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.
It’s that time of year when all the photographers are looking back on their Behind the Scenes images. I love seeing these. I had a lot of giggles looking through my archives. Some are definitely bloopers. Some are sweet and intentional. Most are just crazy. I hope you enjoy flipping through these… they’re definitely not […]
Santa baby, one little thing I really need… a ring… I don’t mean on the phone. Today’s Best of 2012 features the BLINGIN’ rings of our gorgeous couples. Enjoy! R

Woo woo, happy Friday! Today, in honor of 2012, we will be featuring my personal favorite, the SHOES of 2012! Ready, set, go!
Happy 2013! I can hardly believe a YEAR has gone by! I feel like just YESTERDAY I was singing Auld Lang Syne at the Broadmoor’s Golden Bee with what I think was a shimmery, green, cone hat, ringing in 2012. My goodness, let’s just point out the elephant in the room. I have a been […]

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.