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.
Ahhh! I am SO thrilled to share a glimpse of what’s been goin’ on here at RTP. It’s been eating me ALIVE not being able to share some of this with you! SO here! Here is s a quick little PREVIEW of a suuuper cool project I’m working on in conjunction with the oh-so talented […]
I always tell my brides and grooms in preparation for their engagement experience to plan a date. Where was your first date? What do you love to do together? Are you guys totally geeked about a certain sport? For Candice and Will it was Denver’s Wash Park. They’re frequent visitors, but had yet to experience […]

Happy Friday, friends! Happy last Friday of July, in fact. Can you believe it? It seems like just yesterday I was photographing John’s little nephews playing with sparklers! Things have been so crazy here — I wake up each day, not sure what I did the day before nor what day it actually is. I’ll […]
I was so blessed when I opened up my inbox today and received the most thoughtful e-mail from one of our grooms! Check this out, as well as a preview from their stunning wedding at Boulder’s Boulderado Hotel: dear rené~ i know i’ve expressed it before, but especially after last weekend, i just want 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.