Ricardo Gómez Pérez (born 27 May 1952) is a Venezuelan photographer.
His work has been presented in galleries throughout the world, including exhibitions in France, Sweden, Japan, Netherlands, Belgium, and the United States.
One of his most notable artistic works is "Primeros Pasos" (First Steps), which is a series of black and white photographs of his children with slightly out of focus backgrounds.
He worked in Europe starting in the early 1970s until he returned to Venezuela in 1987.
He currently works with his partner Ricardo Jiménez under the name of RICAR-2.
The duo specializes in corporate portraits and photographs for magazines such as Global Finance, BusisnessWeek, Voyageur Magazine, Gatopardo, Gerente, Complot Magazine, and Ocean Drive.