# Mauna Lani, Auberge Resorts Collection: Guest FAQ

Coral Photography · Mauna Lani, Auberge Resorts Collection, Kohala Coast, Hawaii Island · meet in the hotel lobby near the concierge desk

Last updated: 2026-11-02.

## Quick facts

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| Where to meet | Mauna Lani lobby, near the concierge desk |
| Session | 45 minutes, complimentary, no session fee, no purchase obligation |
| Online start times | 7:00 AM or 8:00 AM, every day |
| Photo viewing | The next day, in person at our on-site studio |
| Prices | Collections from $695 for 20 high-resolution digital images; single images $89 |
| Book online | https://mla.fullslate.com/ (24 hours to 180 days ahead) |
| Questions and viewing times | mla@coralphotography.com · (808) 353-8559 |
| Cancellation | 24 hours' notice; no-shows and cancellations within 24 hours: $150 fee; all sales final |
| Address | 68-1400 Mauna Lani Dr, Waimea, HI 96743 |
| Website | https://pacificdreamphotography.com/location/mauna-lani-auberge/ |

## Questions and answers

**Who can book a session?**

The complimentary photography experience is offered exclusively to guests of Mauna Lani, Auberge Resorts Collection. When you book, we ask for your room or residence number. If it has not been assigned yet, enter "TBD".

**What does the session cost?**

The experience is complimentary. There is no session fee and no obligation to buy. After your 45-minute session we professionally edit your images and invite you back the next day for a private viewing, where you purchase only the photos you love. Collections start at $695 for your favorite 20 edited high-resolution digital images, and single images start at $89.

**How long is the session, and where do we go?**

Sessions last 45 minutes. We take you to several of the resort's most scenic locations and finish on the beach, which gives you many beautiful Hawaiian backdrops. It goes by faster than you think.

**Where do we meet?**

Please meet your photographer in the hotel lobby near the concierge desk.

**How do I book, and how far ahead?**

Book online at https://mla.fullslate.com/ from 24 hours up to 180 days ahead. For questions, or if your plans don't fit the online calendar, email mla@coralphotography.com or call (808) 353-8559. Sessions book quickly, so we recommend reserving early in your stay. That way you have time to come back for your viewing before you check out.

**What times can we book?**

Online, you can choose a 7:00 AM or 8:00 AM start on any day of the week. Morning light at Mauna Lani is soft and flattering, and mornings are often the happiest time for young children.

**Who are sessions for?**

Sessions are for families, couples, multi-generation families, friends and solo travelers. When you book, tell us the number of guests, the ages of any children, and anything you are celebrating or any shots you would love. That helps your photographer plan a session that feels personal to you.

**Are young children OK?**

Yes. Families with children of all ages are welcome, and the booking form asks for your children's ages so we can plan ahead. Morning sessions often suit little ones best. If they get tired, we can finish the session early.

**What should we wear?**

Wear something that makes you feel comfortable and confident. You can coordinate outfits, dress up or keep it casual. The best photos come from families who are relaxed and having fun. Please note that wedding-style photography and attire are not part of the complimentary session.

**Should we bring our cameras or phones?**

There's no need. Please leave your cameras in your room and let us capture these moments for you. The experience is designed with no phones and no distractions, so you can simply be present together.

**When do we see our photos?**

We edit your images overnight. They are ready to view the next day at our on-site studio. You can request a viewing time of 9 am, 10 am, 11 am, 1 pm, 2 pm or 3 pm when you book, and our team will confirm it with you. To schedule or change your viewing, email mla@coralphotography.com. Please make sure you can attend your viewing in person before you check out.

**What do we receive?**

You receive professionally edited high-resolution digital JPG images. You choose your favorites and purchase only the ones you love. Albums are also available, so ask us about them at your viewing.

**What if we need to cancel?**

Plans change, and we're happy to help you find a new time. Please give at least 24 hours' notice to cancel or reschedule your photo session. A no-show or a cancellation within 24 hours of the session carries a $150 fee. You can change or cancel online up to 24 hours before your session, or email or call us. If you need to move your viewing, just let us know as early as you can. All sales are final, and no refunds are issued.

**Do you photograph weddings?**

The complimentary session does not include wedding-style photography or attire. Weddings must be booked separately as wedding or event photography. Email mla@coralphotography.com to ask about your plans.

**How do we reach you?**

Coral Photography at Mauna Lani, Auberge Resorts Collection · (808) 353-8559 · mla@coralphotography.com