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About
We capture life’s delight, Moments that shine bright.
We inspire you to cherish the people and experiences around you!
Every photo tells a story—let’s create yours!
💯If you are just browsing, feel free to explore our Instagram-tarasyasniy
♥️Our Passions
• Travel and adventure, near and far, Mountains, deserts, under the stars.
• Capturing genuine emotions and candid moments
• Making new friends and helping clients feel relaxed and have fun during shoots
• Promoting healthy living and enjoying nature – gardening, hiking, and exploring new places
📸 Our Gear
• Sony Mirrorless Cameras & Prime Lenses (including 50mm 1.2)
• Natural light for photos that glow, But we’ve got gear when the sun’s running low.
• Video equipment to create dynamic reels
• Off-road car for adventurous, remote location shoots
Overview
Hired 96 times
25 similar jobs done near you
Background checked
2 employees
13 years in business
Business hours
SunClosedMon8:00 am - 10:00 pm
Payment methods
This pro accepts payments via Apple Pay, Cash, Square cash app, and Venmo.
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Services offered
Photoshoot type
Photo style
Traditional posed
Candid
Artful composition and lighting
Natural or environmental
Wedding photographer also needed
Yes
Projects and media
Projects and media
Reviews
Customers rated this pro highly for work quality, professionalism, and responsiveness.
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Ricky O.
Oct 16, 2025
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Hired on Thumbtack
He was very kind and made us feel comfortable posing for photos. Knew the good poses to do which helped us out and just made the overall experience fun and enjoyable for a couple of introverts.
Details: Proposal photoshoot • Traditional posed • Candid • Artful composition and lighting • Outdoors • One location • Album • My home, venue, etc.
Engagement Photography
Jared V.
Aug 2, 2025
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Hired on Thumbtack
Had plenty of ideas for shots to take and made sure we were happy with what we were taking. Incredibly kind and thoughtful, wanting the best for our photoshoot.
Details: Proposal photoshoot • Traditional posed • Candid • Natural or environmental • I'm flexible • One location • Online or digital proofs and prints • Ability to purchase prints online • My home, venue, etc.
Engagement Photography
Rommer Z.
Jun 11, 2025
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Hired on Thumbtack
He helped me to captured one of the my best moments in my life, perfect communication and punctually, thank you for everything.
Details: I'm flexible • Natural or environmental • Outdoors • I'm flexible • Online or digital proofs and prints • At the pro’s location • My home, venue, etc.
Engagement Photography
Brett Y.
Jun 9, 2025
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Hired on Thumbtack
My Fiancé and I had a great experience working with Taras! They are a professional in every sense of the term and well worth it. They were able to capture my proposal in a magical way. I can’t wait to look back years from now and see the amazing quality work!
Details: Proposal photoshoot • Candid • Artful composition and lighting • Natural or environmental • I'm flexible • One location • Online or digital proofs and prints • At the pro’s location • My home, venue, etc.
Engagement Photography
Alvin M.
Mar 9, 2025
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Hired on Thumbtack
Taras is the best Proposal Photographer!
We are so incredibly grateful to Taras for capturing such a special and life-changing moment for us. From the very beginning, he was kind, professional, and an absolute joy to work with. Proposals can be overwhelming, and my fiancé was feeling a bit anxious in the moment, but Taras brought such a positive and reassuring presence that helped us both relax and truly enjoy the experience. His energy, encouragement, and attention to detail made all the difference!
Even though we haven’t seen the full gallery yet, everything he’s shared with us so far—including the photos we asked him to post—looks absolutely incredible. The way he captured the emotions, the setting, and every little detail is beyond what we could have hoped for. We already know these photos will be something we cherish forever.
If you’re looking for a photographer who not only takes stunning photos but also makes the entire experience enjoyable, look no further than Taras. He truly went above and beyond for us, and we can’t recommend him highly enough!
Details: Proposal photoshoot • Candid • Natural or environmental • Traditional posed • Artful composition and lighting • I'm flexible • One location • Online or digital proofs and prints • At the pro’s location • My home, venue, etc.
Engagement Photography
Credentials
Background Check
Taras Kovch
FAQs
What is your typical process for working with a new customer?
The first step will be to set a call. After the call we send photography form to a client, also deposit is needed. The next step will be the photo/video shoot.
What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?
Taras Yasniy has Multimedia Journalist Diploma from Clackamas Community College. Also, Yasniy Media was awarded many time by Weddison Award, The Knot and WeddingWire.
How did you get started doing this type of work?
Taras started as a photoshop editor in photo studio. Alla, his wife began as a second shooter for Taras in the very beginning. Currently they have their own clients, but also work together on bigger projects.
