easy
30 minutes to 1 hour
Suitable for all fitness levels; sessions mostly stationary or gentle walking.
Capture your Maui family moments with Frank Bernasek Photography’s custom portrait packages. Experience joyous sessions set against stunning island landscapes designed for families and active travelers alike.
Located in Lahaina, on the sun-drenched west coast of Maui, Frank Bernasek Photography transforms the vibrant Hawaiian landscape into lasting family memories through creative portrait sessions. Operating from 1760 HI-30 #12413, this boutique photography business specializes in capturing genuine moments during your island stay with unique packages like the Aloha, Maui, and Ohana offerings. These sessions strike a balance between professional artistry and the casual ease of a Hawai‘i vacation, making picture-taking an enjoyable adventure for families, couples, and groups alike.
Maui’s coastal backdrop provides dramatic settings—from rugged lava rocks and swaying palms to shimmering ocean views at sunset. Frank’s approach is distinguished by his genuine connection with clients, especially children, turning potentially stiff photo shoots into lively, relaxed gatherings. His skill in coaxing natural smiles and candid expressions ensures that photos reflect authentic joy and the spirit of aloha.
Beyond the vivid landscapes, lahaina itself holds deep cultural roots as a historic whaling town, enriching each photo session with an undercurrent of island heritage. The photography packages accommodate a range of vacation timelines and group sizes, whether commemorating a milestone or just capturing everyday magic during your travels. Frank’s expertise lies in making each frame more than just a picture—it's a tangible story of your time on Maui.
Families appreciate the seamless communication and flexible scheduling that complement Maui’s unpredictable weather and busy itinerary demands. Frank Bernasek Photography stands out in Maui’s outdoor recreation scene by combining artistry, local knowledge, and an intuitive understanding of natural light and backdrop. It’s an ideal choice for travelers wanting to stop time briefly and carry home a glimpse of paradise and genuine connection.
Reserve your session early to secure prime times, especially around sunrise or sunset for ideal lighting.
Choose breathable, coordinating outfits that complement the natural Hawaiian scenery without clashing.
Maui’s coastal weather can shift quickly; bring sun protection and be ready to adapt to cloud cover or glare.
Frank is skilled with children, but small toys or bubbles can help capture candid smiles during the shoot.
Lahaina was once the capital of the Hawaiian Kingdom and a historic whaling port, enriching its coastal culture and coastal vistas.
Many photographers and visitors honor Maui’s sacred lands by minimizing impact and respecting native flora, fauna, and cultural sites.
Protect your skin during outdoor shoots while maintaining comfort.
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Choose footwear suitable for walking on sand, rocky shores, or uneven terrain.
Helpful for shade between shots or to reduce glare.
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Helps create visually cohesive portraits that harmonize with Maui’s natural palette.