What we’re about
Aloha Photographers!
Let's create a massive creative community of photographers!
We'll shoot, learn, and improve together!
Kaeo Studios is the central hub for all things photo, where you can attend our many different workshops to fit what you are interested in.
Do you need help with your camera settings and looking for motivation to learn? How about composing a shot to tell your story, or adding drama and creativity, showing depth and dimension, or simply trying to figure out how to set up studio lighting with triggers to your specific camera?
Have you considered a photography business? There are members here that can provide assistance and recommendations for an assortment of photography related niches. Maybe you would like to network with other business owners and build relationships that will propel your photo business to a higher level. Come out to the next event and see what's going on!
We have all kinds of photography events happening in Waipahu at Kaeo Studios!
KAEO STUDIOS PHOTOGRAPHY WORKSHOPS
Get hands on studio experience
Photography for Beginners
Just bought your camera? Or just starting your hobby? This workshop is perfect for you to learn the basics of the mechanical skills of your camera, as well as basic compositional skills, and tips and tricks to know while starting off your photo journey!
Creative Session
All you need to bring is your digital camera! Open to all skill levels, this workshop is more of a exploration of creative lighting and shooting techniques. Have a cool inspiration photo? We can recreate it here at the studio!
Portfolio Review/Photo Share
Along with practice, reviewing and sharing is an important part of learning and improving your photography. Participate in a constructive discussion, hearing different perspectives and take-aways from your work. Practice the skill of talking about your art!
Level Up Your Portraits
An advanced workshop diving deep into the skill of portraiture. Taking basic headshots to the next level, focusing on posing, lighting setups, minute storytelling, and more!
The Editing Process
Another key piece of your photography is the editing process. Go along with us as we go through the process, from the SD card, all the way until your photos are ready to post to your portfolios! This is a Lightroom Classic workshop, but you will still benefit from the general aspects of editing.
One on One or Small Group Specialized Workshop
Have specific questions? You can schedule our host Kainoa Kaeha to help directly with you through whatever specialization you require.
We are also restarting our photo events outside the studio!
PHOTO WALKS
Get your "in the field" experience with us.
Photo Walks
Come along with our host on a Photo Walk! Where we will explore the location, capturing images that interests us, while learning how to get these images to come to life. Perfect for beginners/amateur photographers that want hands-on, in the moment, guidance and mentorship.