Immerse yourself in every magical moment, every breathtaking view
knowing your memories are being expertly, and timelessly preserved
Sometimes planning an intimate wedding in such a vast, awe-inspiring location can feel like a lot to take on alone.
From navigating logistics and permits to ensuring the day feels personal and stress-free, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed and unsure of where to start.
Imagine a seamless, stress-free Yosemite Wedding where every moment is effortless and unforgettable...because your love story deserves nothing less.
photo by Toni G Photo
hey, look its me, I eloped in Yosemite too!
Are you dreaming of a picture-perfect wedding in the breathtaking Yosemite National Park?
As a past Yosemite bride, I know firsthand the excitement and challenges that come with planning an elopement in such an awe-inspiring place. I’m not just your photographer—I’m your expert guide, I’m here to ensure your Yosemite wedding feels truly effortless.
From helping you scout breathtaking locations and navigate permits to managing logistics and everything in between, my goal is to create an unforgettable experience for you. As you embrace the joy of the day, I’ll be there to capture the beautiful moments that tell your love story.
Hi, I'm Dana! Let's run away to Yosemite National Park so you and your partner can get married. 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 say "I do"
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.
I've been through this experience so you can trust that with me by your side, you won't just have a photographer but an expert guide who understands the ins and outs of planning a Yosemite Elopement.
"We 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
This gallery offers a glimpse into the unforgettable wedding stories captured throughout Yosemite National Park — from sunrise elopements on the cliffs to golden hour vows in the valley. Each image is a reflection of the love, beauty, and adventure that makes Yosemite such a magical place to say “I do.”
ultimate guide
Check out my ultimate guide on how to elope in Yosemite to learn how easy it is to have the elopement of your dreams! You'll learn about locations, how to choose your vendors, how to get permits, where to stay, and so much more!
- 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 tell right away that she is passionate about what she does and has the talent to match. She catches all the things 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."
Happily ever after!
First step: Fill out my inquiry form. Tell me all about your dream Yosemite Elopement.
Next step: complimentary consultation call. We will connect, and chat all about your day.
Next step: securing the date! I'll email you a proposal and contract, easily sign and pay online. A signed contract and $2,000 retainer secure your elopement date on my calendar.
Next step: Your Yosemite Elopement! It's here! You'll be able to relax and fully immerse yourself in the day because you know I've got your cherished memories expertly preserved.
"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 captured 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."
"We felt at peace working with Dana. She walked us through everything step-by-step, prepared a detailed and personalized schedule, answered any questions we had, and we always felt reassured because she listened to our ideas and wanted what we wanted. 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
Happily Ever after
"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
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Elopements start at $4000
Portraits start at $950
My lens is quiet, but my heart is all in.