We are Rowan and Adam – a photographer team living in the northern Californian mountains, tucked away in their beautiful forests. Living symbiotically with nature, we feel like chronically surfing a wave of creative force that comes to embody itself in many different ways. One of them: photography. While this site displays my (Adam’s) work, I often work in collaboration with my partner Rowan (hanahonua.com). We can be hired individually or as a team.
Having hosted (and actively are hosting) groupshoots in the Northern California/Oregon area, as well as across of the world, we have met people of different walks, shapes and forms, with whom we – humbly and gratefully – co-create with. Capturing the Human Form in all its natural beauty, to us, is like a form of alchemy & an opportunity to transfer, transform & transit from one layer, angle and perspective into another. We see shifts happening in front of our lenses that go beyond words and leave both sides of the camera in awe. That, to us, is the magic of the Image and its vision.
Have you been, or are you seeking a photographer that is trustworthy, nudity-positive (but also thrilled to photograph you in your prettiest outfits, wedding dress or else), consciously earth-bound, kind, and with eye for detail & your natural body? We may be the match! We would love to capture you, your love, your (fur)family, or any vision that you may have sculptured in mind.
We respect your beautiful vessel & mind, so that we do not work with polishing or correcting tools, and will not alter your appearance in any way whatsoever. You will receive developed high resolution images and the chance to have these professionally printed by us as well. As we fully understand that standing in the spotlight before a lens does not come easy to all, we can be hired individually for those who feel that two cameras at once is a bit much. Our rates remain the same for both of us shooting as for hiring us indivdually.
We respect your privacy! As artists we are always proud of our work and would love to include your session in our portfolios. However, should you wish to have your session remain private we absolutely respect that decision.
Feel free to reach out for additional information, rates, tickets for groupshoot events, and more!
Are you not yet sure if hiring a photographer is something for you? In that case, our mini sessions could be the perfect fit. Our portrait sessions are the way to go for those who desire to have a taste of the experience of working with us and being in front of the camera. Typically, mini sessions are 30 minutes long. During mini sessions there is room for input, but as we are bound to a time limit, only simple concepts can be materialized. Should you feel like you need more time, and/or have bigger ideas, we recommend considering the full session experience. Shoots going over the 30 minutes allotted for a mini session will be charged at an hourly rate of $260. In this bundle you will receive at least 10 professional quality high resolution developed(edited) images. If you choose to have both of us photograph you during your shoot, you will receive at least 20 professional high resolution images. You will also receive in the mail 1 5x7" print of your choice and the rights to have your photos printed either through us our a printing service of your choice.
Are you looking to emerge yourself into the full experience of being captured in your authentic essence, from different angles, perspectives, and lenses? Our portrait sessions may be the right fit for you. During these, we make sure to take the time needed to discuss your vision, to find just the right light and locations together. There will be room for your own input (if you have any), or to have us arrange and re-arrange settings together with you. We will have time for storytelling through imagery as well as for spontaneous adjustments and ideas. Our individual portrait sessions take, on average, approximately 1.5 hours. We allow 30 minutes of flexibility for shoots that require a bit more time. This includes time for relaxed communication and wardrobe changes and moving between locations at the shoot. Beyond the first two hours, our rate is $130 per half hour. In this bundle you will receive at least 20 professional quality high resolution developed(edited) images. If you choose to have both of us photograph you during your shoot, you will receive at least 40 professional high resolution images. You will also receive in the mail 1 5x7" print of your choice and the rights to have your photos printed either through us our a printing service of your choice.
Are you not yet sure if hiring a photographer is something for you? In that case, our mini sessions could be the perfect fit. Typically, mini sessions are 30 minutes long. They allow you to get a taste of the experience of working with us, and a feeling for how it is to have your essence captured. During mini sessions, there is room for input, but due to the time limit, only simple concepts can be materialized. Should you feel like you need more time, and/or have bigger ideas, we recommend considering the full session experience. Shoots going over the 30 minutes allotted for a mini session will be charged at an hourly rate of $500. In this bundle you will receive at least 10 professional quality high resolution developed(edited) images. If you choose to have both of us photograph you during your shoot, you will receive at least 20 professional high resolution images. You will also receive in the mail 1 5x7" print of your choice and the rights to have your photos printed either through us our a printing service of your choice.
Family fine art portrait sessions are perfect for those who desire to freeze family moments in time by having the aura to your family captured. Keywords: authentic, playful, movement, nature, candid, and connective. Our greatest desire is to have you feel a whole range of warm emotions when gazing upon the photographs taken: more than just a memory, we aspire to create a immortalized little channel in time together. Fine art Family shoots take on average approximately 1.5 hours. We allow 30 minutes of flexibility for shoots that require a bit more time. This includes time for relaxed communication and wardrobe changes and moving between locations at the shoot. Beyond the first two hours, our rate is $250 per half hour. In this bundle you will receive at least 20 professional quality high resolution developed(edited) images. If you choose to have both of us photograph you during your shoot, you will receive at least 40 professional high resolution images. You will also receive in the mail 1 5x7" print of your choice and the rights to have your photos printed either through us our a printing service of your choice.
Are you not yet sure if hiring a photographer is something for you and yours? In that case, our mini sessions could be the perfect fit. Typically, mini sessions are 30 minutes long. They allow you to get a taste of the experience of working with us, and a feeling for how it is to have your essence and love captured. During mini sessions, there is room for input, but due to the time limit, only simple concepts can be materialized. Should you feel like you need more time, and/or have bigger ideas, we recommend considering the full session experience. Shoots going over the 30 minutes allotted for a mini session will be charged at an hourly rate of $260. In this bundle you will receive at least 10 professional quality high resolution developed(edited) images. If you choose to have both of us photograph you during your shoot, you will receive at least 20 professional high resolution images. You will also receive in the mail 1 5x7" print of your choice and the rights to have your photos printed either through us our a printing service of your choice.
Couple portrait session shoots allow you, as a couple, to soak up the full experience of being captured in the essence of your love from multiple angles, in different poses, allowing for themes/different settings/moving around at the location. These 'full experience shoots' take on average approximately 1.5 hours and thus, this time is reserved for you and your input. Don't have any? We will ensure you: we will bring ours! During full portrait session shoots, we make sure to tap into your energy and our energy as a team so to create a container for playful unfolding of the vision of you and your love for each other. During these shoots, we allow 30 minutes of flexibility for shoots that require a bit more time. This allows time for relaxed communication and, when desired, wardrobe changes and moving between locations at the shoot. Beyond the first two hours, our rate is $150 per half hour. In this bundle you will receive at least 20 professional quality high resolution developed(edited) images. If you choose to have both of us photograph you during your shoot, you will receive at least 40 professional high resolution images. You will also receive in the mail 1 5x7" print of your choice and the rights to have your photos printed either through us our a printing service of your choice.