Monthly Archives: February 2008

Couple Session

These two might look familiar. I photographed their wedding the day after Christmas last year. Since they wanted to enjoy wedding day with friends and family instead of having an extended photo session, we scheduled a time to do some portraits at the beach.
Mara really just wanted to have a few photos of both of...

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Sneak peek for Jen & Monty…

I love shadow photos!

I knew there wasn’t much texture where the shadows were going to fall. When there’s no texture, I play with lines and/or colors… I wanted the red lines framing them so I chose tungsten white balance to turn their shadows blue. Otherwise, I’d get boring, everyday grey shadows. And we couldn’t...

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Senior Portrait Photography: Haley

Haley’s original photo appointment was rained out a couple of weeks ago so we rescheduled for this past weekend. The day was beautiful, and we got great light for her senior photos. It was great timing because it’s now raining again!
Before we started her session, Haley told me she doesn’t do well in front of...

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On food and cooking

Our senior year, the last edition of our high school newspaper had an article predicting our professions ten years after graduation. They were written tongue-in-cheek, predicting opposites of our interests/personalities back then. The biggest, baddest Samoan football player from Waimanalo became a famous manicurist.
It was well-known that my best friend, Mei, and I had...

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