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.
Part II of Emily and Jake’s wedding picks up right before the ceremony with a little Ring-Around-the-Rosie, because who doesn’t start their ceremony with a little playground game? The heat was ON, and no I don’t mean the traffic enforcement in Colorado. Emily was sporting a little green fan the whole day. I loved it! […]
Good afternoon! For all you Labor Day weekenders who are hangin’ out at home this weekend, here is some amazing eye-candy from Emily and Jake’s wedding. When asked how they would describe their relationship, Emily answered, “Perfection.” And that was a perfect answer, considering everything about their day was perfection. The rain stopped right when […]

Part II picks up just as Joe sees Alicia for the first time coming down the isle. Absolutely adorable! Look how he leans over to whisper something to the pastor about his gorgeous bride. :-) Love this grandma! Okay, so the rain let up for just a minute while we did a few bride and […]
I’m sitting here at my little corner desk, in front of my big Apple screen, staring at Joe and Alicia’s images and am serenaded by my girl, Etta James. Goosebumps never fail to come over me as she belts out the first lyrics. And I can’t help but think how fitting this soundtrack is to […]

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.