I decided to stay later at this wedding having seen that the sky had the potential to be dramatic and colourful as dusk fell. I kept checking the lighting and sky through a couple
Wedding Photographer Brazil. Rafael Benevides shares a wedding photography technique.
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Rafael Benevides
My name is Rafael Benevides and I am passionate about people and love working as a photographer as I find this combines my love of working with people and telling their stories through photography. I love working with natural light and all the possibilities it brings.
For this image I used the natural light and environment. It is the entrance of a shed, a corridor where all the walls are black and the light enters very softly. It's amazing how the light softens and makes the curves. I love the texture it creates and the mystery of the lighting and photo.
For this shot I used a Canon 5D MKII, 85mm 1.2 lens. There was only a small amount of treatment in Lightroom to enhance this shot and the obvious black and white conversion.
For this image I used the natural light and environment. It is the entrance of a shed, a corridor where all the walls are black and the light enters very softly. It's amazing how the light softens and makes the curves. I love the texture it creates and the mystery of the lighting and photo.
For this shot I used a Canon 5D MKII, 85mm 1.2 lens. There was only a small amount of treatment in Lightroom to enhance this shot and the obvious black and white conversion.
We always try to be aware of our surroundings when we work, always on the lookout for anything that might happen, but still, we can be surprised by what we find or see. We went
Olivier and Philippe are two passionate wedding photographers, based in Brussels. Both have been working in the photography field, independently, for a number of years. Wedding ph
