Business Details
28 Years
experience
Your Trusted Hawaii Wedding Photographer
Adam A Palmer has been capturing lifes most meaningful moments in Hawaii since 1998. With over 1,100 weddings and portrait sessions under our belt, we combine technical expertise with a passion for storytelling. Our founder, Adam Palmer, holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Photography and brings decades of hands-on experience to every project. We specialize in timeless, natural imagery that avoids fleeting trends, ensuring your photos remain cherished for generations. Our commitment to transparency includes upfront pricing with no hidden fees, and we prioritize client satisfaction through personalized service.As a locally rooted business, we leverage deep knowledge of Hawaiis most scenic locations to create unforgettable visual narratives. Every session is personally handled by Adam, guaranteeing consistency and attention to detail. From weddings to family portraits, our work reflects a dedication to preserving authentic emotions and scenic beauty in one of the worlds most picturesque settings.
Services
Wedding Photography
Family Portraits
Elopement Packages
Vow Renewals
Honeymoon Sessions
Maternity Photos
Senior Portraits
Underwater Photography
Proposal Shoots
Real Estate Imaging
Details
- Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
- 25+ years of professional photography experience with 1,100+ weddings documented
- Classic, timeless style avoiding trendy filters and excessive editing
- Transparent pricing with no hidden fees or upselling
- Personalized service with direct communication from the lead photographer
- Extensive local knowledge of Hawaiis best photography locations
What people say
Absolute joy to work with
Amazing job
Highly recommend
Stress-free process
Timeless quality
Services
Wedding Photography
Full-service wedding documentation with continuous coverage options from 90 minutes to all-day sessions. Includes ceremony, family portraits, and couple poses in natural settings. Packages start at $750 with travel included on Oahu. Photographer personally handles every event with 25+ years of experience capturing 1,100+ weddings.
Family Portraits
Scenic beach photography for families of all sizes with 45-minute to 90-minute sessions. Offers morning and sunset time slots on Oahus North Shore. Pricing starts at $400 with package options for small groups or multi-family gatherings. Includes underwater photography at no extra charge.
Elopement Packages
Specialized photography for small ceremonies with officiant recommendations and location selection. Packages start at $400 for 45-minute sessions. Includes beach permits and basic coordination services. Ideal for couples seeking private, stress-free wedding documentation in Hawaiis scenic settings.
Underwater Photography
Unique aquatic photography sessions combining above-water and underwater shots. Available as add-on for weddings or standalone mermaid/hiking shoots. Equipment includes waterproof cameras and lighting systems. No additional fee for water-based components during portrait sessions.
Real Estate Photography
Professional real estate photography services starting at $300. Captures property exteriors and interiors with wide-angle lenses. Includes basic editing and high-resolution file delivery. Designed for homeowners and agents marketing residential properties in Hawaiis competitive real estate market.
People
Adam Palmer
Lead Photographer
With 25+ years of experience and a BFA in Photography, Adam has documented 1,100+ weddings and portrait sessions. A Hawaii resident since childhood, he combines technical expertise with intimate knowledge of scenic locations. His work focuses on timeless imagery that prioritizes natural emotions over trends.
Questions
How do I book a wedding photography session?
Contact us via phone or email to check availability. Secure your date with a 50% non-refundable deposit. Final payment is due on the wedding day with options for credit card payment the day before.
Are there any hidden fees?
The only additional cost is Hawaii’s 4.711% General Excise Tax. All other expenses including travel within Oahu are included in our quoted prices.
Do you offer services on islands other than Oahu?
Yes, we travel to Maui, Kauai, Big Island, Molokai, and Lanai for a flat $600 fee that covers all travel expenses.
What style of photography do you use?
We specialize in natural, timeless imagery focusing on candid moments and classic poses. Our approach avoids trendy filters to ensure enduring quality that won't date quickly.
How long does it take to receive photos?
All edited photos are available for download within two weeks after your session. Retouched versions take an additional two weeks after ordering.
