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 morning and happy Friday!  We pick up today with Part II of Casey and Michael’s Fort Collins wedding at the Tapestry House. Our 10 minute rule in full effect. There’s that laugh I was talking about. These guys know how to party!  Blasty. Blast. Little lap dance from the groomsmen! hah

Good evening!  Got a little something special for the evening crew! We had our first wedding of the summer at the beginning of June.  This wedding has been a long time coming.  Casey contacted me back in 2008 or so about her new engagement to Michael.  She just had to have us, but one thing […]

Greetings from beautiful Las Vegas! Well, I don’t know about beautiful… let’s say steamy.  Hot and steamy.  Like 100 degrees hot and steamy. Almost as hot as these images you’re about to see. Karen, Steve, and I met up in Karen’s hometown of Steamboat Springs over Memorial Day weekend.  Our original plan was to shoot […]

After a couple of weeks on the road and living out of a suitcase, I can’t tell you how wonderful it is to be home.  To sleep in my own bed.  To drink out of my own coffee mugs.  To use my own shower.  It’s the little things in life. Today, I sat down at […]

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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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