ABOUT ME

WHO I AM

Joshua Benito is a Bay Area-based cinematographer, owner/operator, and photographer. He is well versed in the world of branded content, documentary, and narrative filmmaking—working with entities like Mt. Diablo Unified School District, Mt. Diablo Resource Recovery, Pittsburg Chamber of Commerce, and Rise Group Real Estate.

He pursed his career in filmmaking when he attended the Academy of Art University in 2018. He would go on and graduate in 2023 with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Motion Pictures and Television, and with an emphasis in Cinematography.

Today, he is a full-time freelance cinematographer, camera operator, and photographer who is always looking to collaborate with new businesses and other creative individuals to help them tell their stories.

CLIENT TESTIMONIALS

  • “Joshua did our couples session and did an amazing job. He scoped out the area where the photoshoot took place and picked out great spots. He also helped us pose, he was very patient and kind.”

    - Mursal + Matthew Couple’s Nikkah

  • “Josh’s calm, chill personality instantly puts everyone at ease. He makes the entire experience enjoyable, natural, and fun. Someone who not only delivers stunning work but also makes the process comfortable and memorable.”

    - Lilah Corral Rise Group Team Lead & Realtor

  • “Josh Benito is patient, kind, and a natural communicator who clearly takes pride in his work. His precision and ability for building strong client relationships is unparalleled. The finished video not only exceeded our expectations but also helped us reach an entirely new audience.”

    - Jorge Salina-Tognetti MDUSD Career Pathways Counselor

  • “Joshua did an amazing job at capturing our big day. From the communication months before the wedding to the day we received our wedding video, I knew we were in good hands. Our wedding was captured beautifully in every way! Professional and talented.”

    - Alyssa + Cesar Couple’s Wedding

  • “Josh is the definition of professional, reliable, organized, and always prepared. He makes the process effortless, from planning to final delivery, and his creative approach helps bring out the unique character of every listing.”

    - Blaine Johnson Rise Group Realtor