Book An Elopement
Photo / Video Session

Capturing Memories that will last a lifetime

Looking to tie the knot in an intimate setting? Then a one hour or two hour elopement photo/video session is a great options for those visiting Kauai and looking get married in a low-key setting. If you are ready to book a photo/video session with Ikaika, please use the scheduling tool to secure a date and time. Further down this page is more information on each offering to help you decide which is best for you, and if you have any other questions or want to create your own personal package please feel free to reach out by filling out this form.

 

What photo session length is right for you?

One Hour Session

45+ professionally edited images

The one hour session is perfect for almost any occasion. It’s great for couples looking to have a small ceremony with some portraits after.

One location

Unlimited consultation and timeline assistance

Dropbox link of all edited images

Two Hour Session

80+ professionally edited images

With the ability to go to more than one location and to receive more photos than the one hour session, this option is perfect for those looking for more variety in their photos.

Two locations

Unlimited consultation and timeline assistance

Dropbox link of all edited images

Three Hour Session

120+ professionally edited images

A common format for this session is getting ready photos and first look at one location, ceremony at a second location, and portraits at a third location.

Three locations

Unlimited consultation and timeline assistance

Dropbox link of all edited images

Video add-ons

2-3 Minute Highlight Video of Event

Great for reliving the moment for years to come.

The video length is dependent on the amount of time you reserve (the edit will be closer to 2 minutes with a One Hour booking, longer with a Two Hour booking)

Music only, no voiceover

Delivered same time as the photos via Dropbox

Ceremony Coverage

Full-length video of entire ceremony with audio

Perfect for reliving the moment for future anniversaries or to share with loved ones who couldn’t attend the ceremony in person.

No cuts/edits, full coverage of ceremony.

Two lapel microphones for high-quality audio without being visible.

Delivered same time as the photos via Dropbox

Examples of 2-3 Minute Highlight Reel

Example of Ceremony Coverage

Frequently Asked Questions

 

  • I pride myself in giving my clients the fastest turnaround time on the island, 10-15 business days.

  • Weather Policy: In the event that there is bad weather on the date of the photo shoot, Photographer will try to reschedule based on Client availability. If neither Photographer nor Client can find a time to reschedule, a full refund shall be given back to Client. If photo shoot is rescheduled from North Shore location to South Side location, Client shall be charged the $120 travel fee previously waived.

    Cancellation Policy: A full refund of deposit shall be returned to Client if cancelling more than 30 days prior to photo shoot. No refund available if cancelling less than 30 days before shoot.

  • Please reach out to me directly to book a time not currently on the bookings calendar

  • Here’s a list of recommended photo shoot locations for you to browse.

  • Yes, you can change the location if you wish up to 72 hours prior to our shoot time.

  • In general, the best times are the first hour of light and the last. That is why when you look at my bookings availability all my openings are either at sunrise or sunset.

  • Absolutely! Please reach out to me directly and we can create a package that best fits your needs.

  • Via a dropbox link. The link I send is public so you can share with your friends and family, and will expire 6 months after delivery. I export all your images as 4x6 and full resolution so you can print as large or as small as you want.

  • No. Raw files are extremely large and can’t be opened unless you have the proper software. I deliver hi-resolution jpgs which are smaller in file size but still large enough to print as big as 5 feet by 7 feet.

  • Because I live an hour and a half away in Hanalei, there is an additional cost of $120 for shooting on the south side of Kauai.

 
 

  • "Many of our family and friends commented that our photos were the best wedding photos they had ever seen. Awesome work, thank you Ikaika!!"

    Alan D

  • "Cannot say enough good thinks about Ikaika! He clearly has an eye for detail, walked us through great poses, knew the best time for lighting and location. Just look at his portfolio, his work speaks for itself!"

    Alan S.

  • "Ikaika is incredible! He perfectly captured our wedding ceremony and delivered such beautiful photos with amazing natural light. Out of all the wedding photographers on the island, we connected most with his style and loved having his talent and spirit capture our special day. Mahalo Ikaika for the most beautiful photos to remember our Kaua’i elopement forever and share with our family!"

    Rachel E.

A couple in wedding attire stands on a sandy beach, holding hands and looking at each other at sunset with mountains and ocean in the background.
A bride in a white wedding gown holding a bouquet of white roses, standing in front of a waterfall surrounded by lush greenery.
A couple in wedding attire embracing on a rocky beach with ocean waves in the background.
A bride in a white wedding gown holding a bouquet of flowers on a beach at sunset, with rocky cliffs in the background.
A couple standing on a rocky cliff by the ocean at sunset, embracing and looking at each other.
A bride and groom holding hands in a jungle setting at a waterfall, with wedding attire and a bouquet on the ground.
A couple standing closely together on a small boat in the water during sunset, with mountains in the background.
Close-up of a couple's hands resting on a bouquet of orange, yellow, and red flowers, with wedding rings visible.
A woman in a white lace wedding dress with a floral crown standing on a sandy beach near the water, holding a bouquet, with mountains and the ocean in the background during sunset.
A couple embracing on the beach at sunset, with the woman wearing a floral crown and the man in a white shirt, overlooking the ocean with mountains in the background.
A newlywed couple with foreheads touching, eyes closed, smiling gently, embracing each other on a beach at sunset.
A couple on a beach during sunset, gazing lovingly at each other, celebrating a special moment.
A couple dressed in wedding attire standing on a sandy beach with mountains in the background during sunset.
A couple on a small boat on a lake during sunset, with mountains and sailboats in the background.
An interracial couple in wedding attire standing on a beach at sunset, holding hands and facing each other, with the ocean and waves in the background.
A couple dressed in wedding attire standing in the ocean at sunset, with mountains in the background and waves around their feet.
A bride and groom in wedding attire standing on a sandy beach at sunset, holding a bouquet, with mountains and a cloudy sky in the background.

Ikaika exceeded our expectations. Our photos turned out beautiful and he was very professional. We would highly recommend him to anyone looking to get photos done in Kauai!

-Amy