Photos by René is a full service photography business owned by René Michaels.

Other than event, portraiture and general photography work, René has been recognized for having a unique ability to capture dance action photography.

Rene's interest in dance stems from growing up in the Los Angeles, CA. area in the '70s & '80s where, working as a dance club Disc Jockey, he witnessed the birth of Hip-Hop and got his "fifteen minutes of fame" appearing on the nationally syndicated TV series "Soul Train" as a featured dancer for two years.

René has a Sales, Marketing and Technology background that spans over 25 years. He has held positions with CBS, FOX and NBC affiliate Television Stations where working with various clients, he gained REAL-WORLD experience and skills in Marketing, Advertising, Account Management, Sales, Promotions, Merchandising, Design, Media Buying, On-Air & Online Content Production, Communications, and Public Relations.

René has designed & developed online applications and multimedia promotions and sponsorships combining TV, Internet, Audio/Video streaming, email, and other media-- several of which received National attention.

Photos by René is a member of "SEP" (Society of Sport & Event Photographers)", "CIVA" (Christians in the Visual Arts), "PPA" (Professional Photographers of America) and founder of the "DPA" (Digital Photo Alliance).

Our services include Photography, Marketing and Website Design & Maintenance.