Top 20 Photography Influencers in Brazil on Instagram (Sep 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 20, ranked on engagement rate, audience quality and reach, not follower count alone.

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Ranked by engagement rate, audience quality and reach

Updated September 5, 2026

  1. 1Sebastião Salgado instagram profile photo

    Sebastião Salgado

    @sebastiaosalgadooficial

    Official profile of photographer Sebastião Salgado

    MacroFrance
    Followers561K
    Engagement rate0.07%0.0x page median
    Suspicious followers14.5%Moderate
    Average reel plays703KPer video post

    Engagement rate benchmark

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

    Audience location

    Brazil54%
    Italy9.6%
    United States of America4.7%
    France4.4%
    United Kingdom2.6%

    Audience gender

  2. 2Ricardo Stuckert instagram profile photo

    Ricardo Stuckert

    @ricardostuckert

    Fotógrafo/brazilian photographer Contato: stuckertpress@gmail.com

    Mid-tierBrazil
    Followers423K
    Engagement rate3.83%At page median
    Suspicious followers19.3%Moderate
    Average reel plays99.8KPer video post

    Engagement rate benchmark

    Ricardo Stuckert's engagement rate benchmarked against this niche's real distribution.

    Audience location

    Brazil88%
    United States of America2.0%
    Argentina1.6%
    Colombia0.8%
    Portugal0.8%

    Audience gender

  3. 3Rafael Mesquita Ferreira instagram profile photo

    Rafael Mesquita Ferreira

    @rafa.mesquita

    ⚓️ Captain 🚁 Drone pilot 🤿 Scuba/Free diver 📸 Wild life/nature photographer 🌊 Ocean lover 🐋 Head @megafaunamarinhabrasil and @mantasdeilhabela

    Mid-tierBrazil
    Followers157K
    Engagement rate5.81%1.4x page median
    Suspicious followers10.4%Moderate
    Average reel plays79.7KPer video post

    Engagement rate benchmark

    Rafael Mesquita Ferreira's engagement rate benchmarked against this niche's real distribution.

    Audience location

    Brazil92%
    United States of America2.2%
    Portugal0.7%
    Chile0.6%
    Italy0.6%

    Audience gender

  4. 4João Pedro | Calango Selvagem instagram profile photo

    João Pedro | Calango Selvagem

    @calango.selvagem

    📍Sylt 🇩🇪🇧🇷 @harpiafilms 📹 Filmmaker & photographer 🔥 Viagens & aventuras ✈️ 16/196 países

    Mid-tierBrazil
    Followers131K
    Engagement rate36.69%Outlier, verify before using
    Suspicious followers16.6%Moderate
    Average reel plays39.9KPer video post

    Audience gender

    Audience location

    Brazil97%
    United States of America1.1%
    Portugal0.4%
    United Kingdom0.3%
    Canada0.3%
  5. 5André Mourão instagram profile photo

    André Mourão

    @andrellmourao

    Sports Photographer Not a specialist Not an influencer 📍Rio de Janeiro - 🇧🇷

    MicroBrazil
    Followers89.1K
    Engagement rate5.27%1.3x page median
    Suspicious followers24.0%Elevated
    Average reel plays179KPer video post

    Engagement rate benchmark

    André Mourão's engagement rate benchmarked against this niche's real distribution.

    Audience location

    Brazil93%
    United States of America1.0%
    Italy0.4%
    Spain0.4%
    Portugal0.4%

    Audience gender

  6. 6The Drag Series instagram profile photo

    The Drag Series

    @thedragseries

    📸 drag photographer in vancouver, bc, canada 🙇‍♂️ ran by @fcysneiros 🤠 book, portfolio, polaroids & more below

    MicroCanada
    Followers82.4K
    Engagement rate4.05%At page median
    Suspicious followers22.8%Elevated
    Average reel plays44.9KPer video post

    Engagement rate benchmark

    The Drag Series's engagement rate benchmarked against this niche's real distribution.

    Audience location

    Brazil59%
    United States of America18%
    United Kingdom4.8%
    Canada3.4%
    Australia1.8%

    Audience gender

  7. 7Adriano Fontes instagram profile photo

    Adriano Fontes

    @adrianofontesfoto

    Photographer in @flamengo "Improvável, mas escolhido" ❤️‍🔥 @beoneoficial 🎞️ @afcontent_

    MicroBrazil
    Followers70.9K
    Engagement rate3.35%0.8x page median
    Suspicious followers20.9%Elevated
    Average reel plays14.2KPer video post

    Engagement rate benchmark

    Adriano Fontes's engagement rate benchmarked against this niche's real distribution.

    Audience location

    Brazil91%
    United States of America1.5%
    France1.2%
    Portugal0.9%
    Spain0.6%

    Audience gender

    Top posts

    Avg likes: 2.4K. Avg comments: 22. Audience credibility: 79%.

  8. 8Kaio instagram profile photo

    Kaio

    @powerfull_kaio

    Artist | Photographer | Explorer based in 🇧🇷

    MicroBrazil
    Followers54.0K
    Engagement rate4.12%At page median
    Suspicious followers22.9%Elevated
    Average reel plays16.8KPer video post

    Engagement rate benchmark

    Kaio's engagement rate benchmarked against this niche's real distribution.

    Audience location

    Brazil93%
    United States of America1.3%
    Mexico0.8%
    Portugal0.5%
    Argentina0.3%

    Audience gender

  9. 9RAUL RABACA instagram profile photo

    RAUL RABACA

    @raulrabaca

    explorer | photographer | filmmaker currently in 🇳🇴 rep @casarosaamarelaoficial parcerias@onbydonna.com documentary @mysticeta.research

    MicroBrazil
    Followers49.1K
    Engagement rate3.14%0.8x page median
    Suspicious followers22.0%Elevated
    Average reel plays27.2KPer video post

    Engagement rate benchmark

    RAUL RABACA's engagement rate benchmarked against this niche's real distribution.

    Audience location

    Brazil66%
    United States of America13%
    New Zealand4.8%
    Italy2.0%
    France1.7%

    Audience gender

  10. 10Raul Baretta ⚡️ instagram profile photo

    Raul Baretta ⚡️

    @raulbaretta_photo

    @santosfc Official Photographer 📸⚪️⚫️ Based in Santos/ São Paulo - Brazil 📍 @prosocksoficial 🏷️ 🧦⚽️: BARETTA12

    MicroBrazil
    Followers48.2K
    Engagement rate4.49%At page median
    Suspicious followers17.9%Moderate
    Average reel plays48.3KPer video post

    Engagement rate benchmark

    Raul Baretta ⚡️'s engagement rate benchmarked against this niche's real distribution.

    Audience location

    Brazil86%
    United States of America2.5%
    India1.1%
    Italy0.9%
    Spain0.9%

    Audience gender

  11. 11Henrique Martins Bugarin instagram profile photo

    Henrique Martins Bugarin

    @henribugarin

    📍Rio de Janeiro 📷 Film Director & Photographer ✉️ Contato: dm / henribugarin@gmail.com

    MicroBrazil
    Followers44.6K
    Engagement rate100.75%Outlier, verify before using
    Suspicious followers16.5%Moderate
    Average reel plays2.9KPer video post

    Audience gender

    Audience location

    Brazil79%
    United States of America11%
    Japan1.0%
    Portugal0.9%
    France0.9%
  12. 12Marcio Cabral instagram profile photo

    Marcio Cabral

    @marciocabralphotography

    🌎 Landscape Photographer 🏅160+ International prizes 🎗️3x Guinness World Record Holder 📸 Fine art prints 🌐Virtual Tours 360º

    MicroBrazil
    Followers41.2K
    Engagement rate4.58%At page median
    Suspicious followers20.6%Elevated
    Average reel plays3.8KPer video post

    Engagement rate benchmark

    Marcio Cabral's engagement rate benchmarked against this niche's real distribution.

    Audience location

    Brazil63%
    United States of America5.7%
    Italy4.6%
    Spain2.5%
    United Kingdom1.8%

    Audience gender

  13. 13Lucas Ramos instagram profile photo

    Lucas Ramos

    @lucasramosphoto

    📸 Photographer 📍Sao Paulo, Brazil

    MicroBrazil
    Followers40.4K
    Engagement rate6.05%1.4x page median
    Suspicious followers21.3%Elevated
    Average reel plays12.5KPer video post

    Engagement rate benchmark

    Lucas Ramos's engagement rate benchmarked against this niche's real distribution.

    Audience location

    Brazil95%
    United States of America1.5%
    Angola0.5%
    Portugal0.3%
    Italy0.2%

    Audience gender

  14. 14Gabriel Tarso instagram profile photo

    Gabriel Tarso

    @gtarso_

    Mountaineer & photographer Histórias de lugares extremos supported by @thenorthfacebr

    MicroBrazil
    Followers39.3K
    Engagement rate4.60%At page median
    Suspicious followers17.6%Moderate
    Average reel plays13.9KPer video post

    Engagement rate benchmark

    Gabriel Tarso's engagement rate benchmarked against this niche's real distribution.

    Audience location

    Brazil88%
    United States of America2.0%
    Argentina1.2%
    Chile0.9%
    Portugal0.7%

    Audience gender

  15. 15Eduardo Pandolfi instagram profile photo

    Eduardo Pandolfi

    @eduardoopandolfi

    Brazilian videomaker/photographer Relações públicas •• | São Paulo, BR / Dxb 🇦🇪 @pandolfiph 📷

    MicroBrazil
    Followers38.4K
    Engagement rate2.30%0.6x page median
    Suspicious followers15.6%Moderate
    Average reel plays8.5KPer video post

    Engagement rate benchmark

    Eduardo Pandolfi's engagement rate benchmarked against this niche's real distribution.

    Audience location

    Brazil93%
    United States of America1.6%
    Portugal0.6%
    Chile0.4%
    Italy0.3%

    Audience gender

    Top posts

    Avg likes: 884. Avg comments: 59. Audience credibility: 84%.

  16. 16📸 Triphotos Digital (PHOTO + VIDEO) 📽️ instagram profile photo

    📸 Triphotos Digital (PHOTO + VIDEO) 📽️

    @triphotosdigital

    ☠️ Me @lipelipx /// 📍Berlin 🇩🇪 📷 Photographer / Videomaker 🎥 🔺 Official Artist > @mastersofpuppetsfest 🌐

    MicroBrazil
    Followers37.0K
    Engagement rate8.14%2.0x page median
    Suspicious followers23.9%Elevated
    Average reel plays17.8KPer video post

    Engagement rate benchmark

    📸 Triphotos Digital (PHOTO + VIDEO) 📽️'s engagement rate benchmarked against this niche's real distribution.

    Audience location

    Brazil59%
    India9.1%
    United States of America4.3%
    Germany3.6%
    Mexico2.6%

    Audience gender

  17. 17Lucas Balbino instagram profile photo

    Lucas Balbino

    @lucasbalbino_

    🇧🇷 Filmmaker // Photographer

    MicroBrazil
    Followers33.5K
    Engagement rate4.20%At page median
    Suspicious followers24.8%Elevated
    Average reel plays58.8KPer video post

    Engagement rate benchmark

    Lucas Balbino's engagement rate benchmarked against this niche's real distribution.

    Audience location

    Brazil84%
    United States of America3.0%
    Italy1.0%
    Portugal0.8%
    France0.7%

    Audience gender

  18. 18Daniel Goes instagram profile photo

    Daniel Goes

    @dgoes_

    wedding photographer cinematic . authentic . poetic

    MicroBrazil
    Followers32.4K
    Engagement rate3.45%0.8x page median
    Suspicious followers12.4%Moderate
    Average reel plays12.7KPer video post

    Engagement rate benchmark

    Daniel Goes's engagement rate benchmarked against this niche's real distribution.

    Audience location

    Brazil95%
    United States of America1.3%
    Mexico0.3%
    Italy0.3%
    Portugal0.3%

    Audience gender

  19. 19Erick Vinicius instagram profile photo

    Erick Vinicius

    @erivini

    26% of the world 🌎 As vezes eu viajo por aí 🤡 Pai de menina e marido de influencer photographer/video maker 🎥 Founder @sorvetelie

    MicroBrazil
    Followers31.6K
    Engagement rate4.14%At page median
    Suspicious followers15.4%Moderate
    Average reel plays25.3KPer video post

    Engagement rate benchmark

    Erick Vinicius's engagement rate benchmarked against this niche's real distribution.

    Audience location

    Brazil93%
    United States of America2.8%
    Ireland1.1%
    Portugal0.5%
    New Zealand0.5%

    Audience gender

  20. 20Ezequiel Borba instagram profile photo

    Ezequiel Borba

    @ezequielborba_

    Gaúcho, nature photographer! 🍃📸 ©️ Fotos/Vídeos Autorais. 🫀Motivação em reels.

    MicroBrazil
    Followers30.4K
    Engagement rate2.91%0.7x page median
    Suspicious followers19.8%Moderate
    Average reel plays50.7KPer video post

    Engagement rate benchmark

    Ezequiel Borba's engagement rate benchmarked against this niche's real distribution.

    Audience location

    Brazil91%
    United States of America1.2%
    Colombia0.7%
    Portugal0.6%
    Argentina0.6%

    Audience gender

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 indexed46.4Kmedian followers4.17%median engagement19.0%avg suspicious followers

The top photography influencers in Brazil run a median engagement rate of 4.17% and average 19.0% suspicious followers. Treat 4.17% 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 16 nano or micro and 1 macro accounts, covering both cost-efficient gifting and broad-reach launches. Audiences concentrate in Brazil (100%), skewing female at 50%.

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 20. Figures are a snapshot taken on Sep 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
16
Mid-tier100K to 500K
3
Macro500K+
1

Combined audience gender

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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 20 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), Ricardo Stuckert (@ricardostuckert), Rafael Mesquita Ferreira (@rafa.mesquita). 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 Sep 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 4.17% at a median of 46.4K 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 19.0% 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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