Person standing on the beach with two cameras hanging from their waist, one around their neck and the other attached to their belt, with the ocean in the background.

Angela Cappetta is a NYC based documentary-style photographer.

Angela is a Fellow of the American Academy in Rome Visiting Artists and Scholars Program, a three-time MacDowell Fellow and NYFA Fellow. Her work is collected internationally by major museums and private collectors. She been profiled widely in esteemed publications such as The New Yorker, Blind, W Magazine and Dazed. Her first monograph, published by L’Artiere Edizione, was shortlisted for the prestigious Arles Prix du Livres and was also acquired by the MoMA Library. Angela is a proud, minority, woman-owned studio.

Early in her career, Angela apprenticed with some of the greatest geniuses of our time — Mary Ellen Mark, Graciella Iturbide and Arthur Elgort. Through this education, she learned about dedication, hard work and talent. Moreover, she learned that making a career in photography can touch so many. Through her life as a full-time, professional artist, storytelling is Angela’s truest joy.

Being a documentary-style photographer means access to a new, parallel universe every day. An invitation to photograph someone’s life is an honor and a privilege. Our collaborators and clients receive complete, professional transparency every step of the way. Working with Angela’s team is a breeze. Packages include DSLR, real film and video options.

In addition to her renowned independent projects, Angela has shot commercially for some of the world’s most respected brands such as Refinery 29, VICE, Wired, NY Mag, The Cut, GQ, Harper’s Bazaar, New York Times Magazine, T Magazine, The London Times Magazine, Travel & Leisure, Vogue, Arnold Worldwide, BBDO, Havas, and Saatchi. She and her team speak multiple languages.