About Michael
Michael's photography has been featured on GoPro, OUTDOOR, Hawaii Travelers, and the cover of HAWAII Magazine, showcasing his eye for captivating imagery. With over six years of photography experience, Michael has been passionate about assisting individuals in shaping their brand identity and social media presence. Each photo he captures serves as a bridge, connecting businesses and services with their customers on a personal level.
“I love being able to use photography as a way to tell stories – whether it’s telling the story of a place, a person, a product, or a business.”
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Michael Shakely, an O‘ahu-based photographer and recent graduate of the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa with a degree in Marine Biology, finds inspiration in the natural world. When he's not behind the lens, he can be found exploring the island, freediving, or training for an upcoming Ironman. His journey as a photographer began in high school when he discovered his passion for photographing his adventures with friends. Michael aspires to continue to grow as a photographer and use his photographs to raise awareness about the challenges facing whales and other marine species, aiming to shed light on pressing environmental issues.
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