Editorials, Event Photography Jolene Kaneshige Editorials, Event Photography Jolene Kaneshige

Capturing Magic: Jolene Kaneshige Photography at the Moscow Circus in Oahu, Hawaii

Imagine a spectacle of daring acrobatics, mesmerizing performances, and the thrill of live entertainment—all set against the backdrop of Hawaii's vibrant culture. This was the scene as Jolene Kaneshige Photography ventured into the world of the Moscow Circus, bringing to life the excitement and wonder of this renowned event on the island of Oahu.

Read More
Portraits Jolene Kaneshige Portraits Jolene Kaneshige

Embracing Motherhood: A Maternity Photo Session at Ho'omaluhia Botanical Garden

Nestled amidst the serene beauty of Ho'omaluhia Botanical Garden, a journey of anticipation and joy unfolded as Jolene Kaneshige Photography captured the essence of a maternity photo session. With its lush greenery, tranquil lakes, and vibrant flora, Ho'omaluhia provided the perfect backdrop for celebrating the beauty of pregnancy and the excitement of welcoming new life.

A Natural Canvas

Read More
Editorials, Hawaii Proposal, Marriage Proposal Jolene Kaneshige Editorials, Hawaii Proposal, Marriage Proposal Jolene Kaneshige

Strings of Love: Gaurav and Kristin's White Rock Beach Serenade

Hey there Hawaii proposal enthusiasts! Are you ready for another epic love story that is as radiant as a Hawaiian sunset?! We are going to dish about this heartwarming topical love story set on the island of Maui.

Let’s set the scene: Gaurav, the charming anesthesiologist from Canada, and Kristin, the brilliant attending physician, first crossed paths in the operating room. Talk about a real-life Grey's Anatomy moment! Sparks flew faster than you could say "pass the scalpel," and before they knew it, they were head over heels for each other.

Read More
Hawaii Proposal, Marriage Proposal Jolene Kaneshige Hawaii Proposal, Marriage Proposal Jolene Kaneshige

Keith and Julia's Magical Sunset Proposal at Kahanamoku Beach

Keith contacted us a few weeks out from his big day!  He didn’t want an extravagant proposal, rather just something simple on a beach with the sunset in the background.  Both him and his partner, Julia had never been to Oahu, so he had a lot of questions about the best location, especially a spot with parking that is easily accessible.

Read More
Hawaii Proposal, Marriage Proposal Jolene Kaneshige Hawaii Proposal, Marriage Proposal Jolene Kaneshige

Sparkling Surprises: A Fireworks Proposal on Oahu!

The fourth of July is right around the corner!  While it is a special day for our Nation’s history known as Independence day, or rather the day the United States of America was formally established!  You know what that means right? Pew pew fireworks, parades, barbecues, carnivals, picnics, and more! 

Although…I’m going to let you in on a BIG secret!  In Hawaii, specifically on the island of Oahu, you don’t have to wait until Independence day to propose to the love of your life if you want fireworks in your photos!  We have fireworks every Friday night!  

Read More
Hawaii Proposal, Marriage Proposal Jolene Kaneshige Hawaii Proposal, Marriage Proposal Jolene Kaneshige

Under Hawaiian Skies: A Surprise Engagement to Remember

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.

Read More
Wedding Jolene Kaneshige Wedding Jolene Kaneshige

Oceanfront Elegance: Alandus and Ariel's Enchanting Oahu Wedding

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.

Read More
Portraits Jolene Kaneshige Portraits Jolene Kaneshige

A Rustic Romance in Paradise

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.

Read More
Portraits, Marriage Proposal Jolene Kaneshige Portraits, Marriage Proposal Jolene Kaneshige

Eternal Radiance: Eli and Dhana's Sunset Engagement

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.

Read More