In that capacity, he photographed the Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard and the battleships, and recorded VIP visits, funerals and recreational events.
Some of his well-known photographs include many of Duke Kahanamoku, Pearl Harbor before and after the bombing, celebrities and presidential visits to Hawaii.
[4] Tai Sing's father, Sam Choy Loo, arrived in Hawaii in the 1880s on a ship called the Cassandra.
The Loo family came from Kwangtung, China, Chung Shan (Koon sheoung Doo Society).
Tai Sing's mother used to pray for people at Kwan Yin Temple on Vineyard Boulevard and River Street.