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A friendly, fun & highly-experienced artist who will always put you first 
My signature romantic style is expressed through timeless dreamy digital and film photographs that capture the natural glow and radiance of your love. 
In my fifteen years photographing weddings around the world, I've honed the ability to make couples of all kinds feel comfortable, confident and - most importantly - to have fun in front of the camera! 
If you’re seeking​ a service-oriented artist with an easygoing nature to give you the gorgeous photos you've always dreamed of, then I hope you'll click the button below to learn more about my bespoke approach.

Meet Jeannemarie

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How to Perfect Your Wedding Day Timeline

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wedding planning

5 Tips to help your create the perfect Hawaii Wedding Day Timeline Planning your Hawaii destination wedding is exciting as it is overwhelming! Below are some of my top tips for keeping your time line on track. It’s little things that can make your day unhinge quickly, from a limo not showing up to pick […]

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17 Essential Items to Pack for Your Hawaii Destination Wedding and Honeymoon

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Destination Wedding

It’s time to finally get pack your bags and head off to your Hawai’i wedding and honeymoon. Packing for any vacation can be an overwhelming and dreaded task by many and heading to an island in the middle of the ocean can be exceptionally so. Besides the obvious things you’ll need for your wedding day, here […]

Cuba Bride, Bridal Portrait, Bride, Wedding Gown

the best of 2017 hawaii weddings

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Uncategorized

What a whirlwind of a year for Hawaii Destination Weddings! So many fabulous couple and locations that took us back to Havana, Cuba and Trinidad (Cuba) to Maui and of course my home Oahu. I wish I could say that here are only 10 of my favorites but I’d be lying… There are just too […]

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Hawaii Wedding Officiant | James Chun

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Wedding Ceremony

  You’re getting married… and you also need to have someone who is a licensed wedding officiant to perform your wedding. Now you could go and hire just anyone off the internet but let’s stop and think about what is important about your Hawaii Wedding.  An officiant should be more than someone who shows up […]

Honolulu Courthouse Engagement Session

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Wedding Photography

We met up with Elaine and Tony in town as she wanted to have some images of them receiving their marriage license at the Department of Health in town, I kinda had to break the bad news to them that the Department of Health Building is less than desirable for images and would they be […]

bridal gown, veil, hawaii bride

To Veil or Not to Veil for Your Hawaii Wedding

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Veil

I love the soft romantic feeling a veil can add to imagery. This soft lace trimmed veil from Rue De Seine bridal fit the bill perfectly. It’s a question every bride faces. You might be thinking, “On one hand it’s feminine and pretty and symbolic, but on the other hand, what if it looks too old-fashioned […]

Simple Elegance Hawaii Wedding | Kahala Corie + Don

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Wedding Photography

Simple elegance was the theme for Corie & Don’s Hawaii Wedding. The setting was an amazing and beautiful day in Hawaii. On the south shore to be exact. We started out at the Kahala Hotel for Corie’s getting ready and then headed off to Angel Garden for their ceremony. Don and Corie met in their […]

North Shore Oahu Engagement | Corie + Don

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Wedding Photography

We met up with Corie, Don and Maddex where else but on the North Shore of Oahu. It was the picture perfect backdrop for a mixture for family and engagement images. We totally fell in LOVE with Maddex. He’s filled with so much energy, smiles and go ahead and ask hime to name all the planets […]

Hawaii Engagement Session | Why it’s a MUST!

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Wedding Tips

Mary + David wanted something adventurous and unique. The cliffs off of Hawaii Kai were just that! He proposed and you said YES!  The planning begins… and as you start looking into the countless options for photography, your head is swimming with no idea of where to start. So you and your entourage start panning […]

Strategizing your Hawaii Wedding Family Formals

Family Formal List for your Hawaii Wedding

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Wedding Photography

You’re traveling from a far for your Hawaii Wedding! Capturing your family formal pictures offers a rare opportunity to honor the community of loved ones who are attending your Hawaii destination wedding. For family formals, it’s important to plan out the various combinations of family members ahead of time and create a list so you […]

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