Stories

Hale Manna Family Session

August 18, 2022 / Family Photo Session

Hale Manna always has that special place in my heart! I'd go there in a heartbeat with my camera of course. I wouldn't mind the distance. It's magical and it's true to what it means. Hale Manna is a p...

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Hale Manna Xai’s Eighteenth

December 7, 2021 / Special Needs Family

"Wow Xai, you are a big girl na! Happy eighteenth!" That was my first reaction when I saw her again during her eighteen birthday celebration. The first time was when I photographed her parent's wed...

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Hale Manna: Brio’s Second Birthday

May 18, 2021 / Family Photo Session

I cannot count the times I have photographed the Habana family. I've witnessed their family grow and have been THE ONE to freeze moments for them. I am forever grateful to be part of every celebration...

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Hale Manna Renewal Of Vows: Mark & Therese

December 21, 2018 / Weddings

Hale Manna will always be one of my favorite beach destinations.  It feels like it envelopes me into a tight embrace as soon as I enter the premises. When it's dark at night and all I hear is the soun...

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Therese.

April 28, 2017 / Birthday

I’m back on land with no view of the ocean. The past days were spent enjoying the island life. I loved my time in Hale Manna. The place always feels like home. It was work but more play. I was ther...

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Hale Manna Engagement Session: Billy & Eula

August 7, 2016 / Engagement Session

It’s twelve midnight as I write this entry. I should be rolling in bed and dreaming of unicorns running in fluffy clouds. The past few days had been really hectic. Been shooting weddings since las...

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Shooting The Shooter.

July 18, 2016 / Personal

The best way to celebrate friendship and photography is to have a mini photo session by the beach of course with lechon and lots of stories to share. The last time we did something like this wa...

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Hale Manna Wedding: Diwaker & KC

May 19, 2016 / Weddings

Photograph an Indian wedding in beautiful India. It has been sitting in my bucket list for quite sometime now. I literally write down my dreams, wishes, and aspirations, even my wants at the be...

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