No Wedding Dress

Double click on video to play [qt]http://bradyoshiro.com/video/no.dress.mov[/qt]   Aloha Brides, check out this video on CNN.com. We hope this doesn’t happen to any of you! better call to make sure. have an awesome weekend!

Kacie & David Engagement photos

Aloha Again, This is Kacie and Dave, congratulations to them, they are getting married in Aug 08. We did this photoshoot at sunset on the northshore. Engagements photos are a fun way to do a test shoot with your photographer and get to know them better, remember the more you know your photographer the more natural and relaxed you will be on your wedding day. click read more to view photo gallery

TWIP “this week in photogrpahy”

If you ever wanted to learn more about photography and how we take some our of the images, check out this podcast/blog  http://www.twipphoto.com they talk about all kinds of camera stuff from gear, tips and tricks and just random things about photography. TWIP is produced by Pixelcorps.TV and is hosted by Alex Lindsay and Scott Bourne. check it out. happy shooting.

May 1st is “Lei Day” in Hawaii

Hey everyone, today is May 1st, if you didn’t know about May Day, we found some info on the internet about today.

The Golden Hour Take 2

The best time to shoot portraits is at the “Golden Hour” about 30 minutes before sunrise/sunset and the 30 minutes after. There is about an hour window to get a few magical shots.  Sunset, is the time at which the Sun disappears below the horizon in the west. It should not be confused with dusk, which is the point at which darkness falls.

Shawna & Jerry

Aloha to you all, This is Shawna and Jerry, they came to Hawaii to take care of some wedding arrangements. The cool thing is finally meeting them today for the first time after a few emails and some phone calling. They flew from the westcoast to hang out with us. These guys are really awesome and it looks like we’re going to have a fun time shooting their wedding.

Enhance your relationship with your photographer

    Here is a fabulous article written by a local photographer here in Jacksonville that I think says a lot of things most Brides don’t think about when planning their wedding. We echo everything Scarlett is saying and we also have or own two cents that we would like to throw in too. read on, if you want to make it easy and pleasant for the both of us.

The Dave Hill Look

Have you ever heard of the photographer, Dave Hill? probably not, but check out his images www.davehillphoto.com. He has a special look like he illustrates his images, but if you look at it closely, the images are real photos. It’s in between fantasy and real life, making his images have the surreal look to them.This has inspired me to play with lightroom and photoshop more to create my own Dave Hill look. check out some of my test images that i have […]

2007 Wedding Stats

Check out these stats about weddings, Hawaii was at the top of the list in many categories. the most surprising thing was that the average Japanese wedding is $80,000.00!!! no wonder you see so much of them getting married in Hawaii. By the way we do speak japanese, so if you are or know someone that is Japanese and planning a wedding in Hawaii contact us and we can save you some money. click on below to see the rest of the […]