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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So John and I had professional pictures taken last week in the San Francisco area with the Christian vineyard and estate photographer, Mike Larson. I’ve been in this business for over seven years, five of which we’ve been together, and we’ve never had an official couple’s session. Sure, we’ve had snapshots here and there and […]
Expect the unexpected. I woke up one January morning to an email with the subject line, “Pre-wedding Photography in Iceland.” I thought it was a gimmick. Five months later, I’ve been to Iceland and back. Expect the unexpected. At the conclusion of my Icelandic photo shoot, I received an email from my brother with the […]
Life’s been a little extra busy the last couple of months with the purchase of a home! My parents and I worked really hard at painting, adding baseboards, cleaning, fixing little odds and ends, trimming doors… the list goes on. One thing that ate away at me was the kitchen. It was a space that […]
Been home from Europe for several weeks now and finally had a chance to sit down and share a few trip photos with you. This trip was originally planned to be half fun in Greece with my friend Erin, who’s living in Germany, and half a solo-trip through Germany while Erin was at work. Sort […]
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.
