Bride and groom kissing beneath palm trees at an oceanfront destination wedding ceremony.

O’ahu Elopement  Photography

INQUIRE
  • ~100 edited images per hour of coverage
  • Preview gallery within one week
  • Online gallery within 8-10 weeks
  • Travel built into your proposal

  • Pre-wedding consultation call
  • Timeline + shot-list planning
  • Minimum 8 hours of coverage
  • Second photographer included
  • Digital + film imagery

Includes:

Whether you're planning a single wedding day or a full multi-day weekend, I preserve the portraits, traditions, and moments of the celebration so you can stay present with your people, from the first look to the last song.

STARTING AT $10,000

O’ahu Wedding Photography

O’ahu Elopement  Photography

INQUIRE
  • Pre-wedding consultation call
  • Minimum 2 hours of coverage
  • 150+ edited high-resolution images
  • Online gallery delivery
  • Officiant services available 
  • Travel included

Includes:

For couples planning something more intimate. My destination elopement photography experience leaves room for privacy, presence, and a ceremony that feels entirely your own.

STARTING AT $6,000

O’ahu Wedding Photography

There's more than one very good way to get married in Oʻahu and your photography should fit the celebration you're planning

OʻAHU WEDDING & ELOPEMENT PHOTOGRAPHY

Bring Everyone.
Or Tell No One

A completely different side of O‘ahu, with historic architecture and an intimate city setting that gives the day its own sense of place.

Café Julia Wedding Photography

A North Shore setting with wide-open scenery, tropical surroundings, and plenty of room for a celebration that feels tucked away from the busier parts of the island.

Sunset Ranch Wedding Photography

The dramatic ridgelines, open valley views, and changing island light make Kualoa one of O‘ahu’s most recognizable places to celebrate.

Kualoa Ranch Wedding Photography

VENUES I’VE PHOTOGRAPHED:

From the North Shore and windward coast to private estates, gardens, beaches, and celebrations tucked farther inland I know O’ahu, because I’ve lived here!

Hawaii wedding photography on Oahu gives you extraordinary options, but the right location isn't about the view. It affects your timeline, the light, how long portraits take, and how much of the evening you get to spend with your guests.

So whether your venue is already booked or you currently have seventeen browser tabs open, we’ll think through the photography alongside the way you want the day to flow.

As an O’ahu Destination Wedding Photographer, I Work Across The Whole Island

NOT MORE FOR THE SAKE OF MORE. FOR MORE WAYS TO REMEMBER.

Digital. Film. Motion. Scale. 

If you’re looking for a destination wedding photographer who cares deeply about your people and who creates elegant portraits that make choosing a new iPhone lock screen unnecessarily difficult, hi, hola, aloha. You found her!

Close-up of a destination wedding photographer holding a vintage camera in a tan suit.

Now we’re raising three boys together, so full rooms, big personalities, shifting plans, and three conversations happening at once feel very familiar.

Family is at the center of everything I do. I speak Spanish fluently and have a soft spot for weddings where generations gather, traditions overlap, and people travel from all over to be together.

On your wedding day, I’m equal parts observant and hands-on, offering clear direction when the portrait needs it while still watching for the candid moments unfolding around you.

Hi, I’m Leslie! I Was Born In Colombia, Raised In New York, And Married My Middle-School Sweetheart!

A LITTLE ABOUT YOUR OʻAHU WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHER

Destination wedding photographer smiling while holding a vintage film camera in a studio portrait.

- Chelesa + Shane

"Looking back at our pictures not only made my husband and I cry, but also made our parents cry. She even speaks Spanish, which was very helpful for us"

What couples are saying…

THE REVIEWS ARE IN

Because Planning A Destination Wedding Comes With Questions

A FEW THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE YOUR OʻAHU WEDDING

01/ How far in advance should we book our Oʻahu wedding photographer?

For popular wedding dates, I recommend reaching out 12–18 months in advance. If you’re planning on a shorter timeline, reach out anyway. If your date is available, we can take it from there.

02 / Do you photograph both digital and film?

Yes. Wedding coverage includes digital and film so your gallery has a mix of crisp, true-to-color imagery and the softness, grain, and nostalgia film brings. Super 8 and drone coverage can also be added.

03 / What if we’re nervous in front of the camera?

You don’t need to know what to do before you arrive. I’ll give you clear direction when you need it, where to stand, what to do with your hands, and the small adjustments that help a portrait feel polished, then give you room to settle in and be yourselves.

04 / Is a second photographer included?

A second photographer is included with destination wedding coverage. It allows us to photograph more of what’s happening at once, from both partners getting ready to guest reactions, cocktail hour, and the moments unfolding elsewhere in the room. For elopements, a second photographer usually isn’t necessary but can be added if your plans call for one. For celebrations of 150+ people, a third photographer is suggested.

05 / Can you photograph events beyond the wedding day?


Absolutely. Welcome parties, rehearsal dinners, cultural ceremonies, post-wedding brunches, and other events can be added to your coverage. For multi-day celebrations, we’ll build a photography plan around the traditions and gatherings that matter most.

06 / Can we add Super 8 or drone coverage?


Yes. Super 8 and drone photography are available as add-ons. Drone coverage is dependent on weather, location, airspace, and applicable regulations.

07 / Can you officiate our Oʻahu elopement?



Yes! For couples planning a private Oʻahu elopement, officiant services are available so the experience can remain intimate and simple from ceremony through photographs.

08 / When will we receive our photographs?

You’ll receive a preview within one week of your wedding. Your complete online gallery will be delivered within 8-10 weeks.

CHEK YOUR DATE

The timeless portraits, everyone in the same place, the reactions you won't see until your gallery arrives. The dinner, the hugs, the happy tears, the slightly questionable dance moves. You get to be there for it, I'll photograph it beautifully.

Let's Make Sure You Remember Everything That Happens Next

O’AHU IS ON THE CALENDAR

Guests watching the newlyweds dance beneath a clear tent at a tropical wedding reception.
Bride and groom celebrating as guests toss flower petals after an oceanfront wedding ceremony.