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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Happy Friday! I’ve been looking forward to sharing Andrea and Jay’s beautiful Estes Park wedding with you! For late October we were blessed with the most gorgeous weather, sunshine, and warmth.  These two were married at the Estes Park Resort on Lake Estes.  We were all a little worried about the water level of the […]

Good afternoon!  Happy Wednesday!  I can hardly believe Christmas is in one week!  Truly.  I don’t believe it.  Someone’s fooling me and switching my calendars around, I think. But I digress… Every year we giveaway free wedding photography to one lucky couple.  This year we had the chance to work the the lovely and hilarious Heather and […]

Good evening! TGIF! I’m excited to share with you Gretchen and John’s wedding.  These two are the definition of class. They love their families a lot. Gretchen’s father’s first look?  To die for.  Her father also gave THE sweetest toast at the reception. According to Gretchen, ” For the last 30 years, my father has packed […]

Now through Sunday, December 8th, give the gift of a René Tate Portrait Experience. Updated anniversary photo of you and your love. A family portrait when all your siblings are in town. For your sister who is newly engaged. Reserve your spot now.  Contact us at 719.371.0798 or info@renetate.com! Get ’em while there hot!  Limited […]

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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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