Even though they couldn’t celebrate in person, Joanna’s family will be able to cherish these incredibly cute Maui senior portraits! These two ended up being the cutest together as Azariah sported his purple graduation cap and half-sized tassel. This experience was also the first time they ever took professional portraits together. It was a dream […]

After Ken & Alyssa’s graduation from Baldwin High School, Ken’s mom gifted these two with their very first Senior portraits on Maui! These shots turned out to be one-part grad celebration photos and one-part couple photo session! We met this awesome young couple during sunset hour at our favorite Upcountry locale: Thompson Road. The purple […]

On the 23rd and 29th of May, we held our free Maui senior portrait sessions at Sugar Beach Events in Kihei — and it was a HUGE success! The sun was out, the breeze was lively, and our local seniors brought all their awesome energy and brilliant smiles! We loved getting to know you all […]

During this epidemic and with all the travel restrictions, there’s no place you’d rather call home than our beautiful sunny island of Maui! With limited tourism, it was the perfect time for the Kihei-dwelling Dowell-Brendgards to capture some bright and airy Maui family portraits! David runs the amazing Maui Brewing Company, and Dawn works for […]

Jayda is celebrating her graduation from Kamehameha High School, and what are the chances that her Maui senior portrait photographer is also a fellow alumni! Cheynice, the artist behind the lens, said that Jayda was a “Hawaiian princess” during the afternoon of their session. Sporting a gorgeous lei po’o (flower crown) and surrounded by the […]

Corina was almost as excited about this photo shoot as we were! This college senior is graduating from the University of Hawai’i West Oahu, so it was the perfect time to capture such a pivotal milestone with gorgeous senior portraits in Maui, Hawai’i. Corina lives on the island with her beautiful family but had never […]

Shyanne is a senior graduating from Kamehameha High School this Saturday on May 23rd! We’re so excited to get an opportunity to work with our upcoming all-stars and capture Maui senior portraits that will last a lifetime. Shyanne booked us for our limited-time senior photography special, and we met up with her on Upcountry’s famous […]

We’re super excited to introduce a very special Maui senior! Brooke is the younger sister of Cheynice, one of our own talented photographers and editors. During this time of lockdowns and social distancing, it was all too perfect that Cheynice was able to get behind the lens to snap some epic (and gorgeous!) Maui senior […]

Graduation is a perfect time for Maui Senior and Maui Graduation Portraits! In these photos, we capture a time of celebration, the feeling of hitting one of life’s most important commitments. We create a timeless memory to share over the years to come! In this post, we’ll be dishing out 5 helpful tips to having […]

Due to the recent pandemic, all High School graduations in Maui have been canceled, and envisioning our seniors sitting out this gigantic life event simply doesn’t sit right with us. We want to help spread some joy and make this moment as special for our local seniors as it should be! So we’re excited to […]

May is here, and what should have been a month of celebration for all our local seniors has turned into a moment of indoors Netflix binges and Zoom parties as we do our part to flatten the curve of the Covid-19 epidemic. But the clouds are clearing and blue skies are on the horizon! With […]

Not only did they book us through Simple Maui Wedding for their amazing elopement, Nadia and Glenn also signed up for some epic trash the dress photography on Maui! We love it when clients go all out and take that extra step to capture stellar images to decorate their photo wall! Trash the dress sessions […]

We dipped into our albums to bring you a never before seen elopement on the Karma Hill Photography blog! Our Oahu wedding photographers captured Diem & Son’s sweet day. Taking elopement to its full definition, these two decided to keep their union a complete surprise by not telling anyone, and they had Simple Oahu Wedding […]

We are in the business of creating experiences!! Sure, pretty pictures are the end goal, but it’s really not the only goal! With our talented Hawaii photographers on the job, we want you to have so much fun at your session that when you look back on your pictures you remember the way you felt […]

Will my partner figure it out? The goal is straightforward: take a nice walk along the beach. I mean, that’s not suspicious; you’re in Hawaii, on a gorgeous beach, and who doesn’t want to take in the scenery? Not saying they won’t have an inkling of an idea… but as soon as that knee hits […]

The surf was stormy but the sun was brilliant when we captured Patricia & Aaron’s Maui wedding photography on Ironwoods beach. These two lovebirds said “I do” on a very special day–leap year! Our couple has been inseparable since meeting in college, and early this year, while in wintery Seattle, Aaron proposed. Before deciding on […]

We love when our clients add a pop of color to their family portraits in Hawaii– and what’s more colorful (or more popping) than a traditional flower crown? Known as lei po’o or haku lei in Hawaiian, these rings of beauty are staples in the art of hula and add a touch of culture and […]

Just three weeks before their Hawaii vacation, Maxine & Ryan decided to say “I do” during their get-away and chose us to be their Maui Destination Wedding Photographer! Simple Maui Wedding took over the planning so our couple was able to just relax and enjoy the moment with the stately mountains and glistening seascape in […]

Capturing wedding photography in Maui is always such a special event. We love seeking out the small details and little moments that will be treasured for a lifetime. Carolyn & Cody’s Special Day was one of those breezy afternoons where everyone was living in the moment–taking in the gorgeous Southside views, breathing in the sweet […]

Capturing Hawaii family reunion portraits is a fun-filled way to frame vacation memories that will last a lifetime! Planning them, on the other hand, can sometimes feel like anything but fun. With the dynamics of managing a large crew and the complexities of coordinating times as well as outfits, it’s a challenge just figuring out […]

Our Hawaii photography team has done thousands of photo sessions, so you can trust that you’re in good hands with us. We know exactly where the best photo spots are, can hang with even the most rambunctious children, are masters of natural lighting, and truly care about you and your family.
And we promise that your photo session will be one of the highlights of your trip.
Our team is both highly trained in the art of photography, and really good at working with all different families and couples, helping you prepare for your photo session, and making you feel at ease during your time in Hawaii. So what are you waiting for? Tag us in to create a magical experience for you and your loved ones in paradise.