Business Details
14 Years
experience
Your Trusted Maui Photography Experts
Frank Bernasek Photography is a husband-and-wife team dedicated to capturing the beauty of Maui and the cherished moments of clients' lives. With a passion for storytelling through imagery, we specialize in family portraits, engagements, weddings, and custom photo sessions. Our approach combines natural light and flash techniques to create authentic, organic moments. Based in Lahaina, we leverage our deep knowledge of Maui's scenic locations to provide personalized experiences tailored to each client's unique vision.Using top-of-the-line equipment and editing software, we deliver high-quality images that preserve memories for generations. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in over 595 five-star reviews and a decade of experience serving local and visiting clients.
Services
Family Photography
Wedding Photography
Engagement Sessions
Proposal Coverage
Portrait Photography
Event Photography
Golden Hour Sessions
Beach Photography
Group Portraits
Destination Photography
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- We offer over a decade of experience photographing Maui's most iconic locations
- Our husband-and-wife team provides personalized, collaborative sessions
- We use professional-grade camera equipment and editing software
- We specialize in creating organic, natural portraits without forced poses
- We have 595+ verified five-star reviews from satisfied clients
What people say
Excellent job
Fantastic experience
Beautiful moments
Super nice
Amazing at catching moments
Services
Family Photography
Our family photography sessions capture authentic moments against Maui's scenic backdrops. We specialize in relaxed, interactive sessions that showcase natural connections rather than stiff poses. With expertise in working with children and large groups, we create timeless images that preserve family memories. Sessions include professional editing and high-resolution digital files.
Wedding Photography
We document weddings with a storytelling approach that highlights emotional moments and scenic beauty. Our boutique service includes location scouting, timeline coordination, and comprehensive coverage from preparations to reception. Couples receive edited images in both color and black-and-white formats with print release rights included.
Proposal Coverage
Our discreet proposal photography captures spontaneous moments with hidden camera techniques. We offer beach locations, floral setups, and surprise coordination services. Packages include candid documentation and posed portraits following the proposal, with full-resolution edited images delivered digitally.
Golden Hour Sessions
We specialize in sessions during Maui's golden hour for optimal lighting conditions. Our expertise in timing and location selection ensures vibrant colors and flattering natural light. These sessions work well for portraits, engagements, and special occasion photography against tropical backdrops.
Group Portraits
We photograph large groups with efficient posing techniques that maintain natural interactions. Our experience handling multi-generational families and event groups ensures organized yet organic compositions. Sessions include multiple location transitions and comprehensive editing for consistent quality across all images.
People
Frank Bernasek
Photographer
Professional photographer with 10+ years of experience capturing Maui's beauty. Specializes in family portraits and event photography using natural light techniques. Provides personalized sessions that prioritize client comfort and authentic moments.
Lisa Bernasek
Photographer
Award-winning photographer with expertise in engagement and portrait sessions. Collaborates with clients to create relaxed environments that showcase genuine connections. Skilled in coordinating large group compositions and scenic location selection.
Questions
What is your shooting style for family photos?
We focus on lifestyle photography capturing real interactions rather than posed portraits, creating organic and natural images.
What if my kids won't engage?
We work with natural behavior, encouraging play and interaction rather than forced posing to capture authentic moments.
Can I cancel or reschedule?
We require 72-hour notice for cancellations and offer flexible rescheduling options.
When should I book?
We recommend booking as early as possible to secure preferred dates and times.
Do you take credit card payments?
Yes, we accept credit card payments through our secure online booking system.
What happens if it rains?
We offer rescheduling options for weather-related issues to ensure optimal shooting conditions.
