Hire a Honolulu Photographer
Book a short & fun Hawaii photoshoot with O‘ahu photographers to beautifully capture your next trip.
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Easy to book
Choose your dates and book your favorite available photographer.
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Quick Turnaround
Edited high-resolution digital photos in 5 business days
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Quality Photography
Vibrant photos of moments you will cherish forever
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Local Tips
Best local secrets for what to see, eat, & do in town
Professional O‘ahu Photographers in Honolulu, Hawaii
Handpicked and vetted by our team for quality, style, and skill. Make sure to check availability early so your dates don’t get booked up! Can’t pick your favorite Honolulu photographer? Check who is available for your travel dates.
Best Honolulu Photography Spots
Honolulu, the capital city of Hawaii, is a captivating photo spot that seamlessly blends urban vibrancy with the natural beauty of the Hawaiian Islands. With the iconic Diamond Head crater in the backdrop and the stunning Waikiki Beach at its feet, Honolulu offers a myriad of photographic opportunities. The bustling streets, historic landmarks like Iolani Palace, and vibrant street art in Kaka'ako serve as a dynamic backdrop for street and cultural photography. As the sun sets over the Pacific Ocean, the warm colors cast a magical glow on the cityscape, making it a must-capture moment for photographers. Honolulu is a city where tradition and modernity coexist, offering a wide range of subjects to frame in your lens, from the lush landscapes to the diverse cultures that call this paradise home.
O‘ahu, Hawaii Photoshoot Packages in Honolulu
Invest in forever capturing postcard-perfect vacation moments. After you check out of the hotel and your return flight lands, these photos will be a cherished souvenir for years to come!
What's included in my photoshoot package?
Peace of Mind
Choose from vetted and highly rated personal photographers. Hassle-free booking and a travel-friendly refund policy.
Quick Turnaround
Receive your gallery within 5 business days of your photoshoot, but usually sooner! Download your choice of 15, 30, 45 or 60 digital photos depending on your shoot package.
Expert Photo Editing
All photography is edited for light, color, & sharpness to make your vacation photos gorgeous. Advanced beauty edits are available for purchase.
Local Tips
Your personal photographer also acts as an informal tour guide with all the best photography spots and local secrets for what to see, eat, & do in town.
Print Release
Turn your digital photos into cherished travel prints & wall art! Use our printing partners and get FREE SHIPPING - as low as $1 USD for 4×6 luster prints.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Photo packages vary by city, ensuring you the best rates according to the local market. Choose between photography packages that range from 30 minutes up to 2 hours. The high-resolution photos are professionally edited and delivered by email in a private online gallery within 5 business days. See pricing for your destination here.
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Check your dates, and then you'll be notified by email which photographers are available. Book your date and then your local professional photographer will work with you to go over all the best photography spots, when the best light will be, and how to beat the crowds to capture magical moments without tons of other tourists in the background. Local Lens vacation photographers are handpicked artists for quality, style, & skill. Not only will they take amazing photos, but they will edit them to be beautiful photo souvenirs you’ll treasure for years to come.
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All photos are professionally edited for vibrance and composition and delivered in a private online gallery where you can download your favorite photos in high-resolution jpg format. Additional files and high-quality prints from our professional partner labs are also available for purchase. You should receive an email with your photography gallery link within five business days.
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Find ideas & inspiration for your romantic getaway, family portraits, engagement photos, bachelorette party, honeymoon, save the date, or anniversary gift!
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Who says you need a travel buddy to nail the perfect vacation shot? 😜
Traveling alone doesn’t mean settling for blurry selfies or asking strangers to “just press the button.” A little confidence and a few pro tips = photos you’ll actually love to post.
🔥 Quick solo portrait tip: Instead of standing stiff, add movement—walk slowly, fix your hair, or play with your jacket. Natural gestures bring out your personality and keep your photos looking candid, not staged.
Because your solo adventures deserve photos that scream main character energy. 😘❤️
📸 Captured by Olesia in Florence
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Exploring Ho Chi Minh alone? Trust us, this city was made for solo travelers! ✨✈️
Here’s how to make the most of it:
🍜 Slurp a steaming bowl of pho at a bustling street stall (yes, it tastes better alone).
🏛 Wander through the War Remnants Museum for a dose of history and perspective.
☕ Grab a cà phê sữa đá (Vietnamese iced coffee) and people-watch on a tiny sidewalk stool.
🛵 Hop on a scooter tour—chaotic, yes, but the most fun way to feel the city’s pulse.
🌆 End your day with rooftop vibes, cocktails, and the sparkling Saigon skyline.
Because sometimes the best company for adventure is you.
📸 Captured by Tam in Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam
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Here’s why every soon-to-be parent deserves a babymoon ⤵️
1️⃣ Recharge Mode ON: Spa days, naps, sunshine… basically guilt-free relaxation.
2️⃣ Just the Two of You: One last trip as “you + me” before it becomes “we 3 (or more!)”.
3️⃣ Memory Bank Goals: Beaches, city escapes, or mountain views—your future self will thank you.
4️⃣ Baby Talk Time: Pick names, dream about the nursery, or just laugh about how unprepared you feel.
5️⃣ Romance Reset: Celebrate your love story before the next chapter begins.
✨ Because before you’re parents, you’re partners—and that deserves a trip of its own.
So… where’s your dream babymoon spot? 🌴🌍🛫
📸 Captured by Shavonia in Nassau, the Bahamas
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Freeze the action like a pro—even if you’re a total beginner!
Capturing frozen-motion photos (think kids jumping, hair flips, waves crashing) doesn’t have to be complicated. Here are some easy tips you can try today:
✨ Fast Shutter Speed — Switch your camera/phone to “sports” mode or set your shutter speed to 1/500 sec or faster to stop the action.
☀️ Find the Light — More light = sharper shots. Daylight is your best friend!
🎯 Focus on the Subject — Tap on your subject before snapping to make sure they’re crystal clear.
📷 Burst Mode = Gold — Hold down the shutter and snap multiple shots. You’ll have more to choose from (and more chance of catching the perfect moment).
💃 Movement is Key — Don’t wait for stillness—encourage jumps, twirls, or even tossing a scarf. Motion = Magic
Pro tip: Pair frozen-motion shots with a beautiful backdrop (beach, city, or mountain views) and you’ve got instant frame-worthy memories.
👉 Which frozen-motion idea would you try first—jumping, hair flip, or something totally creative?
📸 Captured by Raifa in Prague
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POV: You’re starring in your own love story—set on a bridge in Florence 💍❤️
Golden light, city views, and the moment that changes everything.
(Because every proposal deserves to look—and feel—like a movie 🎥✨ We’ll make it happen)
📸 Captured by Elena in Florence, Italy
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🥾✨ A hike up Mount Pilatus isn’t just a walk—it’s an adventure with views that’ll make you say, “is this even real life?”
Here’s a little tip if you’re heading up:
✔️ Layer up! The weather can change fast at 2,000m, and you’ll want to be cozy at the top.
✔️ Take the scenic route. If you’re hiking up, reward yourself with the world’s steepest cogwheel train down (or vice versa).
✔️ Don’t rush. Half the magic is in soaking up the meadows, wildflowers, and those dreamy Lake Lucerne views.
And here’s a secret: Pilatus isn’t just great for hiking—it’s also one of the most epic spots for a wedding proposal. Imagine popping the question surrounded by Alpine peaks, fresh mountain air, and views that stretch for miles. Talk about unforgettable. 💍✨
Whether you’re in it for the fresh mountain air, the thrill of the climb, or that “I did it!” moment at the summit—Pilatus won’t disappoint. 💙
Pro tip: bring a local photographer along to turn your hike (or proposal!) into a storybook memory.
📸 Captured by Carolina in Lucerne
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Planning a holiday trip? You’ll want to bookmark these must-see Christmas trees in NYC ⤵️
Okay, okay… we know Halloween hasn’t even happened yet, but let’s be real—New York City is already dreaming in twinkle lights. ✨🌆
🎄 Rockefeller Center — The most iconic tree of them all. Big, bright, and totally magical.
🎄 Bryant Park Winter Village — Grab a hot cocoa, lace up some skates, and enjoy the festive vibes.
🎄 Washington Square Park — Cozy and classic with the arch as a backdrop.
🎄 The Plaza Hotel — Fancy, elegant, and perfect for those Home Alone 2 vibes.
🎄 Lincoln Center — Beautifully lit, surrounded by holiday shows and music.
📍 Which NYC Christmas tree is on your bucket list this year? Drop a 🎄 in the comments!
📸 Captured by Mary in New York City
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✨ Your brand isn’t just a logo—it’s YOU. And nothing tells your story better than photos that capture your personality, confidence, and vibe.
Think of personal branding photos as your secret weapon: they’re the first impression, the visual handshake, the way you show up before you even say a word.
Here are a few quick tips to keep your brand looking fresh and true to you:
1️⃣ Own your uniqueness — What makes you different? That’s your superpower.
2️⃣ Stay consistent — Colors, styles, and visuals should all feel like YOU across your platforms.
3️⃣ Keep it real — Authenticity always wins. No stiff poses, just your genuine self.
4️⃣ Show up & connect — Share content, engage, and let your audience feel like they know the real you.
5️⃣ Invest in photos you love — A pro headshot (or lifestyle session) that screams “this is me” goes a long way.
💡 Personal branding is all about showing up as the best version of yourself—and we’d love to help you shine!
👉 What’s one word you’d want people to feel when they see your photos? Drop it below!
📸 Captured by Grace in Barcelona
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Dreamy beach shoot incoming… now, what’s your beach shoot look? 🌴☀️
The beach is already a dream backdrop—sun, sand, sea—but your outfit? That’s what takes the photos from cute to WOW. 😍
Here are a few easy vibes to rock:
🤍 Simple & Timeless — White-on-white is always classy and blends perfectly with the waves.
🌈 Bold & Fun — Yellows, teals, and tangerines = instant pop of joy against the ocean blues.
💨 Comfy & Effortless — Flowy dresses, loose shirts, breathable fabrics… because sandy toes deserve chill vibes.
✨ Pro tip: Keep accessories light—the beach (and you!) are already the star.
📸 Captured by Mario in Punta Cana
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Top 9 wedding proposal spots in Prague ✨💍⤵️
Let’s be real—this city was basically built for romance. Between the fairytale castles, cobblestone streets, and dreamy river views, it feels like every corner is whispering “say yes.” 🏰💫
Which one is your favorite? ☺️
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