As we explored the different islands of Midway Atoll, I was amazed at the amount of military artifacts that we came across. To tread on the same ground that the famous battle of Midway occurred on would often cause me to pause and reflect on the atrocities that turned such a beautiful paradise into a living hell for the soldiers who were stationed here. Continue reading
Ocean
The Northwestern Hawaiian Islands (Midway Atoll part 2)
After a couple days of gathering our gear, clean up our workstation and building out our zodiac boats we were finally able to hit the water. 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
Night Fishing On East Oahu
How amazing it is to be a part of such a massive universe. Continue reading
Capturing a Galaxy
After months of trial and error I finally captured the cleanest shot of the milky way I’ve ever gotten. Continue reading
Volcano Rim & Abandoned Bunkers
Koko Head is a popular and well frequented hike on the East side of Oahu. The abandoned railroad tracks, which are now the official trail, run straight up the flanks of the extinguished volcanic crater. Locals and tourist alike flock to this hike to attempt to conquer its peak. I have done a lot of hikes around the world, but none of them drain as fast as Koko Head does. Being the “out of the box” thinker that I am, I decided the regular trail was too simple. So I found and alternate route. We would begin on the eastern flank of Koko Head (facing Molokai), hike around the rim, then come down the regular trail on the southern side of the mountain. Continue reading