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Diogo Baptista is a freelance photographer and visual storyteller whose work seamlessly integrates photojournalism, event photography, and fine art. With a strong foundation in Creative Management in New Media and Audiovisual Communication from ESMAD IPP/Porto, Diogo has cultivated a distinctive visual style that combines technical precision with a compelling narrative depth.
His talent has garnered widespread recognition, with accolades such as being shortlisted in the prestigious Sony World Photography Awards 2020 (Professional competition, Discovery Category). Diogo also earned 2nd place in the IPA 2020 International Photography Awards (Traditions and Cultures category) and secured 3rd place in the Monovisions Awards for Black & White Photography (Photojournalism) in 2020. Currently, Diogo collaborates with renowned national and international newspapers and photo agencies, specializing in photojournalism, documentary, and travel photography. His diverse portfolio captures the human experience across the globe, bringing untold stories to life through his lens. A passionate advocate for knowledge-sharing, Diogo believes that photography is not just about technical expertise - it's about developing a deep connection with the world and communicating its essence through imagery. |
Sony World Photography Awards 2020
Shortlist Photographer - Professional competition, Discovery Category. IPA 2020 International Photography Awards 2nd Place / Event / Traditions and Cultures Monovisions Awards - Black & White Photography 3rd Place - Series, Photojournalism, 2020. 8th Zebra Awards – Finalist Category - People and Animals. GRAND PRIX of Photography for Travelers 2020 - Honorable Mention. International Photo Award (IPA2019) - Honorable Mention OneShot : Street Photography/ Moments (perfect place and timing) Jovem Revelação - CONCURSO O MÊS DA FOTOGRAFIA (NOVEMBRO DE 2014) PROMOVIDO PELA DIVISÃO DE PROMOÇÃO CULTURAL MUNICÍPIO DO BARREIRO |
STUDIES & WORK:Creative Management in New Media - Master's Degree
Audiovisual communication - ESMAD IPP/PORTO Professional Photographer - IPF (PORTO) Graphic Design - ALQUIMIA DA COR Graphic designer - INSTITUTO DAS ARTES E DA IMAGEM Photojournalist - GLOBAL NEWS - 2013-2020 News agency - NFACTOS - 2017-2020 Photographer - PHOTOGRAPHARTE - 2014-2019 Photographer/editor/Videographer - NVSTUDIO - 2014 - 2018 Photojournalist - JORNAL PÚBLICO 2015 Freelance photographer - DEMOTIX/CORBIS (UK) - 2013-2016
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