About Lua Gurgel

Discover the heart behind Excellence Photography. Learn about Lua Gurgel's unique approach and dedication to capturing life's most precious moments in Waipahu, Hawaii.

My unique approach

My work at Excellence Photography is more than just a hobby; it’s a responsibility I take seriously. I understand that these photos will become part of someone’s legacy, memories to be held, framed, and cherished for generations. My approach is both artistic and intentional, ensuring every session is guided with care, professionalism, and genuine respect for the people I’m photographing.

Why choose Excellence Photography?

With over 15 years of experience as a photographer, I’ve had the honor of capturing some of life’s most meaningful moments. From the delicate first days of a newborn’s life to the love shared between couples and the unique bond of families, I can provide you with quality work and a professional approach.

My drive and inspiration

At Excellence Photography, I find joy in capturing the beauty of God’s creation through the lens—especially in the tender moments shared between babies, families, and couples. Each session is more than just photography; it’s a chance to witness and preserve the love, joy, and connection that the Lord so graciously weaves into our lives. I believe every family, every smile, every tiny hand is a reflection of God’s goodness, and it’s my joy to document these moments with purpose and prayer. My goal is to create timeless images that not only tell your story but also glorify the One who writes it.

This is pure perfection!
I’m absolutely in love with every photo, every perfect detail. Congratulations on capturing everything so masterfully and on offering your clients such a refined experience, filled with care and excellence.

Angela Sousa