Oahu Engagement Photographer
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“Our engagement session at Lanikai Pillbox was unforgettable Masha guided us perfectly, and the photos are our treasure.”
Kelly & Jason
MASHA SAKHNO PHOTO
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Your Oahu Engagement Photographer
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Your engagement marks the beginning of an incredible journey, and I’m here to capture it with heart, authenticity, and artistry.
I’m not just photographing a session; I’m preserving the joy, connection, and magic of this unforgettable season in your love story.
With deep local expertise across Oahu’s most stunning locations, I’ll guide you to the perfect backdrops—whether it’s a golden beach, a lush mountainside, or a hidden garden—where your love can truly shine.
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Beach Engagement Collection
Oahu’s stunning beaches—with golden sands, swaying palms, and the endless Pacific—create the dreamiest setting for your engagement session. Whether at sunrise or sunset, this collection captures the effortless romance of your love story.
What’s Included:
2-hour photography session
50+ high-resolution, edited images
Private online gallery
Location scouting assistance
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Our Signature Oahu Engagement Photography Collections
We offer four thoughtfully designed collections to celebrate your engagement, each showcasing Oahu’s breathtaking beauty and the genuine connection you share.
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Sunset Pre-Wedding Collection
Sunset Engagement Collection
Nothing rivals the magic of an Oahu sunset. This collection is designed to capture that golden-hour glow and the tender emotions between you and your partner as the sky transforms into a vibrant canvas.
What’s Included:
1.5-hour photography session
40+ high-resolution, edited images
Private online gallery
Expert timing assistance for perfect sunset light
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Adventurous Engagement Collection
For couples who crave a little thrill, Oahu’s rugged cliffs, lush mountains, and secret waterfalls set the stage for an unforgettable session. This collection captures your adventurous spirit and bold love in spectacular landscapes.
What’s Included:
3-hour photography session
60+ high-resolution, edited images
Private online gallery
Location scouting and safety planning
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Intimate Garden Engagement Collection
Looking for something private and serene? Oahu’s lush botanical gardens offer a vibrant, peaceful backdrop for a heartfelt engagement session, surrounded by colorful blooms and timeless natural beauty.
What’s Included:
2-hour photography session
50+ high-resolution, edited images
Private online gallery
Guidance with garden selection and permits
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Your engagement marks the beginning of a beautiful new chapter — and I’m here to capture every unforgettable moment along the way.
Seamless Planning and Location Guidance
Authentic, Emotional Storytelling
A Seamless, Stress-Free Experience
What You’ll Get When You Hire Me
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Your love is unique, and your photos should be too. I focus on capturing the genuine laughter, sweet glances, and real emotions that make your story yours.
I’ll help you choose the perfect backdrop, from iconic beaches to hidden gems, ensuring your engagement session feels authentic and effortless.
From scouting picture-perfect locations to guiding you on timing and logistics, I’m here to make sure your experience is as joyful and memorable as the photos we create.
With a deep knowledge of composition, natural light, and creating a relaxed, genuine atmosphere, I’m able to document the real emotions, the sweet, unspoken moments, and the pure connection that make your engagement session truly unforgettable.
My expertise in Oahu’s hidden gems and breathtaking landscapes — from secluded beaches to lush gardens — combined with years of experience photographing destination love stories, means your images won’t just showcase stunning scenery.
Why Choose Masha Sakhno Photo for Your Oahu Engagement?
Capturing your engagement is a true honor, and I approach it with heartfelt care, creativity, and attention to every little detail.
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YOU’RE in the RIGHT PLACE
IF YOU’RE LOOKING FOR…
A fun, stress-free experience where you can truly be yourselves.
Easy planning with guidance to make your vision come to life.
Soft, flattering natural light that brings out your best.
Authentic, heartfelt images that tell your story.
— Let’s celebrate your love with photos that feel like you.
HOW IT WORKS
Initial Consultation
We’ll chat about your vision — the vibe, the locations, and what you want your session to feel like. I’ll help you refine your ideas and plan every detail.
We make your engagement photography experience easy, natural, and unforgettable. Here’s how the magic happens:
Location Scouting
I’ll suggest the most stunning, hidden, or iconic spots on Oahu to match your style. Need permits or special arrangements? I’ve got it covered.
The Session
On the big day, we’ll create a relaxed, fun atmosphere so you feel completely at ease. I’ll guide you gently while capturing every genuine glance, laugh, and embrace.
Photo Delivery
You’ll receive a sneak peek within a few days, and your full gallery of high-resolution, edited images within weeks—ready to relive the magic.
Iconic Oahu Engagement Photography Locations
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Explore the most stunning spots on the island to create engagement photos as unforgettable as your love story.
Another Happy Client
“Masha made our session at Hoʻokipa Lookout magical. She captured every laugh and whisper perfectly. These engagement photos are our favorite keepsakes!”
Alyssa & Mark
YOU SHOULD KNOW
It’s Your Moment
I'm here to document, not direct — your engagement stays genuine, real, and full of emotion.
Personal Touches Matter
Your unique love story deserves to shine through every photo we create together.
Trust the Process
With my experience and guidance, you'll get more than just beautiful images — you'll capture once-in-a-lifetime memories.
Keep It Fun
A relaxed, joyful session brings out the best in you both — the laughter, the connection, the magic.
Seamless Experience
I work quietly and carefully behind the scenes so you can simply enjoy the moment without any stress.
Timeless Storytelling
Every photograph is crafted to be heartfelt and timeless, so you can relive your engagement day for years to come.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
My approach blends a timeless, editorial style with a focus on authenticity, ensuring that each photo feels genuine and uniquely yours.
Q. What is engagement photography?
A session to capture your love story before the wedding, often used for announcements, invitations, or keepsakes.
Q. When should we book?
Ideally 6–9 months before your wedding to secure the best dates and locations on Oahu.
Q. How long is a session?
Most sessions last 1–2 hours, depending on locations and outfit changes.
Q. Do you offer payment plans?
Yes! Once you pay your $3000 retainer, I can set up up to 4 additional payments for the balance.
Q. Do you offer content creation?
We do! You may add content creation to any booked wedding package.
Q. What happens if you can't make our wedding?
This has never happened and will NEVER happen. However, if it did, I have contacts all over the world that would be able to step in. These are other talented photographers who will take great care of you.
