Experience premium, FAA-certified 360° aerial panoramas tailored for architectural, real estate, and development projects across Hawai‘i. Our multi-elevation and time-of-day captures provide comprehensive site intelligence to support design, planning, marketing, and construction documentation.
Why Choose PanaViz 360° Aerial Services?
FAA-Certified Drone Pilots: Ensuring safety and compliance on every mission.
Multi-Elevation Panoramas: Capture views from 150 ft to 550 ft to simulate future building perspectives.
Time-of-Day Captures: Morning, midday, golden hour, and twilight imagery to showcase lighting variations.
Construction Orbit Documentation: Scheduled flights to document progress with consistent framing.
High-Resolution Files & Interactive Viewer: Access detailed panoramas and explore sites in an intuitive 360° viewer.
Seamless BIM & Rendering Integration: Compatible with Revit, SketchUp, Rhino, Lumion, Enscape, and Unreal Engine.
Applications
Feasibility and massing studies
View corridor and premium unit analysis
Pre-sales marketing and promotional materials
Construction progress and investor reporting
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PanaViz Hotel Photography Proposal for Two Waikiki Properties
Prepared for: JLL Date: May 10, 2025 Photography by: PanaViz
PanaViz specializes in capturing Waikiki’s hospitality properties with stunning aerial, exterior, and interior photography. Our expertise in Hawaii’s landscapes and luxury accommodations will make your two Waikiki properties shine in marketing, presentations, and virtual tours. This proposal covers day, evening, and night shoots for aerials, exteriors, interiors (amenities and rooms by class), and Waikiki attractions, with optional 360 aerial panoramas.
Photography Package Overview
Cost per Property: $3,000 Total for Two Properties: $6,000
Scope:
Aerial elevation views of each property and Waikiki skyline/attractions.
Exterior shots of architecture and surroundings.
Interior shots of amenities (pools, spas, restaurants, lobbies) and rooms (standard, deluxe, suites).
Day, evening, and night shoots for varied lighting.
1.5 days per property for optimal visuals.
Package Details
1. Aerial Photography
Elevation Views: Drone shots of each property’s design, scale, and Waikiki context from multiple angles. Day, evening, and night shoots.
Waikiki Attractions: Aerials of skyline and landmarks (Diamond Head, Waikiki Beach, Ala Moana Beach Park) to highlight location.
2. Exterior Photography
Shots of façades, entrances, and landscaping.
Day, evening, and night shoots for vibrant details and ambiance.
3. Interior Photography
Amenities: Lobbies, pools, spas, restaurants, bars, event spaces. Day and evening shots for versatility.
Rooms by Class: Standard, deluxe, suites. Day and evening shots for clarity and luxury.
Maui Fire Restoration and Rebuilding Photography: After the Lahaina wildfire, Maui’s rebuilding phase will require comprehensive building and construction photography to document the restoration process, assess damages, and showcase the progress of reconstruction.
Scroll to the bottom for an homage to Old Lahaina.
Here’s what Panaviz can provide:
1. Damage Assessment Photography
Purpose: To document the extent of damage to structures for insurance claims, historical records, and planning purposes.
Service: Panaviz can offer high-resolution aerial and ground-level photos that capture the full scope of destruction, providing essential visual evidence for stakeholders.
2. Reconstruction Progress Documentation
Purpose: To chronicle the step-by-step rebuilding efforts, from debris removal to final construction.
Service: Panaviz can provide time-lapse photography, aerial progress shots, and 360-degree virtual tours to track and showcase ongoing efforts. This can be valuable for contractors, developers, and the local community.
3. Architectural and Engineering Photography
Purpose: To highlight the work of architects and engineers involved in rebuilding, focusing on innovative designs and sustainable practices.
Service: Panaviz can deliver detailed still photography, drone footage, and virtual tours that emphasize architectural details, design innovations, and structural integrity.
4. Community and Cultural Restoration Photography
Purpose: To document the restoration of cultural sites and community landmarks, ensuring that the rebuilding efforts respect and preserve Maui’s heritage.
Service: Panaviz can create visual content that captures the rebuilding of culturally significant structures, integrating historical context with modern restoration efforts.
5. Marketing and Promotional Photography
Purpose: To attract investors, donors, and future residents by showcasing the rejuvenation of Lahaina and surrounding areas.
Service: Panaviz can produce compelling imagery and videos that highlight the new developments, creating content for websites, social media, and marketing campaigns.
6. Post-Completion Architectural Photography
Purpose: To document the final, completed structures, showcasing the resilience and beauty of the rebuilt areas.
Service: Panaviz can offer high-quality architectural photography and videography that captures the aesthetic and functional aspects of the new buildings, providing a visual legacy for future generations.
These services can help support Maui’s recovery by providing critical visual documentation and promoting the resilience and revival of the community.
Here are the tools Panaviz can leverage during the rebuilding phase in Lahaina:
Aerial Photography
Photomosaic Aerial Mapping
Drones
HD Space Capture via 360 Photography
360 Video Capture Equipment
Remembering Lahaina Town
Lahaina Town, which means “scorching sun” in Hawaiian, witnessed a tragic turn of events in August 2023. A devastating brush fire swept through the area, reducing the charming town to ashes. This catastrophic event claimed the lives of more than a hundred people, leaving a community in mourning. In the wake of this tragedy, over 700 individuals were reported missing, casting a somber shadow over the town’s history.
PanaViz provides luxury architectural photography in Oahu, Maui, Kauai, and Hawaii. We are honored to showcase some of the most fabulous homes in the Hawaiian Islands.
Dave Tonnes of PanaViz is a highly sought-after real estate and commercial photographer whose assignments take him across the globe. He has a passion for his craft and a unique ability to capture the architecture and interiors of Hawaii’s most luxurious properties.
As a world-class architectural photographer, David is an expert in aerial photography, interior and exterior architectural photography, architectural products and interior design photography as well as hospitality lifestyle photography.
Luxury Architectural Photography in Hawaii
Aerial photos are great for highlighting the fabulous location of a place.
Location…..
The open floor plan
Dramatic design.
A pleasing kitchen
We aim to showcase the lifestyle that each property comes with
Hospitality Photography of Resort Amenities – Hokulia Resort
Hospitality Photography of Resort Amenities. David Tonnes of PanaViz spent a day, starting at dawn and finishing at nightfall, photographing the amenities of Hokuli’a Resort on the Kona Coast of the Big Island of Hawaii.
Hospitality photography by PanaViz captured the essence of Hokulia, a luxurious resort community in the heart of Hawaii. Through their lens, they showcased the warm aloha spirit and breathtaking natural beauty of this paradise. Those images and videos were not just captivating; they served as powerful marketing tools. Developers, realtors, and others used them to entice visitors and potential residents, offering a glimpse of the serene beaches, lush landscapes, and world-class amenities that await. PanaViz’s skillful artistry didn’t just document a place; it invited you to experience the hospitality, relaxation, and sheer wonder that defined Hokulia, making it a must-visit destination for all.
Our imagery included resort images, aerial photos, raw video as well and a narrated marking video.
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This is how the resort describes itself.
Designed for active, health-conscious adventurers and avid golfers, Hokuli’a is the Kona Coast’s most spacious and private luxury residential community. You’ll enjoy sweeping ocean, coastline, and golf course views from the community’s 1,260 uncrowded acres. This vibrant community is set along three miles of west-facing shoreline away from the island’s densely populated resort areas. Experience unsurpassed luxury resort amenities and services at the exclusive Club at Hokuli‘a, which features a Jack Nicklaus Signature golf course. At Hokuli‘a, you’ll find plenty of space to gather, celebrate or simply unwind.
Our hospitality resort photography was used on Hokulia’s Resorts website. It was used to market their luxury residences. It was also used in print articles such as:
PanaViz is an architectural photographer. We specialize in photography of hotels, resorts, commercial, and luxury residential real estate. Our work spans across the globe.
David, our founder and lead photographer, is a highly sought-after award-winning architectural photographer. His assignments have taken him across the globe.
Dave’s passion for his craft comes through. He has a unique ability to capture the architecture and interiors of diverse properties, places and spaces.
Apartment Photographer - The Big Picture Apartment photographer, PanaViz works with developers that specialize in large-scale multi-family, mixed-use, and commercial
PanaViz 360° Aerial Services Experience premium, FAA-certified 360° aerial panoramas tailored for architectural, real estate, and development projects across Hawai‘i.
Maui Fire Restoration and Rebuilding Photography: After the Lahaina wildfire, Maui's rebuilding phase will require comprehensive building and construction photography
Different types of drone photography can significantly benefit the building industry by making processes more efficient, improving communication, and enhancing
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Hawaii Architecture Photography - Mauna Lani Estates Hawaii Architecture Photography- Big Island, Mauna Lani Estates PanaViz, a distinguished Hawaii Architecture
Hawaii Hotel & Resort Photographer, PanaViz has photographed many aspects of the 3,200 acre Mauna Lani Resort over the years.
Here, we showcase a glorious home within the Mauna Lani Estates. This home is a gracious showcase of resort life.
The simple luxury of this property is a fresh approach to relaxed resort life. The beautifully-crafted tropical design sits in harmony with surrounding fields of lava and the lush Mauna Lani landscape.
The spaces of the home flow from interior to exterior, and a Hawaiian respect for nature and the land ‘Aloha aina’ is evident in the thoughtful use of natural materials, natural light and natural ventilation.
Mauna Lani Resort
Mauna Lani Resort encompasses approximately 3,200 acres with over 3 miles of accessible oceanfrontage. Named one of the top luxury, eco-friendly resorts in the world, Mauna Lani is home to two upscale oceanfront hotels; the 350 room Mauna Lani Bay Hotel and the Fairmont Orchid Hotel, two 18 hole championship golf courses, Hawaiian spa and fitness club, tennis courts, a property owner’s beach club, Ancient Hawaiian fishponds, historic petroglyph fields, shopping, fine and casual dining.
As part of the Mauna Lani Resort community, this home gets to enjoy the amenities offered by the resort. It is conveniently located to the Mauna Lani Beach Club, golf course and numerous shops & restaurants.
COMPLEX AMENITIES:
Golf community centrally located
Private homes with pool & hot tub
Located within a mile from the Mauna Lani Beach Club
Dave Tonnes of PanaViz was brought on board to photograph the model residence for Timbers Resort’s Kauai project.
About Timbers Kauai – Ocean Club & Residences
Timbers Kauai Ocean – Club & Residences is an oceanfront private residence club located in the resort and golf community of Hokuala on the southeast coast of the island of Kauai. Luxury condominium resort offering residential interest and whole ownership private residences featuring five-star services and amenities.
47 residences with 2, 3 and 4 bedroom floor plans will be offered.
Apartment Photographer - The Big Picture Apartment photographer, PanaViz works with developers that specialize in large-scale multi-family, mixed-use, and commercial
PanaViz 360° Aerial Services Experience premium, FAA-certified 360° aerial panoramas tailored for architectural, real estate, and development projects across Hawai‘i.
Maui Fire Restoration and Rebuilding Photography: After the Lahaina wildfire, Maui's rebuilding phase will require comprehensive building and construction photography
Different types of drone photography can significantly benefit the building industry by making processes more efficient, improving communication, and enhancing
Architectural Photography for the Healthcare Industry Panaviz specializes in comprehensive photographic documentation of medical buildings. They capture these structures from
Hawaii Architecture Photography - Mauna Lani Estates Hawaii Architecture Photography- Big Island, Mauna Lani Estates PanaViz, a distinguished Hawaii Architecture
Luxury Architectural Photography in Hawaii PanaViz provides luxury architectural photography in Oahu, Maui, Kauai, and Hawaii. We are honored to
About Kauai Resort Residence Photography
PanaViz is an architectural photographer focusing on photography of hotels, resorts, commercial and luxury residential real estate. Our work spans across the globe.
David, our founder and lead photographer, is a highly sought award winning architectural photographer. His assignments have taken him across the globe.
Dave’s passion for his craft comes through. He has a unique ability to capture the architecture and interiors of diverse properties, places and spaces.
Luxury pools. As a world class photographer of spaces, David gets to photograph some phenomenal properties across the globe.
A majority of these properties have a least one pool and hot-tub, some have several.
Here are some pools we have captured in the Hawaiian Islands. Photographed at dusk and early evening.
This property overlooks Holualoa Bay on the Big Island. Beautifully landscaped w/fragrant, flowering plants.
A luxury estate in Hanalei Bay, Kauai.
A home in Kona, Hawaii.
A very majestic home on Kauai.
Home in Kohanaiki Resort, Kona, Hawaii.
Lahaina, Maui home.
Hualalai Resort home on the Big Island of Hawaii. Kona Coast.
PanaViz is an architectural photographer specializing in photography of hotels, resorts, commercial and luxury residential real estate across the globe.
He has a unique ability to capture the architecture and interiors of diverse properties, places and spaces.
As a world class photographer of spaces, David is a expert in aerial photography, architectural photography, interiors photography, architectural product and hospitality lifestyle photography.
