The blog is where life’s stories unfold—captured, celebrated, and preserved. From weddings to family moments to newborn milestones, I share insights, tips, and reflections on creating images that endure. Join me here, explore the work, and discover the timeless beauty in every story.
THIS ISN'T CONTENT.
THIS IS YOUR LEGACY.
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Woo! It’s finally here! It, being one of our new samples albums. We’re so so so so excited about all the new albums we’re offering. Honestly. We’ve put a lot of thought and research into our albums and made sure to select lines that reflect many of the aspects of our brand. We also gave […]
Good morning! And happy Wednesday! You’re half way through the week and Easter is almost here. :-) Boy, do I have a treat for you. And no, it’s not a Cadbury Egg (those are the best aren’t they? :-). It’s the beautiful engagement session of the lovely Coéle and Andrew. We met up a couple […]
What are these reveals I speak of? A Reveal is pretty much my favorite part of the René Tate Wedding Experience. Because by this point, we are besties. I’ve calmed you, the groom, down just before you’re about to see your bride for the first time; I’ve seen you, the bride, in your underwear just […]
The anticipation in the air was so thick you could cut it with a knife. The butterflies soared. The tourists watched as we climbed the stairs, after just having signed our lives away. We reached the top of the stairs and were greeted by three college-aged “dudes” who sat slouched in their chairs. Overlooking Fremont […]
To be the one who says, “This moment stays,” is one of the greatest honors of my life. I’m René, and I create images that are romantic, timeless, enduring, and authentic. My work is unhurried and intentional, meant to be returned to again and again, like photographs tucked into a grandmother’s cedar chest, preserving your family’s story and legacy. I’m deeply passionate about honoring both the legacy you’re building and the one you’re already part of, and my hope is that the images we create together are cherished for generations to come.
