Swim Friends
Description: Harkening back to a visit to Hawaii in February, glimpsing wild dolphins while diving is always a treat. Location: Hawaii, USA, North America Photograph Copyright Peter West Carey. Image Available Continue Reading →
Tag: maui
The Turtle And Its Paparazzi
Description: It’s hard not to point your camera at every turtle you see when scuba diving. At least it’s hard for me not to. And now that my wife, pictured here Continue Reading →
The Case Of The Turtle And The Missing Colors
Description: A little behind-the-scenes info here: The problem with getting underwater photos is the amount of shorter wavelength light at different depths. Basically, there isn’t as much red and orange light Continue Reading →
More Life Under The Sea
Description: A second camera I took with me to Hawaii last week was my trust, and small, Sony RX-100 VII. I have used this camera in the past to shoot super Continue Reading →
Sunrise Alongside Haleakala On Maui
Description: Another aerial shot just a few moments before I took yesterday’s out over the water. Haleakala is the large mountain rising over 10,000′ above sea level, while descending thousands of Continue Reading →
Off The Coast Of Maui Where Waves Sculpt The Land
Description: Drones are great for viewing the world through a new perspective. What used to take an hour boat ride and a skilled captain, can now be viewed safely from the Continue Reading →
Dolphins Riding Bow Waves
Description: The grace and speed with which dolphins ride bow waves is a version of poetry in motion. Location: Maui, Hawai’i, United States Photograph Copyright Peter West Carey. Image Available Continue Reading →
Turtles Are Devine
Description: If you ever get the chance to scuba dive or snorkel with wild turtles (not in a place that baits them), do it! These sea creatures are mesmerizing to Continue Reading →
Always Crashing, The Pacific And Hawaii
Description: Sticking with yesterday’s nautical theme, the waves crash big on Hawaii. Location: Kauai, Hawaii, USA Photograph Copyright Peter West Carey. Image Available For Commercial Licensing (email) Learn photography and explore the Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – Maui, Hawaii Panorama Exploration
To use this image, simply click and drag to move around. Use your scroll wheel to zoom in and out, or use [Shift] to zoom in and [CTRL] to zoom Continue Reading →
Weekend Photography Challenge #15: THE FAIR – 31+ Days To Better Photography
It’s that time of year. Chances are there is a county fair happening near you this weekend, if you are in the USA. Heck, even if you’re not, you might Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – Going For The Big Money
Title: Going For The Big Money Location: Maui County Fair, Hawaii, USA Photograph Copyright Peter West Carey This image for sale as a print or may be licensed for use Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – All Saddle, No Horse
Title: All Saddle, No Horse Location: Piiholo Ranch, Maui, Hawaii, USA Photograph Copyright Peter West Carey This image for sale as a print or may be licensed for use Photo Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – Tending Sugar Cane Fields
Title: Tending Sugar Cane Fields Location: Kahului, Maui, Hawaii, USA Photograph Copyright Peter West Carey This image for sale as a print (form below) or may be licensed for use Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – Hawaii Paddleboarder
Title: Hawaii Paddleboarder Location: Maui, Hawaii, USA Photograph Copyright Peter West Carey This image for sale as a print (form below) or may be licensed for use And don’t forget Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – Breakfast By The Sea
Click On Image For Larger Version Title: Breakfast By The Sea Description: Breakfast at the Sea House Restaurant in the Napili Kai Resort is both thick and delicious. Yum! Location: Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – Opps, I Already Started
Click On Image For Larger Version Title: Opps, I Already Started Description: Have you have gone to shoot a food photo and realized you already started? Yeah, that’s the story Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – Aps at Ka’anapali Beach Resort
Click On Image For Larger Version Title: Aps at Ka’anapali Beach Resort Description: Pan-seared tuna with greens and, well, I’m not sure what the other option was as I scarfed Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – Brussels Sprouts And Bacon
Click On Image For Larger Version Title: Brussels Sprouts And Bacon Description: One of many courses, but hands down my favorite, at Star Noodle on Maui, Hawaii. Photograph Copyright Peter Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – Dessert Tray At The Lahaina Grill
Click On Image For Larger Version Title: Dessert Tray At The Lahaina Grill Description: Too much to take! It’s times like this that I’m glad I didn’t stuff myself on Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – Mahi-Mahi On Maui
Click On Image For Larger Version Title: Pan Seared Mahi-Mahi – Cane & Taro Description: While on Maui, I had the fortunate pleasure of sampling locally caught mahi-mahi and ahi Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – High In The Clouds
Click On Image For Larger Version Title: High In The Clouds Description: Shot from the 10,000′ summit of Haleakala on the island of Maui in Hawaii. Location: Maui, Hawaii Photograph Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – Hawaiian Sunset
Click On Image For Larger Version Title: Hawaiian Sunset Location: Maui, Hawaii Photograph Copyright Peter West Carey Purchase A Print Of This Photo Here (or use the form below)
Photo Of The Day – Meet Wascle
Title: Meet Wascle Description: When you go on a horse ride, you talk about your horse. Usually with some sense of affection or affliction. Wascle, despite his name, was a Continue Reading →
Yes, There Is A Winery On Maui!
I’m not a heavy wine drinker (any more) but I do like to taste when I travel. Imagine my surprise when, on a press trip to Maui, we were told Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – Bee In The Lavender
Title: Bee In The Lavender Description: Touring Ali’i Kula Lavender farms on Maui, I never realized where the heck the bees got the pollen from. Notice those little blueish flowers Continue Reading →
Sunrise At Haleakala National Park, Maui
Looking back, 2am was a ridiculous start time. But that’s what the itinerary said, “2am – wake and drive to Haleakala for sunrise”. I dare not argue with an itinerary. Continue Reading →
A Lesson From My Intuition
The first hitchhiker I pick up has long dreadlocks, a skateboard and has been living on the island of Maui for only four days. The second hitchhiker I pick up Continue Reading →
O’o Farms Photo Tour
If you head up country on the Hawai’ian island of Maui and hang a left just before you get to the popular Ali’i Kula Lavender Farms, you may notice a Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – Loops Of Fury
Title: Loops Of Fury Location: Wailea, Maui, Hawaii, USA Description: This shot of the fire dance at the Te Au Moana laua on Maui brought to mind a song named Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – Hana Highway Waterfall
Title: Hana Highway Waterfall Location: Maui, Hawaii, USA Description: The Hana Highway is a winding, narrow road with few stops along Maui’s Northeast coast. Being the wet side of the Continue Reading →
Faces Of Maui
It’s a personal goal of mine to photograph more people during my travels. Sometimes I’m good at it and sometimes I don’t have the gumption to ask. On this trip Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – Maui County Fair
Title: Maui County Fair Location: Maui, Hawaii Description: This marked the 88th running on the Maui County Fair. All the big rides, 4H and tons of local food to be Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – Double Rainbow And The Beach
Title: Double Rainbow And The Beach Location: Napili Kai Beach Resport, Maui, Hawaii, USA Description: This gorgeous double rainbow interrupted breakfast in a good way. The mists that came down Continue Reading →
The Wondermap Goes To Maui
I’ve been really happy with how well The WonderMap, from the folks at Travellious, has been working out thus far for my Maui trip. I found the shaved ice shop Continue Reading →