Frequently Asked Questions

What makes Aloha Island Photography special as a Kauai photographer family is our deep love for the island and its breathtaking landscapes. We know the hidden gems and stunning spots that make for the perfect backdrop for your family photoshoot.

We prioritize creating a relaxed and enjoyable experience for our clients, ensuring that everyone feels at ease during the session. Our focus is on capturing genuine moments and the unique connections within your family, resulting in beautiful, candid family photos.

We also take the time to understand your vision and tailor each session to reflect your family's personality and style. With our knowledge of Kauai’s natural beauty, we guarantee that your family photos will be vibrant and memorable, making them treasures to cherish for years to come.

WHAT SHOULD WE WEAR?

All recommended clothing can be found in the "shop" (find it in the navigation bar).

DO YOU EDIT YOUR PHOTOS?

Yes, at Aloha Island Photography, we carefully edit all of our photos to enhance their beauty while maintaining a natural look. Our editing process includes adjusting colors, contrast, and lighting to ensure your family photos truly pop. We also do touch-ups to keep everyone looking their best without losing authenticity.

WHEN WILL I RECEIVE MY PHOTOS?

After your family photoshoot with Aloha Island Photography, you can expect to receive your edited photos within 5-7 days. We want to ensure each image is polished and beautifully showcases your special moments.

Once they're ready, we'll send you a private online gallery where you can view, download, and share your family photos. If you need them sooner for a specific occasion, just let us know, and we'll do our best to accommodate your request!

WHAT MAKES ALOHA ISLAND PHOTOGRAPHY A GREAT KAUAI FAMILY PHOTOGRAPHER?

WHAT IF I NEED TO RESCHEDULE MY APPOINTMENT?

We completely understand! Life happens. Please reach out as soon as possible, and we’ll work with you to find a new date that fits your schedule.

We try to be flexible to accommodate your needs, especially since the weather and light conditions can play a big role in outdoor photography. Just let us know, and we’ll take care of the rest!

WHAT TIME OF DAY SHOULD WE SCHEDULE OUR PHOTOSHOOT?

During the "golden hour," which is typically the hour after sunrise or the hour before sunset. This time offers the most flattering natural light, creating a soft, warm glow that enhances your family photos.

WHAT ARE YOUR FAVORITE LOCATIONS TO SHOOT?

we have a few favorite locations around Kauai that provide stunning backdrops for family photos:

Hanalei Bay: With its picturesque mountains and beautiful beach, this spot is perfect for capturing both sunset and sunrise shots.

Shipwrecks Beach: Renowned for its dramatic scenery, featuring golden sands framed by towering cliffs and lush greenery. The stunning backdrop of crashing waves and the iconic shipwreck make it a perfect spot for capturing breathtaking family photos amidst Kauai's natural beauty.

*SECRET* location near Anahola: This location is not disclosed until purchase of a session. Gallery from the location can be previewed before booking.

WHAT SERVICES DOES ALOHA ISLAND PHOTOGRAPHY OFFER?

Family Photography: We create stunning natural light family portraits in iconic locations around Kauai, from the lush greenery of the mountains to the golden sands of our pristine beaches. Whether you're here for a vacation or a special family reunion, we’ll ensure you have keepsake photos that reflect the warmth and joy of your time together.

Couples & Engagement Sessions: Whether you're recently engaged or celebrating a milestone anniversary, we’ll capture the love and connection between you with beautiful, natural backdrops that only Kauai can provide.

Beach Portraits: Imagine your family, friends, or loved ones framed by the stunning colors of a Kauai sunset, or the vibrant blue waters and white sands. We specialize in beach sessions that bring out the best in each location.