Kaua’i is the oldest of the Hawaiian islands. I’ve been photographing the island for more than a decade attempting to capture its cinematic landscapes as well as the daily lives of its residents.
Dawn and rain meet taro fields in Hanalei on the north shore of Kauai in Hawaii.
Ancient Banyan tree on the north shore of Kauai, Hawaii.
The row boat “flip” at Hanalei Bay on the north shore of Kauai, Hawaii.
Napali peaks as seen from Limahuli gardens on the North shore of Kauai in Hawaii.
The night sky during the Preseids meteor in Moloa’a, Hawaii.
Sufers waiting for a set at Hanalei Bay.
A man and his dog walk along the beach in Hanalei, Hawaii.
The Milky Way rises over Hanalei on the north shore of Kauai, Hawaii.
Wading into a coral reef at Tunnels beach on the North shore of Kauai, Hawaii.
Hanalei School building in Hanalei, Hawaii.
Two young boys ride a scooter through the taro fields in Hanalei, Hawaii.
An albino horse turns to face the setting sun on the North shore of Kauai in Hawaii.
Sun dress and sunset at Hanalei Bay, on the North shore of Kauai.
A grove of trees along the Na Pali coast in Kauai, Hawaii.
Girls prepare to jump from the pier in Hanalei Bay on the North shore of Kauai, Hawaii.
Exposed roots of a Ironwood tree at Ke’e beach on the North shore of Kauai, Hawaii.
Contestants and their Lambs at the Kauai County Fair 4-H Junior Lamb competition. Lihue, Hawaii.
Sunset at Tunnels beach on the north shore of Kauai.
Two boys play on a ridge overlooking the Kalalau Valley. Kōkeé State Park, Hawaii.
A swimmer watches as a storm develops over Hanalei Bay on the north shore of Kauai, Hawaii.
Surfers play as a sail boat passes in Hanalei Bay on the north shore of Kauai.
Rain Clouds cover the peaks of the Bali Hai mountains on Kauai’s north shore.
Sun sets over the peaks of Bali Hai on the North shore of Kauai near Haena, Hawaii.
Westside Smitty. Hannapepe, Hawaii.
Boats anchored in Hanalei Bay on the North shore of Kauai, Hawaii.
Fishermen reel in their catch from Hanalei pier on the North shore of Kauai, Hawaii.
Spires along the Napali coast near Honopu Valley in Kauai, Hawaii.
A six person outrigger canoe crosses Hanalei Bay on the north shore of Kauai, Hawaii.
Teenagers take turns diving off the pier in Hanalei, Hawaii.
Clouds mix with water falls near Hanalei on the north shore of Kauai, Hawaii.
Aerial view of forest canopy on the island of Kauai in Hawaii.
The glow of sunrise hits the tide pools on Kauai’s north shore.
The peaks of the Na Pali coast in Kauai, Hawaii.
The moon rises over clouds and palm trees near Hanalei on the north shore of Kauai in Hawaii.
Waves break on the coral reef known as “tunnels” on the north shore of Kauai in Hawaii.
A tunnel of tropical trees and vines on the North shore of Kauai, Hawaii.
A pattern of clouds cover the skys above Hanalei Bay on the North shore of Kauai, Hawaii.
A wave breaks during the sunrise on Kauai’s north shore.
Storm clouds pass over taro fields near Hanalei on the North shore of Kauai, Hawaii.
Friends take turns diving off the pier in Hanalei, Hawaii.
The Weeping Falls on the Na Pali coast of Kauai, Hawaii.
Hanalei School in Hanalei, Hawaii. Dating back to 1835, the school now enrolls 300 students.
Dusk light over Hanalei, Mount Namolokama, and the Bali Hai Mountains on the north shore of Kauai, Hawaii.
Twilight on Kauai’s Napali Coast.
Folds of earth mix with clouds along the Na Pali coast of Kauai, Hawaii.
Taro fields on the North shore of Kauai. Hanalei, Hawaii.
Footsteps on beach near Haena, Hawaii on the north shore of Kauai.
A cloud bank settles over Honopu Valley on Kauai’s Na Pali coast.
Sand dunes collide with sheer cliff face along the Na Pali coast of Kauai, Hawaii.
A sea cave along the Na Pali coast in Kauai, Hawaii.
Morning clouds pass over the mountains that meet Hanalei Bay on the north shore of Kauai, Hawaii.
Aerial view of the Napali Coast on the island of Kauai, Hawaii.