Maui Beach Photo Session: 1000+ Shots, 250 Portraits
An hour on the beach with a camera, a thousand frames, and portraits you pick
A beach photography session on Maui with a local photographer lasting 60 minutes at a state park with multiple backdrops. You'll receive 200 to 250 edited portraits posted to a private viewing site. The session fee becomes a credit toward prints and digital files you purchase. Early morning (around 8:30 am) or late afternoon (around 5:30 pm) sessions capture the best light.
The experience
You meet at a state beach park on Maui where the photographer has scouted multiple backdrops and chosen the location based on your group size and what you want. The session runs 60 minutes, and the photographer shoots over 1000 frames during that time. You're not posing for a handful of shots. The volume means the photographer captures different moments, angles and expressions, then narrows the take down to 200 to 250 portraits that go live on a private website within 60 days.
Timing matters here. Early morning around 8:30 am gives you soft light and blue skies with clouds as a backdrop. Late afternoon around 5:30 pm brings warm colors into the sky and clouds. The photographer, who is locally based and has worked on Maui for over 20 years, picks the time and location to suit your needs. The session fee you pay upfront becomes a credit toward any prints or digital files you order from the portraits you select. Nothing is automatically included in the session itself.
The beach is wheelchair accessible, and the photographer works with families, couples, infants in strollers and all fitness levels. A photography permit required by Hawaii state law is included.
What’s included
- 60-minute beach photography session at a Maui state park.
- over 1000 frames captured and edited down to 200 to 250 portraits.
- private viewing website for 60 days.
- photography beach permit required by Hawaii state law.
- session fee applied as credit toward portrait purchases.
Information
Lasts 1h, runs every day at 08:30 and 17:30, from US$ 99 per person, with a live guide in English, as a private tour and with free cancellation up to 24 h before.
Prices and times updated 2 days ago
Operated by Maui Professional Photography
Is this one for you?The session runs a full hour with the camera rolling, so you're standing in front of the photographer the whole time. Bring comfort with being photographed and the willingness to try different poses and positions. The early morning and late afternoon times mean an early start or a late-day commitment, depending on which light you choose.
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Top questions
What happens if it rains?
It may be canceled due to bad weather. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund. Free cancellation up to 24 h before the start.
What time of day is best for a beach photo session on Maui?
Early morning around 8:30 am offers soft light and blue skies with clouds, while late afternoon around 5:30 pm brings warm colors into the sky. The photographer can recommend which works better for your group and the look you want.
How many photos will I actually get to choose from?
The photographer shoots over 1000 frames during the 60-minute session and delivers 200 to 250 edited portraits on a private viewing website. You select which ones you want to purchase as prints or digital files.
Is the session fee the same as the cost of the photos?
No. Your session fee becomes a credit toward any portraits you buy. If two people each pay $99, you have $198 in credit to spend on prints or digital files from the portraits you choose.
Can I bring a stroller or wheelchair to the beach?
Yes. The state beach park is wheelchair accessible, and infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. All areas and surfaces are accessible.
Who is the photographer?
A local Hawaiian photographer based on Maui with over 20 years of professional experience. The studio is locally owned and operated, not a foreign booking agent.
When will I see the photos?
All portraits are posted to a private website within 60 days of your session, where you can review them and decide which ones to purchase.
Maui Beach Photo Session: 1000+ Shots, 250 Portraits
1h · EN
from US$ 99 per person