Artist notes:This picturesque scene is not always so calm. In the winter time, this beach is transformed into one of the world’s most famous surf spots. Known as the “Banzai Pipeline,” surfers come from all over the world to challenge this massive wave. Surf...
Artist notes:As I was hiking along the North shore of Kaua‘i, exploring all the little nooks and crannies of the island, I found a number of just amazing locations that I really wanted to capture. When I stumbled upon this one, my jaw dropped and my eyes nearly...
Artist notes:This location is one of the most spectacular areas in South Maui. It is extremely photogenic, and I have a thousand sunsets from this spot to prove it. The night I shot this the sun set without any grand exit. But then, just when I thought there wasn’t...
Artist notes:When I went to this location to shoot the sunrise, this shot wasn’t on my radar. But as I watched how the ocean was retracting to the sea, I saw this scene and it captivated my attention. I spent awhile playing with different apertures and trying to get...
Artist notes:This is the shot that almost didn’t happen. As I approached this location, I could see the clouds setting up nicely for an epic sunset. And the way the light was bouncing off the rocks in the foreground was magical. The problem was that there was a...
Artist notes:The waters off of the North shore of Kaua‘i get pretty crazy in the winter time. Sometimes in the summer too they can be quite intrepid, as they were this day. I had just finished shooting another location and was on my way to another spot when I framed...
Artist notes:This is a dominant image in my house. I have it printed and hanging on my wall in the living room area, and every time someone new comes over they ALWAYS comment on this shot. The detail, color and depth of this shot are truly remarkable. I’ve gotten...
Artist notes:It was a cloudless night at 3am when I started the 2 hour drive from my house to this cave in Hana, Maui. Of course I was virtually the only truck on the road as I traversed the winding highway of sharp turns and steep cliffs before arriving in Hana. I...