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Fiesta Inn Brand Campaign: A Lifestyle Photographer from Miami on Location in Mexico
Lifestyle photography in Miami for the American Express Latin America campaign produced for Ogilvy Miami — shot across restaurants, boutiques, museums, the beach, and the Design District.
May 18


Dos Equis & Fuerza Regida: A Lifestyle and Celebrity Photography Production in Los Angeles
Lifestyle and Celebrity Photography for a New Era of Cultural Expression In Los Angeles—the city where stories are born under neon lights and legendary music—an unforgettable production came to life, bringing together Dos Equis and the iconic band Fuerza Regida. The mission was bold: to create a visual campaign of photography and video that would capture the energy, authenticity, and cultural impact of this historic collaboration. Directed and photographed by Mauricio Candela
Aug 18, 2025


Lifestyle Photographer Candela Delivers Bold Beverage and Food Photography for Inca Kola
Candela Captures Inca Kola’s Authentic Lifestyle in a Bold Beverage and Food Photography Campaign Advertising agencies McCann Peru and VML Peru, together with iconic soda brand Inca Kola and production company Epoch London, trusted Candela to create an extensive photo library for Peru’s leading beverage brand. The five-day shoot took place in Lima, covering multiple locations, with diverse talent and countless creative variations. The result is a vibrant collection of images
Aug 11, 2025


Lifestyle Photography in Miami, Campaign for Amex Latinamerican markets
Lifestyle photography in Miami for the American Express Latin America campaign produced for Ogilvy Miami — shot across restaurants, boutiques, museums, the beach, and the Design District.
May 5, 2025


GoGo Squeez. Best Lifestyle Action Pictures and Food Photography Featuring GoGo Squeez Campaign.
Advertising campaign for GoGo Squeez, photos by Mauricio Candela, a lifestyle photographer specializing in capturing unique moments.
May 20, 2024


Global Vision: Mauricio Candela’s Sprite Campaign with Lay Zhang & Jay Chou
Explore how celebrity photographer Mauricio Candela captured Asian icons Lay Zhang and Jay Chou in Sprite’s global campaign across China and Australia
May 7, 2024


Candela, Miami Lifestyle Photographer, Showcases Brightline in New Photos and Commercials
Discover how photographer and director Mauricio Candela led a high-impact photo and video campaign for Brightline’s Miami–Orlando high-speed train. Using cutting-edge virtual production, the team captured stunning visuals that reflect movement, speed, and innovation.
Feb 3, 2024


Lifestyle Photography for Wyndham Rewards: A Collaborative Campaign
The Wyndham Rewards campaign came to life through a collaborative effort between the brand, agency, and production team, resulting in a dynamic visual library built around authentic storytelling. Shot across multiple hotel locations in Orlando, the production focused on capturing real, relatable moments that reflect the everyday traveler. At the core of the project was a strong emphasis on lifestyle photography, creating images that feel natural, inclusive, and emotionally co
Oct 2, 2023


Candela Unveils Pepsi’s New Logo Through an Award Winning Campaign
When Creativity Meets Cultural Insight in an Award Winning Campaign For the second phase of the “Better with Pepsi” campaign, PepsiCo partnered once again with the award-winning advertising agency Alma to bring a clever and visually striking idea to life—one that seamlessly blends branding, food culture, and photography in a way that instantly resonates. Photographer Mauricio Candela and his team were brought on to collaborate in this new stage of the award winning campaign,
Aug 6, 2023


Charly x Mauricio Candela: Sportswear Photography for an Active Lifestyle
Introduction: When sport meets style In today's crowded footwear and sportswear market, authenticity and energy are what separate good campaigns from great ones. That's why Charly, the fast-growing athletic shoe and sportswear brand owned by Skechers, turned to Mauricio Candela, a creative force in sports, sportswear, and lifestyle photography, to lead a high-intensity production in Miami. The result: a campaign that captures the soul of athletic performance and everyday move
Apr 23, 2023


Orlando Magic x NBPA — Sports Photographer & Photographer Mauricio Candela
Studio photography doesn't get more electric than this. Miami sports photographer and director Mauricio Candela was selected by the NBA Players Association (NBPA) to photograph the Orlando Magic players in a professional studio setup inside their own arena. Shot on location at the Kia Center in Orlando, the session combined the raw athleticism and personality of each player with a clean, powerful studio aesthetic. The result is a series of bold sports portraits that capture t
Nov 3, 2022


Achondroplasia and BioMarin: A Documentary Photography Journey with Real Families
A Campaign Built on Human Connection Some photography projects go far beyond the lens. This campaign — developed in collaboration with BioMarin Pharmaceutical — took photographer and director Mauricio Candela and his team on an emotional, deeply human journey across two continents. The mission: document the real lives of families raising children with achondroplasia, the most common form of dwarfism, and do it with honesty, dignity, and care. Shot across California, Colorado,
Aug 1, 2022


Pepsi Campaign | Lifestyle Photographer Mauricio Candela × DDB × Monster GC
Lifestyle Photographer shoots a Lifestyle Campaign Rooted in Realness In a time where authenticity is the strongest form of advertising, lifestyle photographer and director Mauricio Candela continues to push creative boundaries. In his recent collaboration with PepsiCo, DDB, and Monster GC, Candela led the visual storytelling for a high-impact advertising campaign that blends lifestyle photography, food styling, and honest, relatable moments. Shot over the course of three int
Feb 8, 2022


"Found in Miami" | Miami Lifestyle Photographer Mauricio Candela Shoots Major Tourism Campaign for GMCVB & VML
Miami Lifestyle Photographer Selected to Redefine the City's Image When the Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau (GMCVB) and global agency VML set out to show the world that Miami is more than just nightlife, they needed a photographer who truly understood the city's soul. They chose Miami lifestyle photographer and director Mauricio Candela to lead the visual storytelling for one of the most ambitious tourism campaigns in the city's history: "Found in Miami." The missi
Nov 1, 2018


LITTERALY A DIFFERENT POINT OF VIEW FOR TBWA/HEALTH
TBWA and it’s client, Smith and Nephew hired Candela to shoot it’s latest campaign. Shot in studio in Los Angeles, the idea was to shoot patients that use prosthetics in their joints, which allow them to enjoy everyday activities. Working with a very large transparent plexi-glass we were able to capture shots from below where then images of the skies were put in during the retouching phase. Agency: TBWA/Health Client: Smith & Nephew Prod Company: The Blur Office CAMPAIGN POS
Sep 28, 2018


CINEMAGRAPHS FOR FORD F-150.
Discover how photographer Mauricio Candela created stunning cinemagraphs for the Ford F-150 campaign in Los Angeles. Explore the behind-the-scenes process, creative strategy, and production techniques used to bring this iconic truck to life through motion photography.
Apr 12, 2017


Conceptual Photography with Sony Bravia 4K - Mauricio Candela Photography
Client: Sony Bravia 4K Ad Agency: COD CD: Daniel Marrero / Felix Oballe Prod Company: The Blur Office Excecutive Producer: Michelle Jayme Body Paint Artists: Avi Ram and Omar Sfreddo DETAILS DETAILS CREW SHOT #advertising #sony #bravia #4K #conceptual #photography #bodypainting #camouflage #colors #mauriciocandela #mauriciocandela #cod
Dec 9, 2016


LAVA STUDIOS AND MAURICIO CANDELA JOINED FORCES. MIAMI MARLINS SHOOT
BEHIND SCENES #miami #miamimarlins #baseball #players #profoto #secuence #mauriciocandela #sports #photography #legs #josefernandez #number16 #16 #profotousa
Apr 15, 2015


JACKSON 5 WINS BRONZE OUTDOOR LION AT CANNES
Stock image? Not really. See below ENTIRE CAMPAIGN BEHIND THE SCENES AWARD AT CANNES #jackson5 #awards #cannes #winner #reproduction #stickynotes #ideas #creativity #marurigrey #grey
Jun 17, 2014


LOLLIPOP” WON GOLD ON GRAPHIS POSTERS 2010
Mauricio Candela’s “Lollipop” picture for the Ford Focus’ “Legs” campaign was awarded in GRAPHIS POSTERS.
Apr 16, 2012
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