BENAVENTE
CAPTURING WHAT IT FELT LIKE
John is a Sydney based wedding photographer who’s work is guided by the quiet presence of an observant eye one that allows the day to unfold naturally, without interference.
The focus is always you and what truly matters: genuine, unfiltered love, shared laughter, and the deep human connections that make each celebration extraordinary.
He tells every story the way it was meant to be told with care, honesty, and intention.
digital and film PHOTOGRAPHY
Blending digital and film formats, his work is defined by a timeless aesthetic and a modern sensibility. He believes a wedding day should never feel directed or performative. Instead, he creates space for people to be themselves—present, relaxed, and connected.
The result is a body of work that reflects not just how the day looked, but how it truly felt.
DOCUMENTING WHAT’s REAL
“Oh wow John!
Seeing this… to say a HUGE thank you simply wouldn’t be enough! Our hearts are so humbled by the way you have captured everything. You are a phenomenal artist, such true talent – thank you for coming along for the day, it was a pleasure to have you there. Will be sharing the show around to family and friends for sure. Again massive heartfelt thank you!!”
CAPTURING THE VIBE
“Words cant describe how happy we are with your photos! You captured our special day from such a creative and unique perspective giving it the relaxed vibe we wanted and we are tremendously happy with the results!
We both cried a little as we watched it tonight, you have done an incredible job!!! We cant wait to see our family and friends reaction and owe it all to your creative genius thank you so much!!!”
get in touch
His distinct style in wedding photography allows him to effortlessly capture stunning moments filled with joy and genuine emotion, creating timeless images that authentically reflect each couple’s true essence.
With a focus on natural and candid photography, his approach is all about capturing genuine moments as they unfold, allowing couples to be fully present with the people who matter most.
If you feel a connection to his work and are interested in having him document your special day, you're warmly invited to get in touch below.