Most couples tell me they feel awkward in front of the camera. That’s completely normal.
I’ll guide you like a director — giving you movement and interaction so you’re not standing there wondering what to do. When you need structure, I’ll pose you. When you don’t, I step back and let real moments unfold.
Some of the strongest images happen when you don’t even realize I’m shooting.
You don’t have to force anything. We build the confidence as we go.
MY APPROACH
HI, I'M RENÉ.
I’ve always been drawn to how people interact when they feel comfortable; the small glances, the energy in a room, the moments that can’t be staged.
Before photography, I worked in the service industry for years. It taught me how to read a room quickly, work with all kinds of personalities, and solve problems calmly under pressure — which, on a wedding day, matters more than most people realize.
As a Southern California wedding photographer based in Los Angeles, I bring that same awareness into every celebration. I know when to lead, when to step back, and how to keep things moving smoothly without adding stress.
Los Angeles is home. The rest of the world is an open invitation.
STORIES I CAPTURE
WEDDINGS
ELOPEMENTS & MICRO WEDDINGS
CREATIVE ENGAGEMENT SHOOTS
Every celebration carries its own rhythm and priorities. My collections are designed to support your day intentionally — whether you’re planning a large wedding, an intimate courthouse ceremony, or something in between. You’ll receive thoughtful coverage, timeline support, and a gallery that reflects both the emotion and the atmosphere of your celebration.
Wedding collections begin at $4,000
