About Us

Biography: 

As a native of Kauai, Kerry Oda has lived his life surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of the Pacific Ocean, Kauai’s many valleys, and the plants and wildlife that make Kauai their island home. Taking advantage of the close relationship with the nature of the island was not difficult for Kerry as he developed his passion for capturing the island’s intriguingly beautiful tropical images.  The Hawaiian prints images are so perfect in their color, lighting, and detail that it’s easy to recognize the photographer’s level of care and dedication. These outstanding photos are the result of patience and a natural creative talent for capturing the magical moments of Kauai.

From image capture to production and sales, every piece that you purchase from Kerry Oda Fine Art Photography is handled with care by this small, family-run business that grew from the natural talents of Kerry Oda. His Kauai, Hawaii photos quickly gained the attention of professionally trained photographers, who urged him to market his images to the public. And since 1999, Kerry Oda Fine Art Photography has been bringing the wonders of Kauai’s beauty to visitors and to those who simply want a bit of paradise in their own homes. Spend a few minutes now browsing the gallery of images to see photos of Hawaii for yourself.  When you browse this extensive fine art photography gallery, you’ll soon discover Hawaii’s wildlife, scenic views, and native plants in a way that you’ve never viewed them before. It is possible to surround yourself with lasting quality and unique pieces without spending a fortune.

In addition to enjoying the sheer beauty of these pieces, you also can be assured that your photo selections will endure. All of the tropical island photos are reproduced with quality inks that are fade-resistant. Display your pieces with pride and enjoy them completely without worrying that they might lose their stunning color or detail in just a few short years. These images will hold their integrity and value for many years.  See the list of equipment below.

Equipment:

Camera:
Contax 645 (medium format)
Kodak PRO DCS digital backing for Contax 645 – 16 megapixel output
Nikon N70 (35 mm)
Fuji S2 Pro - 12.0 megapixel output
Fuji S1 Pro - digital 6.1 megapixel output

Lens:
Variety 8 mm through 1000 mm

Filters:
Neutral density filters
Polarizing filters
Ultraviolet filters
Color and color correction filters

Printers:
Hewlett Packard Z3100 archival printer
Epson 10600 archival printer
Epson 5500 printer (commercial grade)

Inks:
Hewlett Packard inks, fade resistant up to 230 years
Epson archival inks, fade resistant up to 200 years

Medium:
Photographic paper (Professional premium luster or smooth pearl finish)
Professional matte canvas.