In an ideal world… everything goes according to the plan. This simply isn’t so in real life. We can do as much planning as possible and prepare until our hearts are content, but we also have to accept that things can and will go wrong.

It was a beautiful, sunny day here on the east side of Oahu! The trade winds lightly danced through the palm trees, birds were singing their sweet songs, the waves gently kissed the sandy shoreline, and the day seemed to scream it was perfect for a picnic!

For as long as I can remember, and probably before my time as well, rose petals have been associated with love, romance, and beauty! So what better way to enhance a surprise, destination proposal with a large outline of a heart made with rose petals on one of the beautiful Hawaiian beaches?

Eureka! I finally did it! I’ve been scheming over this project for weeks! The rose bud ice cubes were fabulous! Why am I so excited about flowers frozen in ice? It’s exactly that, beautiful…

“I’d love to hire you to make my Hawaiian, surprise destination proposal; but it’s not in the budget for me to do a destination proposal in Hawaii.” Have no fear, I can still help you with a few tips…

I had the pleasure of photographing a young couple during their romantic holiday in Poipu, Kauai. He wanted to do something nice, something intimate, something memorable that they could reminisce and talk about for many years to…

The Hawaiian night air was warm and balmy, the stars still shone brightly despite some slight light pollution from the street lights, and then it happened; my heart fluttered and I…

Ok guys, this one’s for you! At some point in our lives we hear the saying, ”It’s all in the details,” and it really it is. Why, you ask? Simple, it’s that extra mile you have gone to create something special for someone else…

am not sure who coined the phrase: “When life gives you lemons, make lemonade”, but whoever did was a genius! It certainly helps describe the situation my setup partners and I found myself in after…

Almost every girl I know loves a good “chick flick”! The hopeless romantic wooing the girl of his dreams and getting to “pop” the question; but never in my wildest dreams, did I ever imagine I would…

Aloha! It has been quite a while since our last venue showcase here on Oahu. The wonderful photos above are from a Couples Portrait session at Turtle Bay! Greig and Hannah were recently engaged and wanted to create beautiful memories on our Hawaiian shores…

Oh the internet, the place where anyone can spend countless hours of downtime surfing and being somewhat productive by satisfying the mind’s interest or the heart’s desire. Once upon such a journey…

Typically, financial advisor doesn’t automatically come to mind when you say surprise destination engagement. It doesn’t normally cross my mind either; but in order to put on an amazing proposal…

Located on the east side on the island of Oahu, Hawaii and near Halona Lookout is Halona Beach Cove, also known as Eternity Beach. It was named after being featured for the famous kiss in the Academy Award winning movie “From here to eternity,”

Why hire a Professional Surprise Engagement Proposal Photographer in Hawaii? Capturing a proposal is such an important prelude to the BIG wedding day! Also it’s arguably the the biggest…

A few blog posts showcased the stunning areas in Oahu, Hawaii, but little did you know… there’s MORE!!! To read more about them see Kakaako Beach Park and Lanikai Beach. Today we will show you “Off the beaten path” or “Off da...