Tamiano Headshots
Headshot photos for Tamiano
MEET: Kau‘ilani Misipeka
Loves her family, turtles, and staying active — and shares what a typical day looks like for her at Coconut Point, her goals, and fave spots on island.
American Samoa for Black Lives Matter
Black Lives Matter peaceful protest — American Samoa stands in solidarity with BLM & justice for George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and SO many others.
Charles at Fatu Ma Futi
A few weeks ago with Gabs and Charles — playing around with poses at Fatu Ma Futi right before we got shoo’d away because we didn’t realize it was sā lol
Charity Headshots
Charity recently got accepted to a new job, and we celebrated by doing her headshots with my amateur studio setup in the living room!
The prettiest moonset
A recent favorite I snapped late one night in early March of this memorable night scene.. It was the prettiest moonset I’d seen in a very long time.
Geeking out about the New Frontiers in Ocean Exploration because…
They published two of my photos!!! And I’m listed as a contributing author!!! This ocean exploration supplement is available in printed and online format.
Sessions: Meagan + Hideyo waterfall maternity shoot
An off-the-beaten-path maternity session with Meagan and Hideyo at a beautiful hidden waterfall. We managed 3 outfit changes in about an hour!
Sessions: Kelley’s Maternity + Family
An off-the-beaten-path location in our backyard lagoon with 3 paddle boards, 1 kayak, 4 adults, 2 dogs, 1 toddler, and Kelley’s 9-month baby bump!
Sessions: Mareike [moana/azul] – Part 3
Part 3 of the session with Mareike in all the shades of moana/azul. It was such a dream to shoot Mareike in this setting; this beach is our home…
Sessions: Mareike (island style) – Part 2
Part 2 session with Mareike. This beautiful woman’s love for the ocean has taken her all over the world, drifting to American Samoa about 5 years ago.
Sessions: Georgia and Mareike at sunrise
Part 1 of a sunrise session with these two beautiful women, flat mates, and friends. We woke up before the sunrise and met up by the beach for this session.
SESSIONS: Kate & Taylor / Sunrise besties
Life is better with friends… What are your friendships like? This one is silly, loving, and adventurous! Dedicated teachers turned island sisters.
Sessions: Monica and Setefano
A memorable photo session with Monica and Setefano for their senior prom. I would totally vote them as cutest couple and prom king and queen!
MEET: Tilali Scanlan
Tilali is a competitive swimmer and national athlete representing American Samoa. She shares her passion for the ocean, goals, and a dose of inspiration.