Caean Couto is a Brazilian-American photographer and photo editor based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.


As a freelance sports photographer he has worked for clientele such as USA Today Sports Images, The Associated Press, Getty Images, the Seattle Kraken, the Seattle Sounders and others.


He is an alumnus of the University of Washington, where he cultivated his passion for photojournalism at the student newspaper, The Daily. 


Caean is a member of Diversify Photo and the National Press Photographer's Association (NPPA).


Notable assignments include:


(As photographer)

  • 2025 Philadelphia Eagles Super Bowl Parade
  • 2024 Mubadala Citi DC Open
  • 2023 Indian Wells Open
  • 2023 Seattle Kraken Stanley Cup Playoffs
  • 2023 Women’s NCAA March Madness
  • 2019 Rose Bowl


(As photo editor)

  • 2025 Buffalo Bills Playoffs
  • 2024 Paris Olympics
  • 2024 NBA Finals
  • 2024 NFL Draft
  • 2023 MLS Cup Final
  • 2023 Seattle Kraken Stanley Cup Playoffs