A few months ago I had the privilege of photographing students at Cal Poly Pomona as part of the Speak Up campaign. My pictures were used in part to create these posters that will be posted up around campus in order to help promote awareness of the Asian & Pacific Islander Student Center. I just...
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A while back, I was asked to be the photographer for this AMAZINGLY COOL project for Cal Poly Pomona. I was more than honored to be a part of this…
These photos are to be used as part of an upcoming campaign for the Asian American/Pacific Islander Center, where they seek to spread the word about...
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couple of weeks ago I had the pleasure of attending a very important event: The American Cancer Society Relay for Life. This was a 24-hour walk-a-thon, where participating teams were raising much-needed funds to fight cancer and raise awareness of cancer prevention and treatment. The people of Leilua Hula not only put together a team to...
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Here are some more favorite photos from my friend's graduation ceremony and pizza party afterwards. I love, love, LOVE capturing these moments on camera… the moments in between the posed pictures… the moments that make you instantly remember, and make you feel something.
(Proof that I actually WAS here… I'm the...
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On Sunday I attended one of my best friend's graduation from California State University of Fullerton, where she had received her B.A. in Criminal Justice. It had been a long journey for her, having to work full-time and often take only one class at a time. But her determination got her through all the tough...
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Today was the 3rd annual softball game held by a bunch of friends of mine. I was a willing participant, though my body protested. It was a LOT of fun, however (and I have the pictures to prove it). And my team won, too, which made it all the better…
Of course I had my...
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Leilua Hula hosts birthday parties, and they are a LOT of fun! A couple of weeks ago I got to witness an event firsthand, and it took a lot of willpower for me to NOT join in the dancing…
The party started with the kids putting together their own leis.
Next, came the dancing!...
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Another trip to Leilua Hula (in Rancho Santa Margarita), this time to capture shots of the Women's Class. It was a lot of fun… plenty of laughter and energy. And it was just like being in the middle of one big family. Here are some of my favorite shots from the night:
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I recently took up hula dancing. Yes, hula dancing! It's always been something I've admired and have been interested in learning how to do. So when some friends invited me to join them for a night at the studio they go to, I couldn't pass it up.
The studio is called Leilua Hula, and is located in Rancho...
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