Couple embracing on a beach at sunset with a dog nearby, waves crashing in the background.

Cinematic, candid & emotional portraits

for modern couples.

 

ENGAGEMENT

From $850

SURPRISE PROPOSAL

From $900

ELOPEMENT

From $2500
Couple sharing a romantic kiss at sunset with ocean and hills in the background.
Blurred motion shot of couple running hand in hand on a beach at sunset with their dog. Photography by The Y.K. Studio.
Black and white photo of a smiling couple in dark clothing, woman resting her head on mans shoulder outdoors.Photography by The Y.K. Studio.
Couple embracing and dancing playfully in ocean waves on the beach at dusk. Photography by The Y.K. Studio.
Black and white photo of a romantic couple embracing near rocky ocean shore with birds flying in the background.
Couple sharing a romantic dip kiss on a dark beach at twilight with waves and a dog nearby. Photography by The Y.K. Studio.
Black and white photo of a couple kissing on a beach, smoke swirling around them, with a guitar nearby.Photography by The Y.K. Studio.
A couple shares a romantic kiss on a beach at sunset, embracing each other near the ocean shore. Photography by The Y.K. Studio.
Blurred black and white photo of a couple dancing on a coastal hillside at dusk. Photography by The Y.K. Studio.
Couple embracing at sunset on a rocky coastal cliff with misty ocean views and dramatic twilight sky.
Romantic couple embracing and spinning on a beach at sunset with ocean waves in the background. Photography by The Y.K. Studio.
Couple sharing a romantic kiss while sitting in a field of golden yellow wildflowers at sunset.
A woman kisses a smiling man on the cheek outdoors near a scenic coastal cliff and ocean backdrop.
Two people and a golden retriever sit on a coastal cliff watching a scenic ocean sunset together. Photography by The Y.K. Studio.
Two people forming a heart shape with their hands at a serene beach during sunset with gentle ocean waves. Photography by The Y.K. Studio.
Couple sitting on grass at sunset, man kissing woman's cheek while golden retriever rests beside them outdoors.Photography by The Y.K. Studi
Couple walking with golden dog on coastal cliffside meadow at golden hour sunset with ocean views. Photography by The Y.K. Studio.
Black and white close-up of a woman resting her face on a mans shoulder, hair blowing in the wind.
Wooden card engraved with 'I'll go anywhere with you' resting on rocky ground with small green plants. Photography by The Y.K. Studio.
Couple embracing and kissing on a coastal cliff with a golden retriever nearby, black and white ocean photography. Photography by The Y.K. S
Couple embracing at golden hour on a coastal cliff with a golden retriever dog, ocean waves in the background. Photography by The Y.K. Studi
Couple in wedding attire petting a golden retriever dog on a coastal cliff in black and white. Photography by The Y.K. Studio.
Happy couple smiling with foreheads touching in a warm golden sunset light. Photography by The Y.K. Studio.
Couple holding hands running along a scenic coastal path bathed in warm golden sunset light.
Couple sitting on a hillside laughing with a golden retriever dog, scenic coastal view at sunset. Photography by The Y.K. Studio.
Couple sharing a tender kiss on a beach in a black and white romantic portrait photo. Photography by The Y.K. Studio.
Black and white photo of a couple embracing by rocky ocean cliffs at sunset. Photography by The Y.K. Studio.
Couple standing on coastal cliffs at golden hour overlooking ocean waves below. Photography by The Y.K. Studio.
Black and white photo of a couple embracing on a rocky coastal cliff with ocean waves in the background. Photography by The Y.K. Studio.
Romantic couple kissing at sunset on a coastal cliff with a dog nearby. Photography by The Y.K. Studio.
Couple sharing a romantic kiss at sunset on a beach, bathed in warm golden light. Photography by The Y.K. Studio.
Couple in wedding attire running up a dirt path at sunset with a dog beside them. Photography by The Y.K. Studio.
Couple kissing on beach at sunset with black electric guitar, wearing dark clothing, ocean waves in background. Photography by The Y.K. Stud
Couple holding hands running through shallow ocean waves on a sandy beach at sunset.Photography by The Y.K. Studio.
Couple sharing an intimate moment outdoors, man kissing woman's neck in warm backlit sunlight. Photography by The Y.K. Studio.
Person holding white electric guitar on beach in black and white photo.Photography by The Y.K. Studio.
Man and woman in black outfits running barefoot along the shoreline at sunset on the beach. Photography by The Y.K. Studio.
Couple standing barefoot on beach at sunset, woman holding drumsticks, man playing electric guitar. Photography by The Y.K. Studio.
Couple embracing on beach at sunset, woman holding drumsticks, man carrying electric guitar on strap. Photography by The Y.K. Studio.
Black and white photo of tattooed couple sitting on beach with guitar.Photography by The Y.K. Studio.
Couple embracing on a sandy beach at sunset, man holding black electric guitar, woman with tattoos wearing black dress.
Black and white photo of two people lying on dark sand, one looking up peacefully, the other resting eyes closed.Photography by The Y.K. Stu
Tattooed hands with a diamond ring playing an electric guitar in a black and white close-up photo.Photography by The Y.K. Studio.
Couple laughing on beach at sunset, man holding black electric guitar, woman with drumsticks, ocean in background. Photography by The Y.K. S
Two people in dark clothes splashing through ocean waves at the beach during golden hour.Photography by The Y.K. Studio.
Black and white photo of a couple lying together in tall grass, sharing an intimate moment outdoors.Photography by The Y.K. Studio.
Couple lying together in tall green grass, smiling and relaxed in warm golden sunlight.Photography by The Y.K. Studio.
Man proposing to woman on one knee in a sunlit meadow beneath olive trees during golden hour.Photography by The Y.K. Studio.
Person examining plants closely in a sunlit grassy field, with a colorful tattoo visible on their hand.Photography by The Y.K. Studio.
Two people walking through tall grass on a scenic hillside in black and white photography.Photography by The Y.K. Studio.
Two people lying in dry golden grass wearing black clothing and boots.Photography by The Y.K. Studio.
Black and white photo of a couple standing on rocks in a field, wearing formal attire.Photography by The Y.K. Studio.
Couple running through golden sunlit meadow with rolling hills at sunset.Photography by The Y.K. Studio.
Black and white photo of a laughing couple lying in grass, sharing a joyful moment together.Photography by The Y.K. Studio.
Smiling pregnant woman in white shirt and jeans gently petting a gray British Shorthair cat on her lap.Photography by The Y.K. Studio.
Black and white maternity photo of smiling pregnant woman reclining against partner outdoors near rocks.Photography by The Y.K. Studio.
Black and white photo of a couple holding hands and walking along a sandy beach, leaving footprints in the sand.Photography by The Y.K. Stud
Couple relaxing together on a couch, hands gently touching, wearing jeans and casual clothing in a cozy setting.Photography by The Y.K. Stud
Black and white photo of a laughing couple lying together, sharing a joyful intimate moment outdoors.Photography by The Y.K. Studio.
Couple holding hands outdoors, wearing rings, sitting on grass in jeans and brown suede jacket.Photography by The Y.K. Studio.
Black and white photo of a couple embracing, hands intertwined showing an engagement ring.Photography by The Y.K. Studio.
Black and white photo of two adults holding tiny baby feet, symbolizing love and new parenthood.Photography by The Y.K. Studio.
Couple in white wedding attire petting a white dog rolling in black sand on a beach.Photography by The Y.K. Studio.
Black and white photo of a couple holding hands walking toward rocky ocean cliffs on a grassy coastal bluff.Photography by The Y.K. Studio.
Couple petting a dog on a beach in a romantic black and white photo shoot.Photography by The Y.K. Studio.
Couple sitting on a rocky beach at sunset, sharing a romantic embrace with ocean waves in the background.Photography by The Y.K. Studio.
Couple sitting together outdoors, woman in white dress held by man in white shirt, hands intertwined in golden light.Photography by The Y.K.
Black and white photo of a person petting a fluffy white dog, captured from above.Photography by The Y.K. Studio.
Barefoot couple holding hands walking on dark sand beach, leaving footprints, wearing wedding attire.Photography by The Y.K. Studio.
Black and white photo of a couple exchanging wedding rings during a marriage proposal ceremony.Photography by The Y.K. Studio.
Couple holding hands on a black sand beach at sunset with a white dog and rocky ocean waves in the background.Photography by The Y.K. Studio
Couple holding hands walking along a scenic coastal cliff path with ocean views and rocky outcroppings.Photography by The Y.K. Studio.
Couple sitting together on coastal cliffside overlooking rocky Pacific Ocean shoreline with misty hills in background.Photography by The Y.K
A white dog runs joyfully on a dark sandy beach beside a couple in wedding attire near ocean waves.Photography by The Y.K. Studio.
Black and white photo of a couple lying on grass, woman in white dress with black trim, bare legs visible.Photography by The Y.K. Studio.
Couple walking white dog on coastal bluff with rocky shoreline and misty ocean in background, black and white photo.Photography by The Y.K.
Couple holding hands on rocky Pacific coast beach, woman in white dress and gray jacket, man in white shirt and jeans.Photography by The Y.K
Black and white photo of a couple holding hands during an outdoor wedding ceremony by rocky ocean shore.Photography by The Y.K. Studio.
Middle-aged couple embracing on a rocky beach, man in white shirt hugging woman with long hair, overcast coastal scenery.Photography by The
Black and white close-up of bride in lace wedding dress holding floral bouquet with groom embracing her.Photography by The Y.K. Studio.
Bride in white dress and groom walking barefoot along sandy beach shore with ocean waves washing over their feet.Photography by The Y.K. Stu
Couple sitting on sandy beach holding colorful wildflower bouquet, wearing brown leather boots and jeans.Photography by The Y.K. Studio.
Close-up of couple walking on stone path, bride in white dress and groom in jeans and boots.Photography by The Y.K. Studio.
Couple in white outfits running barefoot along a sandy beach at dusk with ocean waves and misty mountains behind.
Couple running together on a sandy beach at dusk with ocean waves in the background.Photography by The Y.K. Studio.
Couple running playfully on a sandy beach with ocean waves and misty mountains in the background.Photography by The Y.K. Studio.
Black and white beach photo of a couple standing apart on wet sand with ocean waves behind them.Photography by The Y.K. Studio.
Couple walking hand in hand on a sandy beach with ocean waves, wearing white dress and casual attire on a cloudy day.Photography by The Y.K.
Couple holding hands walking along a moody beach, woman in white dress, man in white shirt and jeans.Photography by The Y.K. Studio.
A couple in white clothing walks along a sandy beach with ocean waves and misty green hills in the background.Photography by The Y.K. Studio
Couple embracing in a dark forest, woman in teal dress and man in red shirt sharing a tender moment.Photography by The Y.K. Studio.
Couple embracing at golden sunset on a green hillside, woman in white dress, man in burgundy shirt.Photography by The Y.K. Studio.
Couple running through golden wheat field under blue sky, woman in white dress with hair blowing in wind.Photography by The Y.K. Studio.
A young couple shares a romantic moment in a golden field at sunset with a scenic coastal view in the background.Photography by The Y.K. Stu
Black and white photo of a couple sharing a romantic kiss in a sunlit forest, woman in white dress.Photography by The Y.K. Studio.
Man photographing woman in white dress on golden hillside at sunset with scenic valley views.Photography by The Y.K. Studio.
Couple sharing a romantic kiss on a coastal cliff overlooking the ocean at sunset in Big Sur, California.
A couple shares a romantic moment at sunset on a hilltop, with the woman gazing up at the man in golden light.Photography by The Y.K. Studio
Couple walking through golden rolling hills at sunset in white dress and dark jacket.Photography by The Y.K. Studio.
Black and white photo of couple kissing romantically in tall grass field.Photography by The Y.K. Studio.
Couple embracing at golden sunset on green hills, woman in white dress, man in burgundy shirt, romantic outdoor portrait.Photography by The
Couple walking at sunset on golden hillside, woman in white dress and man in red jacket with scenic view.Photography by The Y.K. Studio.
Blurry motion shot of a couple holding hands and walking on a scenic road at golden hour sunset.Photography by The Y.K. Studio.
Black and white photo of a smiling couple embracing in a sunlit field with rolling hills in the background.Photography by The Y.K. Studio.
Couple silhouetted against a golden sunset on a grassy hilltop, walking together with a scenic horizon view.Photography by The Y.K. Studio.
A smiling couple in black jackets sharing a tender moment outdoors on green grass.Photography by The Y.K. Studio.
Black and white photo of a couple running playfully through a lush park with tall trees in the background.Photography by The Y.K. Studio.
Couple dancing and spinning together on a lush green lawn with trees in the background.Photography by The Y.K. Studio.
Couple embracing on a grassy path surrounded by lush green trees in a park at dusk.Photography by The Y.K. Studio.
Black and white photo of a couple walking together on a path through a park, viewed from behind.Photography by The Y.K. Studio.
Blurred silhouettes of a couple walking a dog through a stone archway in a scenic park.Photography by The Y.K. Studio.
Black and white photo of a couple sharing a romantic kiss outdoors in a park with trees in the background.Photography by The Y.K. Studio.
Two people sit on a forest path surrounded by towering trees with intertwining branches in a lush green park.Photography by The Y.K. Studio.
Two people standing in a lush green park field at dusk, surrounded by tall trees in soft evening light.Photography by The Y.K. Studio.
A couple shares a tender moment under a bridge, woman in leather jacket leaning in to kiss smiling man in Levi's jacket.Photography by The Y
Two people playing with a dog on a lush green park lawn at dusk with tall trees in the background.Photography by The Y.K. Studio.
Black and white photo of a couple walking hand in hand down a tree-lined garden path.Photography by The Y.K. Studio.
Couple sitting in a field of wildflowers, embracing tenderly as man nuzzles woman in leather jacket.
Couple sharing a romantic moment on a coastal cliff overlooking turquoise ocean waters surrounded by wildflowers.
Couple lying on a grassy coastal hillside sharing a tender moment with the ocean in the background.
Close-up of couple holding hands with engagement ring and purple wildflowers in a romantic outdoor setting.
Intimate black and white portrait of a man and woman close together, her hand resting on his chest.
Two people lying on grass surrounded by wildflowers, eyes closed, in a peaceful and romantic outdoor setting.
Romantic couple embracing on rocky coastal cliffs with dramatic ocean waves crashing in the background.
Two people standing close together in a wildflower meadow, wearing casual pants and boots on a romantic outdoor date.
Black and white photo of a couple sharing an intimate nose touch, holding hands tenderly among wildflowers.
Couple laughing joyfully on a rocky coastal cliff, man carrying woman in his arms with ocean waves in background.
Emotional black and white photo of couple embracing tightly near the ocean, woman hiding her face.
Couple sharing a romantic moment leaning against a large tree trunk in a misty forest setting.
Two people sit back-to-back on coastal rocks overlooking a misty ocean, wearing casual earth-tone outfits.
Couple sharing a romantic kiss outdoors among wildflowers, woman wearing engagement ring cradling mans face.
Black and white photo of a couple embracing near rocky ocean cliffs at sunset, hair blowing in wind.
Couple holding hands running along a scenic coastal hillside at sunset with ocean waves in the background.
Couple embracing on rocky coastal cliffs at sunset overlooking the ocean.

 

SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA & BEYOND

 

Hi, I’m Yana — the photographer behind The Y.K. Studio.

Young woman with short auburn hair smiles outdoors in black jumpsuit with green trees in background.




I specialize in capturing cinematic, candid, and emotional portraits for modern couples. With a background in fine art and documentary photography, I am wholly committed to capturing your love story with honesty and sincerity, documenting every moment as it unfolds.


I will gently guide you in a way that feels authentic, allowing you to interact naturally while you soak up every moment of your special day.



Based in Pacifica but available all around the Bay Area and beyond.

 

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Barefoot bride in white dress standing at ocean shore with waves washing over feet on sandy beach.Photography by The Y.K. Studio.

 

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