Shark Diving – Fiji
Finally images from Fiji!! Doug just sent these images back to share. He has been shark diving with Aqua Trek in Fiji on their Ultimate Shark Encounter Dive. After three days of shark diving he also did there Soft Coral Dive. I’ll share those images soon. If anyone is interested in joining Doug on his…
A Present from the Bride & Groom
Before Ji & Joon’s wedding at the Grand Wailea Resort, we arrived to create family portrait of their guest. After short introductions we walked around the grounds to different portrait locations. We did a few in the lobby, on the beach, at the waterfall and by the fountain. The light was a bit harsh late…
Mieko wins Kodak Gallery Award
This year the the Professional Photographers of Hawaii were invited to join the Professional Photographers of Oklahoma State Competition. From the competitions Mieko Hoffman’s Turkey Fish received the prestigious Eastman Kodak Gallery Award. Her piece will be formally exhibited at the 2011 IMAGING USA Convention in San Antonio, Texas in January. If you are interested…
Vow Renewal at Po’olenalena Beach
Earlier this month the Strok family from Southern California contact us to capture their vow renewal and family portraits. Before the session we spoke with Karen about her portrait vision and ceremony plan. We met at Po’olenalena Beach on a beautiful afternoon. The family sparkled with joy. You could see the happiness and love in…
Shark Diving in Fiji
I’m currently shark diving in Fiji and it is amazing. On Monday I start my week stay on the Naia scuba diving around Fiji. Then I flying over to Tonga to lead a group swimming with humpback whales. I can’t wait to share all the images when I return. If your interested in joining me…
Praise from a recent workshop
Last night Doug received this comment from Mark Hull who participated in one of his recent workshops. Doug is one of the two main photographer at Maui Photography, the other is his beautiful wife Mieko. Thanks Mark! “After returning from your workshop I told myself that it was the smartest thing I could have done…
Whale and Dolphin Magazine
Today we received the Autumn 2010 issue of Whale & Dolphin Magazine and saw the publisher included a double page spread in the center of the magazine with one of Doug’s Humpback Whale photographs. The article follows up the summer issue, where his image was featured on the cover. The article talked about Doug’s Art…
Exceeding Expectations
I received this email today from Sue, a recent client. We photographed her family in late June at Poolenalena Beach. You can check out more testimonials on at MauiPhotography.NET. Dear Doug, I just want you to know that we did receive our canvas family picture and today I picked it up from our local frame…
