destination engagement

Sunrise Proposal in Oahu, Hawaii

The windward side of Oahu is hands down one of the most beautiful parts of all of Hawaii, and Crouching Lion might take the cake! A...

Why should you have an engagement photoshoot?

I ALWAYS recommend engagement shoots because essentially they are practice shoots. As a couple, you get to be in front of a camera and...

Why you should choose to have a destination wedding on Oahu

1) Oahu has every sort of environment you can imagine- beaches, cliffs, mountains, cactus, desert landscapes, jungle, bamboo, pine...

Top 10 Embracing Poses to try with your partner for your Hawaii based photographer!

I call these poses "from behind" because its the easiest way to distinguish them. With my photography, I always tell my couples to focus...

Top 10 couple's photos for silly, fun couples!

STOP BEING SO SERIOUS!! So the truth is, not EVERYONE can pull off the lusty, sultry thing- I sure as heck cant! Not everyone wants to...

Top 10 best seated poses for couple’s photos (Wedding, Engagement, Honeymoon)

Seated poses are often dismissed, but in my experience are often the best poses. There are a variety of grounded poses you can do and...

Hanauma Ridge Hike Proposal in Oahu, Hawaii

Rushil contacted me so I could help him to plan a surprise proposal for his beautiful lady. The place we chose, at the top of the ridge,...

Engagement love at Waimanalo Beach Park, Oahu, Hawaii

Rose and Felicia were so much fun to work with and had such a blast playing on the sand and in the ocean on this windy Waimanalo day!

Sunset Engagement at Makapuu Beach Park, Oahu, Hawaii

Every time I go to Makapuu Beach Park I am overwhelmed with gratitude. This place is simply stunning. Different weather and times of day...

Carly and Mark- A steamy Couple's shoot in Waimanalo, Oahu, Hawaii

We had a misty windy day. The beach was empty. The conditions were perfect for this steamy lovers shoot! We played in the woods, on the...

Surprise Proposal at Ala Moana Beach Park, Oahu, Hawaii

There's nothing quite like a proposal. I'm nervous. The partner proposing is nervous. We are both hoping everything goes as planned and...

Engagement Photos at Ala Moana Beach Park, Oahu, Hawaii

Jennie and Carlos were one of my favorite couples to shoot because their outfits and gestures were dramatic and beautiful! The two of...

Proposal at Sandy's Beach Park, Oahu, Hawaii

Ryan and Kelly met me just as the sun was setting over the west side of the island and the light was becoming flat and calming at Sandy's...

Couple's Photography at Ala Moana Beach Park, Oahu, Hawaii

Patrick and Megan were such an adorable couple and they TOTALLY lucked out with this incredible colorful sunset at Ala Moana Beach Park!...

Kualoa Beach Park Surprise Proposal

These two were such a blast to work with! In order to be incognito, I brought my mom to the exact spot the proposal was supposed to take...

Amanda Michelle

It was such a joy to document the engagement of these two, particularly because they are friends. We got ourselves into quite the...

Intimate Engagement at Makapuu Beach Park, Oahu Hawaii

Makapuu Beach Park on the southeastern part of Oahu is one of my favorites for engagement photos!

When two people are truly meant to be... an engagement in Golden, Colorado

Greg and Melinda were one of those couples that you feel jealous of, but in a good way. You are so happy for them and that they found...