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Had such a fun shoot! I'm not huge on photos, but Gackson did such a stellar job and helped me laugh my nerves off! Beautiful photos of my Granddaughter and I, timely and professional!

Justina

Gackson is truly one of the most talented photographers on Oahu! His infectious energy and positive attitude make every moment unforgettable—you’ll find yourself smiling bigger and brighter than ever before. When Gackson shows up, he’s not just your photographer; he’s your biggest fan and #1 supporter. He beautifully captured the essence of our love and told the perfect story of our proposal through his lens. I couldn’t recommend him more highly, he’s simply the best!

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The Timeless Vows Package – Because Your Love Story Deserves to Be Told for Generations Your wedding day is more than just a celebration—it’s the beginning of a love story that will be cherished for a lifetime.&nbsp;The Timeless Vows Package&nbsp;is designed to capture every meaningful glance, joyful tear, and heartfelt promise, preserving the essence of your day with elegance and emotion. With&nbsp;six hours of coverage, I’ll document the unforgettable moments that define your wedding—exchanging vows, stolen kisses, and all the beautiful in-between moments that make your love unique. My storytelling approach blends candid emotions with timeless portraits, ensuring your memories are preserved with warmth and authenticity. 📸&nbsp;Six Hours of Wedding Day Coverage&nbsp;– Perfect for capturing key moments, from getting ready to your first dance.💍&nbsp;A Pre-Wedding Consultation&nbsp;– A personalized call or meeting to discuss your vision and must-have shots.📷&nbsp;400-600 Professionally Edited, High-Resolution Images&nbsp;– Delivered in an easy-to-access online gallery.💌&nbsp;10 Sneak Peek Images Within 72 Hours&nbsp;– A few highlights to relive the magic while you wait for your full gallery. Your love is timeless, and so should be the way it’s remembered. Let’s create a collection of moments that will be treasured for generations to come. Tell me your love story and let's create beautiful memories together!

The Timeless Vows Package - 6 Hours of Wedding Photography

Your wedding day is a once-in-a-lifetime celebration, and I’m here to capture every heartfelt moment, joyful tear, and dance floor twirl with passion and energy! As a photographer who truly loves love, I blend candid storytelling with timeless portraits, ensuring your gallery reflects the magic of your day 📸&nbsp;8 Hours of Coverage&nbsp;– From the final touches of getting ready to the unforgettable moments on the dance floor. The package also features a second photographer for additional coverage💍&nbsp;Pre-Wedding Consultation and Engagement Session&nbsp;– Let’s chat about your vision, must-have shots, and the little details that make your love story unique. Along with an engagement session to capture your pre-wedding moments🎞️&nbsp;High-Resolution Enhanced and Edited Images&nbsp;– A stunning collection of 500-800 digital images delivered in an online gallery within 60 days of your wedding for easy sharing and downloads.💌&nbsp;10 Sneak Peek Images&nbsp;– A preview of your special day within 72 hours!🎁&nbsp;Print Release&nbsp;– You’ll also receive a personal use license for all your final images to enjoy and share as you wish. Every couple’s love story is unique, and I’d be honored to capture yours with warmth, enthusiasm, and an eye for the moments that matter most. Let’s create something beautiful together! Let’s Connect!&nbsp;Contact me today to book your date.

The Everlasting Love Package - 8 Hours of Wedding Photography

Escape the ordinary and step into a love story as breathtaking as the Hawaiian islands themselves. Whether you dream of exchanging vows barefoot on a golden beach, beneath a cascading waterfall, or atop a dramatic cliffside overlooking the endless ocean, your elopement should be as unique and adventurous as your love. ✨&nbsp;What’s Included in Your Elopement Experience:📸&nbsp;2 Hours of Photography Coverage&nbsp;– From your heartfelt vows to romantic portraits in Hawaii’s stunning landscapes.🌿&nbsp;Location Guidance &amp; Personalized Planning Assistance&nbsp;– Whether you envision a secluded beach, lush rainforest, or epic mountaintop, I’ll help you find the perfect spot.💍&nbsp;Pre-Elopement Consultation&nbsp;– We’ll chat about your vision, timeline, and all the little details that make your love story unique.🎞️&nbsp;High-Resolution Edited Images&nbsp;– 300-400 edited and enhanced digital images delivered in an online gallery for easy sharing and downloading.💌&nbsp;Sneak Peek Images Within 72 Hours&nbsp;– A handful of highlights so you can relive the magic right away.🌊&nbsp;Adventure Add-On Options&nbsp;– Want to hike to a waterfall, take a sunset sail, horse-back riding or celebrate with a beach picnic? Let’s make it happen! This is more than just a photoshoot—it’s an experience filled with love, adventure, and the breathtaking beauty of Hawaii. Let’s create something unforgettable together! Ready to Elope in Paradise? Let’s Chat!

The Paradise Elopement Package - 2 Hours

The Wildly in Love Engagement Package – A Joyful &amp; Authentic Experience Your love is one-of-a-kind, and your engagement session should be too! Whether you’re dreaming of a golden-hour session on the beach, a cozy at-home shoot, or an adventurous mountaintop moment, I’m here to capture the laughter, the quiet in-between moments, and the undeniable connection that makes your love story yours. ✨&nbsp;What’s Included in Your Engagement Experience:📸&nbsp;1 Hour of Engagement Photography Coverage&nbsp;– Plenty of time for outfit changes, different locations, and capturing your unique chemistry.📍&nbsp;Location Guidance &amp; Personalized Planning&nbsp;– Not sure where to go? I’ll help you find the perfect spot to match your vibe.👗&nbsp;Outfit Styling Tips&nbsp;– Guidance on what to wear to complement your style and create timeless images.🎞️&nbsp;High-Resolution Edited Images&nbsp;– 50-80 edited photos delivered in an online gallery for easy sharing and downloads.💌&nbsp;5 Sneak Peek Images Within 72 Hours&nbsp;– Because you’ll want to share the love ASAP!🎁&nbsp;Optional Add-On: Engagement Photo Guest Book or Save-the-Date Cards&nbsp;– Turn your images into something extra special! This session isn’t just about photos—it’s about celebrating your love in a way that feels&nbsp;fun, natural, and completely YOU.&nbsp;Let’s laugh, dance, and create magic together! Let’s Make Your Engagement Session Unforgettable! Hit that contact button!

The Wildly In Love Package - 1 Hour of Engagement Photography

I'm starting to grow my business and do between $500-$1000 a month in bookings.

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Hi there! I'm thrilled that you're considering an elopement photo session. It's an honor to be part of your intimate celebration, capturing those genuine smiles, spontaneous laughter, and the pure essence of your love. Over the years, I've found that the key to a successful shoot lies in the planning. So, let's dive into some expert tips to help you prepare for your elopement photo session.Firstly, let's talk about location. The beauty of elopement shoots is the freedom to choose a location that truly resonates with you as a couple. Whether it's a sun-drenched beach where you had your first date, a picturesque mountain top, or your favorite city park, choose a place that means something to you. This familiarity will not only enhance your comfort during the shoot but also add a unique personal touch to your photographs.Next, your outfits play a vital role in setting the tone of your photos. Opt for clothing that matches the feel of your location. For a beach shoot, flowy, light-colored dresses and casual linen suits work great. If you're heading to the mountains, consider cozy, earth-toned outfits. Most importantly, ensure you're comfortable in what you're wearing. Comfort translates into confidence and that will truly shine through in your photos.The time of your photo session is crucial. Depending on your chosen location, different times of day offer different lighting. Early morning or late afternoon, often referred to as 'Golden Hours', usually provide the most flattering natural light. However, don't be afraid of cloudy or even rainy weather. They can create an incredibly romantic atmosphere for your photos!During the shoot, my aim is to capture the real you, so I encourage you to act as naturally as possible. It's not just about posing for a picture, it's about capturing your unique love story. Don't worry about striking the perfect pose. Instead, focus on each other. Laugh, hug, share a quiet moment. These are the moments that make your photographs special.Lastly, remember to enjoy the process. I understand that being in front of a camera can be a bit nerve-wracking. However, a relaxed, joyful atmosphere will result in the most beautiful, authentic photos. Take deep breaths, be in the moment, and most importantly, have fun! This is a celebration of your love, after all.I can't wait to work with you and capture your love story in the most authentic, beautiful way. Remember, we're not just taking pictures, we're creating memories that you'll cherish forever. So, let's make the most of your elopement photo session, creating timeless memories together!

Expert Tips to Prepare for Your Unforgettable Elopement Photo Session

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"My name is Gackson! 30 years and you can usually find me whenever the beach is! I enjoy time with close friends and family either being adventurous or taking in a great sunset. One of my greatest passions is being able to specialize in Portrait Photography. There is nothing like the feeling of a candid moment, a genuine laugh, your love, personalities and freezing time to create timeless memories for you to cherish and look back on forever! My joy is bringing out your joy from within, because we aren't here to just take pictures, we're here to create memories!"

Capturing candid moments, evoking confidence, and propelling love

Gackson Wheeler

Destination Wedding and Lifestyle Photographer Based in Oahu, HI

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