Aloha, I'm Sterling, a photographer based in Hilo on the Big Island. Have a look around the galleries below: families, couples, weddings, headshots and more.
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Aloha, and thanks for stopping by my family album. I shoot on film or digital, and every session is relaxed and a little different, just like every family. If these photos speak to you, I’d love to hear from you.
Engagements, anniversaries and maternity, from Kona sunsets to Hilo’s black sand beaches. I guide just enough so you can relax and focus on each other.
From small beach elopements to full-day celebrations on the Big Island. I photograph quietly so you can stay present with each other and your guests.
Welcome to my headshot galleries. These headshots were shot on film and digital. I take my time and try to deliver a unique shot with every headshot, in Hilo, Kona or at your office.
Musicians, makers and artists, often photographed on medium format film. Each session is shaped around your work and your space.
Editorial, lookbook and portfolio work on location around the Big Island, on film or digital, for brands and new talent alike.
An ongoing series of film portraits: simple light, close framing and no retouching.
Black and white film photographs of the Big Island, from the summit of Maunakea to the leaves and roots around Hilo. A few of these are available as handmade darkroom prints in the shop.