to photography my own family! My in-laws were in town visiting and we headed to Bellows AFB for a quick session on Sunday night. My father-in-law…
Craig & Family | Ka’a’awa
Man, I love an extended family session! Four siblings, their families, and parents were altogether here on Oahu last week for what I’m sure was a joy and laughter-filled…
Maxwell | Paradise Cove
This beautiful family is visiting from Florida this week! We met for a sunrise session at Paradise Cove near the Aulani Resort and had the place almost completely to ourselves. I’m so glad they…
Baptism | Baby Liam
You may remember the Fresh 48 of Baby Liam I posted just a few weeks ago - well, I had the pleasure of photographing him and his sweet family again at his…
Bella & Leif | Elopement
What a fun beach elopement with the new Mr. and Mrs. Markee last night in Paradise Cove! It was easy to see how in love these two are and their evening wedding on the beach was…
Friday Photo Tip | Shoot Through
For this week’s Friday Photo Tip, let’s talk about an easy way to take a photo from “meh” to “Wow!”. This technique adds framing, leading lines and is really simple…