Maui Lava Fields Photography

Maui Lava Field Beach

Photography of Maui Lava Fields We took a walk down south today, through the Maui lava fields cut by The Kings Highway, a footpath reaching back to the late Maui Kings.  The lighting and weather was perfect to take some excellent photos, so we indulged!  There are several beaches stretching…

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Makena Wedding ~ Courtney and Dillon

Makena Wedding Photograph

What a beautiful Makena wedding with our good friends Courtney and Dillon. Energy filled the air as these two, with their baby by their side, got married with Makena’s waves crashing in the background. The sun was sinking in the sky when two families joined together in the park to…

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Maui Waterfall Hike

Maui Waterfall deep in the jungle

Maui Waterfall Hike This week we went for an awesome Maui waterfall hike. Our friend Danette had wanted to go to this large waterfall for a long time, and knew that it would be a challenging hike for a group to make (especially with the dogs). We all got together…

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Surfing Lahaina

Repollo Surfing

This morning we went cruising up and down southwest Maui. We went all the way down to La Perouse before we realized the only good waves were going to be in Lahaina. We found the perfect spot for surfing Lahaina, went with it and got some really cool pictures. Ian…

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Haleakala Crater Hiking Panoramas

Maui Photographer Kevin Hoffman

Haleakala Crater Hiking Panoramas At the end of June and the beginning of July, friends and I hiked the whole way through the Haleakala National Park crater trails to Paliku Cabin (and beyond). I took panoramas the whole way through the trail to document the beauty of Haleakala Crater. We…

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Maui Maternity Photo Shoot

This Maui maternity photo shoot happened in Waihee, Hawaii on the beautiful beaches located there.  Courtney was 7 months pregnant for this maternity photo shoot, and we produced some incredible pictures.  This beautiful location provided all that we needed to take these pictures, including crystal clear water, sunshine, and mixed…

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Panoramas of Haleakala Crater

Haleakala Crater

Maui, Hawaii has incredible panoramic views that just can’t be seen in a regular photograph. So I took some panoramic shots at Haleakala National Park, inside Haleakala Crater, and they turned out excellent! Make sure you check out the full size images, and zoom in to look at the real…

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Macro Droplet Photography

"Haleakala Dew" in Haleakala National Park

I’ve always wanted to take some droplet photography of some of the amazing plant life here on Maui, and I finally had my chance while camping in Haleakala Crater. We decided to hike Switchbacks trail at Haleakala National Park down to Holua Cabin this week, and even though the hike…

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“Bright Shadows” Sunset Photo Series

"Ripple" sunset photograph by Kevin Hoffman

“Bright Shadows” is a photo series shot by Maui photographer Kevin Hoffman on Charley Young Beach, a south Maui beach with beautiful rock formations and epic sunsets.  The sunset photo series has three parts, first “The Sky”, then “Seagrass”, and the final part is “Ripple”. These photographs occurred over about…

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