Sunrise on Maui Sunrise….. it evokes feelings of newness, of dawn, of beginnings. And if you’re not necessarily a morning person, it also means getting out of bed in the dark and heading for the ocean where the sand is still cool. Kelly’s beautiful family met our team photographer Samantha on Keawakapu Beach at this […]

Wilflowers – A photography weekend in Nashville, Tennessee A few years ago, Joy Prouty, (THE Wildflowers!) was coming to Maui and I knew that I had to have her photograph my family. We were at a strange season in life making adjustments, growing, having hiccups in our marriage. I wasn’t at a weight I was […]

Practical Tips for your Maui Elopement How to Prepare for Your Maui Elopement Not only is Maui a popular vacation destination, it’s also an extremely popular location to get married. Between the gorgeous beaches and relaxed wedding laws, it’s no surprise that many engaged couples are opting to elope in Maui. While many couples choose […]

Friendship Among Family Friendship. It’s sometimes not the first word that comes to mind when you think of the word FAMILY. But this session definitely shows that friendship is a huge part of the family equation. A couple weeks ago I had an amazing session at one of my favorite off the beaten path locations, […]

The One Who Got Woo’d Lee was born in Hong Kong and raised in California. She is strong, confident, and tends to live life in the present. She found herself in San Francisco… Jung was born in South Korea but grew up in Chicago. He’s detail oriented with a quick wit and a great sense […]

Rainbows on Rainbows for Suzie and Art Suzie and Art’s wedding full of rainbows was somewhat serendipitous. It was the amazing connection of people that brought us all together. A few years ago, I met Venetta and photographed her family, which led me to meet Michelle and photograph her family, which led to meeting Suzie […]

Smiles, Daddy Time, and Laughs on Maluaka Beach Direct quote from Mom, “She’s a tough one. Good luck!” referring to their adorable youngest daughter. Sometimes these warnings scare me a little bit – but mostly I take them as a fun challenge – CHALLENGE ACCEPTED! And at one of my favorite Maui beaches ever, Maluaka […]

Baldwin Beach Mini Session Oh how I love me a Baldwin Beach mini session! I am often asked if 30 minutes is enough time – is it enough to really capture a family dynamic? Is it enough time to gain the trust of a child? The short answer is YES. Morning mini sessions were MADE […]