French Lifestyle Portrait Photographer Tells Personal Stories

Florian Rayneau, a lifestyle photographer based in France's Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in Pyrénées-Atlantiques, is a dedicated husband and father of two. Drawing inspiration from his family and close circle, he values moments spent with loved ones.

Specializing in wedding and family photography, Rayneau captures the essence of each moment, whether it's a small, shared experience or a significant family event. His passion for travel, whether by motorcycle or train, fuels his creativity and perspective on life.

In 2011, a year-long journey around the world marked a pivotal moment in Rayneau's career, igniting a deep-seated desire to capture the beauty of life through his lens. Shortly after this transformative experience, he launched his photography business.

Rayneau's photography style is characterized by simple, joyful photo sessions that eschew static poses in favor of authentic moments. For weddings, he strikes a balance between candid, documentary-style images and visually stunning captures befitting of these special occasions. Whether shooting portraits or candid moments, Rayneau's goal is to elicit emotion through his work.