11:44 Studios Photography

Professional Photography That Tells Your Story We believe everyone has a story worth telling. Through the power of photography, we inspire, document, and celebrate the human experience—revealing beauty, depth, and authenticity, amplifying diverse voices, preserving cultural narratives, and creating impactful visual storytelling that connects communities. Sarah Sharaf-Eldien is an Egyptian-American photographic artist trusted by global industry leaders—including Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Mick Fleetwood, luxury hospitality brands, creative marketing agencies, mission-driven organizations, advocacy nonprofits, and influential public figures—to create captivating imagery that elevates brand identity and engages audiences. In 2023, she authored MĀLAMA MAUI: Music Photography From Lahaina, a project that leverages photography’s capacity to unite music, art, and philanthropy, with proceeds supporting the Maui United Way Fire Disaster Relief Fund. Dedicated to projects that prioritize meaningful contributions through her expertise in still photography, visual content curation, and continuously evolving within the dynamic field of visual arts, she innovates and collaborates with teams and individuals to bring their unique vision to life, providing a seamless, full-service creative experience. With a career start in Sydney, Australia producing editorial photo shoots for a premier studio, she transitioned into the world of music photography shooting for legendary Fleetwood Mac drummer, Mick Fleetwood, at his multifaceted establishment and live music venue, Fleetwood’s On Front St., on the island Maui, Hawai’i. In Lahaina she met and photographed perhaps the most iconic music photographer in history, Henry Diltz, while working with The Morrison Hotel Gallery, deeply influencing her perception of photography as an art of storytelling. In each photograph she artistically conveys symbolic details about her subjects—hints about their character, the work they do, or the world they inhabit. Her vivid images of musicians and celebrities to entrepreneurs and everyday people capture intimate, soulful moments that reveal the subtle, genuine beauty within. Embracing universal truths of our collective human experience and the spiritual synchronicities that unite us, her work invites viewers to reflect on the depth of human expression, emotion, identity, and stories. The Story Wedding Photography CAPTURING LOVE STORIES AROUND THE WORLD At The Story Weddings we transcend the ordinary & elevate the extraordinary into unforgettable memories. Every photo is a masterpiece that reflects the unique spirit of every couple & love story with timeless elegance. Our team captures intimate moments that treasure & honor the sacred bond of love & union. With an eye for symbolic details, we create vivid & soulful images that reveal subtle, genuine beauty. The Story Weddings redefines both traditional & modern wedding photography with a blend of documentary & editorial-style imagery, merging a background in fashion & music photography into our classic style & art of storytelling. Founded by Sarah Sharaf-Eldien, the creative mind behind 11:44 Studios, our team collaborates closely with clients worldwide, meticulously crafting every artistic vision with exceptional passion & precision. Sarah has worked as a Photographer & Creative Director with award-winning luxury resorts in Maui, Hawaii including The Ritz Carlton, Four Seasons, Andaz at Wailea, & Montage Kapalu Bay, as well as on assignments for legendary artists such as Mick Fleetwood, Steven Tyler, & CeeLo Green. Her work aims to portray universal truths of our collective experience, inviting viewers to reflect on the depth of human expression, emotions, & stories by embracing the beauty of our shared humanity.