Digital and film photographer serving Hanford, California and the greater Central Valley

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Elana Joy Photography

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I'm a hopeless romantic who finds great joy in creating and capturing connection and beauty wherever I go.

Hi, I'm Elana

Based in Central California and available for travel, I create timeless, joy filled imagery that celebrates your story honestly and beautifully.

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Film vs. Digital Photography: Why I Love Both

Have you ever wondered what happened to the classic, vintage look of photography? Why do our grandparents’ wedding photos seem so warm, nostalgic, and inviting? Why do the colors in our parents’ high school yearbooks seem more vibrant? A big reason for that is that these were most likely photographed on a film camera! Film […]

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