Business Details
24 Years
experience
Your Trusted Maui Wedding & Elopement Photographer
As your dedicated Maui wedding and elopement photographer, I specialize in capturing authentic, emotionally resonant moments that reflect the unique essence of your love story. With over two decades of experience on Maui, I combine a laid-back, client-centered approach with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring your special day is documented with warmth and artistry. My work emphasizes natural light, genuine emotions, and the breathtaking beauty of Mauis landscapes, creating timeless images that celebrate your connection.I prioritize personalized service, offering flexible coverage options and local expertise to help you design a stress-free, unforgettable experience. My commitment to authenticity extends to post-processing, where I maintain true-to-life colors and emotional depth, delivering galleries that preserve the integrity of your celebration. Whether youre planning an intimate elopement or a larger wedding, my goal is to provide a seamless, joyful experience that honors your unique vision.
Services
Weddings
Elopements
Couples Photography
Family Sessions
Proposal Documentation
Details
- Year established: 2002
Highlights and features
- We specialize in Maui weddings and elopements with a focus on authentic, emotional storytelling.
- Our photographer brings 20+ years of local expertise and a relaxed, client-first approach.
- We offer customizable coverage options for weddings, elopements, and proposal sessions.
- Our editing style preserves true colors and intimate moments unique to Mauis landscapes.
- We provide personalized guidance for timelines, vendor recommendations, and location scouting.
What people say
Incredible
Authentic moments
Relaxed and fun
Beautifully captured
Emotional storytelling
Services
Wedding Photography
Comprehensive documentation of your wedding day, focusing on genuine emotions and Mauis scenic beauty. Services include 6-10 hour coverage, timeline assistance, and post-processing to highlight natural colors and intimate moments. Ideal for couples seeking unposed, storytelling imagery that reflects their unique celebration.
Elopement Photography
Personalized photography for small-scale elopements, emphasizing emotional authenticity and Mauis landscapes. Offers 1-5 hour coverage, location guidance, and candid capturing of vows and celebrations. Designed for couples prioritizing a relaxed, stress-free experience with timeless visual storytelling.
Couples Photography
Sessions celebrating love through natural, emotive imagery. Focuses on connection and environment, with options for engagement photos, anniversaries, or milestone celebrations. Includes location scouting and relaxed direction to ensure authentic, heartfelt results.
Proposal Documentation
Capture the spontaneity and joy of a proposal in Mauis romantic settings. Services include planning assistance, discreet photography, and candid shots of the moment. Tailored for couples seeking a memorable, unscripted record of their special question.
Family Photography
Authentic, lifestyle-focused family photography preserving genuine interactions. Emphasizes natural light and emotional bonds, ideal for milestones or casual gatherings. Delivers unposed, heartfelt images that highlight family dynamics and connections.
People
Rodrigo Moraes
Photographer & Owner
A Maui-based photographer with over 20 years of experience, specializing in weddings and elopements. Born in Brazil, he brings a passion for storytelling and a deep appreciation for Mauis beauty to every session.
Questions
What photography styles do you specialize in?
I focus on natural, emotive storytelling with a blend of documentary and guided moments, emphasizing Maui’s landscapes and authentic connections.
Do you travel for weddings outside Maui?
Yes, I travel across Hawaii, the continental U.S., and internationally to document weddings and elopements.
How long does it take to receive photos?
Full galleries are delivered 6-12 weeks post-event, with sneak peeks available within days.
Can we customize our coverage package?
Yes, I offer flexible hour options and tailor services to your specific vision and needs.
What equipment do you use?
I use full-frame mirrorless Nikon cameras and prime lenses to ensure high-quality, detailed imagery.
Do you offer engagement or proposal sessions?
Yes, I specialize in capturing proposals, engagements, and milestone celebrations with a candid, heartfelt approach.