Family owned since 1951

Meet the Team

YM caters to all photographers — professionals, amateurs, and hobbyists. Behind the counter is a friendly, expert staff who are always ready to help you find the right gear, develop your film, or preserve your memories.

Jim Yankush

President

Our fearless leader. Jim has been in the retail photo world his entire life! If Jim's not around the shop, you'll find him on his bicycle, with his 4 grandsons Nico, Leo, Angelo, & Bennett or doing yard work with his wife Laura!

Robby Yankush

Vice President

YM's resident camera geek & film nerd. Robby has a passion for photography, board games, & creating the content for YM's Social Media. He also does all the ordering for the store, so if we have a camera in stock you want, give him a high-five!

You can find Robby enjoying black & white photography or spending time with his wife Emily and his son Bennett.

Jim Stamm

Store Manager

Jim is the handiest man in the shop & the world's best sensor cleaner. If there is something wrong with a camera or lens, Jim has a 6th sense to find the issue!

If Jim's not keeping everything running at the store, you'll find him spending time with his daughter Lily or playing Warhammer.

Julian Ford

Sales Staff & Printing

Julian is the coolest dude around, and loves doing your copy prints & tape transfers! He takes pride in preserving your memories onto digital formats.

Julian's passion is to shoot portraits and street photography with his Nikon Z6 II, and outside the shop you can catch him doing creative shoots, gaming, or watching Anime.

Robert Faix

Sales Staff & Film Lab

Robert is super passionate about film photography and will enthusiastically answer all questions about anything analog. Being a self taught film photographer he often tries new film stocks, learns about different development techniques, or spends time making darkroom prints of his negatives. When he isn't taking pictures he enjoys perfecting his latte art.

Trinity Wendt

Sales Staff

Trinity is a photographer who loves to get creative. She mostly shoots portraits with her Z8 camera. She started taking pictures when she was just 11 years old! You can find her in the studio building, creating unique sets, or exploring nature to find new shooting spots. Outside of photography, Trinity is a huge animal lover. You can find her pet sitting or rescuing animals of all kinds.

Dennis Collier

Sales Staff

Dennis is a creative photographer that can trace his roots for the craft starting with photographing his deployments in the Air Force in the 70's & 80's. After Military service, Dennis progressed from tour-duty snapshots to fine art landscape & wildlife photography. Outside of the shop Dennis enjoys camping & enjoying the outdoors.