We were excited to meet up with Rachel and Alvin for their engagement session over at Waimanalo Beach as they wanted some beach and woods shot as Rachel loves both. Always recommending that couples bring along several outfits to change into was perfect for this location. Alvin being the 49ner’s fan that he is, his request […]

When I received the inquiry to photograph Jenna + Brads Wedding on the island of Whidbey, I couldn’t wait! Located on one of the small islands about 45 minutes north of Seattle, a beautifully landscaped venue where you can have an indoor outdoor event (without the heat of the Hawaii sun 😉 ). As all weddings […]

I love all my couples and especially Erin + Landon. They love to play tennis together and just all around hanging out. When we photographed their engagement session, I was excited because they wanted to ride bicycles (which apparently they hadn’t done so since they were kids. You can checkout their North Shore Engagement session […]

Starting and finishing off at the 5 star Trump Waikiki Hotel, I just knew I’d love Karla and Dave’s wedding when she told me 1. she was wearing a pink wedding dress and two they were having the ceremony at the top of Tantalus park with the reception to follow at the fabulous Trump Waikiki Resort […]

Lisa + Kevin were married at the fabulous Ko’olina resort; JW Marriott which we just learned that it will closed down in January 2015 to be renovated into a Four Season’s Resort (which we’re super excited about btw). They have been together for years and finally decided to marry at Lisa’s mother’s urging. We photographed […]

I’m always excited to receive an inquiry from a referral. Just was the case from Shawn + Eddie. Shawn’s mother moved to Hawaii several years ago and she had a dream of marrying on her farm up in Kahaluu. It was the perfect location with its vast green lawn and the Ko’olau’s in the background just […]

I love my job as a Hawaii wedding photographer because I get to document the joining of two families together. Such was the case with Lisa and Sean. See Sean kept bringing in his son to have lisa cut his hair and over time the relationship developed. Always wanting to come to Hawaii they decided to […]

Planning your Hawaii destination wedding is no easy task from far away especially if you’ve never been to Hawaii. Couples seek my advice as to which beaches are best. Most want to get away from the hubbub of Waikiki and I couldn’t agree more. Often asked which are my favorite beaches for weddings, I’ll also […]

Number four in our series of Hawaii Beaches to get married on is a small beach tucked away in Ko’Olina called Secret Beach. Head west on the H1 and out of the hubbub of Waikiki, keep going past HNL, past Pearl City and Waikele there’s Ko’Olina. And nestled in-between Lanikuhonua Cultural Institute and the JW […]

Aussie Boy meets Canadian Girl. They decide to marry…but where? They decided on a destination wedding in Hawaii on the famous North Shore at Loulu Palms Estate. It’s a spacious property with places for you to get ready, catering set up, scenic ocean ceremony and walk across to your tented area and enjoy your reception […]