About the artist {Elyse Butler}
Elyse Butler is a 2nd year Student at the Brooks
Institute of Photography and hopes to specialize in
documentary photography throughout her career. Elyse
was born on the island of Oahu and moved to
Washington, DC in her later years of youth and now
resides in Ventura, California.
Photo taken on Xmas 2004 approximately 7:30pm at Lanikai beach
on Oahu island of Hawaii city Honolulu
with high end Nikon digital camera , approx 5 hours after the Sumatra Tsunami