by Jake Garn | Apr 10, 2023 | Featured, Landscapes
The Grandest of Wedding Venues The Grand Wailea’s Wedding Chapel is a picturesque location for couples looking to tie the knot on the beautiful island of Maui. The chapel features stunning stained glass windows, intricate wood carvings, and a breathtaking view...
by Jake Garn | Mar 22, 2023 | Featured, Photography by Jake Garn
Grand Wailea's Botero Lounge A quick morning stroll through the Grand Wailea’s central lobby, just me and my camera. The central lounge is named after Fernando Botero, a highly sought after Columbian born artist whose sculptures and paintings sell for millions...
by Jake Garn | Mar 11, 2023 | Featured, Photography by Jake Garn, Whimsical Fashion Photography
The Grandest of Entrances There is not one part of Southern Maui that doesn’t feel magical. In Southern Maui you’ll find lava fields frozen in time, miles of beaches and cliffs with views of Molokini crater and a volcanic dome overlooking Makena like a...
by Jake Garn | Apr 6, 2022 | Landscapes, Featured
Magic is absolutely real, I say this with confidence because some moments I’ve lived through absolutely ooze with it! Sure, everything we don’t understand can romantically be called magic, until we find the right explanation. I may not know the scientific...
by Jake Garn | Mar 28, 2022 | Landscapes, Featured
Too Late For a Great Shot? This wasn’t our first trip up to Delicate Arch and it probably won’t be our last. Myself, along with Jenny and our three boys got there after most everyone was settled in to watch the sun set. The views are breath-taking but...
by Jake Garn | Mar 6, 2022 | Featured, Photoshop & Lightroom
The Full Moon Rises Over the Garden of Eden Arches National Park Moab It wasn’t all that late, just before 7PM, but inside the expansive National Park the only un-natural light source in sight was an occasional passing headlight. My eyes strained trying to...
by Jake Garn | Nov 6, 2020 | Featured, Photoshop & Lightroom, Whimsical Fashion Photography
Using Lightroom Presets Discovering Autumn has been a highlight of 2020, and shooting a few times as the summer turned into fall has been refreshing. I created a custom set of presets from the six editing styles I used to retouch and tone these images. Available to...
by Jake Garn | Jul 28, 2020 | Collections and Series, Featured, Photography by Jake Garn, Whimsical Fashion Photography
Gotta Have Faith! To an artist creating is a bit like breathing, you can stop and hold it all in for awhile, but eventually you either burst or drown. In times like this I appreciate friends like Julianne Faith so, so much; willing to go create for the sake of...
by Jake Garn | Apr 12, 2020 | Whimsical Fashion Photography, Featured, Photo TIps & Tricks, Photography Education, Working with Models
Bringing Sexy Back... to the portrait! A portrait doesn’t have to be dry ya know, it can ooze with that thing we call sex appeal! Here are FIVE SIMPLE TECHNIQUES you can us to create sexier portraits. Warm Light plays a big impact on the feeling of a shot...
by Jake Garn | Jul 3, 2018 | Featured, Whimsical Fashion Photography
I still shoot for love! Yes, I shoot for money too, but shooting for love is a way to connect artistically to another person in a way that I enjoy thoroughly. Here is some art I’ve had the pleasure to create with amazing models in the first part of 2018. ...
