Introduction / Context
Filipe Albuquerque, beyond being an internationally renowned racing driver, is a passionate classic car enthusiast. The projects with Filipe, involved photographing two of his cherished personal vehicles: the Alfa Romeo GTV2000 and the Willys Jeep. The goal was to capture the beauty, personality, and history of these cars, creating images that reflect Filipe’s passion for (these) classic automobiles.
Challenges / Objectives
. Highlight the unique character and vintage style of the vehicles through high-quality photography.
. Work with natural light and surroundings to emphasize the cars’ details and lines.
. Create images that convey emotion and storytelling, not just technical precision.
. Deliver a versatile set of images for personal portfolios, social media, and brand communications.
What Was Done (Process / Services)
. Outdoor photo sessions exploring different times of day to leverage natural lighting.
. Creative framing focusing on iconic details and classic shapes of the cars.
. Composition techniques to enhance the personality of each vehicle.
. Careful post-production to maintain authenticity and reinforce the vintage aesthetic.
. Delivery of high-resolution images adapted for multiple formats and uses.
Results / Impact
. The photos were highly appreciated by Filipe and his community, reflecting his passion for automotive history.
. Images were used on social media and for Filipe’s personal exhibitions.
. Contributed to reinforcing Filipe’s image as a discerning classic car enthusiast.
“Pedro is a f***ing great guy and takes even better photos! Top top. I totally recommend him.”
— Filipe Albuquerque (Professional Racing Driver)
— Filipe Albuquerque (Professional Racing Driver)
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