Renata grew up with a camera in her hand. She comes from an artistic family where her father and uncles were photographers, and her grandfather is a Fine Art/Graphic Artist and Author.

She has now created Templeton Studios - Stock Photography, and is making her own mark on the photographic industry.

Renata studied photography at Humber College of Applied Arts, worked for and learned from a renowned Thornhill Photographer, and is now working from her own studio in downtown Collingwood.