Tag Archives: Maui

Clouds can be a powerful tool within the composition of an image

Posted on August 9, 2017 by living with love and peace

Having a nice foreground is good and helps tell a story but take a moment and look at the clouds in these images.  Can you see how they bring a balance to the portraits.   Movement is a big part … Continue reading →

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Fiji – One of my favorite destinations

Posted on July 4, 2017 by living with love and peace

In about 10 weeks, I will be going on a charter with the Fiji Siren live-aboard  based out of VoliVoli resort in Rakiraki Fiji.  I love diving in Fiji because of the spectacular soft corals, hard corals and abundance of fish. … Continue reading →

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standing the test of time

Posted on July 1, 2017 by living with love and peace

I have driven by this tree thousands of times.  Recently, I stopped and created this image.  The time was 4 PM and the sun was high in the sky.  The winds were blowing about 15-20 and I dared not let … Continue reading →

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Turtle Time

Posted on June 30, 2017 by living with love and peace

Whenever I have the opportunity I like to go to the North Shore for Sunrise and watch the Turtles wake up and return to the sea after a night of basking on the sand.  If coming to Maui, this is … Continue reading →

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Hawaiian Green Sea Turtles on the beach in Maui

Posted on June 29, 2017 by living with love and peace

Maui is known for the road to Hana, Molokini Crater, Five Star Resorts, Sandy beaches, Huge surf at Jaws, and for Hawaiian Green Sea Turtles. Turtles are an Endangered Species so if you go snorkeling and one swims by please … Continue reading →

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Private Landscape Photography Composition Workshop in Maui

Posted on June 27, 2017 by living with love and peace

Over 8 years ago Maui Photo Tours was created to offer semi-private and private photography workshops for photographers of all levels coming to Maui.   Over the years we learned that each photographer has unique needs and its better to … Continue reading →

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Life on the Rock

Posted on May 30, 2017 by living with love and peace

I live on an island, and some refer to it as the rock.  In fact, some people get rock fever and have to leave the island.   While I am not a Dr. and can’t speak about such things, I … Continue reading →

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Summer is almost here and soon the island will be full of visitors

Posted on May 25, 2017 by living with love and peace

Summer is a busy time in Maui, with families from around the word coming for a week or two to enjoy paradise.   That is good for the economy, as it means the roads and stores will be crowded.  For … Continue reading →

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Early morning light on Maui’s North Shore

Posted on March 19, 2016 by Doug Hoffman

I watched the waves come in for a while and really enjoyed the waterfalls over the exposed coral. The lines of the reef and incoming wave helped me see the image I wanted to create,  but the incoming waves limited … Continue reading →

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MoRe JaWs InSaNitY

Posted on March 13, 2016 by Doug Hoffman

It’s been a few weeks since I got up in the dark, and joined a bunch of fearless photographers and surfers and headed towards Jaws Surf Break in order to catch the sunrise and some waves prior to the surfers … Continue reading →

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