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Sunrise vs. Sunset: Which Is Best for Your Hawaii Elopement or Wedding?

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If you’re planning a Hawaii wedding or elopement, one of the biggest decisions you’ll make is whether to get married at sunrise or sunset. As a Maui wedding and elopement photographer who grew up here, I’ve photographed hundreds of weddings and elopements across Hawaii, including many sunset ceremonies and about a dozen sunrise celebrations. Both […]

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The Emotional Timeline of a Wedding Day (How You’ll Actually Feel)

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I have photographed and lived through hundreds of wedding days with couples, and below is my firsthand experience and suggestions to make your day FEEL grounded, relaxed, connected, joyful and absolutely extraordinary.  When you are planning your wedding day, you will spend months planning what your day wedding day will look like, but almost no […]

Wedding Family Photo Shot List: The Ultimate Guide to Creating The List

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Why You Need a Wedding Family Photo Shot List I have photographed hundreds of weddings, and below is the best system to be efficient with family photos, and get them all done in a smooth and timely order. When it comes to listing and writing out your family photo combinations, you will want a very […]

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21 Questions and Answers for your Hawaii Wedding

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Hawaii Wedding & Elopement Information  Are you considering getting married in Hawaii?  Well, you’ve come to the right place.  I’m a wedding photographer and expert in Hawaii who has photographed 100’s of weddings on Maui and across the state.  The 21 questions below are intended to provide guidance and be a useful resource as you […]

How to get a Hawaii Marriage License

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Everything you need to know to get a Hawaii marriage license and get married in Hawaii It’s very simple and easy to get married in Hawaii.  You do not need any witnesses, and the process for obtaining your marriage license is straightforward, simple, and low cost. Here are the steps- Apply for your marriage license […]

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20 Maui Wedding Officiants & Ministers-The Best Resource

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20 of the Best Wedding and Elopement Officiants in Maui, Hawaii  The following wedding officiants and ministers are all locally based on Maui and experienced in performing a beautiful and meaningful wedding ceremony.  I have been a wedding and elopement photographer on Maui since about 2018 and the people listed below are all amazing officiants […]

How to Officiate a Wedding or Elopement in Hawaii Legally

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Officiate a wedding ceremony Hawaii- What you need to know You may have a friend or family member who you would like to perform your marriage in Hawaii. This is a very special way to honor someone close to you who knows you both well, and they will create a unique and meaningful ceremony. Yes, […]

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Maui Elopement Timeline (from start to finish)

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What the heck does your Elopement day look like? So you’re thinking about taking the plunge and just eloping on Maui, how exciting! Maui is the perfect place to elope because it’s a couple’s paradise. There are some exquisite locations for the ceremony and incredible restaurants and private dining experiences. First of all, what does […]

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