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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Good evening, Monday night! I had promised to get our first couple/first engagement shoot of the year on to the blog today, but was having some serious technical difficulties.  I don’t think this computer could handle all sweetness of these images.  It sort of froze up with awe and was draggin’ its feet. :-) Katy […]

Good afternoon and dadgum it’s cold!  Fortunately, I have just the thing to warm you up.  Grab that cup of decaf, cause it’s after 4pm ya know, and curl up as you meet Sarah and Kevin. These two were introduced to me by one of my favorite couples, Stephanie and Zach, and I’m SO glad […]

We sat across from each other in the dimly lit Medeterrian restaurant, swirling our last sips of wine, talking of life and love.  And that’s when she said and she made my whole world click. “I just have remember to respect him like I respect Jesus.” Boom. It was a like a ton of bricks […]

Oh,  I am so excited to share this shoot with you! Good afternoon!  Happy Tuesday. :-) I hate it when I get to photograph awesome people and they already have a wedding photographer booked.  Debbie and Tom are one of those couples.  They’re getting married at Villa Parker, but Debbie’s mom gifted them a wedding […]

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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.

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