For years I had heard of a gulch that arduously snaked through Oahu’s Koolau mountains. If you were brave enough to endure its trek, the valley would guide you to its floodgates. Continue reading
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The Elevator Shaft
The elevator shaft is the embodiment of the harmony that can often be found between beauty and danger. Not only is it the site of spectacular sunsets, but it is also my favorite free diving spot. Continue reading
Silky Sea
I had long wanted to capture a long exposure image of the ocean around a static subject. After exploring around Midway Atoll, I found just the spot. Continue reading
Star Wars
So for quite some time now I’ve been trying my hand at a bit of astrophotography. Continue reading
Mauna Kea (at night), Big Island, Hawaii
I had long been inspired by the starry sky prints of photographers like Lars Leber and David Slater and had been keen on capturing my own. While on a trip to the Big Island of Hawaii, I could not turn down the opportunity of driving to the summit of the world’s tallest volcano. The summit of Mauna Kea is one of the world’s best sites for astronomical photography and observation. The sky at the summit is super clear for a number of factors including: dry air, low to no cloud cover (because it’s above the inversion layer), no light or atmospheric pollution. Continue reading