Top 11 Photography Influencers in Brazil on Instagram (Aug 2026)

We found 103 photography influencers in Brazil on Instagram. These creators use "photography" in their Instagram bio and have audiences concentrated in Brazil. Here are the top 11, ranked on engagement rate, audience quality and reach, not follower count alone.

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Updated August 6, 2026

  1. 1Sebastião Salgado Instagram profile photo

    Sebastião Salgado

    @sebastiaosalgadooficial

    Official profile of photographer Sebastião Salgado

    Macro
    Followers560K
    Engagement rate6.93%At page median
    Suspicious followers12.4%Moderate
    Average reel plays593KPer video post

    Engagement rate benchmark

    Median

    Sebastião Salgado's engagement rate benchmarked against this niche's real distribution.

    Audience location

    Brazil54%
    Italy9.6%
    United States5.4%
    France4.5%
    United Kingdom2.5%

    Audience gender

  2. Followers132K
    Engagement rate35.69%Outlier, verify before using
    Suspicious followers43.6%High
    Average reel plays39.7KPer video post

    Audience gender

    Audience location

    Brazil97%
    Portugal0.4%
    United Kingdom0.3%
    Canada0.3%

    Top posts

    Avg likes: 47.1K. Avg comments: 262. Audience credibility: 83%.

  3. Followers66.2K
    Engagement rate3.39%0.5x page median
    Suspicious followersNot measured
    Average reel plays73.1KPer video post

    Audience gender

    Audience location

    Brazil92%
    France0.9%
    Argentina0.5%
    Israel0.5%

    Top posts

    Avg likes: 2.2K. Avg comments: 45. Audience credibility: 84%.

  4. Followers62.8K
    Engagement rate45.24%Outlier, verify before using
    Suspicious followers34.5%High
    Average reel plays215KPer video post

    Audience gender

    Audience location

    Brazil96%
    Portugal2.2%
    Paraguay0.1%
    Argentina0.1%

    Top posts

    Avg likes: 28.4K. Avg comments: 258. Audience credibility: 84%.

  5. Followers46.1K
    Engagement rate2.39%0.3x page median
    Suspicious followers41.7%High
    Average reel plays6.3KPer video post

    Audience gender

    Audience location

    Brazil54%
    Angola26%
    Portugal6.2%
    Mozambique2.2%

    Top posts

    Avg likes: 1.1K. Avg comments: 72. Audience credibility: 78%.

  6. 6Thiago Kai | Filmmaker Instagram profile photo

    Thiago Kai | Filmmaker

    @thiagojk

    Videographer specialist in “Fast Productions” 🎥 Creator | Lifestyle | Travel 📱 Filmmaker FIFA World Cup 2026 @canalwamo ⚽️

    MicroBrazil
    Followers45.4K
    Engagement rate7.46%At page median
    Suspicious followers13.5%Moderate
    Average reel plays9.4KPer video post

    Engagement rate benchmark

    Median

    Thiago Kai | Filmmaker's engagement rate benchmarked against this niche's real distribution.

    Audience location

    Brazil93%
    United States1.4%
    Portugal1.3%
    Spain0.5%
    Germany0.4%

    Audience gender

  7. Followers44.6K
    Engagement rate99.02%Outlier, verify before using
    Suspicious followers40.3%High
    Average reel plays2.9KPer video post

    Audience gender

    Audience location

    Brazil79%
    Japan1.0%
    Portugal0.9%
    France0.9%

    Top posts

    Avg likes: 44.2K. Avg comments: 15. Audience credibility: 84%.

  8. Followers34.4K
    Engagement rate2.42%0.3x page median
    Suspicious followers28.1%Elevated
    Average reel plays12.6KPer video post

    Audience gender

    Audience location

    Brazil93%
    Portugal1.2%
    Canada0.4%
    Argentina0.3%

    Top posts

    Avg likes: 832. Avg comments: 20. Audience credibility: 87%.

  9. Followers30.8K
    Engagement rate62.36%Outlier, verify before using
    Suspicious followers43.1%High
    Average reel plays385KPer video post

    Audience gender

    Audience location

    Brazil93%
    Ireland1.1%
    Portugal0.5%
    New Zealand0.5%

    Top posts

    Avg likes: 19.2K. Avg comments: 552. Audience credibility: 85%.

  10. 10Julia Chiaradia Instagram profile photo

    Julia Chiaradia

    @julia.chiaradia

    photographer in Lisbon matcha, skincare, cute outfits repeat 🔁 @byjucchi 🍒📸 💌 julia.chiaradia@makeitsocial.pt @makeitpt

    MicroPortugal
    Followers29.3K
    Engagement rate4.22%0.6x page median
    Suspicious followers23.4%Elevated
    Average reel plays5.8KPer video post

    Engagement rate benchmark

    Median

    Julia Chiaradia's engagement rate benchmarked against this niche's real distribution.

    Audience location

    Brazil88%
    Portugal4.4%
    United States1.7%
    Mexico0.5%
    Italy0.4%

    Audience gender

  11. Followers25.6K
    Engagement rate6.35%At page median
    Suspicious followers44.7%High
    Average reel plays20.3KPer video post

    Audience gender

    Audience location

    Brazil89%
    Mexico1.3%
    Argentina0.7%
    Portugal0.5%

    Top posts

    Avg likes: 1.6K. Avg comments: 43. Audience credibility: 78%.

Benchmarks

Top photography influencers in Brazil: engagement and audience benchmarks

The median and ranges across this ranking, so you can tell a genuinely strong photography creator from an average one.

103creators indexed45.4Kmedian followers6.93%median engagement32.5%avg suspicious followers

The top photography influencers in Brazil run a median engagement rate of 6.93% and average 32.5% suspicious followers. Treat 6.93% as the bar a strong photography creator in Brazil should clear; below it, you are paying for reach, not attention.

The best photography influencers in Brazil here span 9 nano or micro and 1 macro accounts, covering both cost-efficient gifting and broad-reach launches. Audiences concentrate in Brazil (100%), skewing female at 61%.

How this list is built. These are Instagram creators who describe themselves using terms like photography, photography, photo in their own bio and whose audience is concentrated in Brazil. 103 accounts matched. We rank them on a blend of engagement rate, suspicious-follower share and reach, then publish the top 11. Figures are a snapshot taken on Aug 2026 and are frozen between refreshes, so the order you see is the order everyone sees.

Where their audiences are

Brazil100%

Follower tiers in this ranking

Nanounder 10K
0
Micro10K to 100K
9
Mid-tier100K to 500K
1
Macro500K+
1

Combined audience gender

FAQ

Photography influencers in Brazil: common questions

How do I find photography influencers in Brazil?

Three approaches work. You can search local hashtags and location tags manually, which is free but slow and biased toward whoever posts most. You can ask your existing customers who they follow. Or you can filter an index: Leewou holds 103 photography influencers in Brazil and lets you narrow by follower range, engagement rate, audience country and suspicious-follower share in one query. The 11 on this page are the top of that set, and the rest are in the app.

Who are the top photography influencers in Brazil right now?

On this ranking, Sebastião Salgado (@sebastiaosalgadooficial), João Pedro | Calango Selvagem (@calango.selvagem), Joao Marcelo Biagini (@joaobiologo). The ordering blends engagement rate, audience quality and reach rather than follower count alone, which is why a smaller account can outrank a larger one. Data was last refreshed in Aug 2026.

What counts as a good engagement rate for photography creators?

Use the set you are actually buying from as the benchmark, not a global average. Across these photography influencers in Brazil, the median engagement rate is 6.93% at a median of 45.4K followers. Anything meaningfully above that median is doing better than its peers at the same size; anything well below is worth a second look before you pay for reach.

Are these follower counts real?

Not entirely, and that is true of every Instagram list. Across this group, an average of 32.5% of followers show signs of being fake or inactive. We publish that figure on every card instead of hiding it, so you can discount reach estimates before you negotiate. Anything above 30% is worth auditing manually before you commit budget.

Can I see contact details and full audience data for these creators?

Not on this page: it is a public preview. Inside Leewou you get the full audience breakdown (age, gender, country, city, interests, credibility), historical growth, content performance and email unlocks, plus the ability to save creators to shared lists and monitor their campaign posts. The trial runs 14 days with no card required.

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