Today I want to share…share the work of a photographer Sue Bryce and videographer Hailey Bartholomew who tell the story of a woman who is living with stage 4 cancer.

Her vision, she told me, was in a park with lots of greenery and in downtown Honolulu to have the contrast of nature and urban living. My suggestion was to head over to Chinatown where on a Saturday, is pretty quiet since it’s mostly a Monday – Friday hub. So with my trusty assistant Kelli to watch over traffic, we head to the middle of the road for this image.

Photographing weddings in Hawaii aren’t all about beaches and sand. Sometimes we get a destination bride who’d love to have some images taken at a different location and we’re ecstatic to oblige!

Being the curious girl that I am, I went ahead and googled “Romans Sharing Cake”…and what popped up on browser was super interesting and sparked my interest in where wedding traditions came from. So with that I’m going to feature a wedding tradition here. Let me know if there’s one you’re interested in.

Mallory always wanted a beach wedding and what a better place to have one but on the North Shore of Oahu. Mallory and Chris Flew in from Florida and Mallory was so excited to be staying at Turtle Bay Resort where the movie “Forgetting Sarah Marshall” was filmed.

I love rings…I love jewelry! It’s one of my favorite detail images to capture. I’m not one to photograph them on your hands, I have an issue with chopped off body parts. It’s a rule I learned while attending School of Visual Arts years ago and still keep that rule in my back pocket. I […]

Living in Hawaii, I get the opportunity to meet all sorts of people from around the country or even the world! Couples often will choose to have a small destination wedding on the beach, with a few family and friends.

I love a girl who can brave the elements…Here in Hawai’i you just never know when the rain will move in (and usually right on out). I always come prepared with an umbrella especially when moving onto an obscure place where getting in and out isn’t always easy.

I love taking photographing my brides but when it comes to the guys it’s well just fun.

I met up with Shiva + Roland at Waimanalo Bay for their nuptials. It’s right next to Bellows Air Force Base in Waimanalo, Oahu. Considered to be one of the top beaches, it’s know for it’s always aqua green calm water and white sandy beach