This article provides photography portfolio examples using different templates from photographers of all experience levels to inspire your own portfolio.
Paul O'Malley is a Miami-based photographer who blends abstraction and documentary styles to create complex compositions. His work explores themes of belonging and solitude, capturing the essence of urban environments and cultural experiences.
https://pauldomalley.format.comTammy Perez is a self-taught, published photographer with over 35 years of experience shooting both analog and digital portraiture, music and events, and documentary and environmental photography with interests in conceptual, experimental, and fine art photography, traditional and alternative process techniques, color theory, and digital design. Specialized in covering local and national music, concerts, festivals, and events.
https://trulygreatmadness.format.comSome use words while others prefer images, Karine FEUILLARD is one of those who chose images over words. Beyond words, sounds or movement, one image alone sums up the emotion, the atmosphere, and the memory of the moment. Those are rare and precious and capturing them is certainly a matter of patience, sometimes luck, and always passion. A passion that leads her to travel the world, and walks thousands of streets and landscapes to discover places that have stories to tell.
https://studiokfe.format.comMaksym Vodianytskyi is a professional Architecture & Interior Photographer from Kiev, Ukraine. Now live in Vienna, Austria. He photographs spaces, not just how they look, but captures how they feel. Since 2015, Maksym has been helping clients bring their visions to life through clean, compelling, and professional photography. This understanding reveals, that visual storytelling is both an art and a strategy of growing success business.
https://maksymvodianytskyi.format.comYuki Fujitani is a freelance photographer working between Nagoya and Tokyo.
https://fujicophotos.format.comCristiana Gonçalves specializes in still life photography, with a strong passion for beauty, food, and interiors. Cristiana finds it satisfying to craft light that feels like sunshine, or collaborating with a food stylist to create images you can almost taste.
https://cristianagoncalves.format.comFreelance photographer on Reunion Island since 2006, Romain Philippon is a member of the Inland cooperative, and works regularly for Liberation, Le Monde and Le Monde Magazine. For several years, his work has focused on themes related to insularity, in its geographical and human forms, mainly in the Indian Ocean territory.
https://romain-philippon-portfolio.format.comVince Liu is a photographer from China who captures everyday moments from home and travel, turning ordinary scenes into quiet visual stories. With an engineering background, he enjoys exploring different gear and mediums, with a special focus on the XPan format and b&w photography.
https://arles.format.comJoss McKinley is a photographer and director working across still life, fashion and reportage. The gentle, dreamlike quality of Joss’ work is underpinned by his tactile approach and his rich shadow and tonality. Clients: Louis Vuitton, Burberry, M Le Monde, Dior, Isabel Marant, British Vogue, Another, Adidas, DeBeers, WSJ, New York Times Magazine.
https://joss-mckinley.format.comAlex Dinaut is a photographer and filmmaker. For over fifteen years, he has navigated the divide between still and moving images, creating short films, music videos, and over a thousand corporate films. Curious about territories and wandering, he focuses on childhood (Movies with Toys), the streets (Ducasse), and then resilience with his first photo book, TUMUR, born from a six-week immersion in Mongolia. His work blends visual poetry, sometimes absurd humor, and inner quest.
https://portfolio-mtdjtth.format.comEmmanuel Guillén Lozano is a Mexican photographer and photo editor based in New York City. His work focuses on social issues, human rights and the effects of violence, and has been published in the New York Times, Vice, the Washington Post, and the Deutsche Welle, among others.
https://emmanuelguillen.format.comRoshni Khatri is a New York City-based documentary photographer focusing on gender, culture, and identity. Originally from New Delhi, India, she brings a global perspective to her storytelling. Her work has appeared in The New York Times, The Guardian, NBC News, and Reuters, and has been exhibited at Photoville. A graduate of the International Center of Photography, supported by the Wall Street Journal Scholarship, Roshni is a member of Women Photograph and Diversify.
https://roshnikhatri.format.comSpecialising in commercial, still-life and editorial photography - Scott Uzoho brings life to his images honing his skills with over 10 years in the industry.
https://scottuzoho.format.comAlexander Karlov is a fashion and portrait photographer based between Canada and Europe. He first found himself interested in photography at 17 and realized that capturing faces of people and creating fashion images was his passion. In his fashion work he tries to bridge the gap between art and commerce to create stunning and elegant shots that tell a story. When shooting portraits, Alexander endeavors to showcase his subject's strength while encouraging authenticity and vulnerability.
https://alexandre-karlov.format.comKimberley Ross is a music and event photographer with a decade of experience capturing the energy of live performances and the personality of artists through striking portraits. From major festivals to exclusive tours, her work tells the story of musicians and their connection with the audience. With a sharp eye and a passion for music, she brings every moment to life, whether on stage, backstage, or in a carefully crafted portrait.
https://kimmika.format.comIvan Avdieienko is an architectural and interior photographer based in Warsaw, Poland. With over a decade of experience, he has been capturing architectural spaces and interiors since 2011. Ivan is passionate about showcasing the essence of design and space, finding unique angles to highlight the character of each project. He enjoys collaborating with architects, designers, and furniture brands across Europe and worldwide to bring their creative visions to life.
https://ivanavdieienko.format.comNon-binary artist, Mx. Bex, based in Richmond, VA, creates fashion, portrait, and product photography that explores the complexities of queer identity through vivid color and precise composition. Their work prioritizes genuine expression, challenging conventional ideas of beauty and identity. Collaborating with brands and individuals who value authenticity and depth, Mx. Bex captures powerful, nuanced moments that reveal the individuality of those they work with.
https://mxbex.format.comAnna Yevstihnieieva is a Ukrainian fashion photographer based in Berlin, known for her concept-driven storytelling that blurs the line between fashion, surrealism, and raw emotion. With seven years of experience crafting editorials and campaigns, her work captures striking narratives that feel both thought-provoking and visually compelling. Her photography has been featured in i-D, L’Officiel, METAL, and Schön Magazine, reflecting her ability to merge aesthetics with deeper meaning.
https://annayev.format.comIt was during his years at The National School of Performing Arts in Denmark, that he discovered photography as a way to take a break from all the yoga and fencing classes. As his headshot skills improved, word spread, and after graduating from drama school, photography remained with him as a second career, complementing his acting career in film and television. HEIN is now a sought-after portrait photographer, counting many of Denmark's A-listers among his clients.
https://hein.format.comFollowing a classical approach to image-making, Mia Glumac’s photography is defined by light, color, and energy, creating scenes that feel both intimate and inviting. Whether in her fine art or commercial work, stills or video, she approaches each concept with a documentative spirit, blurring the difference between her professional and personal projects.
https://miaglumac.format.comEmilie Bardalou is a French photographer based in Paris. She is fascinated by images—but even more so by light. By what it reveals and what it conceals, by the stories it tells and those it leaves untold. As a music and tour photographer, she specializes in capturing the raw emotions of live performances and the stories that unfold behind the scenes. Beyond the stage, Emilie also has a deep passion for nature and aerial photography, especially exploring polar or remote regions.
https://emiliebardalou.format.comMou Zongxiao is interested in the night the light and the half light - he seeks to reveal a glimpse of the hidden emotional core of a person, place or time.
https://tongbasandmomos.format.comMark is an accomplished freelance photographer based in Cardiff, U.K. He earned a degree in photojournalism from the University of Wales/Trinity St David in 2013 and completed an MA in documentary photography at USW in 2022. With a diverse portfolio, his work has garnered international recognition, featuring prominently in prestigious exhibitions such as London's Mall Galleries and the DNG Gallery in Los Angeles. Notable accolades include winning selections at the Antiparos Photo Festival
https://mark-griffiths-photography.format.comWith his background in software development Niko Schmuck helped to bring Intro music magazine online in the 90s. Growing up with grunge and punk with a pinch of jazz, Niko rediscovered his passion about music and photography after the pandemic years and has ever since been an avid gig photographer at venues across Hamburg/Germany. He is now a regular contributor to Messed!Up Magazine as well as for Sounds & Books, plus offering band portrait shootings.
https://nikoschmuck.format.comJonty Wilde was born and raised on the Wirral, near Liverpool, Jonty Wilde’s future was set from age 15, when his father bought him a Ricoh KR-10 SLR camera that led him to a weekend photography course in which, for the first time in his school life, he excelled. Photography became his obsession and initially, with very modest means – buying and selling camera gear and constantly upgrading – he gradually built a body of equipment that allowed him to work professionally.
https://jonty-wilde.format.comLeah den Bok is a Collingwood and Toronto-based photographer with a drawing, painting, and art history background. After earning her BA in Photography, she travelled globally, developing a bold and innovative style. As an image-maker and storyteller, her work focuses on shape, colour, unusual angles, and genuine emotions, resulting in visually striking compositions.
https://leah-denbok.format.comFares is a Paris-based photographer specializing in both analog 120 and 135 film as well as digital photography. During the past years, he has had the opportunity to gain experience and perfect his craft by working with amazing and talented worldwide models, artists, and brands, specializing in portraits, commercial photography and events as well as concert coverage. His approach is rooted in intimacy, documentary, reflection, and the exploration of soul.
https://portfolio-jbepuwe.format.comDénes Erdős is a Hungarian photojournalist based in Vienna, Austria. Dénes began his career as a freelancer, working with various media outlets. He has worked for one of Hungary's national dailies for four years and, in 2023, joined The Associated Press as a freelance photojournalist covering major events in Hungary. His work has been recognized with several awards, including the Zoltán Szalay Award for Best Photographer Under 30 in 2022.
https://portfolio-tzgnwfg.format.comMegan Bayley is an interiors & lifestyle photographer based in the San Francisco Bay Area. She was trained as a photojournalist and enjoys being involved in the narrative process with her commercial clients today – telling a story with images, evoking feelings that bring each project to life. Born and raised in Singapore, she has a soft spot for bad jokes and good coffee. In her free time, you'll find her upside down on a yoga mat, chasing waves, or in line at her local plant nursery.
https://megan-bayley-photography.format.comAfterburn Digital began in 2018 as a creative alias for Andrew Rosas. Since then, it has grown into a leading voice in the San Francisco Bay Area and beyond, creating original digital & analog works for Red Bull, Another Planet Entertainment, Outside Lands Music Festival, DRAMA, Diplo, Fred Again.., Austin Millz, ISOKNOCK, A-Trak, and many more. A journey birthed from time as a lab tech at a small camera shop, the thought of a full-time creative career is something that Andrew always dreamt of!
https://afterburndigital.format.com