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.
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TGIF! Anniversary sessions are the THING this year! Today, I’m just elated to share with you Janelle & Nick’s one-year anniversary shoot in San Francisco! These two are Coloradans who traveled to San Francisco to celebrate one year of marriage this October! And what a refreshing session it was! We met at Baker Beach for a […]
Oh, well hey there! TGIF! I could get used to these California sunsets… I don’t know, there’s just something about not having a 14,000′ mountain blocking your light that does the body good! So stoked about these images of one of our fabulous, faithful RTP couples, Kristi & Brett, and the sweetest little one-year-old around: […]
Is this reality? Couples portraits in one of my favorite all-time places: Disneyland?! Honestly, I’m more of a Disney World girl, but anything Disney has my heart! Earlier this year, one of our beloved RTP couples, Kristi & Scott, told me they were celebrating their 4th wedding anniversary in THEIR favorite place on earth and […]
Oooh, do I have a TREAT for you! Sometimes all you need is an hour of great light, a couple long flowy dresses, a thick manly beard, and some crazy romantic chemistry and you’ve got yourself a shoot for the record books. I would take a couple in love with good light in simple setting […]
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.
