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Cool Photoshoot with Lady D–We had a lot of fun photographing her and can’t wait to listen to her new album!

On Friday, September 4 Chris Bates and Amanda Rolfes pledged their love in the cool, sunny breeze of a gorgeous Kaopho Afternoon.

We had a great time with Aysha this week. As you can tell, she was quite a natural in front of the camera, and as a result, we captured some great shots.

The Goodnight Gecko Ballet hits the stage. Check out some images of the performance.

Lawrence Lessig, Professor of Law at Stanford Law School and copyright reform champion gives an interesting presentation about the future of artistic expression

LIFE.com this week launched their new Photo Archive, making public thousands of images from LIFE magazine, including some never published. Included in the collection are these unpublished images from the Lorraine Motel in Memphis Tennessee, taken on April 4, 1968, hours after the shooting. LIFEembedDrawGallery(24651); The publication of this incredible resource by Time/Life is an [...]

More bad news from the industry is announced today with the suspension of Studio Photography magazine. The story here: PDNPulse: Cygnus Shuts Two Photo Magazines I enjoyed Studio Photography immensely and will miss the informative content that was published. The sad reality is that electronic news-gathering and delivery is becoming the norm, and publications such [...]

We had a great time on Sunday at Coco Hunt’s 1st Birthday Party. The big event was held down at the Vacationland Tidepools in Kapoho. Thanks Jeff and Tiffany for hosting such a great party! Use the controls at the bottom of the window to navigate the Flash slideshow player. The full-screen option is on [...]

The East Hawaii Junior Lifeguard Program for Spring 2009 Finishes Up in Hilo Bay

Trying to write a banner ad here [!AdServe:peru!] Hooray! It finally works!

PyroCake Originally uploaded by Perceptions Unlimited We had a little fun for my grandmothers 93rd birthday. Take a frosted cake, a gerb fountain and 1 ounce of flash powder…

001-lisa-8721, originally uploaded by Perceptions Unlimited. The sun FINALLY came out today for the first time in a while. So it was time to head to the “beach” to refresh and regenerate.

155-Malia-Edit, originally uploaded by Perceptions Unlimited. Photoshoot with Malia Holmes. It was great fun to have Malia in the studio. Malia shines when the music is on and her body is in motion. You can feel her passion.

214-coco-2, originally uploaded by Perceptions Unlimited. Ok, I’m sorry, but babies like Coco make great photography easy. Maybe I’m biased but with such an amazing personality and charming good looks, she absolutely shines in front of the camera! We’ll be seeing more of her soon at her 1st Birthday Party, coming up real soon. Sorry [...]

Nikon has released the D3x, their newest full frame sensor DSLR to mixed reviews. It is an awesome camera, but is it worth the $8,000 price tag? See what Hitler has to say about it in this YouTube video:

Whew! We covered an amazingly fun wedding yesterday! The union of Keola and Al at the Hilo Hawaiian Hotel was a small affair, with a guest list of about 50, but the energy of the bridal party made for an incredibly fun night. The reception decor was stunning, with everything done up in pink, and [...]

It’s time to get your family photos updated for the holiday season! We’re offering specials right now, though not any quite like this one: Seriously, time is running out to get products in time for Christmas. We have many items to choose from, from Wall portraits to cards and even ornaments. Call us today to [...]

Hooray! We’re finally ready–well, as ready as we’ll ever be, anyway Announcing the Official Grand Opening of our Studio Location in Downtown Hilo! We’re located at 165 Keawe Street, Suite 102. For those less familiar,  Kilauea Ave turns into Keawe Street Once it gets into downtown and becomes one-way. We’re just one block up from [...]

The shots we took in studio of Perry are finally ready! Here are a few samples: We had a lot of fun trying out lots of ideas and poses, and Perry was a great sport. We look forward to working with her again!

Tara and I have finally taken the plunge and opened a brand new studio right in the heart of Downtown Hilo! We’ll finally be able to take our creativity to the next level now as we add fantastic studio portraiture to our repertoire. We’re located at 165 Keawe Street, Suite # 102–Between Haili and Kalakaua [...]

In case you haven’t heard, Firefox 3.0 is now been officially released. And what a difference it makes! This baby smokes as far as its rendering engine is concerned, and now the memory usage is finally been reigned under control. Upgrade at http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/firefox/?from=getfirefox