Immerse yourself in every magical moment, every breathtaking view
knowing your memories are being expertly, and timelessly preserved
Immerse yourself in every magical moment, every breathtaking view
knowing your memories are being expertly and timelessly preserved
Imagine a seamless, stress-free Yosemite Elopement
Perfectly designed so you can immerse yourself in every moment
Hi, I'm Dana
Let's run away to Yosemite National Park so you and your partner can say "I do" your way. Maybe you want to say your vows while the sun rises over Half Dome or have your first dance on the Valley Floor. Yosemite National Park is the perfect destination to elope.
From the stunning granite cliffs of El Captain, to the lush green meadows to Taft Point. Yosemite is full of stunning Ceremony and Portrait locations to tell your love story.
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Are you dreaming of a picture-perfect elopement in the breathtaking Yosemite National Park?
As a past Yosemite bride, I understand the excitement and challenges that come with planning and eloping in this iconic location. That's why I'm here to be more than just your photographer—I'll be your trusted guide throughout the entire process.
Drawing from my own experience, I'm here to offer invaluable insights, practical tips, and a warm, supportive presence to help ensure your day is perfect. Whether it's finding stunning locations, navigating permits, or simply being by your side every step of the way, my goal is to ensure your day is stress-free, allowing you to fully enjoy every moment of your Yosemite National Park Elopement.
"received our “sneak peek” in less than two days and I cried like a baby. Gorgeous, breathtaking, stunning, HONORED! We received our full gallery a couple of weeks after ... and I cried again.
We can’t stop looking at her photos"
- Kristine & Mike
"ABLE TO PICK UP AND CAPTURE THE BIG MOMENTS AND SMALL SUBTLE MOMENTS"
"She catches all the things in one photo that allow you to really feel in that moment once again"
"She made us laugh, made us feel comfortable and made sure everything was what we wanted"
- Michelle & Chad
- Carter & Emma
- Megan & Mckenah
"The whole experience was just perfect. She made us laugh, made us feel comfortable and made sure everything was what we wanted. She was full of ideas and made us feel beautiful... We are in love with every picture she has taken."
"Dana is a truly awesome photographer, easy to work with, efficient, well prepared, is able to pick up and capture the big moments and small subtle moments, and is just a kind person who is just wonderful to be around."
"You can certainly can tell right away that she is passionate about what she does and has the talent to match. She catches all the things in one photo that allow you to really feel in that moment once again.. the glimmer in your eye, that perfect combo of different poses, and that moment you thought no one was watching."
"She went absolutely above and beyond... to find all the perfect spots and made us feel so comfortable the whole time! She also did such an amazing job at our wedding and ensured that we got PLENTY of photos all while allowing us to enjoy our wedding at the same time. We love her and will definitely be using her for the rest of our lives as our photographer!
"Dana's photography of the surprise engagement was truly remarkable, capturing both the intimacy and the raw, spontaneous emotions of the moment. Her ability to seize fleeting expressions and the joyous atmosphere created a series of photos that are not only beautiful but also deeply personal. Each image tells a part of the story, making the entire collection a treasure to revisit and cherish. Thank you, Dana!!"
"We felt at peace working with Dana prior to the big day because she walked us through everything step-by-step, prepared a detailed and personalized schedule for our big day, answered any questions we had, and we always felt reassured because she listened to our ideas and wanted what we wanted. It is rare today to find professionals with true passion and talent behind every inch of their work. she captured every beautiful moment of our day and turned our photos into masterpieces that we will cherish forever... we will never go anywhere else experiencing what she can do."
- Lyric & Auston
- Lily & Tucker
- Dayana & Erick
What my past clients are saying
what's included:
$2000
$3800
what's included:
adventure sessions starting at
$850
Dana Rae Photography
"I was initially somewhat skeptical because of the price-tag, but came to realize the prices were quite reasonable given the services provided. Dana’s photographs were worth every penny (and then some). Cannot recommend enough 10/10."
- David & Anna
Let's Chat
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Elopements start at $2000
Portraits start at $850
Generally speaking most couples need somewhere between 6-10 hours of coverage for traditional wedding days.. During our consult call we will work on a timeline that shows you what various coverage options might look like on your day. Helping you make an informed decision on the amount of coverage you choose.
Yosemite NP is in my local service area, so that means no travel fees for you.