Are you looking to elevate your property listings and attract more potential buyers? In the competitive Honolulu real estate market, staying ahead of the curve is crucial. One of the most effective ways to showcase your properties and captivate buyers is through detailed and professionally designed 2D floor plans.

High-quality photographs are crucial in showcasing a property’s best features and attracting potential buyers. As a real estate photographer, I have compiled a comprehensive guide to help homeowners and realtors prepare a house for a photo shoot. Follow these steps to ensure your property looks its best in every shot.

Beneath the warm embrace of Hawaiian skies, on the picturesque Waialae Beach on the island of Oahu, love took center stage as Joe and Megan embarked on a journey that would forever change their lives. This is the tale of a surprise engagement planned by Jolene Kaneshige Photography and her team of amazing ninjas.

Joe reached out to us a few weeks prior to his proposal and wanted to surprise Megan with romantic picnic to showcase his big moment. He also told us that she loved tulips. Since sunset can be a busy time at the beach we suggested a picnic proposal at Waialae Beach.

Planning a surprise proposal is an exhilarating journey filled with anticipation and excitement. If you are looking at this blog then you’re looking for that perfect way to surprise your love with a surprise proposal and engagement photos!

This month is national pride month!  Hawaii welcomes and cherishes every love story. We raise our leis to equality, diversity, and the right to love whomever our hearts choose! Love is love!

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On the eastside of the enchanting island of Oahu, Hawaii Alandus and Ariel embarked on a journey to say "I do," at the picturesque Angel Garden Estate. Located just 20 minutes away from Waikiki, Angel Garden oceanfront estate is a private venue with a dynamic indoor and outdoor space with modern twist on island decor. If you are looking for a cozy spot for your destination wedding this one is is hidden gym with sweeping ocean views.

Leading up to their dreamy country themed wedding, high school sweethearts Carlee and Devin wanted to showcase their love story with a similar themed engagement photoshoot on Oahu, Hawaii. It was also a great way to work with Jolene Kaneshige Photography before their wedding day. We highly recommend scheduling an engagement photoshoot leading up to your dreamy wedding day. Its simply the best way to make more memories together and save the date announcement cards! Looking back no one ever says there were too many photos. Maybe at the time it can feel like a lot, but with quantity comes quality. Trust in the process.

In the warm embrace of a Hawaiian sunset, love found its eternal glow as Eli and Dhana embarked on a magical engagement photo session. Guided by the artistic lens of Jolene Kaneshige Photography, this evening of whispered promises and stolen glances was immortalized, capturing the essence of their love against the backdrop of nature's canvas.

In the grand symphony of love, sometimes the sweetest melodies are orchestrated by the dearest friends. For Julius and Debie, a seemingly ordinary dinner date with friends at the exquisite 53 by the Sea restaurant in Honolulu transformed into a crescendo of love and surprise, meticulously composed by Julius's closest companions. The magical moment was not only lived but lovingly captured by the skilled lens of Jolene Kaneshige Photography.

Aloha friends! I just wanted to do a quick post. Today, we're taking a moment to shine a well-deserved spotlight on the unsung heroes behind our nation's heroes aka military spouses. As we celebrate Military Spouses Day, it's time to honor their resilience, strength, and unwavering support. These images remind us that behind every brave service member, there's a tribe of equally brave spouses lifting them up. Its thanks to them that our heroes can continue to do what they do.

For Rachael, a recent birthday brought about a surprise that transcended the ordinary – a portrait session gifted by her thoughtful friends. The session, aptly named "Para Siempre," not only celebrated Rachael's special day but also embodied the essence of everlasting friendship and cherished memories.

Aloha friends! Ready to pop the question in Hawaii, but are traveling with the parents? You might think that this will be an easy venture in paradise, but believe me it has some challenges! Here's how to get them in on the action without blowing your cover:

Nestled in the heart of Kaneohe, Hawaii, love found its perfect canvas amidst the breathtaking scenery of Haiku Garden. This idyllic landscape, featuring a river gracefully meandering through a lush green forest next to a tall mountain covered in ethereal clouds, set the stage for Jen and Jason's enchanting wedding celebration.

In a world that often races ahead remember, it's crucial to pause, reflect, and celebrate the essence of love that makes life truly remarkable. This month we are celebrating “National Lover's Day” on April 23rd as a day dedicated to love in all its forms. If you missed Valentines day on February 14th, don’t worry, you can totally make up for it today!

Welcome to a quick guide to level up your dream destination proposal in Oahu, Maui, Kauai, or Hawaii! If you're eager to make your proposal truly special, you've come to the right place. In this blog, we'll delve into a few ways to get started! Plus, discover how Jolene Kaneshige Photography can capture these precious moments and turn them into timeless memories.

Choosing the best beach location in Hawaii for your dream destination proposal involves considering various factors to ensure a memorable and picturesque experience. Here are a few things to consider:

Crafting a unique proposal experience is an art that demands careful consideration of your partner's preferences and the shared journey of your relationship. Each element should mirror the essence of your connection, creating a moment that is truly special.

Love is a journey, and for those on the cusp of embarking on a lifelong adventure, National Proposal Day holds a special place. At Jolene Kaneshige Photography, we believe in capturing not just moments but stories that last a lifetime. As we celebrate National Proposal Day, join us in unraveling the magic and significance behind this day through the lens of love and commitment.

n the heartwarming tale of Adam and Angie, a love story unfolded that transcended between Houston and the sandy shores of Wai’alae Beach. Captured by the talented Jolene Kaneshige Photography, this surprise engagement was planned by Adam, who sought to create a moment that would forever be etched in their hearts.  He wanted to surprise Angie with a special Valentine's Day proposal during sunset that would turn their love story into a magical journey.

In the magical embrace of Kauai's Baby Beach, the love story of Gustavo and Shyanne, high school sweethearts, unfolded in a chapter that surpassed all expectations. With the help of Jolene Kaneshige Photography, Gustavo masterminded a surprise proposal that would forever be etched in their hearts.