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A surprise engagement shoot straight out of an old Hollywood movie
An engagement shoot that feels straight out of an old Hollywood classic? This couples session had a classic twist at the end of the shoot that had Matt down on one knee in Lexi in tears of joy. See it all on film & digital.
May 33 min read
What it’s really like to work with a documentary-style wedding photographer
Wedding photography doesn’t have to mean stiff poses and missing golden hour because you’re wrangling every cousin for group shots. It can be easy. Fun. And actually feel like a celebration, not a photoshoot.
Apr 233 min read
The perfect wedding timeline for every season in Portland, OR
With the right timeline, you can enjoy your Portland wedding without feeling rushed, stressed, or squinting into the sun at your ceremony.
Apr 93 min read
Stop saying you want ‘candid’ wedding photos—What the wedding photo styles really mean
When you're searching for a wedding photographer, the lingo can get confusing. Candid, editorial, documentary - what does it all mean?
Mar 273 min read
Intimate and timeless Missoula wedding photos on film at Western Cider
Molly and Kale got married in the backyard of Western Cider on the single most gorgeous October day in Montana history.
Jan 243 min read
The ultimate wedding guide for practical dreamers: How to plan a wedding that's actually fun
So here’s your no-fluff, no-pressure guide to planning a day that’s beautiful, meaningful, and—most importantly—not a logistical nightmare.
Nov 28, 20245 min read
Portland’s best venues for intimate micro weddings (from a film wedding photographer)
Portland’s micro wedding venues offer the ideal backdrop. Let’s dive into some of the city’s best spots for intimate celebrations.
Oct 28, 20245 min read
Documentary-style Portland wedding photos (on film & digital) at Blockhouse and Pomarius Nursery
I never want your wedding photos to take away from your celebration - my #1 priority is that you soak up every moment from the day.
Oct 23, 20245 min read
Elopement vs. Micro-Wedding: What’s the best fit for you in 2025?
We’ll break down the key differences between elopements and micro-weddings to help you decide which is the best fit for your big day.
Sep 18, 20246 min read
I used to hate shooting weddings: Confessions of a film wedding photographer in Portland
I never thought I’d love shooting weddings. Five years ago it was just a way to make a little extra cash on the side of my 9-5
Sep 8, 20242 min read
Hood River wedding photos on film at Mosier Company
I love Hood River weddings. If you're looking for a Hood River wedding photographer who specializes in 35mm film, reach out for a custom...
Aug 17, 20243 min read
Mel & Marcus get married at Castaway - Portland wedding photos
Wedding photos hit different when your clients become your friends before the big day
Jul 9, 20243 min read
Yeticorn - Portland Photographer 2024 Services Guide (with packages & pricing)
Gracie Ryan (aka Yeticorn) is a Portland photographer and videographer who specializes in creative imagery for bold brands and fun people
Jun 19, 20244 min read
Candid Portland wedding photos on film at Dame bar & restaurant
Tal and Phoenix's intimate Portland wedding at the gorgeous bar, restaurant, and venue Dame.
May 10, 20242 min read
No posing, no problem: How to get natural, candid wedding photos you’ll actually love
Here’s the truth: we all feel awkward in photos (unless maybe you’re a model or a double Leo). But for most of us, it takes a while to...
Apr 27, 20243 min read
Tips for planning a dream wedding from a candid Portland wedding photographer
As a candid wedding photographer, I've captured countless love stories against the backdrop of Portland's stunning scenery and I'm here...
Mar 5, 20243 min read
A quick and dirty wedding photo guide for PNW couples
Wedding planning can be an overwhelming feat but my goal as a wedding photographer is to make the experience of wedding photo/video as...
Jan 30, 20246 min read
Wes Anderson inspired engagement photos on film - dive bar, record collection, and coffee shop
Damn y'all. I am completely obsessed with this Wes Anderson inspired engagement shoot. The idea behind this engagement photography...
Jan 21, 20243 min read
The definitive list of 2024/2025 wedding predictions from a PDX wedding photographer
Ok hear me out, I think the wedding industry is on the verge of a revolution. And let me just say, I am 100% here for it. I've felt this...
Jan 20, 20243 min read
How to Stay Present on Your Wedding Day: Advice from a Candid Wedding Photographer
This blog post is dedicated to the couples who want to prioritize having as much fun as possible on their wedding day
Jan 2, 20245 min read
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YETICORN IS A PORTLAND PHOTOGRAPHER AND VIDEOGRAPHER SPECIALIZING IN CANDID AND DOCUMENTARY-STYLE WORK FOR BOLD BRANDS AND FUN PEOPLE.
Ready to up-level your business or personal brand? Planning an intimate micro wedding or need 35mm film portrait photography to commemorate your important life events? I'm a Portland photographer and small business branding videographer excited to help bring your creative vision to life through unique and striking visuals made custom for you.
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