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chrissymchavez

@chrissymchavez

I like to be outside, take pictures & write.

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chrissymchavez
@chrissymchavez Jul 18, 2018, 6:13 AM UTC

Summertime Astrophotography in Hawaii

This is 2 miles from my house. I'm super lucky I'm able to spend all night shooting at the beach and just bop over to the house in 5 mins. So grateful and so in awe by this sky. Which edit do you lik…

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chrissymchavez
@chrissymchavez Feb 3, 2018, 7:33 AM UTC

Oahu's "TED Talk" For Beer Lovers

Honolulu Beerworks' South Pacific IPA with the brewery's founder Geoff Siedeman being interviewed by Village Beer's Tim Golden. Way back in 2013 the island of Oahu was as far as it could possibly be…

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chrissymchavez
@chrissymchavez Jan 25, 2018, 9:11 PM UTC

Photography | Sunrise at Nimitz Beach, Kapolei, HI

Are all my photos now going to be of the beach? Maybe. Am I mad about it? Nope. I'm not sure if I'm allowed to stick the "travelphotography" tag on these since it's technically home... but I feel lik…

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chrissymchavez
@chrissymchavez Jan 11, 2018, 8:24 PM UTC

Da Bus: Making The Most of My Time

Hawaii's Da Bus Public Transportation System is billed as one of the best in the country. It's the only public transportation system that has won America's Best Transit System Award from the American…

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chrissymchavez
@chrissymchavez Dec 19, 2017, 5:11 PM UTC

Boardin' at Last Light & Diamondhead Sunset

Couple more in color for ya! Dude stayed out for over an hour catching the last bit of light at Nimitz. So grateful he walked right in front of the camera. THIS was going on behind me while I was sho…

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chrissymchavez
@chrissymchavez Dec 18, 2017, 9:47 PM UTC

Chasing Light | Landscape & Movement Off Oahu's West Coast

@irreverent-dan wanted colors, so colors he gets! This was shot yesterday evening at Nimitz beach (which is a 10 min bike from my home) and I had so much fun spending this time shooting. I went out t…

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chrissymchavez
@chrissymchavez Dec 17, 2017, 8:18 PM UTC

Christmas Beer, Taro Buns & Brewery #1: Honolulu Beerworks

It took an entire month but I finally got out to brewery #1. Honolulu Beerworks is situated in the ultra hip Kakaako district which, luckily for me, is a quick bike ride from where I work. I almost d…

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chrissymchavez
@chrissymchavez Dec 11, 2017, 5:48 PM UTC

A Flight & Lunch at Kalapawai Cafe & Deli

Kapolei. The second city of Oahu & my new home. I like Kapolei because it reminds me, in so many ways, of San Antonio. It's not as big or as happening as its older brothers (Honolulu, Waikiki/Hou…

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chrissymchavez
@chrissymchavez Dec 10, 2017, 8:22 PM UTC

Waikiki Street Photography | Kuhio Beach

Sorry @irreverent-dan, no colors yet! Really enjoying shooting these beach scenes in B+W for now. Don't worry, the sunset shots are coming. I felt a ton more comfortable shooting strangers back in Sa…

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chrissymchavez
@chrissymchavez Dec 3, 2017, 4:47 AM UTC

I MOVED TO HAWAII! (finally) | Waikiki Street/Beach Photography

Here are some of my latest street photography shots. I work right across the street from Kuhio Beach in Waikiki and it's an absolute dream to get to shoot the characters walking around this part of t…

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