Ua hana ikaikaʻoe i ka hoʻomaʻemaʻeʻana i kāuʻike kiʻi meaʻai a me ka haʻaheo i ka hana āu i hana ai. No ke ahaʻoe e hoʻounaʻole i kāu mau kiʻi i nā pahuʻelua a loaʻa paha kaʻike a me nā makana? Ua hōʻuluʻulu au i ka papa inoa o nā hakakā kaulana loa ma ka honua o ka meaʻai kiʻiʻai. Ma mua o ka hoʻomakaʻana, e heluhelu i nā'ōlelo aʻo a kēlā me kēia pahu paʻi a me nā manawaʻelua. Eʻikeʻoe he mau kulekele kūikawā paha nā mea a pau e pili ana i ka nui o nā kiʻi a me ka hōpili, nā mea a me ke kumumanaʻo, nā inoa inoa a me nāʻike'ē aʻe e pono ana e hoʻouna i kāu kiʻi.
Ponoʻoe e hoʻopaʻa i kāu mau palapala a me kāu mau palapala a pau ma mua o ka pīpīʻana. E nānā pono i kāu mau kiʻi a hoʻololi houʻia -ʻaʻoleʻoe makemake e hoʻouna i kahi kiʻi lepo i nā luna kānāwai.
ʻO ka Pink Photographer o ka Makahiki
ʻO ka Pink Photographer of the Year, i kākoʻoʻia e Pink Lady mau'ōleʻa, i hoʻokuʻuʻia i ka makahiki 2011 e hoʻokipa i kaʻoihana kiʻiʻai kiʻi. Hoʻolahalahaʻia kekahi mau hiʻohiʻona nui o nā lunakānāwai 5000+ submissions i kēlā me kēia makahiki. Hiki i nā mea lawe kiʻi meaʻai a me nā mea akamai ke komo i kā lākou mau kiʻi ma nāʻano he nui, mai ka Politics of Food to Food Portraiture. He pāʻani kaulana ia a he pono ke komoʻana. No kaʻikeʻana i ke kūlana o nā mea hoʻopuka e nānā i ko lākou mau lanakila a me nā hope loa.
IACP (The International Association of Culinary Professionals)
Hoʻokumu kaʻAha Pūʻali Hui Pūʻali o nā Kailaʻau Hana i ka hoʻokūkū makahiki. Hoʻokolokoloʻia e nā mea paʻi kiʻi meaʻai a me nā stylist o ka hui.
E kohoʻia nāʻumi hope loa mai nā mea a pau i hoʻokomoʻia a hōʻikeʻia kā lākou hana ma ka hālāwai makahiki, kahi e hoʻolahaʻia ai ka mea lanakila. "E hoʻoponoponoʻia nā kiʻi ma kaʻike, kaʻoihana akamai, ka papa hana, ka ponoʻoihana a me ka hopena o ka hopena a me ka hopena o ka hoʻolālāʻana i ka manaʻo hoʻokūkū." E hiki iāʻoe ke nānā i nā mea i lanakila a me nā mea hope loa ma ko lākou pūnaewele.
PDN (Photo District News Magazine)
Hoʻokumu 'ia ka New Magazine News iʻekolu mau hoʻokupu makahiki i hiki ke hoʻokomo' ia nā kiʻi kiʻi. ʻO ka mea mua,ʻo ia ka PDN Annual hoʻokūkū kiʻekiʻe loa, nāʻano kāpili mai ka hoʻolahaʻana i ka hana a nā haumāna. Hōʻike nā meaʻona i ka mea maikaʻi ma ka hoʻolālā kiʻi ola. ʻO ka hakakā pololei inā i manaʻoʻia aiʻole e paʻiʻia kāu kiʻi kiʻi meaʻai. A laila, aia kahi kīʻai,ʻo ka PDN mau makahiki kiʻi kiʻi kiʻi makahiki. Ke hōʻikeʻia nei nā mea a pau i ko lākou pūnaewele aʻikeʻia e nā luna kānāwai eʻoi mau ka hoʻoponopono kiʻi mai nā mele e like me Bon Appetit, Food Network, a iʻole Saveur.
ʻO James Beard Foundation
ʻO ke Oscars o ka honua kai. ʻO ka James Beard Foundation ka meaʻai maikaʻi loa a me nā hōʻailona maikaʻi loa i ka meaʻai kiʻiʻai (i paʻiʻia ma nā puke hānai, nā mele, a me nā blog) me ka medal James Beard. Ināʻoe he mea hope loa, eʻoluʻoluʻoe e lawe iaʻu i kaʻahaʻaina.