List of Influential Photographers
What the Colors Mean
- Blatant sexuality, nudes, or disturbing Images were a major part of this photographers work.
- Photographer's work includesnudes and/or sexuality, but it was not a major part of their work.
- Photographer's work contains little to no nudity or sexuality.
Of Historical Importance
- Bernice (Berenice) Abbott
- Eugene Atget
- EJ Bellocq
- Matthew Brady
- Gyula Brassai
- Alvin Langdon Coburn
- Edward Curtis
- Roger Fenton
- Hill-Adamson
- Jacques-Henri Lartigue
- Nadar
- Timothy O'sullivan
- Edward Steichen
- Alfred Stieglitz
- William Henry Fox Talbot
- Carleton Watkins
Modernist
- Karl Blossfeld
- Harry Callahan
- Imogen Cunningham
- Clarence John Laughlin
- Laszlo Moholy Nagy
- Paul Outerbridge
- Man Ray
- Paul Strand
- Edward Weston
- Minor White
Photojournalists-Documentary
- Manuel Alvarez Bravo
- Margaret Bourke-White
- Robert Capa
- Henri Cartier-Bresson
- Robert Doisneau
- Alfred Eisenstadt
- Robert Frank
- Lewis Hine
- William Klein
- Dorothea Lange
- Pedro Meyer
- Jacob Riis
- Sebastiao Salgado
- W Eugene Smith
- Arthur Fellig (Weegee)
Landscape
Shock Art
Social-Contemporary
- Robert Adams
- Diane Arbus
- Bill Brandt
- Wynn Bullock
- Roy DeCarava
- William Eggleston
- Elliott Erwitt
- Walker Evans
- Lee Friedlander
- Emmit Gowin
- John Gutmann
- Andre Kertesz
- Josef Koudelka
- Helen Levitt
- Ralph Eugene Meatyard
- Joel Meyerowitz
- Duane Michals
- LIsette Model
- Tina Modotti
- Nicholas Nixon
- Gordon Parks
- Alexander Rodchenko
- August Sander
- Cindy Sherman
- Stephen Shore
- Frederick Sommer
- Gary Winogrand
Portrait
- Phil Borges
- Julie Margaret Cameron
- Anne Geddes
- George Hurrell
- Yousef Karsh
- Annie Leibovitz
- Arnold Newman
- Lothar Wolleh
Fashion
Scientific
Fine Art
Contemporary Photographer Websites
- Dennis Reggie (Wedding)
- Jonathan Canlas (Wedding Local)
- Local Wedding Photographers
- Fashion & Product Photographers
- Nikolas Koenig (Architecture)
- Greg Wilson (Architecture)
- Brian Robbins (Architecture)
- Jim Roof (Architecture)
- Matt Hoyle (Editorial)
- Vincent Laforet (Editorial/Journalism)
- Gregg Segal (Editorial)
- Kurt Iswarienko (Editorial)
- Amy Arbus (Editorial)
- Clare Agency (Editorial, Illustration, Product, Food)
- Jessica Dimmock (Editorial/Journalism)
- Mary Ellen Mark (Editorial)
- Henrik Knudsen (Editorial)
- Andreas Smetana (Advertising)
- Chris Groendeer (Advertising)
- Michael Graf (Advertising)
- Andy Mahr (Advertising)
- Lyndon Wade (Advertising)
- Chris Anthony (Fine Art)
- Michael Kenna (Fine Art)
- Aaron Ruell (Advertising)
- Tony D'Orio (Advertising)
- Fulvio Bonavia (Advertising)
- Rodney Smith (Fine Art)
- Garry Owens (Advertising)
- David Lindsay Wade (Advertising)
- James Day (Advertising)
- Lauren Greenfield (Photojournalist/Fine Art)
- Paulo Ventura (Fine Art)
- Sandy Skogland (Fine Art)
- Terry Vine (Fine Art)
- Matt Turley (Travel)
- Boogie (Photojournalism/Fine Art)
- Lili Almog (Fine Art)
- Peter Steinhauer (Fine Art/Commercial)
- Magnum Photos (Photojournalistm)
- Brenda Ann Kenneally (Photojournalism)
- Ben Lowy (Photojournalism)
- Carl De Keyzer (Photojournalism)
- Michal Chelbin (Fine Art)
- Howard Schatz (Fine Art)
- David Bowman (Fine Art)
- Nick Veasey (Fine Art/Scientific)
- Scientific Photography
- Chad Ress (Corporate)
- Stephen Hamilton (Food)
- John Rees (Fine Art Local)
- Rubberball (Stock)
- Corbis (Stock)
- Veer (Stock)
- Getty (Stock)
- Lori Adamski Peek (Stock)
- Mikel Covey (Fine Art)
- Andrew Eccles (Advertisting)
- Gregory Heisler (Editorial Portrait)
- Harry Benson (Photojournalist)
- Stephen Wilkes (Fine Art/Editorial)
- Craig Cutler (Fine Art/Product/Advertising)
- James Balog (Fine Art)
- RJ Muna (Illustration/Advertising/FineArt)
- David Julian (Fine Art/Illustration)
- John Paul Caponigro (Fine Art)
- Joyce Tenneson (Fine Art)
- David Burnett (Photojournalist)
- Deviant Art (Photography Community & Resources)
- Jim Fiscus (Advertising)