The Best Wedding Photographers in Kaaawa, HI

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1000+ Wedding Photographers in Kaaawa, HI

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The Hawaii Directors 
Rating: 5.0 (29 reviews)
  • Editorial style
  • Starts at $1,995
  • Serves Kaaawa, HI
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The Hawaii Directors is a premier wedding photography and videography company specializing in capturing the beauty of love against the breathtaking backdrop of the Hawaiian islands. With a cinematic approach and an eye for authentic moments, we craft timeless visuals that tell your unique love story. From intimate beach elopements to grand celebrations, our team ensures every detail is beautifully preserved, so you can relive your special day for years to come. Let us turn your wedding memories into a masterpiece.

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I swear these photos look like they belong in a bridal magazine. Every angle, every color, everything is just stunning. They knew exactly how to make me feel comfortable and confident. Even the candid shots are perfect! The photographers were patient and so creative. My friends keep asking who took them because they’re just that good. I’m beyond thrilled with the results.
Jessica R., 9 months ago
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Kylene Morgan Photography 
Rating: 5.0 (17 reviews)
  • Classic style
  • Starts at $4,200
  • Serves Kaaawa, HI

I'm Kylene and I am a cinematic and storytelling wedding and elopement photographer based on Oahu Hawaii and serving all Hawaiian islands. I am devoted to capturing the authentic, raw moments that make your story unique. With a storytelling and documentary-style approach, I focus on the honest emotions and intimate connections that unfold naturally throughout your day, capturing your story with sincerity. My goal is to capture not just the beautiful moments, but the genuine emotions and the spirit of your celebration.

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Kylene gave us the best wedding photography experience we could have imagined! She perfectly showcased what we wanted from our venues and helped us achieve an effortlessly elegant look while also making our wedding day and engagement shoots so much fun! She has the cutest documentary style and captures the genuine moments of your day and your love! We were looking for someone to capture moments that you could feel through the pictures and wanted a cinematic style with less posing and more interacting, and we got exactly that. We were so excited to receive our full albums and can still look back on them and feel all of the feelings over again. Not only were the photos perfect, but Kylene was also the best person to work with! She truly becomes your friend through the wedding planning process and helps wherever she can, offering timelines, wedding advice, and vendor suggestions. She is very responsive and always responded to texts or emails quickly (even for this night shift nurse). My husband and I recommend her to everyone and cannot say enough good things about her!
Courtney A., 2 years ago
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Masha Sakhno Photo 
Rating: 5.0 (13 reviews)
  • Editorial style
  • Starts at $9,800
  • Serves Kaaawa, HI

Award-winning Hawaii wedding photographer captures editorial imagery for the discerning couples appreciating a vibrant and unexpected take on wedding photography. Through artful compositions and thoughtful storytelling, I am to capture not just how your celebration looked, but how it felt.

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We were so pleased with how all our sneak peak photos & videography from our wedding came out! This team did so amazing! My husband & I are super camera shy and we both freeze up when were in front of a camera but Masha made us feel comfortable & guided and directed us… were so happy and cant wait to see our full gallery!
Ericka Dela C., 2 years ago
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Oliver Sangalang Photography 
Rating: 5.0 (13 reviews)
  • Editorial style
  • Starts at $3,000
  • Serves Kaaawa, HI

Oliver Sangalang Photography specializes in weddings and portraits that feel genuine, timeless, and full of heart. With a relaxed and thoughtful approach, I focus on capturing real moments—from emotional vows and joyful celebrations to quiet, in-between glances you didn’t even realize were happening. The goal is to create images that tell your story naturally, allowing you to relive the feeling of your day for years to come.

Oliver Sangalang Photography was the perfect choice for our wedding photographer. From the very first interaction, Ollie's communication was clear, honest, and detailed - putting us at ease throughout the entire process. The quality of his work is simply stunning, with a natural, dreamy, and hauntingly beautiful style that captured all the special moments of our day just as we remembered them. Ollie has such an amazing eye, and I was initially nervous about posing, but he proved me wrong - the final photos are absolute perfection. I trust his vision and execution completely, and would always choose Ollie as our photographer. I cannot recommend him highly enough.
Aloyce R., 6 months ago
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Ella Merrill Photography 
Rating: 5.0 (13 reviews)
  • Classic style
  • Starts at $4,500
  • Serves Kaaawa, HI

Hi there, I'm Ella! My passion is to create a fun and seamless wedding day experience for carefree and vibrant couples. I’m based in Honolulu, Hawaii, and available for travel worldwide to capture memories that will last a lifetime. Feel free to send me a message, I'd love to chat with you!

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We are so happy that we chose Ella for our wedding and engagement photos! My husband and I had never had professional pictures taken before so we were a little bit nervous, but Ella made us feel so comfortable during our engagement photos and we ended up having a blast! She has a very down-to-earth and fun personality that just made us feel so much more relaxed. As for the wedding photos, they are absolutely beautiful. My whole family is in love with how her photos captured not just the big moments, but those unique moments that not everyone gets to see. Not to mention, her style of editing is gorgeous and we love how bright and happy every photo looks. She also delivered our photos just a couple of months after our wedding, so we didn't have to wait long at all! We HIGHLY recommended Ella!! :)
Emily E., 4 years ago
Captured with Passion 
Rating: 5.0 (13 reviews)
  • Photojournalistic style
  • Starts at $2,500
  • Serves Kaaawa, HI

Aloha and congrats! You’re considering to get married on the beautiful islands of Hawai’i or beyond — your own slice of paradise! Our journey together means everything to me. I capture your day in the most spontaneous, colourful, and nostalgic way possible. I’m Tâm — a full-time Dutch freelance photographer with a passion for travelling the world and documenting once-in-a-lifetime moments for wonderful couples like you.

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Tâm is an amazing photographer and friend. My husband and I got to know him well after shooting our engagement photos and wedding! He is so personal and always gets the shot. One of my best friends got married recently as well and keeps telling me she wished they had Tâm as their wedding photographer he can do anything, you name it!!
Kylie and E., a year ago
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Grace T Photography 
Rating: 5.0 (6 reviews)
  • Photojournalistic style
  • Starts at $6,500
  • Serves Kaaawa, HI

I’m Grace Troutman. I’m a wedding & elopement photographer who loves to frequent the West Coast, Hawaii, and the Midwest (where I grew up.) I approach working with my couples on their weddings from a place of trust and compassion, so I can document the day how it is true to them. No forced moments, no stiff posing, only true to life candid imagery. I’ve shot all over the world from Iceland, Ireland, & France to all over the Midwest, all the way to California and Hawaii, and I believe that you should say “I do,” in a place that makes you feel like home.

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Grace T Photography was an absolute joy to work with for our wedding. From the moment we first reached out, they were incredibly responsive and provided us with so much inspiration and guidance to help us plan the perfect day. Their team, including Hannah and Mike, were dedicated and fantastic. They captured our wedding in the most candid and romantic way. They helped us plan the flow of the day by contributing feedback and building the schedule, and we even got special moments, like a pair of bunnies that photobombed our engagement shoot! We couldn't have asked for a better photography experience and would highly recommend Grace T Photography to any couple looking for a talented and personable team to capture their special day.
Ashley B., 2 years ago
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LT² Photography 
Rating: 5.0 (6 reviews)
  • Photojournalistic style
  • Starts at $7,500
  • Serves Kaaawa, HI

Hey hey 🤗 I’m LaDonna— Wedding photographer & videographer for the romantic, deeply sentimental, and camera-shy. I work with couples who want to make art of their genuine connection, and 𝘧𝘦𝘦𝘭 something when they look back on their day. Whether you’re exchanging vows barefoot on the beach at 𝘗𝘢𝘳𝘢𝘥𝘪𝘴𝘦 𝘊𝘰𝘷𝘦 or getting ready at 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘍𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘚𝘦𝘢𝘴𝘰𝘯𝘴 𝘒𝘰 𝘖𝘭𝘪𝘯𝘢, I’ll preserve the memory with care and soulful artistry, providing an experience that 𝘧𝘦𝘦𝘭𝘴 𝘭𝘪𝘬𝘦 𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘩𝘰𝘮𝘦. Based in Oahu, serving all of Hawaii + the mainland. Let’s turn your love story into artwork you’ll cherish for a lifetime.

Awarded Best of Zola
I’m typically shy and not very photogenic, so I was extremely anxious about how our wedding photos would turn out. But after finding LaDonna through a Facebook ad, I immediately knew I wouldn’t have to worry if she was our photographer. She took the time to understand me and helped me find my confidence in front of the camera. By the wedding day, I felt completely at ease and able to focus on the moment with my husband rather than my insecurities in my head. LaDonna and the LT² team captured everything beautifully, balancing candid moments with fine art shots that truly tell our story. The photos are so authentic, and I’ll cherish these memories forever, along with the confidence I gained. Thank you, LaDonna, for an unforgettable experience! 3 7.27.24
Katie F., 2 years ago
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Iwalani Photography 
Rating: 5.0 (6 reviews)
  • Photojournalistic style
  • Starts at $3,000
  • Serves Kaaawa, HI

Hi! I am Kristen Iwalani... a local girl from Oahu, HI who loves to tell couples stories through photos. My hope is to connect and serve your as best as I can while also delivering some beautiful photos. I love making this process easy and will show up for all your questions and preparations.

Awarded Best of Zola
Kristen was the perfect choice for our wedding photographer. Even before the event, she was eager to get to know us on a personal level and we now call her a friend! Weeks before the event, she sent us a very detailed questionnaire to make sure she captured everything we wanted for our wedding. On the day of the event, she was professional, flexible with schedule changes, and went above & beyond our expectations. Our pictures were natural and authentic which is exactly how we wanted it! 100% recommend. I would choose Kristen over and over again!
Kelly H., 3 years ago
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Charina Photo Hawaii & Co. 
Rating: 5.0 (6 reviews)
  • Photojournalistic style
  • Starts at $1,650
  • Serves Kaaawa, HI

We’re not just photographers — we’re memory makers. At Charina Photo Hawaii & Co., we capture your unique story with heart and intention. With nearly six years of experience, our team creates a warm, stress-free atmosphere filled with laughter and love. We’re fully prepared for any challenge — from tricky lighting to unexpected weather — so you can focus on the joy of your day. With a spotless track record and genuine care for every couple, we’re here to turn your wedding moments into timeless memories.

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I can't thank David and Charina enough for capturing our wedding day so beautifully! From the moment we first connected, Charina made everything so easy with her clear communication and kindness. She really listened to what we wanted and made us feel completely at ease throughout the process. On the wedding day, David was so professional yet warm—he blended right in, captured all the little details and emotions, and never made us feel staged or uncomfortable. The photos turned out absolutely stunning, and Charina's editing brought them to life in such a timeless and elegant way. We originally planned to pick just 60 photos, but the entire album was so beautiful that we ended up purchasing the whole thing—it was impossible to choose! We are beyond happy with our wedding gallery and will treasure these memories forever. If you're looking for a team that truly cares about their couples and delivers incredible results, David and Charina are the perfect choice! - Arriane
Arianne, 8 months ago
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Maricarmen Maffioli 
Rating: 5.0 (6 reviews)
  • Fine art style
  • Starts at $10,000
  • Serves Kaaawa, HI

I am Mari, an international destination wedding photographer specializing in bespoke, multi-layered visual storytelling for couples who appreciate intentionality. Designed for discerning clientele who demand the extraordinary, my approach blends the editorial sophistication of high-fashion publication with the timeless elegance of fine-art wedding photography. From private estates in Lake Como to secluded luxury resorts in French Polynesia, I curate effortless, organic photographic experiences in the world’s most exclusive locations.

Awarded Best of Zola
Mari's talent & creativity truly shined through, and we couldn’t ask for a more perfect collection of heirlooms to cherish forever!
Jake & Beth, 2 years ago
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Beth Sweitzer Photography 
Rating: 5.0 (5 reviews)
  • Editorial style
  • Starts at $4,000
  • Serves Kaaawa, HI

Based out of O'ahu, Hawai'i, I serve couples all over the Hawaiian islands and throughout various destinations worldwide! Crafting photos that bring your wedding dreams to life is my top priority. I always chat with my couples throughout the wedding planning process so that I can get to know their personalities, vision for the wedding, and hopes for their photographs!

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Beth is extremely talented as a photographer. Her photos are always crisp and sharps, and show the love that her couples have for each other. On top of this, she is extremely well organized and a clear communicator. My favorite photographer to work with hands down!!!
H Films, 3 years ago
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Maiwahine Creations 
Rating: 5.0 (5 reviews)
  • Editorial style
  • Starts at $3,000
  • Serves Kaaawa, HI

Aloha, I'm Mai, the photographer who will be capturing your day from start to finish. My passion for capturing your special moments is something that I can't get enough of. There's just something so beautiful in telling someone's love story through my lens that is just so magical it has me wanting to do it Every, Single, Second. I consider photography to be an Art of storytelling and I would be honored to be a part of your day. Allow me to capture your love story, so that you can tell it to others.

Ah such a great experience working with Mai shooting our maternity photos. She was truly a pleasure for us to work with from start to finish. So professional. So sweet and accommodating to our needs and concerns. She was so helpful in positioning us and giving pointers on how to look more natural and flattering. She helped make me feel comfortable in front of the camera which is rare for me. And also loved that she really took to heart the inspo photos I shared with her beforehand. We are so happy with how these turned out and would definitely recommend her to anyone looking to book a shoot! She is a versatile photographer and was also especially sweet with our 2 year old daughter, which really does mean so much!!
Natalie and K., 2 years ago
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Absolutely Loved Photography 
Rating: 5.0 (5 reviews)
  • Editorial style
  • Starts at $3,850
  • Serves Kaaawa, HI

The mother-daughter duo of Absolutely Loved Photography blend their expertise to create idyllic visual stories. Based in Hawaii for 30+ years, Stefanie and Anna have captured countless weddings at the islands most luxurious resorts and private estates. Their passion is to create timeless photographs and a personalized photography experience.

My fiance and I did our engagement photo shoot with Anna and Stefanie. The photos turned out more beautiful than we could have imagined! They gave us helpful suggestions for poses and made us feel at ease. We had a great experience working with Anna and Stefanie and would highly recommend them.
Marina M., 2 years ago
Taylor Dewey Photo 
Rating: 4.2 (5 reviews)
  • Photojournalistic style
  • Starts at $2,600
  • Serves Kaaawa, HI

I am a lover of love and adventure. I am a pretty down person (I free dive with sharks so if that doesn't say something...) I moved to Hawaii in 4 hours notice and quit my corporate job to chase my dreams and here I am! I'm a bit of a minimalist like to think I'm pretty fun. I'm an ocean conservationist and use my skills to also educate people about human impacts and ways to make shifts in our own lives in order to help the planet. I am really big on quality over quantity. I would rather deliver a handful of WOW photos over a ton of average photos to fill a number.

Taylor Walston is considerate of those around her, kind, and efficient in her own work. She is easy going, yet confident in what she is doing and leads well!
Mekinsey Berryhill, 4 years ago
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Sarah Murdock Photography 
Rating: 5.0 (5 reviews)
  • Classic style
  • Starts at $3,300
  • Serves Kaaawa, HI

Aloha! My name is Sarah and I am so excited that you're considering me to capture your special memories. I'm a wedding and couples photographer based on O'ahu, but I am always up for island hopping or going anywhere beyond!

Awarded Best of Zola
Sarah is such an amazing photographer! She took my engagement pictures and my wedding pictures. I trusted her with a super important day and she definitely delivered! She was professional, helpful, and super supportive on the big day! The quality of her pictures were top notch. Each picture you could tell she took her time with during the editing process. She has an eye for detail and was an absolute joy to work with! You definitely need Sarah as your photographer!
Reagan & G., 4 years ago
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Joshua & Inez Photography 
Rating: 4.2 (5 reviews)
  • Classic style
  • Starts at $1,600
  • Serves Kaaawa, HI

We are a husband and wife photography team with over twelve years combined experience. This has grown from a hobby we both enjoy into our life's passion and livelihood. We specialize in weddings, elopements and engagements. We deliver beautiful, heirloom photography that will be with your family for generations, but deep down, our hope is that all of our clients grow into friendships. We know that isn't always the case, but after spending one of the most important days of your life with you, we love to see how your new family grows and brings you joy through the years.

Awarded Best of Zola
It felt like they were part of the wedding party and we were blown away by the images they captured. Can not recommend them enough!
Chris & A., 5 years ago
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Theel Productions 
Rating: 5.0 (4 reviews)
  • Photojournalistic style
  • Starts at $5,000
  • Serves Kaaawa, HI

Theel Productions was founded with an editorial emphasis, and at one time focused solely on working with fashion brands and models. When branching into weddings, the same principals of light, angles, and editorial stylings were translated into usage with couples from around the world. This unique background produces the most beautiful results - magazine worthy wedding photos. Available for worldwide travel, Theel Productions is passionate about creating a full luxury experience for their couples.

Awarded Best of Zola
From the moment we first spoke with Ari from Theel Productions, we knew we had found the perfect photographer for our wedding. Ari has a warm, friendly, and cheerful communication style that instantly put us at ease. She is an expert at what she does, and her talent was evident in the way she authentically captured every special moment during our engagement shoot, rehearsal dinner, and wedding day. We truly felt so special to work with Ari - she is incredibly talented, detail-oriented, timely, and made us feel so comfortable in front of the camera. I could not recommend Theel Productions enough to any couple looking for a top-notch wedding photographer.
Lynsey B., 2 years ago
Hawaii Wedding Film Photographer Megan Charlotte Karbowski 
Rating: 5.0 (4 reviews)
  • Editorial style
  • Starts at $3,500
  • Serves Kaaawa, HI

Hi, I’m Megan—a film photographer based on Oʻahu and in Colorado, traveling worldwide. I’m passionate about preserving the magic of weddings through the timeless beauty of analog photography. My work is rooted in honest, artful moments—candid, unscripted, and full of feeling. I love the texture, warmth, and intention that film brings, and I’d be honored to document your day with images that feel both timeless and true.

Megan flew from Oahu to the Big Island to shoot our wedding in Kona back in January and I have only good things to say about her. She was so sweet and easy to work with through the whole process. We met with her on a call before the wedding to discuss our vision and she was able to help me narrow down our packed shot list and schedule for the day. Of course things don't go as planned the day of and she was flexible when we had a few changes during get ready photos. My husband has captured many of our moments on film so it was important to us that we found a photographer who shot film for our wedding photos. Megan did offer to shoot a mix of film and digital but we both agreed that the feel of film was what we were looking for. Megan took such amazing care to capture all the big and little moments from our day. Within a couple weeks Megan delivered over 500 images to us in a digital photo album for us to download. We are overjoyed to have these beautiful images to look back onto for the rest of our lives.
Rosa + M., a year ago
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Brittany Klatt Photography 
Rating: 5.0 (4 reviews)
  • Photojournalistic style
  • Starts at $2,200
  • Serves Kaaawa, HI

Heyyy! I'm Brittany and I'm a wedding and elopement photographer based on Oahu. I have a passion for traveling + adventure! I will travel to any of the Hawaiian Islands and beyond to capture your special day!

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Where do I even begin?! From communication to execution, everything was utter perfection. From the start, Brittany listened to my elopement vision (sometimes crazy) and gave her recommendations and expertise. The day before the forecast called for rain so she helped brainstorm other locations in the event we couldn't hike, but *thankfully* it did not rain and we met at the base of the mountain the next day about an hour before sunrise for a sunrise ceremony! Not only did she drive a way to get to the mountain, she hiked up with us, and took epic pictures at the top and back down at a cove. Pictures were sent back to us super quickly and were STUNNING! My friends and family still talk about our pictures to this day (3 years later). They even turned out better than our large family friend's wedding back home. If you are looking for an adventure shoot, elopement, wedding, bridal, engagement, or whatever, DON'T hesitate to book Brittany. She is the BEST!
Soraya and S., 3 years ago
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Illuminate Photography 
Rating: 5.0 (3 reviews)
  • Photojournalistic style
  • Starts at $6,500
  • Serves Kaaawa, HI

My favorite part about my job is helping my couples get exactly what they want from their wedding documentation. I specialize in digital and analog film and love to document the real moments and make you feel comfortable in the process. It is the small glances and simple moments where the memories often get blurry, so let me watch your day unfold and work with you to create a gallery full of memories.

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lindsay is simply amazing. she turned our destination wedding into a truly amazing day! with her exceptional eye for beautiful shots, backdrops, moments, vibes, candids.. we now have an amazing album filled with candid, funny, emotional, and stunning photos. thanks lindsay
Kim and M., 5 years ago
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Makamae Moments, LLC 
Rating: 5.0 (3 reviews)
  • Photojournalistic style
  • Starts at $4,000
  • Serves Kaaawa, HI

We are Lei and Kris Todd, your photographers for Makamae Moments, LLC. We're a newlywed couple who’ve been together for over a decade. Our love story that started right here on the island of Oʻahu, where we were both born and raised. As proud graduates from the heart of Kalihi, our roots run deep, and so does our love for storytelling through photography. What began as a casual hobby of snapping photos on our travels, slowly grew into something much more. Now, it’s our passion and purpose... capturing life’s most precious moments for others.

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Makamae Moments, LLC was an absolute pleasure to work with for our wedding photography. From our first interaction, their communication style was simple, direct, informative, patient, and fun. They took the time to understand our vision and made the entire process seamless. The quality of their work is exceptional - they were efficient, ensured our pictures turned out beautifully, and made sure we felt well taken care of and comfortable throughout the day. They had a keen eye for detail and were able to mentally visualize the perfect shots, making it all work perfectly with the scenery. We are thrilled with the final results and would highly recommend Makamae Moments to any couple looking for an amazing wedding photography experience!
Keanu Dela C., 10 months ago
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Maiara Mussen Photography 
Rating: 5.0 (3 reviews)
  • Classic style
  • Starts at $2,500
  • Serves Kaaawa, HI

Hi, I’m Maiara, but you can call me Mai! I'm a wedding photographer based in Oahu, Hawaii, passionate about capturing love stories in beautiful locations. My style combines the natural beauty around me with authentic, candid moments, creating timeless images. Originally from Brazil, I speak English, Portuguese, and some Spanish, and I’m here to tell your unique love story. I serve clients in Oahu, Southern California, and worldwide for destination weddings. My goal is to capture special moments while ensuring you feel comfortable, confident, and fully present in every shot.

Awarded Best of Zola
I don't have words to thank her for the things she did for us. I appreciated every click, every moment. She helped me with absolutely everything before and during my elopement. Even when we were in completely different zones. She understood exactly how my husband and I wanted our memories to be told and eternalized. She will always gonna be in our best memory!
Nevy and W., 3 years ago
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mar mizunaka 
Rating: 5.0 (3 reviews)
  • Photojournalistic style
  • Starts at $4,000
  • Serves Kaaawa, HI

these are the values that drive my biz: you are allowed to be YOU: this is a space that was created out of a ferocious desire to give the permission for you to be fully and fearlessly you. this is a space where you are wanted for being exactly YOU. embrace the ordinary: there is truly nothing better than right here, right now: the present moment is the sacred ground that holds all of who you may be, but more importantly, who you are right. now. be curious: the most beautiful things in life lay in the listening. we are surrounded by beauty, wisdom, groundedness, genius, love… if only we will listen.

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It was so easy to work with Marissa, from beginning to the end. We don't know how to pose and don't often take photos, but Marissa knew how to direct us and made us feel super comfortable. We love ALL of our photos, which is so rare. I never heard of a bride who loved every single shot their photographer took. We should have hired her for our engagement photos, but oh well. We'll be sure to hire her for all our photos because we love her and her work so much.
Nate + J., 4 years ago
Toto+Meme Photography 
Rating: 5.0 (3 reviews)
  • Editorial style
  • Starts at $3,000
  • Serves Kaaawa, HI

We are a brother-sister photography team focused on creating stress free and fun photoshoots and delivering wall worthy portraits! We were born in Chile and were raised in Japan and now live in beautiful Oahu, Hawaii.

My husband and I worked with Enzo, who did an incredible job! He made us feel at ease and made the process feel very natural. He scoped out all the spots beforehand and was able to be flexible when our original shoot date was taken over by an insane tropical storm. We could not have been happier with our experience and our photos! Thank you Toto&Meme!
Claire L., 2 years ago
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Smile N Kiss Photography 
Rating: 5.0 (3 reviews)
  • Photojournalistic style
  • Starts at $1,500
  • Serves Kaaawa, HI

Meet Hiep, the heart and soul behind the lens at Smile n Kiss. With over a decade of calling Hawaii home, he's crafted a special talent for freezing magical, love-filled moments in time. His keen eye for detail and knack for making clients feel right at home make him the perfect choice to capture the essence of your wedding day.

We were incredibly lucky to have Smile N Kiss Photography capture our wedding in Hawaii, and we couldn't be happier with our choice. From the start, Heip was professional, friendly, and so easy to work with, which made everything run smoothly. Heip listened to our ideas and seamlessly blended them with his expertise. His warm and approachable nature helped everyone feel comfortable, resulting in some truly candid and beautiful shots throughout the day. The photos are absolutely stunning. He has a talent for capturing the essence of each moment, and the vibrant Hawaiian backdrop makes every picture special. We can't stop looking at them! In short, Smile N Kiss Photography exceeded all our expectations. His combination of professionalism, friendliness, and incredible skill makes him a fantastic choice for any wedding. We wholeheartedly recommend him to anyone looking for an amazing wedding photographer.
Bianca P., 2 years ago
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Alvea Studios 
Rating: 5.0 (3 reviews)
  • Photojournalistic style
  • Starts at $1,800
  • Serves Kaaawa, HI

Our clients are individuals who are fascinating in many ways. Their love stories bring us laughter and move us to tears. They are living proof that love is still a thing in these crazy times. Here at Alvea Studios, we won't provide you with just photographs, but with tiny memories capsules. We will make sure that you are happy with the results not only after the shoot, but for many years to come.

Awarded Best of Zola
Harold and his team at Alvea Studios are wonderful to work with. They provide a unique product with their vivid colors and their enthusiasm on the wedding day is very enjoyable to be around. I would highly recommend the team at Alvea Studios!
Stephanie Le, 5 years ago
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Amy M. Lee Photography 
Rating: 5.0 (2 reviews)
  • Editorial style
  • Starts at $2,400
  • Serves Kaaawa, HI

My name is Amy Lee and I'm excited to share a little bit about myself. I was born and raised in Taiwan and later spent four years living in Japan, which is how I became fluent in Mandarin and Japanese besides English. Now based in Hawaii, I'm fortunate enough to call this beautiful place home. When I'm not behind the camera, you can usually find me indulging in one of my many hobbies. I love coffee, snowboarding, and traveling - in fact, my goal is to visit at least two new countries each year! If you're planning a wedding, elopement, or engagement shoot in a far-off destination, count me in.

What can I say except for we are in Love. The entire experience with Amy was 5 stars! Excellent communication, she was flexible with my wedding timeline, and she was able to capture moments that I was not able to see myself. She is friendly, courteous, and professional, worked in sync with our videographer. We have seen our preview photos and they can't be any better. We will be booking her again for future events!
Jasmine L., 6 months ago
Carol Oliva Photography 
Rating: 5.0 (2 reviews)
  • Editorial style
  • Starts at $5,500
  • Serves Kaaawa, HI

I’m a published fine-art wedding photographer specializing in editorial, destination weddings across Hawaiʻi and California. My work blends cinematic landscapes, film-inspired tones, and genuine, unscripted moments to create timeless imagery that feels both refined and deeply personal. With a calm, unobtrusive approach, I allow couples to fully experience their day while I document both the grand celebrations and the quiet, meaningful details in between. From sun-washed coastal ceremonies to elegant estate weddings, my focus is always on creating photographs that feel as powerful decades from now as they do today.

There are so many great things I can say about Carol. Other than having THE BEST photography skills, Carol has an awesome and fun personality! As a guy, I didn't think I would like posing for pictures. I felt it would be uncomfortable and boring. That was totally not the case! Carol had us do fun poses and she is really funny. She made me feel comfortable and the whole process was easy. I highly recommend Carol!
Vince A., 5 months ago
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Evermore Creation 
Rating: 5.0 (2 reviews)
  • Photojournalistic style
  • Starts at $2,000
  • Serves Kaaawa, HI

Hi there! My name is Alexandra but I go by Alex. I have a lot of energy and I'm a go-getter. I love capturing and preserving memories, I love helping people to smile and enjoy themselves, and I love meeting new people. Being in front of a camera is not easy but my job is to make it as painless and normal as possible and hopefully you will pay more attention to where we are and who you are with than what we are doing. My goal is to work with my clients time and time again, to document the different stages of their life- so hopefully this isn't a one time deal because I'm here for the long haul if you want me!

Alex was the BEST! She was an amazing friend to begin with, and a great photographer for my wedding. I chose her because I looked at her previous work and it was exactly what I wanted. She pays attention to detail and makes sure to photograph in the perfect spot, with the right lighting, and make it fun all at the same time. I enjoyed her company on my wedding day. I feel like it makes a big difference in your mood going into the ceremony. I’d highly recommend her to anyone getting married!!
Emily, a year ago

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