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When the Linsky family decided to surprise their three daughters and their boyfriends with a trip to Hawaii, little did they know that it would become a graduation celebration to remember! With a diverse range of professions and a tight-knit bond, this family from Cleveland, Ohio, was ready to trade the cold weather for some […]

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In the midst of Alaska’s long and dark winters, the Wiens family has made it a tradition to embark on a “sun trip” to brighter pastures. Two years ago, they found themselves basking in the warmth of Maui’s golden beaches, and now they are back again to catch some rays. Meet Matt, the brilliant engineer, […]

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In a world that was put on pause by the pandemic, love continued to bloom. And for Jonathan and Sonia, their vacation in Maui became the setting for a heartwarming surprise. After years of dating, Jonathan had something truly special up his sleeve for his beloved Sonia, and oh boy, was it a moment to […]

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The Peters family embarked on their first-ever visit to the enchanting island of Kauai amidst their love for adventure and laughter. Though they have explored other Hawaiian islands before, Kauai held a special place in their hearts as they looked forward to capturing their joy and togetherness in a Kauai family portrait. A family of […]

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In a world that moves at lightning speed, capturing and cherishing family moments has become more important than ever. For the Lynch family, their Kauai family portrait session held an extra special significance – a moment they wanted to hold onto forever. As they gathered on the beach, they embarked on a journey filled with […]

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Bright and sunny-faced, Kelsey, one of our talented photo editors, has been a treasured member of our team for years. Her infectious smile lies a deep connection to the beautiful island of Maui, which she has called home since the age of 10. This year, Kelsey had the joyous opportunity to welcome her father, stepmom […]

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Love has a way of surprising us when we least expect it! And for Vishesh and Aditi, their Kauai vacation held a breathtaking surprise that would forever change their lives. With our discreet photographer carefully capturing every moment, we witnessed the magic unfold as Vishesh got down on one knee, leaving Aditi in a state […]

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When the Sarrat family gathered for their Big Island family portrait session on the beautiful beach, little did one of them know that this day would hold a sparkling surprise that would forever be etched in their heart! With laughter and joy filling the air, this sweet family was such a delight to work with. […]

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There is something truly extraordinary about bringing a big family together. The excitement, the laughter, and the love that fills the air is infectious. For the Salley family, this gathering on the Big Island was a momentous occasion, as they came together to celebrate Susan and Carl’s 50th wedding anniversary. From the moment they arrived, […]

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Family vacations are a time to unwind, relax, and create lasting memories. For the Fleming family, this trip to Maui held an even deeper significance. It was a surprise gift for John Sr. and Carol, a celebration of their love, and a reminder of the preciousness of life itself. Recently, the Flemings received the news […]

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There are some moments in life that are simply too precious to let slip away. For the Shineman family, their vacation on the beautiful island of Kauai provided the perfect backdrop for creating lasting memories. With all the kids in tow, this gathering was a celebration of love, joy, and the unbreakable bonds of family. […]

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There’s a special joy that comes with reuniting with familiar faces and capturing their journey through the lens. For the Raney family, their visit to the Big Island marked another chapter in their annual vacation tradition. As longtime clients, we were thrilled to welcome them back and witness how their family had grown since our […]

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They say that a picture is worth a thousand words, but when it comes to the Chopra’s first Maui family portrait, no words can truly capture the sheer happiness and joy that radiated from this beautiful family. It was a momentous occasion as they ventured to Hawaii for the very first time, creating unforgettable memories […]

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Love is a beautiful journey that brings people together in the most unexpected ways. No one understands this sentiment better than Kristian and Ashley, whose love story began with a simple swipe on an online dating app back in August 2019. From that moment on, their connection grew stronger with each passing day, leading them […]

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There is something truly magical about a family gathering, especially when it takes place on a breathtaking beach in Maui. For the Setaputri family, this annual reunion held extra significance as they embarked on their first visit to the island together. The anticipation was high, and their desire to capture beautiful memories in photographs was […]

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On a beautiful morning in Oahu, the Soares chose to celebrate both quality family time and their daughter Chelsea’s 21st birthday in a unique way – with a memorable Oahu family portrait session. This lighthearted and cohesive family embraced the golden sand, creating a picturesque scene that perfectly reflected their love and unity. They hoped […]

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There’s something truly special about gathering with loved ones for a family portrait, especially in the picturesque setting of Maui. The Gronneberg family embraced this opportunity to create lasting memories and celebrate their togetherness. Despite passing showers, their lightheartedness and love shone through, making their Maui family portrait session a truly magical occasion. As the […]

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Jenny and Matt shared a joyous babymoon, celebrating their impending journey into parenthood. With hearts brimming with happiness, they set foot in paradise, ready to enjoy time with just the two of them. Having explored Kauai and the Big Island before, this was their first time experiencing the magic of Maui together. With 16 years […]

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From Atlanta, Georgia, the Malthaner family embarked on a special journey to Maui, Hawaii, to create lasting memories together. With Kurt and Lori having honeymooned in Maui almost 19 years ago, this trip held a deep sentimental value. With Kate and Ava joining them, it marked their first visit to the picturesque island. As they […]

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“When planning this trip, we polled the boys about where in the world they most wanted to visit, and it was a unanimous answer that Hawaii,” Natalie told us before her Maui family portrait. The Smith family was so excited to travel to the islands her boys couldn’t wait to play on the beach. Our […]

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