Maui, same sex weddings

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Maui Wedding Photographer, Nicole Sanchez  is expanding her business in the near future and will have a branch off company dedicated to Wedding Planning, coordinating, video and photography aimed at same sex weddings.     Civil unions in the Rainbow State would start Jan. 1, 2012, making Hawaii the seventh state to permit civil unions or similar legal recognitions for … Read More

The tradition of the Threshold…

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The tradition of the Threshold…   As a wedding Photographer in Maui, I never hear about the groom carrying the bride over the threshold. Most of the weddings here on Maui are smaller beach weddings, destination weddings held at hotels then you have your local family weddings. When I stopped to think about whether or not I’ve ever heard any … Read More

Family Vacation Portraits, Maui

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  If you thinking of having your families portraits taken while your on Maui, look no further. Behind The Lens Maui offers affordable packages to suit your budget.   Christmas will be here soon and a portrait session on the beach or near a waterfall would make great holiday cards and a beautiful canvas portrait would be a great gift … Read More

Maui Groomsmen, gift basket

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  Maui guys are laid back and defiantly not complicated. If you’re thinking Fruit basket… Think again.  The men on Maui love their beer and surf.   You can stuff a lot of beer in a garbage pail, so unless you want to spend a lot of money on your groomsmen you better start piling in some other things to … Read More

Protect your wedding dress on your special day.

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Protect your wedding dress on your special day-  Be careful wear you put your dress. Keep drinks, foods and make-up away from where your dress is. Your flower bouquet-  is it possible that your flowers might stain your dress? Be sure that there is an ironing board and spray bottle with some water close by to help with any small … Read More

DFV Wines- Corporate Meeting at the Ritz Carlton, Maui

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I had the pleasure of working for DFV Wines for four days. The family owned winery took all their employee’s and their families to the Exclusive Ritz Carlton in Kapalua Maui for a bit of r&r as well as meeting’s, dinners  and a day of fun playing volley ball.   I have shot many corporate events on Maui however, none … Read More

Wedding Dresses for warm weather

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Warm Weather Gowns If you’re getting married outside in warm weather, or inside a church without air conditioning, don’t forget to take the fabric and style of your dress into consideration. You want to be comfortable, and some fabrics/styles can be too hot. Stick with strapless, strappy, sleeveless or short sleeved gowns, and stay away from heavy material such as … Read More

Wedding Dress Tradition And The Queen’s Role In It

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Wedding Dress Tradition And The Queen’s Role In It   Wedding dresses are often one of the first things that come to mind when you hear the word wedding. For many of us it’s that beautiful white dress that we all have dreamed about since we were little girls. Have you ever wondered how the wedding tradition of the white … Read More