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.
Oh happy day! I have been so excited to share these images with you. I knew from the moment I captured them that they were something special. Erin & Davis are two of the prettiest souls. Such sweethearts. I feel like THE luckiest to get to work with such amazing God-fearing couples! These two just wanted […]
Good morning and happy Saturday! I am so thrilled to share with you Nina & Aaron’s beautiful, beautiful Willow Ridge Manor wedding. In Colorado, we love our rustic, mountain, barn/lodge weddings. But every once in a while we get lucky to do a mansion wedding and let me tell you it is a breath. of. […]

On this day, 30 years ago, my sweet husband was born into this world! As he enters his fourth decade of life, I keep thinking how lucky am I to get to spend the next four or five or six decades with him. :-) Lord willing! To the funniest, sweetest, quirkiest, and most loving man […]
Happy Friday! This afternoon I get to show you my new favorite venue in Grandy, Colorado called Strawberry Creek Ranch! The views of this place is incredible. Their mirror lake & giant cross are just breathtaking! Very similar views and rustic features as Devil’s Thumb Ranch. You’re going to love this wedding. Ara & Sam’s are […]

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.