Francesco Di Benedetto is an Italian-born photographer, videographer, and editor based in Seattle, working across portraiture, documentary, and editorial projects.
He earned a degree in Communication Sciences from Sapienza University of Rome before moving to New York in 2012, where he continued his studies at the International Center of Photography and Pratt Institute. His work has appeared in publications including Féroce, HUF, KALTBLUT, Casa Vogue Brasil, Gayletter, Antidote, Jute, and cap74024.com.
His documentary project, And So It Happened, brings together portraits and interviews with people living with HIV and people taking PrEP. Featured in POZ Magazine, the project challenges stigma through personal stories. His street reporting has also appeared in Gothamist.
He brings a documentary approach to commercial and editorial commissions, working from concept development through photography, video production, and final editing.
Available for commissions in Seattle and beyond.