Sunshine & Sweet Firsts – The Ordonio’s Big Island Family Portrait
There are vacations, and then there are the kind that wrap you up in golden morning light and leave you with memories that practically glow. That was the Ordonio Big Island family portrait session at Pauoa Beach: sweet, sunlit, and bursting with meaning.
It had been ten years (yes, a whole decade) since they last had professional family photos. But this trip? It was special. Not just because it was on the Big Island. Not just because they were surrounded by palms, sand, and ocean blues. But because it was their first time traveling with their sweet little one. And it was their first trip where Mom and Dad became Grandma and Grandpa. And that changes everything!
The morning at Pauoa Beach was perfection, soft light, calm water, a peaceful breeze. The kind of setting that feels like nature went all out to show off. We captured big smiles and little hands, quiet cuddles, and the joy that only happens when generations come together for something beautiful.
The Light Of Our Lives
The Ordonios all looked amazing in the vibrant light of that early sun. Their connection was so real, so genuine, and so full of love that it made every frame feel like a little treasure. And their little boy? A total scene-stealer with his tiny toes and big-eyed curiosity. That face! Too cute!
This wasn’t just a Big Island family portrait. It was a celebration of a new season in life. A moment to press pause and say, this is our family now, and we are beyond grateful.
The morning light at Pauoa Beach was soft and glowy, the kind of light that makes everything feel a little extra magical. The air was bright and gentle, and it brought this whole sense of hope and tenderness to the session, as if the beach itself knew something special was happening. And it was.
We got candid giggles, quiet moments, and plenty of sweet group shots, all with the Big Island’s beauty shining behind them. But it wasn’t just about the scenery (though, hello, gorgeous). It was about freezing this fleeting moment in time where their little boy is still small enough to fit perfectly in their arms, and everyone is soaking in the joy of just being together. We just can’t get enough of the cuteness!
And that’s a wrap for the Ordonio’s Big Island family portrait! We had the best time! We hope you treasure these family moments as your family continues to grow! Congratulations! Enjoy Hawaii!
BIG ISLAND FAMILY PORTRAIT – SESSION DETAILS
Time Of Day: Morning
Big Island Family Photographer: Anita of Karma Hill Photography
Big Island Portrait Location: Pauoa Bay Beach
Generational Love – The Chudgar’s Maui Family Portrait
Okay, confession: there’s just something about a multi-generational Maui family portrait session that makes us all a little misty-eyed in the best way. The Chudgar family’s portrait session at DT Fleming Beach? It was the kind of beautiful that reminds you why we take photos in the first place. We’re talking three generations, one gorgeous
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