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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It is with an extremely happy heart that I post this engagement session. Because you see, this isn’t just any old engagement session (not that any of them really are ;-), but this is an engagement session that can’t get any more personal than if it was my own. (And no, I’m not engaged, let […]
Yes, yes, yes… We have the Wedding Experience, the Engagement Experience, and now we’re so happy to introduce to you the…. the Gestation Experience!!! Wait. What? The Gestation Experience?! Sorry, I mean, we’re thrilled to introduce to you the… Maternology Experience!! Haha No, I’m only kidding. Well, only about the title. We are, in fact, […]
When dreams become a reality… It all started back in April. With a Facebook message. And two days later, another Facebook message, followed by a blog inquiry the next day. Her name was Kristi and she was wildly excited about René Tate Photography. She used phrases like, “breathtaking,” “you’re my style,” and, “you have a […]
Happy Wednesday evening, friends! The crazy blogging continues! And boy do I have a treat for you: a double header of engagement shoots to include Lee and Russell, because you see, they like double letters in their names. No? It’s a stretch I know. Lee, Russell, and I got together in Old Colorado City for […]
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.
