Medellín photographer for travelers
Look as good in your photos as you felt in Colombia
Make your Colombia trip unforgettable.
Hi, I'm Riz
I'm a professional photographer and videographer based in Medellín. Couples, surprise proposals, engagements, elopements, friends' trips, solo portraits: I've created cinematic, magazine-style photos and videos for 500+ clients visiting from the US, Canada, Europe and the Caribbean.I'm fully bilingual in English and Spanish, and I know every photogenic corner of this city.You show up and enjoy your trip. I handle everything else, from location planning to fast gallery delivery. Message me on WhatsApp, tell me your dates and what you have in mind, and I'll take care of the rest.
Your guide, your photographer,
your local friend
What clients say
★★★★★
"He took control, chose the locations, and was very thorough in listening to what I needed… so that I could fully relax and be present in the experience. The photos were phenomenal."
CELINNE DA COSTA · GOOGLE★★★★★
"Great photographer! I basically paid for a tour guide with a camera! Took me around El Poblado and showed me some great places all while taking excellent pictures."
JONATHAN PADILLA · GOOGLE★★★★★
"Got the best photos of my life. He was really good with building up the wardrobe, how to organize the shoots and a lot of different skill sets."
JAY BOND · GOOGLE★★★★★
"I'm not usually very comfortable in front of the camera… I really appreciated how comfortable he made me feel during the shoot. Riz sends all the photos he takes, which I really appreciate. I would definitely recommend Riz if you're looking for a photographer in Medellín, especially if you're a bit nervous about being in front of the camera."
MANON DE BREE · GOOGLE★★★★★
"Your attentiveness and direction made me feel like a true supermodel: celebrated, confident, and completely in my element. The photos are absolutely stunning."
ASHLEY CAMERON · GOOGLE★★★★★
"I'm new to doing photoshoots, and Riz was both welcoming, informative, and supportive in our sessions to help me get over my awkwardness. His guidance led to many great shots."
JOHN PARK · GOOGLE★★★★★
"Very professional, great eye. And quick turn around on the pics. Will definitely work with him again when visiting Medellín."
EMMA BIAMBY · GOOGLE★★★★★
"We loved working with Riz for our engagement shoot. He happily rode horseback with us and acted like a tourist, so the big surprise wouldn't be revealed until the right time. We are very happy with our engagement photos and video."
DEREK FAIR · GOOGLE★★★★★
"Your personal touch put our entire family at ease. You didn't just take photos; you helped us commemorate one of the most significant moments of our lives, the birth of our daughter in Colombia."
CLAVIS GILBERT · GOOGLE★★★★★
"They really understood the look I was going for and made the whole shoot feel easy and natural. Would 100% book again!"
ECLIPSE BEAUTY · GOOGLE
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Clients on camera
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